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Feb. 10
Print Edition for the week of
Feb. 10 - 16, 2016
Vol. 16, No. 39
News
Two Portland Glass Companies Lack Pollution Controls on Their Chimneys
Now They're Being Blamed for High Cadmium Levels in the Air and Neighborhoods
by Daniel Forbes
Hall Monitor
Legal Camping Is Rational
by Dirk VanderHart
Music
St. Johns Storyteller: Mic Capes' Razor Tongue
The North Portland Rapper's
Concrete Dreams
by Ciara Dolan
KING's Cool, Lush, Triumphant Soul
Creative Sovereignty Propels the Trio's Soulful Sound
by Jalylah Burrell
Below Ground, Above Water: S1's Subterranean Space
Gallery and Project Space Hosts Portland's Experimental Community
by Mac Pogue
All-Ages Action!
This Week in All-Ages Music
by Morgan Troper
Up & Coming
This Week's Music Previews
Movies & TV
The Portland Black Film Festival Charts a Moviemaking Legacy
Festival Co-Founder David Walker on Cinematic Resistance to Hollywood's Racism
by Megan Burbank
Vinyl
Gives Us Sex, Drugs, and the 1970s Record Biz
HBO's New Show Is Spiritual Sequel to
Mad Men
by Ned Lannamann
Deadpool
Is a Terrifically Faithful Adaptation of an Awfully Obnoxious Comic
Cue the Guns, Swords, and, Oh, so Many Jokes about Ball-Related Trauma
by Andrew Wright
Venturing Into the Portland International Film Festival
PIFF Is an Affordable Way to Stay Worldly—Even If You Never Leave PDX
by Marjorie Skinner
How to Be Single
(and How to Ambush My Feelings)
This Movie Is Compelling Me to Write #squadgoals Even Though I
Really
Don't Want To
by Elinor Jones
Michael Moore's Got Some Opinions on
Where to Invade Next
Iceland! No, Wait! Norway! No, Wait! Germany?
by Ben Coleman
Film Shorts
Fight Club
!
Fright Night
! And Mormons!
Zoolander 2
: A Film About Idiots, For Idiots
Yes, This Sequel Is Stupid, But So Are We ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
by Elinor Jones
Cannabis
Cannabuzz: The Week in Cannabis
How to Ruin Valentine's Day—with Weed!
by Josh Jardine
Ask a Pot Lawyer
A Forecast for National Legalization
by Vince Sliwoski
Food and Drink
DarSalam's New Downtown Spot Is an Oasis
Come for Iraqi Cooking, Stay for the Service and Atmosphere at Lazurdi
by Andrea Damewood
Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
Will Stouts Take Over the Beer-Drinking World?
by Brian Yaeger
Visual Art
That Capitalist Vision of Thomas Kinkade
Upfor Gallery Curators on the McDonald's of the Art World
by Jenna Lechner
Project Art: The City’s Alternative Gallery Spaces
HQ Objective Goes Beyond the Traditional Gallery's White Cube
by Eleanor Ford
Books
Charles Bukowski, Dirtbag Boyfriend
If Someone Buys You
On Love
This Week, Dump 'Em!
by Suzette Smith
Theater & Performance
Dael Orlandersmith's Conversations with Dead People
In
Forever
, the Writer Takes Refuge in a Cemetery Full of Artists
by Megan Burbank
Feature
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Tantalizing, Romantical Love Notes—Written by You! The Mercury Reader!
I, Anonymous
Vaya Con Dios
Everything as Fuck
Come Correct
by Ian Karmel
Sold Out
The Menswear Report
Check out Bridge & Burn's Spring/Summer Collection
by Toby Robboy
One Day at a Time
The Week in Review<
by Ann Romano
Kim K Solves the Twitter War, and All Hail, Beyonce—Master of the Universe
by Ann Romano
New Column!
Returning Column!
You're Wrong About That (Valentine's Edition)
Letters
Letters to the Editor
"If Everything in the Article Is Accurate, They Should Be Shut Down."
Savage Love & Sex
Savage Love
Intropervert Dumps Extropervert
by Dan Savage