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Mar. 9
Print Edition for the week of
Mar. 9 - 15, 2016
Vol. 16, No. 43
News
The DEQ Nearly Pinpointed North Portland Glass Factory Pollution Seven Years Ago
But It Ultimately Came Up Empty
by Daniel Forbes
Transformation PDX Is Breaking the Law to Guard Portland Bike Lanes
We Sat Down with Its Secretive Founder
by Dirk VanderHart
Hall Monitor: The Next $850 Million
The City Spends $70 Million a Year on Housing. Is It Working?
by Dirk VanderHart
Music
Globelamp Reclaims Her Myth
The Mystical-Folk Singer's
The Orange Glow
by Ciara Dolan
Nightfell Is Metal's Best-Kept Secret
The Portland Band Emerges from the Shadows
by Mark Lore
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
Howard's Creation Through Deconstruction
by William Kennedy
Up & Coming
This Week's Music Previews
All-Ages Action!
This Week in All-Ages Music
by Morgan Troper
Movies & TV
Terrence Malick's
Knight of Cups
Certainly Is Very Terrence Malick-y
Proudly Presented in MalickVision™!
by Erik Henriksen
Nothing Is Sacred in
Embrace of the Serpent
A Horrifying, Psychedelic Look at Colonialism in the Amazon
by Marjorie Skinner
Italians Do It Better—with a
Demons
and
Rats
Double Feature!
Sleaze! Gore!
Demons
and
Rats
Galore!
by Courtney Ferguson
Film Shorts
This Week:
Eisenstein in Guanajuato
,
Rise of the Legend
, and Sylvester Stallone's Horrifyingly Prescient
Demolition Man
Getting Trapped—and Thrilled—at
10 Cloverfield Lane
J.J. Abrams and Dan Trachtenberg Have Made One Hell of a Bunker Buster
by Andrew Wright
Cannabis
Cannabuzz: Remembering the World Hemp Expo Extravaganja
High Times
Actually Held an Event in Oregon, Once
by Josh Jardine
Ask a Pot Lawyer
Changes to Oregon Pot Laws
by Vince Sliwoski
Food and Drink
Besaw's Be Back!
The Beloved Longtime Brunch Favorite Isn't the Same—and That's Great
by Andrea Damewood
Fashion
Sold Out: The Menswear Report
Portland's Menswear Comes Around to Gender-Neutral Fashion
by Toby Robboy
Books
Time Traveling with Daniel Clowes'
Patience
Talking about His New Graphic Novel
by Courtney Ferguson
Single Women Are a Political Force to Be Reckoned With
Rebecca Traister on the GOP's Worst Nightmare
by Megan Burbank
Theater & Performance
At Post5 Theatre, Tobias Andersen Makes a Riveting Mad King
And It's a Better
King Lear
Adaptation Than
Fuller House
!
by Thomas Ross
I, Anonymous
Sorry, Four-Eyes.
Everything as Fuck
Find Your Magic
by Ian Karmel
One Day at a Time
Why Caitlyn Jenner LOVES Transphobic Ted Cruz, a Queen Bey Surprise, and a Nanny Banging Update!
by Ann Romano
New Column!
Returning Column!
You're Wrong About That!
by Francine Colman-Gutierrez
Letters
Letters to the Editor
"Either Way, It's Going to Be the Weirdest Presidential Election in Our Lifetime."
I, Anonymous Blog
Fill the Ice Tray
by Anonymous
Total Mess
by Anonymous
Judging Judge
by Anonymous
Love Notes
by Anonymous
Suck it Up, Pick it Up
by Anonymous
Attention Drivers: Learn the Crosswalk Laws
by Anonymous
Not the First Time a Biker has Almost Mashed a Ped
by Anonymous
Horrible Bosses Who Technically Aren't Bosses
by Anonymous
Life is a Total Let Down
by Anonymous
Enough!
by Anonymous
Can't Hear You Over the Sound of FREEDOM
by Anonymous
I Might As Well Run for Mayor of Portland
by Anonymous
Horse and Carriage
by Anonymous
Spring Time in Portland
by Anonymous
Going to see Dave Chappelle Tonight and Wrote Poem
by Anonymous
Your Kids Aren't Cute
by Anonymous
Black is Not Bicycle Gear
by Anonymous
Time to Change the Pedestrian Laws
by Anonymous
Office Shit
by Anonymous
New Portland
by Anonymous
T'was I
by Anonymous
Attention Pedestrian: No One Can See You
by Anonymous
With Friends Like You Guys, Who Needs Enemies?
by Anonymous
Tarantino Films: Not For Children
by Anonymous
Going to See Dave Chappelle and Wrote 2nd Poem
by Anonymous
Savage Love & Sex
Savage Love
Doubts
by Dan Savage
The Portland Dive Bar Preservation Society
Thirteen of the City's Finest Places to Drink, or Just Plain Exist
by Ned Lannamann
George's: A No-Judgment Zone, with Chicken
"This Place Is My Living Room"
by Andrea Damewood
The Trap: From Soft-Serve Ice Cream to Bloody Marys
Foster-Powell Bar Is Monument to Everything Right About a Dive Bar
by Heather Arndt Anderson
The Ship Ahoy: Where Living Happens
A Neighborhood Place to Drink Away the Workday
by Joe Streckert
Blue Diamond: A Sparkling Gem
Man, Those Cats Sure Like to Boogie
by Santi Elijah Holley
Tavern on Denver: No Bullshit and the Coldest Beer in Town
Kenton Landmark Has Lifeblood of Neighborhood Running Through It
by Aris Hunter Wales
The (World Famous) Kenton Club: World Famous for a Reason
A History of Bikers, Raquel Welch, and Punk Rock
by Chris Sutton
Checkered Flag: A Bar Where Everybody Knows Your Name—for Real
This 82nd Avenue Clubhouse Has Not a Single Yelp Review
by Mark Lore
My Father's Place Is (Almost) Always Open
Not Even Snow Can Stay This Bar from Its Appointed Round
by Suzette Smith
Slim's: A 105-Year History and Some of Portland's Best Bar Food
Come in a Suit or Covered in Paint—the St. Johns Haunt Welcomes All
by Thomas Ross
Reel M Inn: An Oasis in a Desert of Development
Fried Chicken, Jo-Jos, and an Escape from 2016 Portland
by Brian Yaeger
Billy Ray's Neighborhood Dive: A Springboard for Bad Decisions
THIS Is What Dive Bars Are For
by Dirk VanderHart
Watertrough Saloon: Dusting off a Time Capsule
Edging Out of the 1970s at the SE Hawthorne Dive
by Courtney Ferguson
Lariat Lounge: Comforting Simplicity, with a Side of Suspicion
Regulars Are Always Welcome. You? Not So Much.
by Robert Ham
Further Drinking: 75 More Places to Wet Your Whistle
The
Portland Mercury
's Favorite Places to Pop in for a Cold One