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Nov. 5
Print Edition for the week of
Nov. 5 - 11, 2009
Vol. 10, No. 24
News
Black and Blue
Gresham's Only African American Cop Alleges Discrimination
by Matt Davis
Portland's Newest Joint
Cannabis Café Plans to Open in Northeast Portland
by Sarah Mirk
Hall Monitor
Economic Development
by Matt Davis
Testing Craigslist
Undercover with Portland's Housing Discrimination Police
by Sean Breslin
Show Me the Money!
Will the City Pay for 600 New Miles of Bike Lanes?
by Sarah Mirk
In Other News
Music
God Is in the Ground
And David Bazan Put Him There
by Ezra Ace Caraeff
The Funnest Band in the Universe
A BOAT for Each City
by Ned Lannamann
Beyond Bleeps and Bloops
The Oregon Symphony Meets Master Chief
by Erik Henriksen
Goat Stories
John Darnielle's Good Book
by Mark Lore
Our Town Could Be Your Life
Up & Coming
Movies & TV
More Than a Feeling
Of Boston, George Clooney, and Staring at Goats
by Erik Henriksen
I'm Staying Home
Kill Them! Kill Them Now!
by Erik Henriksen
I Shall Not Want
Robert Zemeckis Walks Through the Valley of the Uncanny
by Zac Pennington
Pop Quiz
The Box
: Cameron Diaz Is a Terrible Actress, and Richard Kelly Is Nuts
by Erik Henriksen
Art Smart
(Untitled)
Kills Modern Art (with Kindness)
by Marjorie Skinner
AAAAHHH! OWLS!!!
The Fourth Kind
Makes You Want to Believe
by Courtney Ferguson
You Without You
The Pander Brothers'
Selfless
Shows What They're Capable Of
by Marjorie Skinner
Wet Hot American Fall
The Northwest Film & Video Festival Goes A-Scoutin'
by Jane Carlen
Neil Peart Is a Liar
And
Adventures of Power
Is Terrible
by Ned Lannamann
This Week on Television
Film Shorts
Food and Drink
Vodka Harvest
The Essential Elements of Highball Distillery
by Patrick Alan Coleman
Visual Art
The Object Narrative
Appendix Fulfills its Mission with
Material Affair
by Matt Stangel
Books
Running with Christmas
Augusten Burroughs' Off-Kilter Holiday Cheer
by Jane Carlen
Attack of the Spores
Detectives and Talking Mushrooms in Jeff VanderMeer's
Finch
by Alison Hallett
Theater & Performance
Trek in the Dark
Atomic Arts' Deadpan
Nosferatu
by Alison Hallett
Singing Songs of the Dead
Canta y No Llores
Is the Miracle Theatre's Best Day of the Dead Show Yet
by Alison Hallett
Fucking Weird
The Palpable Strangeness of Brent Weinbach
by Andrew R Tonry
Feature
The Secrets Behind the Secret List
City Finally Reveals "Secret List" of Probable Drug Abusers—But Is the Program Worth Saving?
by Matt Davis
Savage Love & Sex
Savage Love
Taking the Lead
by Dan Savage
Letters
Letters to the Editor
New Column!
Cougin' Out with Gloria Trout
One Day at a Time
by Ann Romano
Sold Out
What's in Store
by Marjorie Skinner
I, Anonymous
Drop the Cholula
by Anonymous
I Love Television
I Love Television™
Five Things I've Learned from
Mad Men
by Wm. Steven Humphrey