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Aug. 24
Print Edition for the week of
Aug. 24 - 30, 2016
Vol. 17, No. 15
Caitlin Keegan
News
Portlandās Speed Limits Ignore Cyclists and Pedestrians
But as Road Deaths Spike, That’s About to Change
by Dirk VanderHart
Hall Monitor: Putting Out Fires At Terminal 1
Recent Conflicts Over the Contentious Property Are Smaller Than They Appear
by Dirk VanderHart
Music
Things to Do Music
Noteworthy Shows For the Week of August 24-30
Y La Bambaās Luz Elena Mendoza Overcomes Darkness Through Art
Ojos del Sol
Responds to Pain with Boundless Love
by Emilly Prado
Latino Metal Night Unifies Through Volume
The Annual Gathering Builds Community Through Cultural Swap Meets
by Aris Hunter Wales
Project Pabst vs. Festicide
The Best of Both Festivals
by Ciara Dolan
Raz Simoneās Soulful Sincerity
The Seattle Rapper Touches Down for We Take Holocene IV
by Jenni Moore
For the Love of Cheap Trick
It’s Time to Appreciate the Little Band from Rockford
by Mark Lore
Movies & TV
Penelope Spheeris Comes to Portland
And She's Bringing
Dudes
and
Suburbia
!
by Robert Ham
Equity
: The Tale of a Doomed Wall Street Man Shouldnāt Be About a Man at All
It’s Like
The Wolf of Wall Street
if
The Wolf of Wall Street
Had Actually Tried!
by Megan Burbank
Unemployment, Fatherhood, and
The Measure of a Man
Oof. This Is One Sad Dad.
by Suzette Smith
Things To Do Film
This Week:
Jason and the Argonauts
, Animated Superheroes, and The First Science-Fiction Film
Ever
.
In
Don't Breathe
, the Fact That Stephen Lang Cannot See You Does Not In Any Way Mean That He Will Not Destroy You
Watch Out, Idiots, He Is Going to Fuck You Up
by Andrew Wright
Food and Drink
Black-Owned Restaurants Matter
Get Out, Eat, and Support Black-Owned Restaurants
by Andrea Damewood
Cannabis
Cannabuzz: Say It with MeāWeed Isnāt Heroin
A Plea for Descheduling Cannabis
by Josh Jardine
Ask a Pot Lawyer: Hot Federal Weed Law Action!
No Rescheduling Cannabis, But Plenty of Other Activity
by Vince Sliwoski
Visual Art
Flora
ās Analog Perfection
Land Gallery’s All-Women, Lo-Tech Art Show Is Everything
by Megan Burbank
Comedy
Poking the Hornetsā Nest with Eric Andre
Fresh off His RNC Antics, the Provocative Comedian Comes to Portland
by Robert Ham
Books
Stranded in the
Land of Enchantment
Leigh Stein’s New Memoir Names Abuse for What It Is
by Meryl Williams
Feature
Out of Pocket: Portlandās Last Pay Phones
Coin-Operated Telephones Are Hard to Find in Portland—But They Can Still Be Necessary
by Ned Lannamann
I, Anonymous
Skin Chunkers
Everything as Fuck
Dog Days
by Ian Karmel
Sold Out
Portlandās Pretty
Pickathon: The Hottest Looks from the Coolest Music Fest.
by Marissa Sullivan
One Day at a Time
The Week in Review! (This Week? Butt Injections... CONFIRMED.)
by Ann Romano
New Column!
Don’t miss Dogs’ Day of Summer (featuring wiener dog and pug races)!
Letters
Letters to the Editor
āThose Officers Get Nothing Done Besides Maybe Spreading Some Manure on the Asphalt.ā
I, Anonymous Blog
Breeding a Future of Entitlement?
by Anonymous
Dial It Down, Way Down
by Anonymous
Look What You've Become
by Anonymous
Roundabouts
by Anonymous
Starbucks Pecker Guy
by Anonymous
Cheater's Curse
by Anonymous
Please Don't Be a Dick
by Anonymous
To the Thief of "Bougie" Wallets, and His Date
by Anonymous
A City That Doesn't Care
by Anonymous
Snifflelifflegus
by Anonymous
Portland Summers
by Anonymous
Enough OKCupid!!!!
by Anonymous
Taco Tantrum
by Anonymous
To the Thieves Who Broke into Our Van During H2C:
by Anonymous
Gentrification Homicide
by Anonymous
PDX Mugshots
by Anonymous
Summer Freebies Make Me Feel Fine
by Anonymous
Lookie Loo
by Anonymous
Transplant Hate Coming from Who?
by Anonymous
Black Lifestyles Matter
by Anonymous
OKCupid: The Conclusion
by Anonymous
What... is... So... Funny?
by Anonymous
Juxtaposition Avenue
by Anonymous
Savage Love & Sex
Savage Love
Had to Get Away
by Dan Savage
Lush Life
Wines from Up North
Finding Nice Things to Say About Washington Wines
by MJ Skegg