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Jun. 21
Print Edition for the week of
Jun. 21 - 27, 2017
Vol. 18, No. 6
Monica Ramos
News
Inmates’ Hospital Bills Are Costing Nearly $1 Million More than Expected This Year
And Things Could Grow Far Worse if Obamacare is Gutted
by Doug Brown
If You Build It...
As Homelessness Spikes, Hundreds of New Shelter Beds Are Being Put to Use
by Dirk VanderHart
Hall Monitor: Teddy Wheels and the Mayoral Dagger
The Mayor Just Issued a Damning Judgment, Even if His Office Won’t Admit It.
by Dirk VanderHart
Resistance & Solidarity
From Slacktivism to Activism
Resistance Events for the Week of June 21-27
by Emilly Prado
Music
All-Ages Action!
This Week in All-Ages Music
by Delaney Motter
Record Review
Abronia,
Obsidian Visions/Shadowed Lands
by Robert Ham
(Sandy) Alex G’s Secret Ingredient Is Mystery
The Philadelphia Musician Doesn't Want to Kill the Magic
by Ciara Dolan
Roger Waters: The Mellow Misanthrope
The Former Pink Floyd Lyricist Might Be More Relevant Than Ever
by Ned Lannamann
Things to Do Music: June 21-27
Noteworthy Shows This Week
by Mercury Staff
Movies & TV
Things to Do Film: June 23-29
This Week:
The Hero
,
The Bad Batch
, and the Borg on the Big Screen
by Mercury Staff
Ana Lily Amirpour Strikes Out with Her Latest
The Guns, Cannibals, and Revenge of
The Bad Batch
by Ben Coleman
GLOW
Chop-Drops Stereotypes
The New Netflix Series Is Campy and Contemplative
by Ciara Dolan
Growing Old with
The Hero
Sad Sam Elliott
by Erik Henriksen
Books
Sister Cities
True Portland
: Our Town Through the Lens of Tokyo
by Andrea Damewood
Theater & Performance
26 Miles
: Get Out of Here, Jack Kerouac
Quiara Alegría Hudes and the Dream of the Female Road Narrative
by Megan Burbank
Feature
"Burn the Town Down"
The Striking Similarities Between Portland's 1967 Race Riot and Our City's Current Relationship with People of Color
by Santi Elijah Holley
Last Supper
Jo-Jos to Die For
Big’s Chicken: A Good Choice for a Last Supper
by Andrea Damewood
Lush Life
Wine Quest: Return to Walla Walla
Exploring the Wines of Walla Walla
by MJ Skegg
I, Anonymous
This Week’s Featured I, Anonymous!
Why Don’t You People Have Goals?
Ask a Pot Lawyer
Could the Cannabis Biz Get Bogged Down with Racketeering Charges?
An Ongoing Lawsuit in Colorado Is Raising Questions
by Vince Sliwoski
Cannabuzz
Medical vs. Recreational Growers
A New Bill Is Pitting Them Against Each Other
by Josh Jardine
Sold Out
EcoVibe Keeps Brick-and-Mortar Alive
by Cassie Ridgway
One Day at a Time
Trump and the GOP’s Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Week.
by Ann Romano
New Column!
Brand New Taglines for Fox News
Letters
Letters to the Editor
“I Am Also an Actor with Over 30 Years in the Theater.”
I, Anonymous Blog
Have You Ever Considered NOT Bagpiping?
by Anonymous
Like a Lot of Us, I Hate Harassment
by Anonymous
Thank You
by Anonymous
Shoe Scramble Shart
by Anonymous
Fuck you, Uber!
by Anonymous
Go Back Home!
by Anonymous
Take Your Business Elsewhere
by Anonymous
Confession: I Don't Like You
by Anonymous
Have We Reached Peak Coffee?
by Anonymous
Sorry
by Anonymous
I don't get it
by Anonymous
Savage Love & Sex
Savage Love
Sneakers
by Dan Savage
What’s She Mad About Now?
About Trump’s Serial Murders...
by Courtenay Hameister