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Nov. 15
Print Edition for the week of
Nov. 15 - 21, 2017
Vol. 18, No. 27
Hayley Powers Thornton-Kennedy
News
The ACLU Just Filed the First of Several Lawsuits Over Recent Police Protest Tactics
It Hopes to Stop Cops from Using a Controversial “Kettle” Maneuver
by Doug Brown
Uber’s Bitterest City Council Foes Finally Have the Votes for a Crackdown
And They’re Completely Comfortable with Kicking the Company Out of Portland
by Dirk VanderHart
When It Comes to Sexual Assault and Harassment, The Dam’s Breaking
Make Sure It Stays That Way. Listen to Women.
by Megan Burbank
Hall Monitor: The Earthquake Exemption
Should Building Owners Be Able to Duck Renter Relocation Payments While Performing Seismic Upgrades?
by Dirk VanderHart
Music
Record Review
Brown Calculus,
Live at the Map Room
by Emilly Prado
Julia Jacklin Comes of Age
Her 2016 Debut Chronicles a Quarter-Life Crisis
by Ben Salmon
Things to Do Music: November 15-21
Noteworthy Shows This Week
Resistance & Solidarity
Resistance Events for the Week of November 15-21
by Emilly Prado
Movies & TV
Things To Do Film: November 17-23
Stop-Motion Animation,
Black Adder
, and
Planes, Trains & Automobiles
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by Mercury Staff
A Trip to
God’s Own Country
An Autobiographical—and Sensual—Coming-of-Age Drama
by Eric D. Snider
Greta Gerwig’s Great
Lady Bird
A Coming-of-Age Movie That’s Exactly How It Should Be
by Ciara Dolan
The Questions of Richard Linklater’s
Last Flag Flying
A Film with No Easy Answers
by Ben Coleman
Ruben Östlund’s
The Square
Takes Aim at the Art World
It's the Snobs Against the Slobs!
by Marc Mohan
Justice League
Is
The Avengers
Lite
These Heroes Are Out of Their League
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Food and Drink
Booze, Tunes, and Spices—the Fifth Annual
Portland Mercury
Chili Jamboree Is All You Ever Wanted Out of Life!
Get Your Tickets Now and Pick This Year’s Winner of the Chili Jam Belt!
Comedy
All Hail the “Yaaas Queen Yaaas” Comedy Tour
Ilana Glazer and Phoebe Robinson’s Beautiful Friendship Comes to Portland
by Jenni Moore
Books
Reza Aslan Suffers No Fools
The Acclaimed Scholar’s New Book Offers a More Inclusive Approach to the Divine
by Santi Elijah Holley
Theater & Performance
Rotating Repertory Makes Quiara AlegrĂa Hudes’ Work Sing
The Latest in Profile Theatre’s Season Dedicated to the Playwright is Its Most Ambitious Production Yet
by Megan Burbank
Feature
Echoes of the Klan
The History of the Ku Klux Klan in Oregon—and the Striking Similarities You May Recognize
by Joe Streckert
Lush Life
Opal: Swanky Hotel Bar or Distracting Instagram Bot?
Meet the Newest Entry in John Janulis’ Lightning Bar Collective
by Thomas Ross
I, Anonymous
This Week’s Featured I, Anonymous!
Shhhhhhh
by Anonymous
Ask a Pot Lawyer
Can a Cannabis Worker Also Have a Concealed Handgun License?
There’s No Rule Against It, but Keep Guns Off Licensed Premises
by Will Patterson
Cannabuzz
Permaculture Solutions’ Solvent-Free Concentrates
Dig These Ultra-Clean, Locally Made Extracts
by Josh Jardine
One Day at a Time
EWWWWWWW!
(Please Hand Us a Wet Wipe.)
by Ann Romano
New Column!
Ask Aquaman!
All Your Questions—Answered by the Ruler of the Seven Seas!
by Aquaman
Letters
Letters to the Editor
“TURN YOUR HEADLIGHTS ON! IT IS A COMMON COURTESY!”
I, Anonymous Blog
Peanutgate
by Anonymous
Country Club Woman
by Anonymous
The Myth of the Lonely Stripper
by Anonymous
So Many Options it's Like Dating
by Anonymous
Back Down and Don't Stand Up
by Anonymous
Them Bones
by Anonymous
Stop Apologizing for Living Life
by Anonymous
Savage Love & Sex
Savage Love
Orpheum Theater
by Dan Savage
The Party Review
Post-Reception Reception
by Mx. Dahlia Belle
Portland’s Pretty
HUMP’n Around at the HUMP! Film Fest!
by Marissa Sullivan