Print Edition for the week of
Nov. 22 - 28, 2017

Multnomah County’s Jail is a Devastating Place for Mentally Ill People

Officials and Advocates Are Attempting to Make the System Less Terrible

In Other News

Budget Cuts Amid Surging Tax Revenues? Homelessness Officials Prep for Winter.

Growing to Love the National

And Reckoning with the Unmagnificent Lives of Adults

Tori Amos Is Still Banging on Her Piano

With Native Invader, the Singer/Songwriter Interweaves Politics and Mythology

Things to Do Music: November 22-28

Noteworthy Shows This Week

Things To Do Film: November 24-30

Featuring Fantastic Mr. Fox, a Mutant Alligator, and The Witches of Eastwick

Slicing into Psycho with 78/52

It’s a Deep Cut.

Pixar’s Coco Tackles Mortality with Humor and Depth

Finally, a Children’s Film About a Bunch of Dead People!

Revenge, Mourning, and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

Sam Rockwell... Well, Rocks in Martin McDonagh’s Latest

Infinite Black Portlands

Intisar Abioto’s Latest Exhibition Affirms Portland’s Diverse Black Community

Manhattan Beach Gets Good on Page 362

That’s When Something Finally Happens in Jennifer Egan’s New Book

Now Entering Psychic Utopia

Hand2Mouth Has Devised a Generous, Subtly Funny Play About Cults

An Ode to Portland’s Best Potato Dishes

This Week’s Featured I, Anonymous!

You’re Still Riding the Bus Wrong

Is Jeff Sessions Easing Up on Weed?

A Statement Last Week Suggests the Attorney General Might Be Throwing in the Towel

You Down with CBD? Yeah, You Know Me.

Clear Bright Dawn’s PureForm CBD Doesn’t Come from Cannabis or Hemp

The Sixth Annual Portland Fashion & Style Awards

One Day at a Time: The Week in Review

Drake: HOORAY! Al Franken: HISSSS!

Announcing the Winners of HUMP! 2017

Letters to the Editor

“Fuck the Sharing Economy. Kick Out Uber and Airbnb.”

I search bags at a venue

An Ode to the Bumper Sticker

Stranger Times

Oops

Stop Smoking

It works!

Please Break It After You Shake It

Precarity

Thank You For Your Facebook Post

Homeless

Heckin' Misplaced Priorities

The Mutt

Crapital Investments

The Man

Public Players

Pick your Poison

Which is better: Being Harassed by a Democrat or Republican?

The Automatic Gratuity: Why and When Some Restaurants Choose How Much You Tip

Resistance Events for the Week of November 22-28

A Bunch of Stuff You Should Buy for the Mercury Staff—Because We Want It!

Editor-in-Chief Wm. Steven Humphrey’s Wish List

Music Editor Ciara Dolan’s Wish List

Senior Editor Megan Burbank’s Wish List

News Reporter Doug Brown’s Wish List

Copy Chief Jenni Moore’s Wish List

Senior Cannabis Correspondent Josh Jardine’s Wish List

Managing Editor Erik Henriksen’s Wish List

Food Critic Andrea Damewood’s Wish List

Senior Editor Ned Lannamann’s Wish List

Our Picks for Record Store Day’s Black Friday 2017

There's a Solid Batch of Vinyl Reissues This Year