Print Edition for the week of
May. 30 - Jun. 5, 2018

Vol. 19, No. 3
Savanna Ruedy

News

Oregonā€™s Anti-Abortion Extremist Comes Home

Abortion advocates prepare for the prison release of notorious clinic arsonist Shelley Shannon

What We Know (and Don't Know) About the PSU Hit-and-Run

Court documents reveal new information about suspect Greg Porter

Music

EP Review: Frankie Simone, Love//Warrior

The Portland Pop Sensationā€˜s Debut Is a Battle Cry for Queer Love

King Tuff Surrenders to the Unknown

How a Major Identity Crisis Inspired His New Album The Other

The 20 Best Concerts to See in Portland This Week: May 30-June 5

From Frankie Simoneā€™s EP Release Show to the Dolly Parton Hoot Night

Movies & TV

After 15 Years, the Groundbreaking Anime FLCL Is Back

Adult Swim Revives the Insane, Mile-a-Minute Show

How to Talk to Girls at Parties Review: A Punk Disappointment

Wait, Nicole Kidman’s Playing a Punk?

Upgrade Review: Poor Manā€™s RoboCop Meets Working-Class Black Mirror

A Schlock Sci-Fi Action Thriller That’s Fun as Hell

The 14 Best Films to Catch in Portland Theaters This Week: June 1-7

Including Mountain, Ninja 3: The Domination, and 2001 on 70mm

Books

Islamophobia in the USA

American Islamophobia Reveals Our Nationā€™s Long History of Prejudice

Theater & Performance

Ballet Is for Closers

Oregon Ballet Theatreā€™s Closer Removes Audience and Dancer Boundaries

Sex, Marriage, Porn, Dildos

Alice Birch’s Hilarious Revolt. She Said. Revolt Again.

Feature

Brick By Brick

Many of Portlandā€™s Historic Brick Buildingsā€”And Their Residentsā€”Wonā€™t Survive an Earthquake. What Can Be Done?

Last Supper

Dreaming of Dumplings

Great New Choices for Your Dumpling Fix

Lush Life

Teote MezcalerĆ­a Makes Tasting Mezcal Easier on the Pocketbook

New Outpost on Alberta Has Similar Menu, Table Service and Even More Mezcals

I, Anonymous

This Weekā€™s Featured I, Anonymous!

#PNW Vibes

Cannabuzz

Got Cannabis Qā€™s? Weā€™ve Got Cannabis Aā€™s.

Letā€™s Dip into the Readersā€™ Mailbag!

One Day at a Time

Letters

Editor's Note

A Very Special Letter from Mercury Editor-in-Chief Wm. Steven Humphrey

Savage Love & Sex

Savage Love

What Works

The Party Review

Laser Tag Birthday

From Slacktivism to Activism

The 12 Best Ways to Make a Difference in Portland this Week: May 30-June 5

Kick off Pride with Sugar Town, Oregon’s GA Sues Trump Ten Times, and a Patriot Prayer/Counter Protest Anniversary

Portlandā€™s Pretty

Dancing the Fog Away at Chapel Hill

A Visit to Church Barā€™s Liā€™l Sister Establishment