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Jun. 13
Print Edition for the week of
Jun. 13 - 19, 2018
Vol. 19, No. 5
Jason DeSomer
News
Sexual Abuse Victims Push PSU to Complete Investigation into Student’s Conduct
And the Trump Administration’s Relaxed Title IX Guidelines Aren’t Helping
by Alex Zielinski
In the Midst of a Crisis, Metro Takes on Affordable Housing
Will Voters Support the First-Ever Regional Affordable Housing Bond?
by Alex Zielinski
In Other News
The Future of Brick Buildings! County Sues Trump!
by Mercury Staff
Resistance & Solidarity
The 13 Best Ways to Make a Difference in Portland this Week: June 13-19
Juneteenth Parade and Bike Ride, the Trans Pride March, and Prisoner Correspondence Night with Critical Resistance PDX
by Emilly Prado
Music
Record Review: The Lavender Flu,
Mow the Glass
The Portland Band’s Sophomore Album Is More Focused (Though Still Chaotic)
by Chris Stamm
Janelle Monáe Takes Her Sex-Positive Sound to the Next Dimension
Her New Album
Dirty Computer
Is a Defiant Celebration of Marginalized Identities
by Jenni Moore
The 13 Best Concerts to See in Portland This Week: June 13-19
From Janelle Monáe to Reptaliens
Movies & TV
Incredibles 2
Review: Brad Bird Gets
This
Close to a Classic
A Solid Sequel to the Best Superhero Movie Ever
by Bobby Roberts
With
On Cinema Live!
, Tim Heidecker and Gregg Turkington Make Cinema Great Again
How a Goofy Web Series Became One of Our Sharpest Cultural Satires
by Morgan Troper
Won’t You Be My Neighbor?
Puts Mr. Rogers on a Pedestal
But Would He Want to Be There?
by Suzette Smith
The 28 Best Films to Catch in Portland Theaters This Week: June 15-21
Starring Pee-Wee, the Ghostbusters, and the Muppet Babies!
by Mercury Things to Do Staff
Visual Art
Art Review: Consu Tolosa at Guardino Gallery
Pleasures + Perils
Continues Tolosa’s Shift Toward Abstract Painting
by Allison Strauss
Books
The Long Odds of Poe Ballantine’s
Whirlaway
Pay Off
A Weird, Wonderful Yarn About Horse Races, Record Collectors, and Telepathic Dogs
by Ned Lannamann
Theater & Performance
Patrick Buckmaster and Ann Pyne Are Throwing Portland’s Drag Parties
Kai Kais, Kikis and Getting Paid All Year Long
by Suzette Smith
Last Supper
Canard Brings Out the Kid In You
Choose Your Own Anytime-Adventure from Foie Gras, French Toast, Oysters and More
by Andrea Damewood
Lush Life
The Enchantment (and Occasional Bummer) of Old Wine
Old Wine, Expectations, and One Big Disappointment
by MJ Skegg
I, Anonymous
This Week’s Featured I, Anonymous!
Happy Birthday!
by Anonymous
Cannabuzz
New Rules Mean Lots of Red Tape for Medical Cannabis Growers
Growing Pains for the Oregon Medical Marijuana Program
by Josh Jardine
One Day at a Time
Good Luck, Class of 2018!
by Ann Romano
New Column!
Quick! Get Your Tickets Now for the Best of HUMP!
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Letters
Letters to the Editor
This Week: The Mystery of the (Maybe) Corpse Flower!
I, Anonymous Blog
I Saw You Die
by Anonymous
Don’t waste your breath
by Anonymous
This Always Happens
by Anonymous
Stop Making Everything a "Thing"!
by Anonymous
900 for a room in a house with you pricks?
by Anonymous
I am Jeff Bezos' Son
by Anonymous
The End is Near
by Anonymous
"America, Unvarnished — Orange and Naked."
by Anonymous
Niceholes
by Anonymous
Not a concentration camp!
by Anonymous
Where's Your Priority?
by Anonymous
Curb Your Fart Machine
by Anonymous
Fitness to the Max
by Anonymous
The Accident, Me, or Just What You Do?
by Anonymous
Nice Person
by Anonymous
Let Them Have Lassos
by Anonymous
Savage Love & Sex
Savage Love
Retroactive Blessings
by Dan Savage
The Party Review
Tails, Horns, & Horse Cocks
by Mx. Dahlia Belle
Portland’s Pretty
Saying Hello to Summer with Portland Flea
by Marissa Sullivan
Around and Around (A Vinyl Column)
Move Over, Big Star—Here’s Zuider Zee
Light in the Attic’s Collection of Unreleased Tracks Gives the Memphis Band Its Due
by Ned Lannamann
There’s a New Queer in Town
The Best in LGBTQ+ Nightlife, Bars, Parties, Comedy, and More
by Andrew Jankowski
You’re New, You Need Help. Help Is Here.
Portland Services for the LGBTQ+ Community
by Kelly Kenoyer
Chanti Darling's Light Disco for Dark Times
The Musician Discusses Being a Black Queer Artist in Portland
by Jenni Moore
An Introvert’s Guide to Pride
Being Out and Proud—Without Going Outside
by Mx. Dahlia Belle
A Two-Spirit City
A Queer Indigenous Guide to Putting Down Roots in Portland
by AJ Earl
Queer Comedy in Portland is Thriving and Hilarious
A Guide to Getting into Portland’s Queer Comedy Scene
by Suzette Smith
Weekend Gender Bender
A Guide to Portland’s Queer Fashion
by Bryce Black
A Playlist for Pride
Songs from the Queer Artists Who Are Ruling Portland’s Music Scenes
by Ciara Dolan
Portland Pride Things to Do
Your Big, Queer Mega-Calendar to All Things Pride
by Andrew Jankowski
Waterfront Pride Mainstage Events
All the Performances, All the Pride!
by Wm. Steven Humphrey