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Print Edition for the week of
Jan. 17 - 30, 2019

Vol. 19, No. 26
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Kathleen Marie

Music

Doll Party Is Spreading the Gospel of Dolly Parton

by Ciara Dolan

In the Liminal Garden with Dolphin Midwives

by Robert Ham

The 23 Best Concerts to See in Portland: January 17-30

Cursive! Cautious Clay! Snail Mail!

Movies & TV

Movies for Your Ears: Northwest Film Center’s Reel Music Returns

by Ciara Dolan, Robert Ham and Ned Lannamann

The 26 Best Movies and Shows to Watch in Portland: Jan 18-31

by Mercury Things to Do Staff

Food and Drink

Boozylicious: I Don’t Think You’re Ready for this Jell-O

by Thomas Ross

Cannabis

Submit Your Stoner Film to SPLIFF and Win Lots of Cash!

by Chase Burns

Comedy

Fun with Anxiety: Why I’m Considering Becoming a Scofflaw

by Courtenay Hameister

Theater & Performance

New Voices, Powerful Growth: How the Fertile Ground Festival Is Good for Portland

by Robert Ham

Artist Repertory’s Teenage Dick Starts Childish, Ends Furious

by Suzette Smith

Feature

Thought Police

What’s Keeping Portland Cops from Helping People In Mental Health Crises?

by Alex Zielinski

I, Anonymous

Damages

by Anonymous

Cannabuzz

Sorry, MAGA Hats—Legal Weeds Means Less Illegal Imports

by Josh Jardine

New Column!

Hey Lovebirds! It’s Time to Submit Your FREE Mercury Valentine!

by Wm. Steven Humphrey

I, Anonymous Blog

Portland Mob Much Better Than Jersey Mob

by Anonymous

Political Posts Usually Suck...

by Anonymous

Forbidden Fruit

by Anonymous

Dear Corporate Bloodsucker

by Anonymous

Losing Business

by Anonymous

“How’s your weekend?”

by Anonymous

Tailgating taint lickers

by Anonymous

Dr. Emmett Brown the Corgi, and You

by Anonymous

All Apologies

by Anonymous

Freak, can you be more obvious?

by Anonymous

Yes, I CAN Still Hear You Talking

by Anonymous

Podcasters, stop blabbing about nothing!

by Anonymous

Dear Clueless Parent...

by Anonymous

If you are not going to leash your dog...

by Anonymous

Grinning MAGA Hat Boy

by Anonymous

The Rose

by Anonymous

Chevy Commercials

by Anonymous

Food For Thought

by Anonymous

Frederick Effin Myers

by Anonymous

420 Blaze it?

by Anonymous

What Hotspot?!

by Anonymous

Missed "connection" bike, skateboard

by Anonymous

Grocery outlet..

by Anonymous

Decertify the Election! Impeachment sends the wron

by Anonymous

Thanks for the ongoing life lesson sir..

by Anonymous

Savage Love

Men and Women

by Dan Savage

Portland’s Pretty

Portland’s Pretty: Sitting Down and Dressing Up with Chanti Darling

by Marissa Sullivan

Bigfoot: A Skate Mag for Women

by Marissa Sullivan

Sneaker Wave

The Latest in Portland Hip-Hop

Three Opportunities to See Live and Local Hip-Hop this Month, Plus Three New Releases to Check Out

by Jenni Moore

Community & Activism

The 14 Best Ways to Make a Difference in Portland this Week: January 17-30

MLK Day March and Donation Drive, Superhero-Themed ICE Rally, and a Fundraiser for Local Journalism

by Emilly Prado

This Too Shall Pass

This Too Shall Pass: The “I Hate January and R. Kelly” Blues

by Elinor Jones

Crossword Solution

“And the List Goes On”: Behold, the Answers to this Week's Crossword!

by Pam Amick Klawitter, edited by David Steinberg

Editor’s Note

Wm. Steven Humphrey’s Adventures in Newspapering: Side Hustle

by Wm. Steven Humphrey