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2011
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May. 19
Print Edition for the week of
May. 19 - 25, 2011
Vol. 11, No. 52
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Chris Thornley
News
The Naughty List for Landlords
Which Properties Were Accused of Discrimination in a Recent Audit? Nick Fish Names Names.
by Denis C. Theriault
Neighbors vs. Giant Toxic Cloud
Factory Releases Acid, Then Reports Huge Profits
by Sarah Mirk
Hall Monitor
Downtown Agony and Ecstasy
by Denis C. Theriault
In Other News
Music
Wide Open Spaces
James Blake Finds Meaning in Silence
by Ava Hegedus
A Rose in Springtime
Ezza Rose's Musical Boxes
by Ned Lannamann
Up & Coming
Highlights in music the week of May 19-26
Movies & TV
Aiming to Please
That's a Hobo, All Right. And He Certainly Has a Shotgun.
by Dave Bow
Alas, 'Tis a Pity
Pirate Enthusiasts, I Regret to Inform Ye that the New
Pirates of the Caribbean
Movie Is a Boring Piece of Shit
by "Fearsome Cap'n" Greg Eisenberg (Former President of the Pacific Northwest Pirate Enthusiasts Assn.)
Looking Good
Vidal Sassoon: The Movie
Keeps up Appearances
by Marjorie Skinner
Video Hounds
The Return of the Found Footage Festival
by Ned Lannamann
Geek Out
Attn. Gaming Hipsters!
by Earnest "Nex" Cavalli
Film Shorts
In Which We Hit It and Quit It
Food and Drink
Small Plates, Big Range
Aviary Makes Avant-Garde Taste Good
by Tony Perez
Visual Art
Alien Dreams
Berlin Arts Collective Global Alien Investigates the American Dream
by Matt Stangel
Books
Blinkered
Eli Pariser's
The Filter Bubble: What the Internet Is Hiding from You
by Alison Hallett
Gold Diggers
Patrick deWitt's
The Sisters Brothers
by Alison Hallett
Crazymakers
The Effort to Make the World
Crazy Like Us
by Marjorie Skinner
Theater & Performance
Mirror, Mirror
Neil LaBute's
Reasons to Be Pretty
by Alison Hallett
Feature
The Accidental Chief
Mike Reese Didn't Grow Up Dreaming He'd Be a Cop.
But he's the guy who just led Portland's police force through its most "tumultuous" year in memory. We talk shootings, mental health, and Tasers—and how next year might be better.
by Denis C. Theriault
Sex, Justice, and the American Way
Hustler
Publisher Larry Flynt on How Sex Has Shaped American Politics and the World
by Andrew R Tonry
I, Anonymous
Bye Bye Boner
by Anonymous
Blogtown
Timbers Coach Rains Smack On Seattle
by Brian Gjurgevich
Bike to Work Day! Q&A with Brand New Los Angeles Cyclist Alissa Walker
by Sarah Mirk
Do We Have Too Many Farmers' Markets?
by Sarah Mirk
SL Letter of the Day: A Perfect Stranger
by Dan Savage
It's Happening Tonight!
by Alison Hallett
So... About that Apocalypse...
by Denis C. Theriault
The New Justin Bieber Perfume Commercial! (What?)
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Good Morning News!
by Sarah Mirk
The
Conan O'Brien Can't Stop
Trailer, Bitches!
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
What's Your Favorite Cart?
by Tony Perez
Things to Do On Judgment Day
by Sarah Mirk
Surefire Proof that the Rapture is on for Tomorrow
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
SL Letter of the Day: Long Form
by Dan Savage
Publishing Sure Is Gonna Miss Oprah
by Alison Hallett
Improving One's Telephone Manners as Told Through the Medium of "Rap"
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
A Clip from
Jackass 3.5
in Which Someone Says, "Ouch."
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
You (Yes, You!) Can Venture East of 82nd
by Sarah Mirk
Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks to Release
Mirror Traffic
in August
by Ezra Ace Caraeff
Portland's Gain is the
Oregonian
's Loss
by Denis C. Theriault
Sarah Michelle Geller is Back! Feign Happiness!
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
It's Happening Tonight!
by Alison Hallett
Super Stickman Golf
: Addictive, Rad, Free
by Earnest "Nex" Cavalli
The First
Hunger Games
Photos
by Paul Constant
Roller Derby Weekend
by Courtney Ferguson
PHART CHART TOPPER!
by Scrappers
Remodelista
by Marjorie Skinner
Schwarzenegger's Lovechild Ruins Everything
by Erik Henriksen
The Best Show (Not Named
Game of Thrones
) is Coming Back to Your Television
by Ezra Ace Caraeff
'70s Night at Mississippi Studios: 10 bands, 10 years, 30 songs, and One Million Moustaches!
by Ezra Ace Caraeff
Buy My Awesome Car!
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Rich Cho Out as Portland Trail Blazers General Manager
by Ezra Ace Caraeff
Republicans Want to Throw Grandma Off a Cliff
by Paul Constant
I Fucking Hope the Rapture Happens on Saturday
by Paul Constant
Good Morning, News!
by Denis C. Theriault
Sometimes When A Mommy Meme Loves A Daddy Meme ...
by Earnest "Nex" Cavalli
Portland Has A Fighting Game Scene? Portland Has A Fighting Game Scene!
by Earnest "Nex" Cavalli
Some 3D Projectors are Making 2D Movies Look Terrible
by Erik Henriksen
Yo, Data Raps! (About Cats)
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Landlords, HUD Respond to Release of Names in Discrimination Audit
by Denis C. Theriault
Good Morning, News!
by Denis C. Theriault
Today in Trash TV That Will Renew Your Faith in Humanity
by David Schmader
Happy Birthday, Cher!
by David Schmader
Zerofriends
by Marjorie Skinner
Good Morning, News!
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Gold Star: The
Mercury
's Web Comment of the Week!
by Alison Hallett
Pendleton vs Pendleton
by Marjorie Skinner
Happy Birthday, Bob Dylan and Heavy D!
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Today in A Cappella Crimes Rectified
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Sissy's Magical Ponycorn Adventure
Is Too Adorable For Your Human Brain
by Earnest "Nex" Cavalli
Vida Vegan Con
by Marjorie Skinner
It's Happening Tonight!
by Alison Hallett
Good Morning News!
by Sarah Mirk
Win Tickets to Yeasayer!
by Ezra Ace Caraeff
Win Tickets to the “Hooligans in Wondaland” Tour with Bruno Mars and Janelle Monae!
by Ezra Ace Caraeff
Making Fun of the Rapture
by Dan Savage
Support
Plazm
on Kickstarter
by Alison Hallett
Tonight in Readings
by Jacob Schraer
Best Response to Rental Bias Audit (So Far) From a Property Manager
by Denis C. Theriault
Answering for Arnold
by Dan Savage
It's Happening Tonight!
by Alison Hallett
Public Service Announcements: Public Drinking
by Tony Perez
BREAKING: Anti-Gay Hate Crime Reported on Hawthorne Bridge
by Sarah Mirk
Good Morning, News!
by Denis C. Theriault
A Real Song About Friday
by Ned Lannamann
Parents Keep Baby's Genitals a Secret
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Revised Portland Budget: More Cash for Rent Aid, Housing Inspectors
by Denis C. Theriault
Graffiti: Are You Feeling "Degraded" Yet?
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Portland Works Crew On Perfect Night For Home Records, Cast-Off Defenders
by Brian Gjurgevich
Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP
: The Mercury Review Now Exists
by Earnest "Nex" Cavalli
News Flash: Tennessee Is Full of Stupid Bigots
by David Schmader
Gwyneth Paltrow isn't Worth as Much as She Thinks
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
The Skinny on Mini
by Courtney Ferguson
Taking Public Transportation in the Star Wars Universe Kind of Sucks
by Erik Henriksen
Good Match-Day, News! Timbers Look To Stay Unbeaten At Home ... For All Eternity
by Brian Gjurgevich
It's Happening Tonight!
by Alison Hallett
"Macho Man" Randy Savage, R.I.P.
by Ezra Ace Caraeff
Charlie Hales First to Make Mayoral Run Official
by Denis C. Theriault
Sarah Palin: And a Movie Will Save Her?
by Dan Savage
Q&A:
The Sisters Brothers
Author Patrick DeWitt on Historical Fiction and Old-Timey Hangovers
by Alison Hallett
Frank Cassano's "Blogtown in Review"
by Frank Cassano
Tracking Pedestrian Deaths, One by One
by Sarah Mirk
Introducing the Burt Reynolds "Womb Broom"
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Find Book Recommendations on Questionland!
by Alison Hallett
Everything Is Horrible
by Erik Henriksen
Prison Lunch vs. School Lunch
by Sarah Mirk
Sarah Louise Laws'
Plants and Animals
by Matt Stangel
Rapture Back On
by Dan Savage
SL Letter of the Day: ETMFA
by Dan Savage
Portland's Summer of
Grimm
Is On
by Marjorie Skinner
Stewart vs. O'Reilly: WHO WON?
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Crazy Harry Smiths of Public Access
by Jenna Lechner
Modern Warfare 3
: Now With Official Trailer
by Earnest "Nex" Cavalli
The NEW I, Anonymous Blog!
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Rapturous
by Dan Savage
Attn. Geeks, Nerds, Dweebs, Dorks, and Mathletes: Prepare for a "Geek Olympathon"
by Erik Henriksen
SL Letter of the Day: Donate to Planned Parenthood in Mitch's Name
by Dan Savage
Cyberbooks
by Jacob Schraer
Plate & Pitchfork
by Tony Perez
Against Hate? Hold Hands Across the Hawthorne Bridge This Sunday
by Sarah Mirk
Portland's Geezer Gallery Featured on AARP Website!
by Alison Hallett
Good Morning, News!
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Science Finally Proves that Women are Shallow
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
This Week's
Mercury
Music Section
by Ezra Ace Caraeff
Saltzman Apologizes to Japanese Internee; Sore Feelings Linger
by Denis C. Theriault
Watch This Trailer. Trust Me.
by Erik Henriksen
Tom Bissell to Write a Book About
The Room
by Alison Hallett
Tonight in Music
by Courtney Ferguson
Portland vs. Columbus — High-Pitched Live Blog Action
by Brian Gjurgevich
Sold Out
Goldstruck
by Marjorie Skinner
One Day at a Time
The Week in Review
by Ann Romano
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