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Print Archives
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2011
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Sep. 22
Print Edition for the week of
Sep. 22 - 28, 2011
Vol. 12, No. 18
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News
Uncomfortably High
Fee for Medical Pot Cards Could Double
by Alex Zielinski
Hey, Landlord, That's Illegal!
What Does "Housing Discrimination" Look Like? This.
by Sarah Mirk
Whistle Wasted
Portland's Protections for Whistleblowing Workers Miss the Mark
by Georgia Perry
Hall Monitor
A Big Week for Adams' Legacy
by Denis C. Theriault
In Other News
Music
Ram Jam
With
Dracula
, Nurses Create Their Low-End Masterpiece
by Andrew R Tonry
Whiskey and Wedding Rings
Hey Lover's Bubblegum Bomp
by Ned Lannamann
Like a Hurricane
The Ways and Whims of Radiation City
by Raquel Nasser
Hard Luck Days
Old Growth's Songs of Survival
by Ezra Ace Caraeff
Up & Coming
Highlights in music the week of September 22-28
Movies & TV
The Odd Couple
The Best/Worst Roommates Ever in
Shut Up, Little Man!
by Vince Mancini
#Evolution
Connected:
How the Internet Will Save the World
by Marjorie Skinner
Do More with Less
Math, Baseball, and
Moneyball
by Ezra Ace Caraeff
Real Life Is Boring
Killer Elite
: Starring Jason Statham AND Clive Owen's Mustache!
by Paul Constant
Rearviewmirror
Cameron Crowe’s in Looooooove with Pearl Jam
by Ned Lannamann
Ab-
Licious
!
In Which I, Wm. Steven Humphrey, Review the Trailer for Taylor Lautner's
Abduction
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Film Shorts
In Which We Hit It and Quit It
Geek Out
Your 2011 Retro Gaming Itinerary
by Earnest "Nex" Cavalli
Food and Drink
The Bars of Summer, Part Two
A Roundup of Portland's Newest Gin Joints
by Tony Perez
Books
Enslavement and Liberation
Six Years in the Making, Craig Thompson's
Habibi
Is One of the Best Books of the Year
by Michael Schaub
Q&A: Calvin Trillin
On Writing, Fish Balls, and Ordering off the Menu
The Uprise Books Project
Putting Banned Books in the Hands of Underprivileged Teens
by Alison Hallett
Theater & Performance
24
Making It Through All 24 Hours of Mike Daisey's
All the Hours in the Day
by Erik Henriksen
Enlightened American Pie
Dan Hoyle's One-Man Show Sets out to Find
The Real Americans
by Jessie Drake
Feature
Brutal Bridesmaids
The Rose City Rollers Host the 2011 Playoffs, with Hopes of Advancing to Champs
by Courtney Ferguson
I, Anonymous
TBA
Reviewing Catch or How Watching Someone Getting Kicked Out of Catch was Better Than Watching Catch
by Noah Dunham
Mike Daisey (Semi-) Live Blog
by Erik Henriksen
Blogtown
Portland vs. San Jose — High-Pitched Live Blog Action
by Brian Gjurgevich
Solve This Bike Mystery, Receive $500
by Sarah Mirk
NBA Postpones Training Camp and Cancels Preseason Games
by Ezra Ace Caraeff
Want to Know How Our New-Look Drug-Free Zones Been Working? Wait a Few Months
by Denis C. Theriault
PSU Psych Professor Tackles Documentary on Oregon State Hospital
by Alex Zielinski
Zusman's "Ambivalent" Review
by Tony Perez
Project Runway
Wrap Up!
by Marjorie Skinner
TV Review:
Terra-ble Nova
by Goldy
Cinderella Really Wants You to Eat Another Chili Dog
by Ezra Ace Caraeff
Cocktail of Death!
by Marjorie Skinner
Heckler Calls Obama the Anti-Christ
by Dan Savage
PSA: The Tony Peniche Naked Flashmob/Photoshoot Set to Be Over 100 Strong
by Marjorie Skinner
"Boo"gate: Santorum Tries to Clean Up His Mess
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Oregonians Fulfill Climate Changin' Sterotypes
by Alex Zielinski
Sadly, This Prank Did NOT Happen at Today's Portland City Council Meeting
by Denis C. Theriault
Bridgetown Brawl: Day Three: VICTORY
by Courtney Ferguson
Portland's Cocktail Cart Could Become Permanent Fixture
by Marjorie Skinner
It's Happening Tonight!
by Courtney Ferguson
Bikes with Dog Sidecars, Stereo Systems, and Cell Phone Chargers Debut at Oregon Manifest
by Sarah Mirk
The I, Anonymous Blog Quote o' the Day!
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
An Evening of Portland Music Videos
by Ned Lannamann
Woodsman Market
by Tony Perez
Good Morning, News!
by Denis C. Theriault
BREAKING: Mango the Dog is Such a Total Asshole
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
It's on TV Tonight!
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Picket Line
Release Party At The Woods
by Jacob Schraer
Sad News of Day: Woman Drives into the Willamette
by Alex Zielinski
Live Review: Bon Iver at Edgefield, Sat Sept 24
by Ned Lannamann
Michele Bachmann's Path to Victory
by Paul Constant
BREAKING: Powell's Union Says Worker May Have Embezzled $50,000 in Union Cash
by Sarah Mirk
Give a Shit Happy Hour This Week!
by Sarah Mirk
Good Morning News!
by Sarah Mirk
Let the Newt Gingrich Reunion Tour Officially Begin
by Paul Constant
Roller Derby Bonanaza at Bridgetown Brawl
by Courtney Ferguson
Who's Being Cited for Blocking City Sidewalks?
by Sarah Mirk
Good Morning, News!
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Ground Kontrol/Portland Retro Gaming Expo Cross Promotional Extravaganza!
by Earnest "Nex" Cavalli
Portland Cop Who Turned Off Lights and Ducked into RV Park Before DUII Arrest Finally Charged
by Denis C. Theriault
This Week's
Mercury
Music Section
by Ezra Ace Caraeff
It's Happening Tonight
by Courtney Ferguson
SL Letter of the Day: The Big Ask
by Dan Savage
Report: Newspaper Not Dead Yet, Journalists Lie
by Alex Zielinski
The Tea Party Is Right About This
by Dan Savage
TriMet No Longer #1
by Alex Zielinski
LNG Export Could Move to Oregon
by Alex Zielinski
Good Morning News!
by Sarah Mirk
Video Break: Beautiful Juggalo Documentary
by Sarah Mirk
Good Morning, News!
by Denis C. Theriault
Buns of Steel and Lungs of Coal
by Dominic Holden
The I, Anonymous Blog Quote o' the Day!
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Marcus Camby Arrested for Suspicion of Marijuana Possession
by Ezra Ace Caraeff
The I, Anonymous Blog Quote o' the Day
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Poll: 3D — A New Dimension Of "Who Cares?"
by Earnest "Nex" Cavalli
Doug Fir Turns Seven
by Ezra Ace Caraeff
Arvydas Sabonis Suffers Heart Attack
by Ezra Ace Caraeff
It's Happening Tonight!
by Courtney Ferguson
He Had It Coming All Along
by Dan Savage
AAAAAUUUAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAGGGHAAAAAHHH—
by Erik Henriksen
Woodsman Update
by Tony Perez
Trailer: The Rum Diary
by Andrew R Tonry
Oregon Manifest: In Which I Met a Horse, Went on a Bike Ride, Became Delirious, Didn't Die, Then Had a Beer
by Sarah Mirk
R.I.P. (In Nacho Cheese Doritos)
by Tony Perez
It's Happening Tonight!
by Courtney Ferguson
Frank Cassano's "Blogtown in Review"
by Frank Cassano
Portland's New Housing Director: Central City Concern's Traci Manning
by Denis C. Theriault
Blu-ray Review:
Bridesmaids
by Alison Hallett
Danava - "Shoot Straight With A Crooked Gun"
by Ezra Ace Caraeff
Sweet, a Slot Phenomenon
by Erik Henriksen
So... Who's Seen Kevin Smith's
Red State
?
by Erik Henriksen
SL Letters of the Day: Incestuous
by Dan Savage
The I, Anonymous Blog Quote o' the Week!
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Eileen Brady: She's the Grass Rootsiest!
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Herman Cain's Super-Big Weekend
by Paul Constant
SL Letter of the Day: Gay Space
by Dan Savage
Revealed: The Other Big Reason the Police Union Doesn't Like Our New 911 System
by Denis C. Theriault
Good Morning News!
by Alex Zielinski
Unknown Mortal Orchestra “Fffunny Friends" (Video)
by Ezra Ace Caraeff
Oh, Thank Heaven?
The Opinionator: The Biggest Night of TV, Like, Ever
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Here's an Extraordinarily Frustrating Ad for the Second Season of
Game of Thrones
by Erik Henriksen
Help Find Missing Portlander Mark Bosworth
by Sarah Mirk
Always Sunny in Philadelphia
Gag Reel—Or, a Jar of Dicks
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Frank Cassano's "Blogtown in Review"
by Frank Cassano
SL Letter of the Day: Over and Out
by Dan Savage
OPAL Rallies For Fair Transfer at TriMet Meeting
by Alex Zielinski
Let Us Pause Now to Consider the Shit Storm...
by Dan Savage
Dammit, GOP! Stop with the Conga Lines Already!!
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Andy Rooney is Kind of Semi-Retiring (FINALLY!!)
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Bike on the Sidewalk, Crash into a Cop Car
by Sarah Mirk
Bridgetown Brawl: Day One
by Courtney Ferguson
The Shins Cover Pink Floyd on
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
by Ezra Ace Caraeff
Some Details About That
Mass Effect
Movie That's Never Going to Happen
by Erik Henriksen
Good Morning, News!
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
"We're Glad You're Dead!"
by Dan Savage
A
Walking Dead
Talk Show? Ummm.... Okaaaaay.
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Abduction
: The Only Movie Worth Seeing, Ever
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Mowing Down the Grass-Roots Mystique of So-Called "Third Party" Americans Elect
by Denis C. Theriault
Anna Cohen and Imperial Yarn's Ready-to-Wear is More Like Ready-to-Knit
by Marjorie Skinner
My Own Private River
Premiere
by Alex Zielinski
Pug Bandit Hits PDX
by Alex Zielinski
It's Happening Tonight!
by Courtney Ferguson
Well, That's Comforting
by Ned Lannamann
No One Would Object to Public Nudity...
by Dan Savage
American Horror Story
Opening Credits (Or, Worst Real Estate Agent Ever!)
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
... And Now There's Also Naked Ladies!
by Earnest "Nex" Cavalli
Fashion Week Blind Items
by Marjorie Skinner
Elizabeth Warren for President (In 2016)
by Dan Savage
Next Generation
in HD to Allow Nerds to See Jean-Luc Picard's Camel Toe In Jaw-Dropping Detail
by Erik Henriksen
Teen Sex Survey: Not as Fun as it Sounds
by Sarah Mirk
Content Countdown
by Marjorie Skinner
Body Building: Fashion Meets Architecture at the Architecture & Design Festival
by Marjorie Skinner
This Week on MOD
by Marjorie Skinner
Bridgetown Brawl: Day Two
by Courtney Ferguson
The Longest (And Funniest) Argument Ever
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Starbucks Selling Santorum T-Shirts
by Dan Savage
HUMP!: Glazed Donuts and Yellow Bananas
by Dan Savage
Last Chance to Apply for the Crafty Wonderland Super Colossal Holiday Sale
by Marjorie Skinner
Bieber Beat: The Main Difference Between Justin Bieber and Sly Stone
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Plumbing the Cracks of the Unknown
by Erik Henriksen
Tonight: The Fox/Google Debate, in Which
Real
Americans Ask the Questions
by Eli Sanders
Good Beers Don't Come in Pink Bottles
by Ned Lannamann
Sold Out
Portland without the
Project Runway
Crown
by Marjorie Skinner
One Day at a Time
The Week in Review
by Ann Romano
New Column!
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You’re Not So Foxy
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Sarah vs. Scarlett
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From the Nanny
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