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Nov. 24
Print Edition for the week of
Nov. 24 - 30, 2011
Vol. 12, No. 27
FAMOUS WHEN DEAD
News
This Is What Bureaucracy Looks Like!
Old Town Tent City Outlasts Occupy, Thanks in Part to City Process
by Sarah Mirk
Personhood Politics
A Fetal-Rights Amendment May Land on Oregon ballot
by Alex Zielinski
Taking the Initiative!
Who's Already Gathering Signatures for 2012?
by Sarah Mirk
Hall Monitor
Occupy Claims a Candidate
by Denis C. Theriault
In Other News
Music
Flying High
Thee Oh Sees Are Better Than Drugs
by Chris Cantino
Grace, Thunder, Pressure
Russian Circles Make an Enormity of Sound
by Ned Lannamann
Skateboards 'n' Baseball Gloves
Pterodactyl Still Appreciates the Journey
by Andrew R Tonry
Across the Dixie Line
The Deep Dark Woods' Canadian Americana
by Raquel Nasser
Up & Coming
Highlights in Music the Week of November 24-30
Movies & TV
Movin' Right Along
The Muppets Are Back! Hey! Everything
Isn't
Terrible!
by Erik Henriksen
Capeetal Punishment
Stare Viss Me
Into za Abyss
by Werner Herzog and Vince Mancini
Trouble in Paradise
The Descendants
: Sad Rich People in Hawaii
by Erik Henriksen
Tick Tock Tinker
Hugo
's Delightful Cinematic Fairy Tale
by Courtney Ferguson
A Motley Bunch
Sundance's Best Short Films Run the Gamut
by Ned Lannamann
I Am Curious (Elmo)
Being Elmo
: The Part of
Sesame Street
They Don't Tell You About
Ho Ho Hum
Arthur Christmas
Could Be Worse!
by Elinor Jones
Geek Out
Too Big to Fail
by Erik Henriksen
Film Shorts
In Which We Hit It and Quit It
Food and Drink
Doctor's Orders
The Broad Treatment Options of Dr. Sushi & BBQ
by Tony Perez
Visual Art
A Familiar Scene
New Shows Uphold Portland's Printmaking Legacy
by Jenna Lechner
Books
Comic Book Reviews!
So Batman, H.P. Lovecraft, and a Diabetic Kid Walk into a Bar....
by Erik Henriksen
Theater & Performance
The Shame Company
The 3rd Floor's Teenage Exploitation Comedy
by Jessie Drake
Holiday Mashup
Ebenezer Holmes and the Case of the Unwieldily Juxtaposed Christmas Title
by Alison Hallett
Feature
Occupation Revived
After a Botched Police Response, Chief Mike Reese Blinks—and Occupy Portland Gains a Second Life
by Denis C. Theriault
I, Anonymous
Count Hack-ula
Blogtown
Reunion
by Marjorie Skinner
Anyone Want An Official $46 Occupy Fleece Hoodie?
by Sarah Mirk
Anonymous Threats! Downtown Retailers! Another Round of Mayor Sam Adams' Occupy Portland Emails!
by Denis C. Theriault
Republicans Beg Sarah Palin to Run for President
by Paul Constant
Brownback Blinks in Twitter Face-Off Against Teenage Girl
by Paul Constant
Win Tickets to the Rose City Rollers, Part I
by Courtney Ferguson
Win Tickets to See Comedian Christopher Titus... TONIGHT!
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Introducing the Secret Drum Band
by Ned Lannamann
Bagel Watch! Kettleman's Says Recipe Will Remain
by Sarah Mirk
Tonight in Music
by Courtney Ferguson
Buy More Stuff! Occupy Portland Marches Through Mall for Black Friday
by Sarah Mirk
It's Happening Tonight!
by Alison Hallett
Occupy Kitchen (A Plea to Womankind)
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Good Morning, News!
by Denis C. Theriault
Win Tickets to the Kooks at the Crystal Ballroom
by Ned Lannamann
Frocky Jack Morgan Makes Itself At Home
by Marjorie Skinner
It's Happening Tonight!
by Alison Hallett
The Walking Dead
Chitty-Chat Club!
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
A Short Film About the Only Thing Worse Than Being Inside an Ikea
by Erik Henriksen
UPDATE: Fire At Interurban
by Tony Perez
It's Happening Tonight!
by Alison Hallett
It's the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Liveblog!
by Elinor Jones
Homeschool Snowboarding: Break Your Neck Local!
by Marjorie Skinner
Parks Bureau Announces Occupy Portland Cleanup Tab: $85,850
by Denis C. Theriault
The Occupy Portland Bat Signal Is Real
by Denis C. Theriault
Union Raising Cash for Cop in Shotgun Ammo Mixup, Calls Shooting "Accident, Not a Criminal Act"
by Denis C. Theriault
Evangelical Asks Newt Gingrich to Address Marital Infidelities
by Paul Constant
Good Morning News!
by Sarah Mirk
Good Morning News!
by Alex Zielinski
Project Runway All Stars
Sneak Peek
by Marjorie Skinner
Good Morning, News!
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Bagel Watch! Dave's Killer Bread Will Now Make Bagels
by Sarah Mirk
University of Oregon President Ousted
by Alex Zielinski
Put the Underbelly Bender into Your Ears
by Ned Lannamann
This May Be My Last Time Singing
, and Gospel Films Tonight
by Ned Lannamann
A Grand, Unified Theory of
The Muppets
and Starship's "We Built This City"
by Erik Henriksen
The Little Printer Stole My Heart
by Paul Constant
Kissing Lessons from
Virgin Diaries
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
So... Saturday Should Be Interesting for Occupy Portland
by Denis C. Theriault
Cyber Monday is a Scam & Shoppers Aren't Heroes
by Sarah Mirk
This Week's
Mercury
Music Section
by Ned Lannamann
Comic: Everybody Wants That Gay Toast
Roller Derby Recap: PDX Men vs. Puget Sound Outcasts
by Courtney Ferguson
This Is What Naked, Striving, Ugly Humanity Looks Like
by Denis C. Theriault
THIS BOOK IS HUGE
by Erik Henriksen
The Story Behind Occupy Portland's Bat Signal
by Sarah Mirk
That "Old Book" Smell...
by Alison Hallett
The Blogtown Ethicist: Dream Lover
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Required Viewing: DNC's Romney Takedown
by Dan Savage
UPDATE: Stolen Bunny Found!
by Sarah Mirk
Tonight in Music
by Courtney Ferguson
Good Morning, News!
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Rabbit Capers!
by Alex Zielinski
The I, Anonymous Blog Quote o' the Day!
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Good Morning, News!
by Denis C. Theriault
Stupid, Stupid Baby: How to Quiet a Crying Stupid, Stupid Baby
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Siri Won't Help Steve Find an Abortion Clinic, But it Will Help Him Find a Church!
by Sarah Mirk
So There's Totally a
Buffy
Porno
by Erik Henriksen
This Is a Case of Government Doing Exactly What It Should Do
by Paul Constant
The I, Anonymous Blog Quote o' the Day!
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Fahrenheit 451
Finally Released as Ebook
by Alison Hallett
The King of Fighters XIII
: The Spoils Of Games Journalism
by Earnest "Nex" Cavalli
Video: Mint Julep - "Why Don't We"
by Ned Lannamann
Kitty Wants a Sky Scratcher
by Alison Hallett
Muppets' "Mahna Mahna" Song Came From the Most Boring Porn Film Ever
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Fire At Interurban
by Tony Perez
Tonight in Music
by Courtney Ferguson
Trek in the Park Relocates to Cathedral Park
by Alison Hallett
More Questions About City Hall, the Feds, and Occupy Portland
by Denis C. Theriault
Tonight at Helium: Nick Thune
by Alison Hallett
Nicolas Cage Wants to Teach You About Serbian Biology
by Erik Henriksen
Now Open, Post-Thanksgiving Edition
by Tony Perez
Occupy Portland Campers Erect Tents on Gateway Green
by Denis C. Theriault
Occupy Christmas: Black Friday Protests
by Sarah Mirk
New Venue Alert! Foster Home Wants Your Input
by Ned Lannamann
SL Letter of the Day: The Forgiven
by Dan Savage
Let There Be Basketball!
by Ezra Ace Caraeff
HA HA HA HA HA HA—Cut It Out! You're Killing Me!
by Dan Savage
Free Music, Free Beer: The Blast Majesty Tonight
by Ned Lannamann
Aliens on Ice
: A Heart-Bursting Holiday Spectacular
by Erik Henriksen
SL Letter of the Day: Listen To His Words
by Dan Savage
Sold Out
Open for Business
by Marjorie Skinner
One Day at a Time
The Week in Review
by Ann Romano
Letters
I, Anonymous Blog
You Were Not Sticking it to the Man!
by Anonymous
Dear Washington Resident Homeless Hater...
by Anonymous
It’s Just Paint
by Anonymous
You’re Not a Dick, I Should Have High-Fived You
by Anonymous
Soooooooo Sorry
by Anonymous
I'm Done with "Keeping it Casual"
by Anonymous
The Signs said "Buy More Stuff," "Hurry!"
by Anonymous
Lady, you Fucking Stink
by Anonymous
Savage Love & Sex
Savage Love
by Dan Savage
I Love Television
I Love Television™
Where Goeth Thou, Gravy?
by Wm. Steven Humphrey