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Print Archives
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2012
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Apr. 12
Print Edition for the week of
Apr. 12 - 18, 2012
Vol. 12, No. 47
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News
Strip Club Standstill
OLCC Tells Casa Diablo and Its New Neighbors to Start Getting Along
by Alex Zielinski
Spreading the Wealth
Urban Renewal Experiment Targets Eastside Business Districts, for a Change
by Denis C. Theriault
Bus Blame
TriMet Sued over Sexually Abusive Driver
by Alex Zielinski
Nuclear Negligence
Global Icon Joins Occupy Protest
by Alex Zielinski
Who's the Boss?
City to Study Pacts with Outside Cops
by Denis C. Theriault
In Other News
by Mercury Staff
Hall Monitor
by Denis C. Theriault
Music
Risk/Reward
Undoing the Myth of Jeff Mangum
by Zac Pennington
String Theory
Portland Cello Project Crosses the Aisle
by Ryan J. Prado
Soul Satisfaction
Our Guide to This Year's Soul'd Out Music Festival
by Ned Lannamann
Up & Coming
Highlights in Music the Week of April 12-18
Movies & TV
Vacation House of Horror
Yay!
The Cabin in the Woods
Is Awesome!
by Courtney Ferguson
Teenage Wasteland
Bully
: The Kids Are Assholes, the Adults Are Even Worse
by Megan Seling
A Punch to the Face
Lockout
Is Every Action Movie Ever. In Space!
by Vince Mancini
Getting Burned
Hot Coffee
: McDonald's and Mistruths
by Denis C. Theriault
Vagaries
The Portland Jewish Film Festival Can't Be More Specific
by Marjorie Skinner
Onward Reedie Soldiers
Reed College vs.
Blue Like Jazz
by Marjorie Skinner
Moe Problems
The Three Stooges:
Nasty, Brutish and Short
by Ben Coleman
Film Shorts
In Which We Hit It and Quit It
Food and Drink
Italian Reboot
Distinctive Southern Italian Cuisine at Enzo's
by Chris Onstad
Visual Art
Inside and Outside
Photo Month Takes over Portland
by Jenna Lechner
Books
Prairie Porn
One Woman's Foray into the Lost World of Laura Ingalls Wilder
by Courtney Ferguson
Seattle and/or Bust
Jim Lynch's
Truth Like the Sun
: A Great (Regional) American Novel
by Alison Hallett
Theater & Performance
Brace Yourself
Portland Playhouse's
In the Red and Brown Water
Doesn't Let Up
by Noah Dunham
Feature
A Mountain of Comedians
Bridgetown Comedy Festival's Andy Wood Slaves for a Laugh
by Andrew R Tonry
I, Anonymous
Tuna Surprise
Blogtown
Bridgetown Comedy Fest: Friday's Highlights
by Courtney Ferguson
Emperor Klaktu of Rigel VII Gives Nine Tentacles Down to Paul Thomas Anderson's New Film
by Erik Henriksen
Thursday Night TV Recaps for Poor People (And for the Curious Rich)
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
What the Hell Is It With Mitt Romney and Dogs?
by Paul Constant
The Rock is
The Hero
, Even Though We All Knew That Already
by Erik Henriksen
Video: Tu Fawning - "Anchor"
by Ned Lannamann
Tonight: Hazel Cox
by Marjorie Skinner
It's Happening Tonight!
by Courtney Ferguson
Good Morning, News!
by Denis C. Theriault
Win Box Tickets to
Chromatic Quartet
!
by Marjorie Skinner
Portland's International Champion (Jeweler)
by Marjorie Skinner
Stupid, Stupid Baby: The Melon
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
The I, Anonymous Blog Quote o' the Day!
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Parks and Rec
Returns; April is Up Poop Creek
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Tonight in Music
by Courtney Ferguson
Good Morning, News!
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Pulitzer Prize Snubs Fiction
by Jacob Schraer
Una & Pariscope
by Marjorie Skinner
Comedy Tour: The Ian Karmel Diaries—Day Six
by Ian Karmel
SL Letter of the Day: Coming To Blows
by Dan Savage
SL Letter of the Day: He Threw You A Bone—Throw It Back
by Dan Savage
Paging Dr. Giggles to the Blazers Locker Room, Paging Dr. Giggles
by Bobby Roberts
Bridgetown Comedy Fest: Silver Hot Pants and Danner Boots
by Temple Lentz
Busey Beat: Gary Busey's Tax Tips!
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
It Gets Bigger
by Dan Savage
Police Union Files State Complaint over Mayor's Frashour Decision
by Denis C. Theriault
Bridgetown Comedy Fest: We Made It through Sunday
by Temple Lentz
Modified Style
by Marjorie Skinner
Glenn Beck's Blog Bashes PSU Courses
by Alex Zielinski
The Nuge Shoots His Mouth Off One Too Many Times
by Paul Constant
First Poster for Tarantino's
Django Unchained
by Erik Henriksen
Believe the Type: The IPRC Is Open At It's New Location!
Bridgetown Comedy: (Part of) The Best of Boston
by Marjorie Skinner
Occupy Hanford Photos
by Alex Zielinski
A Macabre Animated Video from the Shins
by Ned Lannamann
CCOKC: Child Celebrities Opposing Kirk Cameron
by David Schmader
Night 2 at Bridgetown Comedy Fest
by Temple Lentz
Red E Rising
by Clare Gordon
Zack Galifianakis and the Imaginary Talking Dog
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
The Shins on
Kimmel
by Ned Lannamann
SL Letter of the Day: Rent to Bone
by Dan Savage
LOL! Miley Cyrus! ROFL! IRL!
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Jefferson Smith's TV Ad
by Alex Zielinski
Good Morning, News!
by Denis C. Theriault
Tonight in Music
by Courtney Ferguson
Things You Need to Know More About: PDX Naked Guy
by Alex Zielinski
Mitt Romney Suddenly Plagued by Rumors of Public Masturbation
by Paul Constant
Bridgetown Comedy Fest: I'm Never Going to Laugh Again, or Sunday Highlights
by Courtney Ferguson
Bake Sale and Budget Cuts
by Nathan Gilles
I Will Bet a Bajillion Zloty You've Never Been Here
by Clare Gordon
This Week's
Mercury
Film Section
by Erik Henriksen
Spring Exquisite Beer Dinner
by Marjorie Skinner
It's Happening Tonight!
by Courtney Ferguson
Today in Film and Fitness Studies
by Erik Henriksen
Tonight in Music
by Courtney Ferguson
Someone Claiming to Be Ann Romney's Nanny Says Ann Romney Really Did Never Work a Day in Her Life
by Paul Constant
Mitt Romney Only Hates Poor Moms
by Paul Constant
Pure Bathing Culture, Stripped-Down and Acoustic
by Ned Lannamann
Welcome Back to Otter Friday!
by Erik Henriksen
Mad Men
: Signal 30
by Jacob Schraer
PSU and UP Dubbed "Green Colleges" by Princeton Review
by Alex Zielinski
SL Letter of the Day: Wipe Out
by Dan Savage
Bridgetown Comedy Fest: Hollywood Theatre Primetime
by Temple Lentz
In Which I Am Briefly Exposed as a Double-Dumbass
by Denis C. Theriault
WTF?! Marc Maron's in Portland this Weekend
by Temple Lentz
Photos of Gotye and Kimbra at the Crystal Ballroom
by Ned Lannamann
Speaking of Fuck
by Dan Savage
Good Morning News!
by Alex Zielinski
Anya Marina's Rollertastic Video and Her Upcoming Variety Show
by Ned Lannamann
Bridgetown Comedy Fest: Thursday Night in the Barmuda Triangle
by Courtney Ferguson
Game of Thrones Recap: "Do you want my brother to come in and help?" Edition
by Joe Streckert
Americans Believe Global Warming is Making the Weather Crazier
by Eli Sanders
When Newt Gingrich Opens His Wallet, a Single Moth Flies Out
by Paul Constant
Bridgetown Comedy Fest:
Who Charted?
& Late-Night Eagles
by Courtney Ferguson
Quick Update on the Clinton Street Theater
by Erik Henriksen
Introducing Elissa Hall
by Marjorie Skinner
It's Happening Tonight!
by Courtney Ferguson
Steven Spielberg's
Laser Cats 7
: Better Than
Battle Pony
!
by Erik Henriksen
It's Happening Tonight!
by Courtney Ferguson
Watch a Very Important Elephant Have His Cake and Eat it Too
by Clare Gordon
A Look at PICA's New Digs
by Noah Dunham
Pickathon Adds New Bands to This Year's Lineup
by Ned Lannamann
Portland Cops Fretting Over "Possible Large Scale Tagging Event"
by Denis C. Theriault
If Anyone Needs Me, I'll Be in the Corner, Shooting Myself in the Head
by Paul Constant
ABC on Betubed Brides-to-Be
by David Schmader
Mitt Romney Would Not Stick His Dog on the Roof Again, Because It Was So Unpopular the First Time
by Paul Constant
Game of Thrones
Kids Sing
Game of Thrones
Theme
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Max Payne
Now On iOS, Surprisingly Awesome
by Earnest "Nex" Cavalli
NERD BRAIN BROKEN
by Erik Henriksen
Rebecca Gates of the Spinanes Announces Solo LP
by Ned Lannamann
Tonight in Music
by Courtney Ferguson
The I, Anonymous Blog Quote o' the Week!
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
BREAKING: Adams Unveils Plan to Challenge Frashour Ruling
by Denis C. Theriault
Putting Coffee Cups on Urinals: CONDEMN OR ALLOW?
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
The Saddest iPhone in the World
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
"Is There Any More to This Recording?"
by Erik Henriksen
Dead Can Dance: Holographic Tupac Rocks Coachella
by Bobby Roberts
IKEA Makes a TV, and... Wait. IKEA Makes a TV?!?
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
It's Happening Tonight!
by Courtney Ferguson
This Week's
Mercury
Music Section
by Ned Lannamann
Good Morning News!
by Alex Zielinski
Another Animated Video, This Time from Horse Feathers
by Ned Lannamann
Good Food News for the East and the West, RE: Wafu and Los Gorditos
by Marjorie Skinner
Halo 4
Lands On November 6
by Earnest "Nex" Cavalli
Ron Sworschach
by Paul Constant
The Nuge Calls Himself "a Black Jew at a Nazi-Klan Rally"
by Paul Constant
Win Tickets to See the Naked and Famous!
by Ned Lannamann
Congrats, Sis!
The Stranger
Wins a Pulitzer!
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Netflix to Shotgun New
Arrested Development
Series
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Simpsons'
Springfield is NOT in Oregon; Oregon Continues to Give Less Than Two Shits
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Good Morning, News!
by Nathan Gilles
Roller Derby Recap: Portland vs. Chicago
by Courtney Ferguson
New Video Emerges of Keaton Otis Police Shooting
by Denis C. Theriault
And Now for Several Out-of-Context Quotes from the
Reader's Digest
Profile of
Mercury
News Editor and
Jeopardy!
Champion Denis C. Theriault
by Erik Henriksen
Tonight in Music
by Courtney Ferguson
Watch the Premiere Episode of
Girls
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Good Morning, News!
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
Mercury
Dining's Twitter Account!
by Clare Gordon
Bridgetown Comedy Fest: Persona & Friday Highlights
by Courtney Ferguson
Sold Out
Under the Sea with Hazel Cox
by Marjorie Skinner
One Day at a Time
The Week in Review
by Ann Romano
New Column!
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I Hate You Haiku
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