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News
2008 Primary Election Cheat Sheet
Thinking for yourself is overrated!
In Other News
Among the (White) People
Hillary Clinton and the Democratic Endgame in Oregon
by Eli Sanders
In the Shadows
CHIERS!
by Matt Davis
Hall Monitor
Political Prudence
by Amy J. Ruiz
Rules of the Game
Homeless Protest Stretches On
by Amy J. Ruiz and Matt Davis
Shadow Budget
Adams' and Leonard's End Run Around Mayor Potter
by Amy J. Ruiz
Streetwalker Holiday
Neighbors Note Prostitution Spike Along 82nd
by Jonathan Shapiro
Swing Out, Sister
Homeless Nonprofit Resigns from Sit-Lie Group
by Matt Davis
Music
A Lot and a Little
A Little Bit of Lykke Li
by Ezra Ace Caraeff
Up & Coming
Goodnight and Good Luck
The Kills'
Midnight Boom
Plays in the Dark
by Kandia Crazy Horse
Secede and Succeed
The Evolution of Tu Fawning
by Ezra Ace Caraeff
Everyone Must Go
El-P Kills Live, Dead
by Larry Mizell Jr
Creatures and Comforts
The Golden Bears' Storybook Rock
by Ned Lannamann
Altered Awareness
The Black Hollies: Looking Backward
by Tobias Carroll
Our Town Could Be Your Life
Sho Dozono and Sam Adams
by Cary Clarke
Once More With Feeling
Illmaculate
by Ezra Ace Caraeff
Movies & TV
Spy Movie
OSS 117
: Reminding You that Parodies Don't Have to Suck
by Andrew Wright
Respect Your Elders
Indiana Jones Wants You Damn Kids to Get off His Lawn!
by Erik Henriksen
Film Shorts
Geek Out
Back to the Arcade
by Earnest "Nex" Cavalli
Aslan Is a Prig
Prince Caspian
: The Backwoods Cousin of
Lord of the Rings
by Courtney Ferguson
This Week on Television
Calling All Vaginas!
(It's Okay—A Girl Wrote that Headline!)
by Alison Hallett
Enjoying the Silence
Murderers Meditate in
The Dhamma Brothers
by Matt Davis
Visual Art
Jess Collins
Jess: To and From the Printed Page
by John Motley
Books
Black Postcards: A Rock & Roll Romance
by Dean Wareham
(Penguin Press)
by Ezra Ace Caraeff
James Frey and Josh Kilmer-Purcell
Reading at the Bagdad Theater
by Alison Hallett
Theater & Performance
9 Parts of Desire
by TEMPLE LENTZ
The History Boys
by Alison Hallett
Feature
HARD TIMES!
How to Eat and Thrive in the Coming Depression
by Patrick Alan Coleman
The Worst of Times
What Happens if the Food Bank Runs Out of Food?
by Patrick Alan Coleman
The Ringer
Two Local Chefs Shows YOU What to Do with that Food Bank Booty
by Patrick Alan Coleman
Feeding the Thousand
Blanchet House's Daily Miracle
by Matt Davis
The New Casserole
An Unlikely Manifesto
by Alison Hallett
The Backyard Economy
Attacking Rising Food Prices from My Urban Homestead
by Amy J. Ruiz
You Cain't Trust a Cake What's Made of Butter
The Culinary Golden Age of the Great Depression
by Boxcar Benny (as told to Ned Lannamann)
OUR FIRST ANNUAL CHEAP FOOD CHALLENGE
Mercury Chefs Make a Three-Course Meal for Less Than Five
by Patrick Alan Coleman
Highbrow/Lowbrow
A Guide of Where to Eat Whether You're Rich or Poor
by Katie Shimer and Wm. Steven Humphrey
Even Cheaper Eats
Mercury Readers Share Their Fave Spots to Eat on the Cheap!
I, Anonymous
Be A Biker Or Just Look Like One
Sold Out
Strutting in the Sun
by Marjorie Skinner
One Day at a Time
The Week in Review
by Ann Romano
New Column!
Vote Haskill for Mayor!
Letters
Letters to the Editor
Savage Love & Sex
SAVAGE LOVE
Over the Borderline
by Dan Savage
I Love Television
i♥television™
Sweet Orange DayQuil
by Wm. Steven Humphrey