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Print Edition for the week of
Jun. 19 - 25, 2008
Vol. 9, No. 4
Angle, 2008
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News
Uneasy Riders
Road Tripping from Knoxville to Portland on Beater Bikes
by Matt Davis
The Honeymoon
by Amy J. Ruiz
In Other News
Aggressor and Victim
Cop Avoids Scrutiny after Shooting Unarmed Criminal
by Matt Davis
Sitting in on City Hall
Homeless Fill Council Chambers with Postcards
by Sarah Mirk
Night Light Fight
Police Taser Cyclist, Sparking Outrage
by Sarah Mirk
Racially Demotivated
Lawsuit Threatened over Profiling Group
by Matt Davis
Ill-Suited Neighbors
Is Downtown Retailer Victim of Gentrification?
by Matt Davis
Music
UP & COMING
Enter Blue Giant
Viva Voce Gets Big
by Ned Lannamann
Friends Like This
Au's Love Letter to Friendship, Pop Music
by Ezra Ace Caraeff
Rabbit Punches
Frightened Rabbit Hits Hard
by Ned Lannamann
Our Town Could Be Your Life
State of Mind
by Cary Clarke
Death to Neuroticism
The Force-Fed Fun of Be Your Own Pet
by Theon Weber
Once More with Feeling
CD Reviews
by Ezra Ace Caraeff
Movies & TV
Smarter Than You Might Think
Get Smart
Gets Better
by Wm. Steven Humphrey
FILM SHORTS
This Week on Television
Wanted, Dead or Alive
How Portlanders Resurrected a TV Show, Got Their Favorite Movie on the Big Screen, and Donated a Small Fortune to Charity
by Erik Henriksen
Boring Heroics
The Children of Huang
Zzzzzz
by Bradley Steinbacher
We Want to Pump You Up
Doping with
Bigger, Stronger, Faster
by Kiala Kazebee
Mike Myers Isn't Funny Anymore
And It Makes Me Sad
by Erik Henriksen
Khaaaaaaaan!
Mongol
: A Kinder, Gentler Warlord
by Kiala Kazebee
Geek Out
The Lego Crusade
by Erik Henriksen
Food and Drink
Thaied and True
Mai Thai Grub Absolves Punny Name
by Patrick Alan Coleman
Happy Hours
by Patrick Alan Coleman
Visual Art
Contemporary Northwest Art Awards
Portland Art Museum
by John Motley
Books
Creamy Bullets
by Kevin Sampsell
(Chiasmus)
by Ned Lannamann
The Garden of Last Days
by Andre Dubus III
(W.W. Norton)
by Alison Hallett
Theater & Performance
The Last Five Years
Stumptown Stages at the Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center
by Alison Hallett
Destination Fun
Desitination Bike
by Sahar Baharloo
I, Anonymous
A Nice Place to Visit
Sold Out
Naughty and Nice
by Marjorie Skinner
One Day at a Time
by Ann Romano
New Column!
Letters
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Savage Love & Sex
SAVAGE LOVE
Marriage Woes
by Dan Savage
I Love Television
i♥television™
Asian Ass Busters
by Wm. Steven Humphrey