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Vol. 9, No. 14
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News
Fare Check
TriMet's Fares—and Ridership—Are on the Rise. So Where's the Better Service?
by Amy J. Ruiz
Hall Monitor
Wag the Beard
by Amy J. Ruiz
Welcome to Portlandistan
Mentors Help Portland's Evangelical Russian Teens Conquer English, YouTube, and Borat
by Sarah Mirk
In Other News
Dis-Connected
Cuts Force Homeless Project to Change—But in What Direction?
by Sarah Mirk
In the Shadows
Access Denied
by Matt Davis
O, Brother!
Oregonian
Publisher Offers 100 Staff Buyouts
by Matt Davis
Pay Back
Writer Takes
PDX Magazine
to Court
by Amy J. Ruiz
Overdue for Delivery
Chief Promises Racial Profiling Plan by Mid-October
by Matt Davis
Music
Phoenix Rising
The Second Act of A.A. Bondy
by Ned Lannamann
Forbidden Beat
!!! Makes You Go ???
by Ryan J. Prado
Surrealistic Billow
Assemble Head in Sunburst Sound's Elevating Escapism
by Dave Segal
Work it Out
The Blue Collar Charm of Old Growth
by Ezra Ace Caraeff
Once More With Feeling
Joee Irwin
by Ezra Ace Caraeff
Our Town Could Be Your Life
Southern Belle
by Cary Clarke
UP & COMING
Movies & TV
Pop Culture Jihad
Traitor
: Is "Terror-sploitation" a Genre Yet?
by Erik Henriksen
This Week On Television
Portland! Film! Party!
by Sahar Baharloo
Tits and Titular Prophesies
Disaster Movie
—What's in a Name?
by Kiala Kazebee
Film Shorts
Pretzel Sex and Erotic Knifings
The Last Mistress Makes the 1830s Fun Again!
by Courtney Ferguson
Strangers on a Train
Transsiberian:
Worst Church Trip Ever!
by Erik Henriksen
Food and Drink
Henry Miller Missed Out
Amazing Bread in America? Little T's Got It
by Patrick Alan Coleman
Happy Hours
Visual Art
Concept-Driven Art at Rocksbox
Jo Nigoghossian and Natascha Snellman
by John Motley
Books
In Heaven Everything is Fine
by Josh Frank and Charlie Buckholtz
(Free Press)
by Alison Hallett
Theater & Performance
Reporting from the Oregon Shakespeare Festival
by Justin W. Sanders
I, Anonymous
Finger Lickin' Not Good
I, Anonymous
Sold Out
Olio United and the Entermodal Pop-Up Factory
by Marjorie Skinner
One Day at a Time
The Week in Review
by Ann Romano
New Column!
Letters
Letters to the Editor
Savage Love & Sex
Savage Love
The Tipping Point
by Dan Savage
I Love Television
I Love Television™
9021-Oh HELL No!
by Wm. Steven Humphrey