ABOUT RACCOONS

RE: “Raccoons: Nature’s Monsters” [Feature, March 25], in which author Elinor Jones looks deep into the eyes of the animals in her backyard.

DEAR MERCURY—Started reading your article “Racoons [sic]: Nature’s Monsters,” and stopped when I got to the part about how only hill-people call the opossum a possum. Um. Fuck you…

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Marjorie Skinner is the Portland Mercury's Managing Editor, author of the weekly Sold Out column chronicling the area's independent fashion and retail industry, and a frequent contributor to the film and...