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Men Without Women’s Dick Lit - Men’s Insecurities Are Exposed in Murakami’s Latest
The Body Horror of Illness, Poverty, and Time - I Should Have Listened to Anne Elizabeth Moore
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Movie Review Your Name: This Is All You Should Read Before You Go See Your Name
Comics Artist, Cyclist, Activist - Eleanor Davis Took a Bike Ride That Awakened Her to Injustice
Wonder Woman Is a Thrilling Start - Now Bring on the Sequels
Fear Will Never Conquer Us - Scenes from This Weekend’s Hollywood Transit Vigil for Three Heroes Who Stood Against Hate
Pitch, Please! - Carolyn Main Kickstarts Her Hilarious Movie Pitch Card Game
Let's All Go to the Lobby! - Which Portland Movie Theater Has the Best Snacks?
Let's Discuss Twin Peaks - Dougie Jones and the Enduring Power of Toxic Masculinity
Pop Gun War’s Magic Explosion-ism - Farel Dalrymple’s Surrealist Comic Book is Action-Packed as All Hell
Pop Gun War’s Magic Explosion-ism - Farel Dalrymple’s Surrealist Comic Book is Action-Packed as All Hell
Scorpiono Rising - Portland’s Very Own Broad City
Valerian Is the Fifth Element Follow-Up You've Been Waiting For - Luc Besson’s Latest Is a Surreal Delight
Nicole Georges’ Dog Star - Fetch Is For Anyone Who’s Ever Really Loved A Dog
Tongues’ New God Flow - Portland’s Anders Nilsen Debuts a New Comic, With Greek Drama, God Drama, and Strange Wars
Stumptown Improv 2017:
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When Cats ATTACK! - They Are Probably Just Scared, Says Horror Cartoonist and Attack Survivor Julia Gfrörer
Treat Yourself with Girls Gone Mild - Presenting The Siren’s New Brunch Comedy Show
In This Corner of the World Is a Cute Movie About Hiroshima - The Latest Animated Film from Sunao Katabuchi
My Pretty Vampire’s Cartoonish Violence - Katie Skelly’s Love Letter to ’70s Woman-Centric Vampire Cinema
The Hip-Hop Fairy Tale of Patti Cake$ - The Bling Was in Her Heart All Along!
We Saw Louis C.K.’s I Love You, Daddy. You Aren’t Missing Much - A Review of Louis C.K.’s New, Unreleased Movie
Tori Amos Is Still Banging on Her Piano - With Native Invader, the Singer/Songwriter Interweaves Politics and Mythology
Live Review - Tori Amos at Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Wed Nov 22
Bloody Beautiful - The Guts, Gore, and Ill-Advised Surgeries at the PDXtreme Fest
John Mulaney: Just a Humble Yarn Boy - Long-Form Stand-Up Is What the "Kid Gorgeous" Comedian Does Best
The Mercury's Favorite Movies of 2017: Blade Runner 2049
When Cats ATTACK! - They Are Probably Just Scared, Says Horror Cartoonist and Attack Survivor Julia Gfrörer
Treat Yourself with Girls Gone Mild - Presenting The Siren’s New Brunch Comedy Show
Carmen Maria Machado’s Writing Lit Me on Fire - Couple Fights, Fucking, and SVU in Her Body and Other Parties
The Hip-Hop Fairy Tale of Patti Cake$ - The Bling Was in Her Heart All Along!
Staying Mild with Tops - The Québécois Band Talks Positive Breakups and Perfect Pop Songs
In Sleeping Beauties, It’s Ladies’ Night! - Here Comes Stephen King and Owen King’s Father-Son Magical Feminist
The IPRC’s Narrow Escape - How the Publishing Organization Faced Portland’s Rental Crisis—and Survived
TBA 2017: They, Themself, and Schmerm - A Delightful, Humorous Show About Abuse and Gender Transition
TBA 2017: EMA - EMA Delivers An Unfuckwithable Rock Set
Don’t Get Caught - Artists Rep’s New Play Has a Super Dumb Secret
Halloween Theater! Spooky! Scary! - Nesting: Vacancy Makes For a Frightening Binge-Watch
Hello, Christopher Sobbin’ - Goodbye Christopher Robin Is Stylish and Sad
Gentrification, Evil Pugs, and More at the Northwest Filmmakers’ Festival - The Well-Curated Fest Enters Its 44th Year
We Saw Louis C.K.’s I Love You, Daddy. You Aren’t Missing Much - A Review of Louis C.K.’s New, Unreleased Movie
Tori Amos Is Still Banging on Her Piano - With Native Invader, the Singer/Songwriter Interweaves Politics and Mythology
Live Review - Tori Amos at Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Wed Nov 22
Bloody Beautiful - The Guts, Gore, and Ill-Advised Surgeries at the PDXtreme Fest
John Mulaney: Just a Humble Yarn Boy - Long-Form Stand-Up Is What the "Kid Gorgeous" Comedian Does Best
The Mercury's Favorite Movies of 2017: Blade Runner 2049
Short-Form Comics You Will Love - Things of Beauty from Kevin Budnick, Anne Pomel, and More
My Life as a Zucchini Review: FINALLY, a Stop-Motion Animated Movie About Orphans and Sex Jokes!
Who Likes Sad Shorts? - 2017’s Oscar-Nominated Short Films Will Break Your Heart
Colin Winnette’s Gripping Ghost Story of Decaying Civilization - The Job of the Wasp Tackles Orphan Lit, Gothic Mystery, and the Lies We Tell Ourselves
Maze Runner: The Death Cure Review: So Long, Murder-Teens! - It’s the Last Time We’ll See These Sweet, Murdering Teens Alive
Orange Thief Makes the Case for Published Sketchbooks - The Unsettling, Imaginative Illustrations of Sophie Franz
Maze Runner: The Death Cure Review: So Long, Murder-Teens! - It’s the Last Time We’ll See These Sweet, Murdering Teens Alive
Orange Thief Makes the Case for Published Sketchbooks - The Unsettling, Imaginative Illustrations of Sophie Franz
Who Likes Sad Shorts? - 2017’s Oscar-Nominated Short Films Will Break Your Heart
Fresh Art at Grapefruits - It’s an Exhibition Space Where Anything Can Happen
Spring Comes Early to Director Park - Portland Tropical Gardens’ Artsy Cure for Winter
Hold Me Closer Shiny Oprah - A Wrinkle in Time Review: Ava DuVernay Gives the YA Classic a Much-Needed Update
