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Issue #33.42

| Published on Wednesday August 29th, 2007

Issue Menu: August 22nd, 2007 | September 5th, 2007

 

Listings #33.42
Listings information for the week of Wednesday August 29th, 2007:

Screen: Screen Listings
Performance: Performance Listings
Words: Readings & Book Events
Visual Arts: Visual Arts Listings
The IT List: Parties, Fairs, Festivals and other events
Outdoors: Outdoor Events

On the Cover
Think Your Job Sucks?
WW EDITORIAL STAFF | Our Labor Day look at Portland's real crap jobs.
10 comments
News
[Media]
Oregon Pubic Broadcasting
BY AARON MESH | A naked documentary hits the small screen, skin and all.
2 comments
[Technology]
Unwired and Unloved
BY COREY PEIN | Negotiations with power company stall the expansion of free wi-fi.
5 comments
[Politics]
Black Power-less
BY HENRY STERN | Will it take a lawsuit for Portland to elect a black mayor?
23 comments
[Cops]
The Wedding Crashers
BY JAMES PITKIN | A bride and groom say they took a beating from McFadden’s bouncers.
12 comments
[Katrina Anniversary]
Second Line
BY BILL SASSER | An Oregon musician who took his skills—and his instruments—to the Crescent City two years ago is still holding the line.
1 comment
[Entertainment]
The Day the Music Died
BY RACHEL SCHIFF | A karaoke bar eighty-sixes a customer for photographing women. One month later, he’s still there.
6 comments
[Religion]
Touchdown, Jesus
BY PAUL GERALD | Who says you can’t worship God in between wings and a beer on a Sunday?
19 comments
Winners & Losers
The Mexicans said, “Let my people go,” and, behold, the next morning brought locusts.
WW EDITORIAL STAFF
6 comments
Rogue of the Week
Kari Chisholm
WW EDITORIAL STAFF
46 comments
Murmurs
Gonzales resigned for his meddling; we’re already resigned to ours.
WW EDITORIAL STAFF
2 comments
Q & A
Barbara Ehrenreich
BY BETH SLOVIC | The Nickel and Dimed author wrote the book on lousy jobs.
2 comments
Letters to the Editor
Mailbox
WW EDITORIAL STAFF
2 comments
Culture
Time Bandits
WW EDITORIAL STAFF | Steering you through Portland's fifth Time-Based Art Festival, one stereotype at a time.
0 comments
FREE TBA
WW EDITORIAL STAFF | Art’s always better when it don’t cost a thing.
0 comments
Not So Common After All
BY HEIDI YORKSHIRE | Clyde Common sets the high-ceilinged bar for creative gastropub fare.
0 comments
Queer Window
Tongue Lashing
BY BYRON BECK | A preacher’s son is “putting the disco back in discomfort.”
3 comments
NIGHT CABBIE
[Culture]
"Are you all right?"
BY NIGHT CABBIE
7 comments
SCOOP
Gossip Should Have No Friends
WW EDITORIAL STAFF
0 comments
Top 5
FIVE POSTS YOU'VE GOTTA READ ON WWEEK.COM
WW EDITORIAL STAFF
0 comments
Made
[Advertising Feature]
Project No. 8: Project/Picnic Bag — Part 5
BY LAYNE STRATTON
0 comments
[Music]
Staying Enthused
BY MICHAEL BYRNE | Cutting back and moving forward with Halleluwah, Part II.
0 comments
Deer or the Doe, Go to Sleep Quit Listening (self-released)
BY ANIKA SABIN | Local indie rockers find tension on their debut, but don’t release it.
0 comments
Power of County, Thursday, Aug. 30
BY JAY HORTON | Punk-country great Hank III teaches local boys the rules of the road.
0 comments
Joe McMurrian Quartet, Live at the White Eagle (self-released)
BY JEFF ROSENBERG | McMurrian proves he’s not just another Portland bluesman.
0 comments
The Soda Pop Kids, Saturday, Sept. 1
BY PAIGE RICHMOND | For glam-pop enthusiasts the Soda Pop Kids, every day is S-A-T-U-R-D-A-Y.
1 comment
Clublist Spotlight
[Music]
Rhythm of the Night
BY STEPHEN MARC BEAUDOIN
0 comments
[Screen]
Balls of Fury
BY AARON MESH | Jokes? Who needs jokes? They’ve got ping-pong!
1 comment
Remotely Controlled
[Screen]
DON'T RESPECT THIS COCK
BY DANIEL CARLSON | The Pickup Artist fashions his empty clones.
13 comments
Jun Iwasaki & the Oregon Symphony
BY STEPHEN MARC BEAUDOIN | A new town, a new sound and a big raise for this young violinist.
2 comments
OBT Exposed
BY HEATHER WISNER | Savor the sight of pointe shoes in the Park Blocks.
0 comments
[Dish]
A Vegan We Can Trust
BY MIKE THELIN | Nutshell treats a carrot like a carrot.
1 comment
Dishin' It
[Dish]
El Gaucho
WW EDITORIAL STAFF
0 comments
Flying Under the Radar
BY RICHARD SPEER | Derli Barroso and Elise Wagner sneak up on Portland gallery-goers.
0 comments
Heartsick
BY ALISTAIR ROCKOFF | Hannibal Lecter visits Sauvie Island, dressed in drag.
0 comments
Ovenman
BY ANNIE BETHANCOURT | The pipe dreams of a pizza guy.
0 comments
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