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Issue #34.42

| Published on Wednesday August 27th, 2008

Issue Menu: August 20th, 2008 | September 3rd, 2008

On the Cover
[Courts]
Sometimes a Great Lawsuit
BY LANCE KRAMER AND AARON MESH | Ken Kesey’s last prank pits his widow in a court battle with his best friend and a Playboy model.
5 comments
News
[Dead Presidents]
Incorrect Change
BY HANNAH HULTINE | A new coin buys anger instead of bus fare.
10 comments
[Healthcare]
Life and Death in Washington
BY PAULA L. STEPANKOWSKY | Call it “death with dignity” or “assisted suicide,” Washington preps for Initiative 1000 — with Oregon’s help.
3 comments
Skipper’s Castaways
BY JAMES PITKIN | New county sheriff keeps the crew from Giusto’s three-hour tour.
0 comments
[Neighborhoods]
Bar Fight
BY COREY PEIN | The restaurant lobby butts heads with Portland neighborhoods.
0 comments
[Election '08]
The Party Is in the Lobby
BY NIGEL JAQUISS | Oregon Democrats descend on Denver looking for change they can believe in—with help from corporate friends.
5 comments
Rogue of the Week
Sue Castner
WW EDITORIAL STAFF | Serious Party Foul.
28 comments
Murmurs
Hope. Change. Capitalism. Barbed Wire.
WW EDITORIAL STAFF
0 comments
The Score
Taking Your Share and Then Some
WW EDITORIAL STAFF
1 comment
Letters to the Editor
Inbox
BY WW'S BELOVED READERS
1 comment
Culture
Border Crossing
BY BYRON BECK | I went to the Oregon State Fair and all I got was this knock-off Mexican rodeo.
0 comments
SCOOP
Gossip Should Have No Friends
WW EDITORIAL STAFF
1 comment
Hot Seat
Magnus Johannesson
BY ETHAN SMITH | An Alberta booster looks into the future of Last Thursday and says it’s car-free.
1 comment
No Tux Please, We’re Jamming
BY BRETT CAMPBELL.

| Classical Revolution PDX takes chamber music out of the Schnitz and into the clubs.

5 comments
The Shape of Punk to Come
BY MICHAEL MANNHEIMER | Judging Summerfector 2’s punk and hardcore bands by their logos.
0 comments
The Parson Red Heads. Thursday, Aug. 28
BY WHITNEY HAWKE | The Silver Lake life treats these ex-Oregon gingers right.
0 comments
7-Inch Roundup
BY NATHAN CARSON | Two new 7-inch releases, one crazy migraine
0 comments
Old Growth. Under the Sun (Bakery Outlet)
BY CASEY JARMAN
0 comments
Clublist Spotlight
You Tanks Your Chances
BY WHITNEY HAWKE.
1 comment
When It’s Gray in L.A.
BY AARON MESH | Midnight Kiss director explains the dark place where indie filmmaking meets Starbucks.
0 comments
Brew Views
Top 5 Movies to Watch in Theater Pubs This Week:
BY AARON MESH
0 comments
Two-Drink Minimum
BY BEN WATERHOUSE | Praise the fries at Belly Timber.
0 comments
NIGHT CABBIE
“Son of a bitch, you’re running up the meter!”


BY NIGHT CABBIE

27 comments
Headout Picks
Three-Ring Stiffs
BY MATT GRAHAM | While you relax, they’re still out to make you laugh.
0 comments
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