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Editorial Archive » Issue #34.17

 

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Issue #34.17

| Published on Wednesday March 5th, 2008

Issue Menu: February 27th, 2008 | March 12th, 2008

On the Cover
The Adventures of Zetaman
BY JAMES PITKIN | Portland’s superhero bunks in the ’burbs and drives a minivan—when he’s not keeping our streets safe.
50 comments
News
[Education]
All About Steve
BY BETH SLOVIC | Before Oregon’s powerful teachers union offers an endorsement in the Senate primary, here’s something Steve Novick might want teachers to forget.
17 comments
[Election '08]
Defensive Driving
BY COREY PEIN | Is Sam Adams finding a fig leaf to put tax talk on hold?
7 comments
[Multnomah County]
Teddy Bear
BY JAMES PITKIN | Is Wheeler playing patty-cake when he should be In the boxing ring?
4 comments
[Environment]
Green In The Menu
BY SHEFALI KULKARNI | In a sustainable city, Portland’s largest school district struggles with meeting enviro goals at lunch.
9 comments
[City Hall]
Hostile Takeover
BY NIGEL JAQUISS | Randy Leonard wants City Hall control of PDC’s legal department.
5 comments
[Prisons]
Trade Off
BY MARK NOACK | What happens to prison job training if voters OK a measure to add even more inmates?
2 comments
[War]
Street War
BY SHEFALI KULKARNI | A quick sketch of one woman’s effort to bring Iraq deaths home.
1 comment
Rogue of the Week
Ling Garden
WW EDITORIAL STAFF | No living wage.
23 comments
Murmurs
On to the oregon primary.
WW EDITORIAL STAFF
6 comments
The Score
This week’s 3 R’S: RIEKE, RECESSION AND A REVISITED ROGUE.
WW EDITORIAL STAFF
2 comments
Letters to the Editor
Inbox
BY WW'S BELOVED READERS
4 comments
Culture
No Joke
BY ETHAN SMITH | Portland is funny, whether you know it or not.
0 comments
Queer Window
Mr. T Party
BY BYRON BECK | The “Mohawk Messiah” inspires a local art show.
2 comments
SCOOP
Gossip should have no friends
WW EDITORIAL STAFF
1 comment
Hot Seat
Frank Rich
BY BEN WATERHOUSE | The New York Times columnist on Stephen Sondheim, Tim Burton and George W.’s acting chops.
0 comments
[Music]
Garage Frock
BY JAY HORTON & ELIANNA BAR-EL | WW correspondents dissect DT5’s haute couture and hot rock, respectively.
0 comments
[Music]
Little Beirut, High Dive (self-released)
BY JAY HORTON
0 comments
[Music]
The Helio Sequence, “Keep Your Eyes Ahead” Director: Whitey McConnaughy
BY CASEY JARMAN | Portland proves the real star in Whitey McConnaughy’s latest music video.
0 comments
[Music]
Valet, Naked Acid (Kranky)
BY ERIK BADER
0 comments
Clublist Spotlight
[Music]
Up Where We Belong
BY CASEY JARMAN
1 comment
[Screen]
Self-rockualization
BY AMY MCCULLOUGH | Girls Rock! is a scream. Fortunately, it’s also a good movie.
26 comments
Remotely Controlled
[Screen]
Drawn and Quartered
BY DAN CARLSON | The predictable failure of Quarterlife.
1 comment
[Performance]
Stephen Petronio: Bloom
BY HEATHER WISNER | March showers bring flower power.
0 comments
[Dish]
Mo Pho
BY BEN WATERHOUSE | Scouting out the Vietnamese soup scene, pho better or worse.
3 comments
Table Scraps
[Dish]
Openings, closings and dishy gossip
BY DEEDA SCHROEDER
0 comments
[Words]
Portland Arts and Lectures: Richard Powers
BY MATTHEW KORFHAGE | How to calm down T.S. Eliot in a mere 600 pages.
0 comments
NIGHT CABBIE
I’m thankful when I turn on the ignition that I’ve been listening to blues tonight
BY NIGHT CABBIE
6 comments
Headout Picks
Hawk ’08
BY AARON MESH | Yes we can believe in the audacity of haircuts.
0 comments
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