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Editorial Archive » Issue #34.36

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Issue #34.36

| Published on Wednesday July 16th, 2008

Issue Menu: July 9th, 2008 | July 23rd, 2008

On the Cover

[Cover Story]
Lean, Mean Meat-Free Machine
BY JOHN MINERVINI | Portlander Robert Cheeke is the face of vegan bodybuilding.

145 comments

News

Inbox
BY WW'S BELOVED READERS

1 comment

[Health]
Food Fight
BY JAMES PITKIN | Multnomah County wants chain eateries to provide calorie counts. Restaurateurs say hold the meddling.

18 comments

[City Hall]
Pour-tland
BY COREY PEIN | The city spends another $119,000 to train baristas even though the program isn’t meeting its goals.

7 comments

[Immigration]
Second Life
BY BETH SLOVIC | A teenager’s real 7,500-mile journey from a Southeast Asian refugee camp to Southeast Portland.

5 comments

[Education]
Accounting 101
BY BETH SLOVIC | University advocates to state: hands off our millions.

1 comment

[Juicy Suits]
Eat, Drink And Be Wary
BY JAMES PITKIN | WWire’s courthouse column makes a rare print appearance

1 comment

[Bicycling]
A Delay In Wheel Time
BY JONATHAN FROCHTZWAJG | The city kills a long-planned bike-sharing project with no timeline for its return.

2 comments

Rogue of the Week
John McCain
WW EDITORIAL STAFF | Give the money back, senator.

11 comments

Murmurs
News as hot as a driver-cyclist fight.
WW EDITORIAL STAFF

1 comment

The Score
Signs of the Apocalypse
WW EDITORIAL STAFF

9 comments

Culture

Queer Window
My Big Fat Gay Wallet
BY BYRON BECK | When a billfold becomes a way of life.

9 comments

SCOOP
Gossip should have no friends
WW EDITORIAL STAFF

0 comments

Hot Seat
LaJean Lawson
BY COREY PEIN | She follows the bouncing breast.

4 comments

[Music]
Return Of The King
BY DAVID WALKER | The long, strange musical trip of King Black Acid’s Daniel Riddle.

1 comment

[Music]
LSD&D, Wednesday & Saturday, July 16 & 19
BY ROBERT HAM | Seantos McDonald wants your taste to differ from his mother’s.

0 comments

[Music]
StarChile, host of KXJM’s Hood Radio
BY SARA MOSKOVITZ

0 comments

[Music]
DIRTY MITTENS, Pinky Swear (self-released)
BY MICHAEL MANNHEIMER

0 comments

Here Comes Your Fan
Moral Support
BY AMY MCCULLOUGH | Menomena’s Danny Seim steps into the spotlight.

0 comments

[Screen]
Holy Bummer, Batman!
BY AARON MESH | Why so serious? Maybe because Heath Ledger’s dead.

13 comments

[Screen]
Mamma Mia!
BY ALISTAIR ROCKOFF | The devil wears Oshkosh.

3 comments

Brew Views
Top 5 movies to watch in theater pubs this week
BY AARON MESH

0 comments

[Performance]
Imani Winds and Roberto Sierra
BY BRETT CAMPBELL | Classical music without the powdered wigs.

0 comments

[Performance]
21A (Arts Equity)
BY BEN WATERHOUSE | There isn’t much to this magic bus.

4 comments

[Dish]
Green Means Go
BY DEEDA SCHROEDER | The Green Dragon finally fires up.

3 comments

Table Scraps
Openings, closings and dishy gossip
WW EDITORIAL STAFF

0 comments

[Visual Arts]
A Summer Serenade
BY RICHARD SPEER | At New American Art Union, Jacqueline Ehlis shines in one of the year’s best shows.

0 comments

[Words]
COMIC BOOK TATTOO, Various Artists
BY BRANDON SEIFERT | The Portland/Tori Amos/Sandman connection revealed.

0 comments

NIGHT CABBIE
The obese old woman at Fred Meyer has a bad hip and a wheelchair...
BY NIGHT CABBIE

8 comments

Clublist Spotlight
Victory
BY BEN WATERHOUSE

0 comments

Headout Picks
Concession Obsession
BY JOANNA MILLER | A sugar rush for this blockbuster season.

4 comments

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