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WILLAMETTE WEEK: IN THE PAPER

POLITICS
Night Of The Junto
A secret society of Portland Democrats is shaping politics in the Rose City—and the state.
BY NIGEL JAQUISS

NIGHT LIFE
Endangering The Iguana
Would a new minor league baseball stadium kill a nightclub popular with Latinos?
BY ANVI BUI, HENRY STERN

CITY HALL
Back To Cool
As school starts, the mayor reasserts his agenda.
BY BETH SLOVIC

EDUCATION
Busted At Reed
Two changes this year on campus: A new drug policy and one less dealer.
BY JAMES PITKIN

Go Dutch
Lia and Hans Middelhoven keep the warm, fuzzy gezellig alive.
BY EMILY JENSEN

CULTURE
Art Overdose
Our top picks for PICA’s gargantuan Time-Based Art Festival
BY WW ARTS AND CULTURE STAFF

The Bugs Friday, Sept. 4
The Bugs’ brand of garage rock may be simple, but it demands respect.
BY IAN RASMUSSEN

Extract
Stop looking down your nose at Ben Affleck.
BY AARON MESH

MUSIC
Brazil Nuts
Os Mutantes just wanted to sound like the Beatles. It didn’t work out.
BY MATTHEW SINGER

SCREEN
It’s Just Brain Surgery
Side effects of removing your soul include increased appetite and one very interesting movie.
BY AARON MESH