Sulky Surf
Surf-rock band La Luz is a sepia-filtered road trip down Hwy 101 in the dead of summer. The group mashes together doo-wop, angst and dance … Continue reading
Year: 2017
Letters to the Editor 2017-06-29
BIG TIMBER ENTITLEMENT Kelly Kenoyer’s article “Rx: Fire” (June 22) hopefully generated some interest in prescribed burning in people other than foresters and ecologists. The … Continue reading
The Taming of the Shrewd
Do rich gifts wax poor in the elite bubble of Ashland’s Oregon Shakespeare Festival?
If, like me, you happen find yourself on some clear summer night seated just about dead center of the orchestra level at Oregon Shakespeare Festival’s … Continue reading
My Monster And Me
Bettreena (Betty) Jaeger performing live at the EW offices
Eugene Weekly presents Bettreena (Betty) Jaeger performing ‘My Monster And Me’. live at the EW offices. The last in her 07-27-2016 #lincolnstreetsessions recording. Bettreena (Betty) Jaeger … Continue reading
Slant
Renter evictions and EW wins awards
• How many renters get evicted in Lane County each year? The numbers are not easy to come by, but local demographics mapper Joe Kosewic has … Continue reading
The Forest for the Trees
Timber sale near McKenzie Bridge shows the many faces of forest management debate
Across a lush brook with tumbling miniature waterfalls and past about a quarter mile of trail-less forest there’s a hand painted canvas sign in a … Continue reading
Truth Comes Out
It's Road kill in the legislature
How tense is it in Salem right now? The governor just hired a crack team of medical specialists called cranio-proctologists to investigate the alleged legislative … Continue reading
Sad Is All You Need
I don’t trust anyone who doesn’t from time to time like to feel sad — to occasionally pull melancholy over themselves like a warm blanket … Continue reading
Doing More
How a performance auditor can build community trust
Accountability and transparency are essential to democracy. As Eugene’s mayor, I invite you to explore with me the potential benefits of a performance auditor to … Continue reading
Found Sound
Now based in Brooklyn, songwriter Lucy Marie Horton grew up in Vancouver, Washington. She says she didn’t experience catcalling until she moved back East. Working … Continue reading