Winter Reading – Kids
The Nap Rap by Joan Gold Cypress and illustrated by Lola Buckwald. Queen Scarlett, $24.95. (Oregon author) I never thought I would be saying this, … Continue reading
Year: 2018
Winter Reading – Short Stories
Back Talk by Danielle Lazarin. Penguin Books, $16. Danielle Lazarin’s Back Talk is the author’s debut — a collection of slice-of-life short stories about girls … Continue reading
Slant
• Lisa Heyamoto told the City Club of Eugene on Dec. 7 that what keeps her up at night is her worry that democracy functions … Continue reading
Winter Reading – Essays
Nobody Cares by Anne T. Donahue. ECW Press, $15.99. Being a millennial American woman is hard. OK, maybe not hard hard, in the way that … Continue reading
Winter Reading – Nonfiction
I’ll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman’s Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer by Michelle McNamara. Harper Collins Publishers, $27.99. Around Halloween time, … Continue reading
Art at 510 Oak
UO’s art and design faculty move into downtown studios
The first thing I noticed about 510 Oak is how clean it was. Art buildings are usually splattered with paint and clay, marked with charcoal … Continue reading
Carry
Wayside Ghost performing live for Lincoln street sessions
Eugene Weekly presents Wayside Ghost performing ‘Carry’ for #lincolnstreetsessions live at the EW offices. Eugene Weekly’s Back Beat: Lincoln Street Sessions are a series of … Continue reading
Secretary of State ‘Heartbroken’ by Opioid Problem, Wants Legislature to Act
Give more patient, prescriber data to database to fight opioid crisis, says secretary of state audit report
An audit released by the Oregon secretary of state today said the state falls short when addressing opioid misuse and abuse. To overcome the state’s … Continue reading
Move on Over Jesus, There’s a New Banner in Town
A banner in response to Christian messages of previous years, promotes Winter Solstice instead
Sorry, Jesus, but Freedom From Religion Foundation says you’re not the reason for the season. Charles Jones, a local member of the organization, which is … Continue reading
Oregon’s Legislature Receives an Even Lower Conservative Rating
Oregon Legislature's average conservative rating is one of the lowest in the U.S. according to East Coast conservative group
It’s just about the end of the year, so everyone is handing out grades as if it’s school. The American Conservative Union Foundation (ACUF), a … Continue reading