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Bob Keefer is Eugene Weekly's arts editor. He was a news and arts writer for The Register-Guard for 30 years before coming to EW.
The ancient Greeks called it peripeteia, the turning point in a classical tragedy that comes when the hero makes a decision that inevitably seals his … Continue reading
Like many newspapers in recent years, The Register-Guard relies on digital advertising to shore up flagging print ad revenues. But that often means outsourcing the … Continue reading
The late Mark Clarke was such a gentle, unassuming man that it was easy, when he was alive, to forget what a masterful artist he … Continue reading
“Information,” Matt Ginsberg says, “is stored in my head in a slightly odd way.” We’re sitting outside at Starbucks near Valley River Center on a … Continue reading
Richard Nixon has never looked so good. Once seen as a disgraced despot who — despite his earlier protestation that “I am not a crook!” … Continue reading
• We are not the enemy. On Aug. 16, more than 350 newspapers across the United States, led by The Boston Globe, have signed on … Continue reading
Consider a member of the parrot family. These smart, sassy birds — the family includes everything from small parakeets to giant colorful macaws — not … Continue reading
Locking up migrant children seeking refuge in the United States is a multimillion-dollar business that makes a lot of money for the jailers. That’s become … Continue reading
Arthur Miller’s The Crucible is a set piece in American theater, one of those cultural landmarks of which more people know and talk than have … Continue reading
When Bill Rauch became artistic director at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival in 2007, one of the first things he did was to validate my deep … Continue reading