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• If you have been lucky enough to watch David Byrne’s American Utopia on HBO, you might note that a company called Participant was one of … Continue reading
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• We wish we weren’t exaggerating when we say “Vote as if your life depended on it,” but it’s 2020 and we have COVID-19 and Donald … Continue reading
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• With President Donald Trump catching COVID-19, together with many others at the White House and upper levels of government, we are all glued to … Continue reading
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His name was Jamain “Juice” Stephens. He was a much loved mountain of a young man who played for the football team at California University … Continue reading
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• So many wonderful words have been written about the remarkable Ruth Bader Ginsberg since her death Sept. 18. But our favorites are her own … Continue reading
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From COVID-19 to still more chapters of police brutality against people of color, 2020 has offered a seemingly endless supply of despair. Throw in a … Continue reading
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As we go to press this week, Lane County faces one of the worst fire catastrophes in its history. Early reports from up the McKenzie … Continue reading
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Kyle Rittenhouse. Remember the name because he’s a symbol of how we’ve devolved. Rittenhouse is the 17-year-old white boy who, with his mother driving, crossed … Continue reading
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• That deep quiet you may have felt around the world on Monday morning, Aug. 24, was the sound of Zoom collapsing. Yes, the irritating … Continue reading
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COVID-19 has exposed the monstrous entitlement and extravagance of many, and, per usual, the University of Oregon Athletic Department is helping to lead the way. … Continue reading