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Gunshot to the Head

The police shooting of Brian Babb goes to trial 

News 5 years ago

By Camilla Mortensen and Taylor Perse “An indeterminate distance, perforating gunshot wound pathway involves the head and neck. The entrance wound defect is present over … Continue reading →

Lives in Crisis

A lifer works to save lives in an Oregon prison, which increasingly houses the mentally ill

Culture 6 years ago

In one Oregon prison, when a prisoner is experiencing a crisis, another prisoner may be called in to calm emotions. These crisis companions are on … Continue reading →

Convicts and Cookies 

The Lifers Club at Christmas

Culture 6 years ago

By Chris Six convicted killers locked in an industrial bakery storage room deep in a maximum-security prison are busy bagging up cookies. But their conversation … Continue reading →

Winter Reading – Fiction

Books 6 years ago

On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong. Penguin Press, $26. Poet and author Ocean Vuong’s mother died Nov. 2 at age 51, after a … Continue reading →

Winter Reading – Essays

Books 6 years ago

Oregon’s Ancient Forests: a Hiking Guide by Chandra LeGue. Mountaineers Press, $26.95. Buy this book as a Christmas present for your favorite hiker, or that … Continue reading →

Winter Reading – Nonfiction

Books 6 years ago

Anthony Bourdain: The Last Interview and Other Conversations Melville House Publishing, $16.95. I was mad when I picked up the new book Anthony Bourdain: The … Continue reading →

Winter Reading – Memoirs

Books 6 years ago

Little Weirds by Jenny Slate. Little Brown and Company, $27. In her first memoir, actress and comedian Jenny Slate fosters a garden of strange and … Continue reading →

A Good Week In Prison

The small things matter once you’re inside

Culture 6 years ago

By OMike A good week in prison? I know what you are thinking: That’s an oxymoron if you have ever heard one.  To be honest, … Continue reading →

This Very Moment

How do you get help for a friend who can’t handle addiction on his own?

Culture 6 years ago

By Michael 2 At this very moment, I am mad at my friend “Tommy.”   Two things that you should know about me: I seldom … Continue reading →

Best Photographer

Best of Eugene 6 years ago

1. Athena Delene AthenaDelene.com. 2. Bob Williams BobWilliamsPhotographer.com. 3. Ashley Morris AshleyMorrisPhoto.com.

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