Winter Reading
Book nerds, unite!
Ursula Le Guin, Ken Kesey, Beverly Cleary, Cheryl Strayed, Barry Lopez, William Stafford, Chuck Palahniuk … Oregon is and has been home to literary luminaries, … Continue reading
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It wouldn’t be Christmas without tea
‘O Christmas Tea: A British Comedy’ puts the tea in Christmas
Jamesy (Alastair Knowles) and James (Aaron Malkin) have a Christmas wish: they want to gift the entire world tea. A letter is sent off to … Continue reading
A Warm Winter’s Night
Halie Loren celebrates the season and new music at Art House in Eugene
Halie Loren performs holiday favorites, original songs and winter-themed selections at Art House on Friday, Dec. 5, celebrating “The Bells Were Silent,” her new single … Continue reading
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest Turns 50: A Celebration
One of the highest regarded films of all time will be celebrated Dec. 6
“And the Oscar goes to…” at the 48th Academy Awards in 1976, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (1975) achieved a feat that only two … Continue reading
‘Oh, What a Beautiful Morning’
The sounds of Oklahoma! echo through The Shedd
Let’s say you happen to hear the first five words of the song, “Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin’.” What are you hearing and who is … Continue reading
Artist in the Aisle
Meet local artist and Safeway clerk Tom Edison
At the bustling Safeway under bright fluorescent lights, the constant beeps of self-checkout machines fill the air as customers navigate the busy station. Employee Tom … Continue reading
And Action: Eugene Filming Locations
Shakespeare said, ‘All the world’s a stage,’ and Eugene has been the stage for many films
Most likely, you’ve heard of the Oregon Trail, but there’s another trail Oregon is becoming known for: The Oregon Film Trail. The Beaver State has … Continue reading
Trippy Tribute
Local Jerry Garcia tribute band to honor Dylan and The Dead at WOW Hall Nov. 29.
Johnny’s in the basement mixin’ up the medicine, I’m on the pavement thinkin’ ‘bout the government, Casey Jones is drivin’ that train high on cocaine, … Continue reading
Sing a Sleighing Song Tonight
Give the gift of carols this holiday season
On a dark and rainy October night, voices warmly rehearsing Christmas carols from inside a home on Emerald Street in Eugene let you know you’re … Continue reading
PNW Liquid Skies
Eugene punk band debuts with Trans Lifeline benefit at Moon Rock Records
Liquid Cross, a compelling new Eugene punk trio, plays its first-ever show at Moon Rock Records. The performance celebrates Don’t Think, the band’s debut EP, … Continue reading