From no EW next week to does football hurt housing in Slant
• Enjoy this week’s Give Guide and the Winter Solstice and ponder all that is good in the world. Also ponder how much you love … Continue reading
Opinion: Page 23
EW readers weigh in on health care, Gaza — and keeping the astrology column going
KEEPING EUGENE’S STARS IN ALIGNMENT Where did Eugene Weekly’s Rob Brezsny’s Astrology go? A fun/educational report on what the star alignments mean for us each … Continue reading
Another candidate running to replace Mayor Lucy Vinis in the 2024 primary election and more in Slant
• Architect Kaarin Knudson finally has some competition in the Eugene mayor’s race. Shanaè Joyce-Stringer filed papers Nov. 14 for the May 24 primary election … Continue reading
Being Pro-Humanity
A Statement from Temple Beth Israel, Jewish Federation of Lane County, Jewish Community Relations Council and Israel Chavurah of Temple Beth Israel
October 7 stands out in the lived experience of every Jew. This wasn’t just another violent event among many; it was the bloodiest day for … Continue reading
Don’t AstroTurf Golden Gardens
The city of Eugene’s plan for a sports park endangers species
By Karen Hall For the past seven years, my husband and I have walked in Bethel’s Golden Gardens Park and observed the flora and fauna … Continue reading
What happened to the astrology column and Dan Savage? That and the war in Gaza are on EW readers’ minds
THE FACTS INCLUDE HAMAS’ ATROCITIES It is certainly fair for Josh Fattal in his Nov. 30 Eugene Weekly piece (“The Facts on Palestine”) to criticize … Continue reading
PeaceHealth talk, Duck sports questions and more in Slant
• The high-flying University of Oregon Ducks bobbled the win against the Washington Huskies, and with it a spot in the College Football Playoff. Now … Continue reading
The Facts on Palestine
Disinformation from Israel perpetuates the Gaza conflict
By Josh Fattal The facts about the war on Palestine should be familiar — more than 14,800 dead, the vast majority of whom are women, … Continue reading
PeaceHealth Has Lost Its Way
Rather than following the the path of Jesus, the hospital chain sees only the bottom line
By Jill Dougall PeaceHealth claims to see us. Yet all it sees is a profit-driven approach that often neglects patients and the very caregivers delivering … Continue reading
Where’s the Remote?
Anarchist writer ponders technology and distance
The remote-control device for one’s TV is a reminder of a wider and deeper web of technological mediation, of remoteness. The standard definition of “remote” … Continue reading