Online Extra Letters Feb. 2
Readers respond to EW's Slant about The Shedd's Billie Holiday show
SAVE THE EARTH: STOP EATING MEAT On Tuesday, Feb. 7, at 7 pm, people throughout the world will gather on Zoom to discuss what is … Continue reading
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SAVE THE EARTH: STOP EATING MEAT On Tuesday, Feb. 7, at 7 pm, people throughout the world will gather on Zoom to discuss what is … Continue reading
Is anyone in this town feeling embarrassed by the ostentatiousness of the spending and building projects put forth from the University of Oregon? I think … Continue reading
In Slant Jan. 26, you agreed with voices who called out The Shedd for cultural appropriation because Siri Vik covered music by Billie Holiday. So, … Continue reading
Regarding Siri Vik’s performance of Billie Holiday’s music, can someone explain to me the defining limits of “cultural appropriation”? Who decides? Just wondering, because some … Continue reading
Bravo to Gov. Tina Kotek for declaring a housing and homeless state of emergency on her first day in office. I’m thrilled to watch local … Continue reading
When the late, great and beloved Ray Charles gave his magnificent rendition of “America The Beautiful” on Oct. 28, 2001, in Game 2 of the … Continue reading
Emma Scott Lavin’s Viewpoint in Local & Vocal (“Dear Hateful,” Jan. 26) seemed to be more about scolding (“how naughty you’ve been”) than about reaching … Continue reading
Note to drivers: E-bikes can reach speeds well over speed limits posted for cars. They can blast up from behind you in bike lanes and … Continue reading
I moved to Eugene six years ago from a large city in the Southwest. Immediately, I was impressed with the friendliness of the Willamette Valley. … Continue reading
I’ve advocated the sense and sensibility of purchasing and remodeling the EWEB Building for Eugene’s City Hall since the utility first sensed they would vacate … Continue reading