The Vietnam (Letters) War Continues
Alex Li asserts in his 6/10 letter that baby boomer activism after Vietnam “died on the vine” and that “your activism did not enter your … Continue reading
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No One Misses Donald Rumsfeld
Another architect of U.S. imperialism bites the dust. Donald Rumsfeld went to Baghdad after Saddam Hussein had gassed his own people with chemical weapons provided … Continue reading
Slant
Kudos to Rick Steves for his July 3 PBS travel show on the Alps. He often mentioned global climate change and what it is doing … Continue reading
Don’t Return To ‘Normal’ Just Yet
It is good to be able to meet people in person again, to go many places without a mask, to feel more relaxed after receiving … Continue reading
Truth Hurts
Perhaps I should feel complimented that Annie Kayner thinks I’m decades younger in her “OK Millennials” reply (EW 6/24) to my “Boomers Sold Out” letter … Continue reading
EWEB Impacts
Why, with the global climate crisis, is Eugene Water and Electric Board planning to log more than 300 trees in one of the only remaining … Continue reading
Restaurant Diversity Already Exists
In the Chow issue (6/24), Yardy Eugene owner Isaiah Martinez plays the race card to highlight his challenges: “the unequal value held to foods of … Continue reading
Arguably Beautiful Argument
I really enjoyed Ester Barkai’s review of Creativity Counts (EW 6/24). But this is a college town, and I teach college students, and I’m about … Continue reading
Support Sex Workers
My name is Katherine. In partnership with the Oregon Sex Workers Human Rights Commission (OregonSexWorkers.com) and in preparation for a July 15 event, Decriminalization of … Continue reading
CRT Is Not About Equity
The 6/24 Slant in the paragraph about the late Derrick Bell, we’re told that, aside from academics, “it seems unlikely that (people) have any idea … Continue reading