Being Political Is A Duty
As any sane person in this country, I wholeheartedly agree with Brandon Wolf’s Viewpoint (“Guns on the Ballot,” 7/14) that something effective and immediate has … Continue reading
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Rethink Recycling Plastics
I want to thank Jack Taylor for bringing to light the “public relations scam” and deception regarding plastics recycling (Letters 7/7). By far, there is … Continue reading
Slant
What should Phil Knight do next? After bringing the splendid World Athletics Championships to Eugene for 10 days, he has done all he can for … Continue reading
But Don’t Kill The Whole Internet
I read with interest John Zerzan’s take on the curses of social media addiction (“Anti-Social Media,” 7/21). He is absolutely right, except that like many … Continue reading
The Future Is Fossil Fuel Free. Get Over It.
The Eugene City Council on March 14 approved five traffic corridors (Highway 99, River Road, Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard via downtown, Coburg Road and … Continue reading
LTD Should Serve All The Public
Thank you for your eye-opening June 23 story “Oregon22 Transit Relay.” Reading it motivated me to contact Bill Bradley with the transit union to inquire … Continue reading
Yes, Our Panel Should Have Been More Diverse
In the July 7 Slant column, the Weekly suggested that City Club of Eugene should have had more female representation on our July 8 program, … Continue reading
Women Are Tired Of Being Ignored
Kudos to Eugene Weekly for encouraging some non-dude-centric letters (Letters, 7/14). In this sexist world, I needed a little encouragement. In the middle of the … Continue reading
Slant
If you haven’t seen it already, come check out our new Suspish Fish graffiti art! Suspish is a fantastic local artist whose work we haven’t … Continue reading
(Anti-) Social Media
We need civilization to collapse
It is a madly accelerating techno-world, one of endless interruption. So-called social media have clearly made social existence worse. Popular books and articles treat online … Continue reading