Eugene-made sci-fi thriller short film premieres at Caffé Pacori
An alien contacts an aspiring influencer. Could this catapult the influencer to the next level in a world dominated by personal brand? That’s the premise … Continue reading
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Soul Nourishing
Soul Nourishing Natsukashii Soul celebrates debut album at The Hybrid Gallery
On Dec. 13 at The Hybrid Gallery, Eugene’s Natsukashii Soul plays selections from Silvereen, the pop, jazz and soul quintet’s debut album, set to be … Continue reading
Ideal Lake Lodge
Snowshoe from Odell’s rustic lodge and eat a veggie burger with bacon
I like to camp in the snow. My wife, Janell, is OK with a bit of snowshoeing, but she’d rather camp by a lodge fireplace, … Continue reading
Have Yourself a Creepy Little Yule
Sparrow & Serpent Pub brings an alternative twist to the holiday season with a market steeped in folklore, witchcraft and the darker side of Yule traditions.
If your gift list includes someone whose vibe is less jingle bells and more summoning spells, Sparrow & Serpent Pub has you covered with its … Continue reading
Having Fun Finding Forest Fairies
Forest Fairies Nature Quest put on by Nearby Nature is a youngster-friendly opportunity to engage with local wildlife.
Look for hidden gems throughout Hendricks Park at the Forest Fairies Nature Quest this Sunday, Dec. 14. Starting at the Francis M. Wilkins Shelter, this … Continue reading
A Merry (Anti) Christmas
Erin McKeown sings funny “anti-holiday” songs at The Hybrid Gallery
The holidays — they’re not for everyone, especially Erin McKeown, a Massachusetts-based singer-songwriter, who brings the F*ck That Anti-Holiday Spectacular tour to Eugene, Dec. 11 … Continue reading
The Apoptotic Era by Andy Valentine — just read it
The Apoptotic Era by Andy Valentine — just read it
If there is any justice in the literary universe, Andy Valentine’s debut novella, The Apoptotic Era, will become the sort of slender, dog-eared volume that … Continue reading
Cool and Hot
Q&A with celebrated PNW writer Debra Gwartney
When Eugene Weekly gave me the chance to do a piece for this year’s Winter Reading issue, I knew exactly whom I wanted to talk … Continue reading
CH-UT-ZP-AH
Sen. Ron Wyden’s book It Takes Chutzpah won’t work unless you use it
By Grace Mangali At 6’4, all in the legs, Sen. Ron Wyden’s dream seat is not in the cushy chairs of a congressional meeting or … Continue reading
Local Bookstores to Feed Your Soul
Looking at Eugene bookstores and what they have to offer
Cozying up with a good book, a hot drink and a blanket is something of a lost art. So too is turning to books for … Continue reading