Dam the Torpedoes, Ducks Say
Oregon wins Civil War game, avenges its last loss in Corvallis
No one in the press box seemed to care that Oregon State’s (OSU) marching band was playing an ABBA tribute halftime show. I seemed to … Continue reading
Whats-Happening: Page 307
Beeswax Wraps for the Win
A crafty homemade gift that will keep you off the #PinterestFail list
A few moments on Pinterest looking at homemade gifts is enough to make the craftiest of us feel woefully inadequate. Pinterest is the place where … Continue reading
Roses are Red, Violets are Blue
Now You Can Buy Pot Bouquets Too
Are cannabis flower bouquets, like, a thing now? ’Cause I’ve never heard of one. But with the prevalence of cannabis… well (gestures broadly), everywhere in … Continue reading
Keeping Christmas Musical
Enjoy simple holiday pleasures at The Shedd’s White Christmas
The yearly debate over Starbucks holiday cups and mid-October Christmas displays can make this season a tough pill to swallow — not to mention the … Continue reading
Suicidal Tendencies
Comedian addresses dark subject matter in one-man show
Collin Williams doesn’t want to be known as the suicide comic. “Suicide doesn’t define you,” Williams says. “It’s something I needed to talk about. If … Continue reading
Surfs Drugs
In this week’s episode of Eugene Weekly’s What’s Happening podcast, EW arts contributor Will Kennedy talks with musician Berg Radin of Eugene band Surfs Drugs on the band’s new album, Radin’s musical history with bands like And And And and more. And we get to hear a few tracks off of Surfs Drugs’ new album “Lets Go To A Party.” Kennedy also previews some upcoming concerts and we listen to some tracks from Ezza Rose and King Tuff. Here are the tracks played on this episode:
– “No Means No” by Ezza Rose
– “Rainbow Blue” by King Tuff
– “Nova.” by Surfs Drugs
– “Really Want It Back.” by Surfs Drugs
Widows
Four women team up to pay a debt in Steve McQueen’s heist flick
Within the first few minutes of Widows, a heist goes terribly awry. You’ll see this coming. It isn’t the job that you’re here to see, … Continue reading
An Authentic and Magical Oz
Color and humor bring new life to The Wizard of Oz at Actors Cabaret
Lions and tigers and bears — again? Oh my! Actors Cabaret is hosting Eugene’s second production of The Wizard of Oz in as many months. … Continue reading
The Best Gift You Can Give
Experiences are everything
Growing up, the holidays were hard for my family. After the holiday break, I would always return to my Chicago private school — that I … Continue reading
Masterworks on Loan
On your own in Eugene with Jean Dubuffet and Keith Haring
Art displayed at museums is organized by theme and framed by a curator’s or artist’s statement. The shows at the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art … Continue reading