Eugene Weekly : 10.18.07

Coverstory:
Broadway on the Ballot
Eugene Measure 20-134 plays on urban renewal myths

News Shorts:

Upcoming Eco-Arson Sentencings

News:
Election Endorsements
Time to fill out that ballot

News:
Robot Companions
Can reliance on technology make us vulnerable?

Happening People:
Wendy Strgar

Viewpoint:
Risky Business
The case for smaller-scale redevelopment
By Betty Taylor

Viewpoint:
Filling the Blanks
City measure is a positive step forward
By Mayor Kitty Piercy

Viewpoint:
Healthier Kids
Less smoke helps make it happen
By Phil Barnhart

Living Out:
Eating Out
A leather anniversary at the coast
By Sally Sheklow

Blogs:
EW! A Blog.

Music:
Will Sing for Change
Holly Near revisits the classics

Music:
Music Shorts
Galactic, Christian Kiefer and Nice Monster, Kingston Trio, Eugene Concert Choir, Steve Goldberg and the Arch Enemies

Calendar:
The week's events at a glance.

Ongoing Calendar:
Schedule of weekly and monthly events.

Galleries:
Art events and exhibits in local galleries.

ASUO Street Fair ticket winners announced

Savage Love

Movie Review:
Across the Universe
Strawberry Fields
It's nothing (much) to get hung about

Movie Review:
Into the Wild
Incredible Journey
A heroic figure or just tragically misguided?

Arts:
Arts Shorts
Taiwan Film Festival, Fresh Hop Beer "Tastival"

Visual Art:
Cornucopia of Crap and Gold
Springfield Mayor's Art Show lacks human warmth

Books:
Love, Protection, Loss, Recovery
Cai Emmons' second novel delivers on several levels

Books:
Taking the Music to the People
Alex Ross on the highs and lows of the 20th century

Theater:
Counting on Dracula
A mish-mash of genres makes for a confusing production

Theater:
Opening Nights
Jacques Brel is Alive & Well & Living in Paris, La Dispute

Dance:
If I Love You, You Best Beware
Eugene Ballet Company's Carmen

Outdoors:
Range of Fire
Following the footsteps of John Muir