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inside this issue APRIL 23 - APRIL 30, 2009 Black Lips opinion: 4 Letters MUSEUM OF NATURAL AND CULTURAL H I S T O RY 26 8 Briefs and Stories cover story: 10 Shocking Taser Trial arts & entertainment: 12 Calendar 22 Nightlife 19 Galleries 24 Music 20 Movies 10 For First-time Clients* Take an Additional 10% OFF Selected Pet Products including fashion, travel and grooming accessories. 9 Slant news: % OFF All Listed Grooming Services THIRD ANNUAL Margaret Mead Film and Video Festival 175 Knight Law Center, 1515 Agate Street Seating begins at 6:30 p.m.; all shows begin at 7:00 p.m. Admission: General $3; UO students and MNCH members free. Schedule your pet’s appointment with our Certified Master Groomer Angela Menard 343-2536 *Valid for First Time clients only. Limited to one use per customer. Good thru 5/15/09 or while supplies last. Coupon must be presented at time of purchase. www.ohmydogsalon.com 450 Coburg Road • Eugene Wednesday, April 15 The Politics of Water: Gimme Green etc: 33 Classifieds 38 Personals EW CAST OF CHARACTERS EDITORIAL Editor Ted Taylor News Editor Alan Pittman Reporter/Calendar Czarina Camilla Mortensen Arts & Music Editor Molly Templeton Performing & Visual Arts Editor Suzi Steffen Contributing Editor Anita Johnson Contributing Writers Cali Bagby, Jason Blair, Sara Wednesday, April 22 Confronting Terrorism: Promised Paradise Brickner, Amanda Burhop, Brett Campbell, Rachael Carnes, Katie Dettman, Rachel Foster, Anna Grace, James Johnston, Zach Klassen, Rick Levin, Mary O’Brien, Jeremy Ohmes, Brian Palmer, Vanessa Salvia, Sally Sheklow, Lance Sparks, Deanna Uutela, Adrienne van der Valk Interns Krista Harper, Jessica Hirst, Sam Marx, Topher Vollmer ART DEPARTMENT Art Director/Production Manager Kevin Dougherty Technology/Webmaster James Bateman Graphic Artists Todd Cooper, Sarah Decker Contributing Photographers Kurt Jensen, Paul Neevel ADVERTISING National Sales Manager Mark Frisbee Display Marketing Consultants Jennifer Donohue, Rob Weiss Classifi ed Manager Geneva Miller Classifi ed Mktg Consultant/Reception Jayme Fuller Wednesday April 29 Lucha Libre Activista: Super Amigos BUSINESS Director of Sales and Marketing Bill Shreve Controller Paula Hoemann Distributors Bob Becker, Susan and David Lawson, Fred McCord, Pedalers Express, Quickdraw, Tim Risch, Mary Wetherbee Printing Signature Graphics HOW TO REACH US BY E-MAIL: (editor): editor@eugeneweekly.com (letters): letters@eugeneweekly.com (advertising): ads@eugeneweekly.com (classifi eds): classy@eugeneweekly.com (personals): info@wink-kink.com (calendar): cal@eugeneweekly.com (music/clubs/special shows): music@eugeneweekly.com (art/openings/galleries): visualarts@eugeneweekly.com (performance/theater): performance@eugeneweekly.com (literary arts/readings): books@eugeneweekly.com (movies/fi lm screenings): movies@eugeneweekly.com (circulation): distribution@eugeneweekly.com EUGENE WEEKLY OFFICE 1251 LINCOLN ST. EUGENE, OR 97401 541-484-0519 • FAX 541-484-4044 Media Sponsors KLCC-FM Eugene Weekly natural-history.uoregon.edu (541) 346-3024 EW subscriptions: send name, address and check to 1251 Lincoln St., Eugene, OR 97401-3418. $25/3 mos. $40/6 mos. $70/12 mos. Printed-on recycled paper. Eugene Weekly is published every Thursday by What’s Happening Inc. Application to mail at periodical postage rates is pending at Eugene OR. Postmaster: Send address changes to Eugene Weekly, 1251-Lincoln St., Eugene, OR 97401-3418. Copyright 2009 What’s Happening Inc. All rights reserved. WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM • BLOGS.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM EUGENE WEEKLY APRIL 23, 2009 3
