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CONTENTS The Community Alliance for Public Education (CAPE) and UO Department of Education Studies present November 22-29, 2017 4 Letters 7 News 10 Slant 11 Bach Fest Firing 14 Calendar 19 Movies 20 Music 22 Sports 23 Theater 23 Classifieds 27 Savage Love Beyond Opt Out Why do we test our kids so much? Who benefi ts and who is harmed? How did we get here? The Friendliest Joint in Town Thanksgiving Daze Wed 22 nd - Sun 26 th (Closed Thanksgiving) Open at 9am on Green Friday, November 24 th Where do we go next? LADY BIRD GOODIE BAGS FOR THE FIRST 25 PEOPLE ( W I T H $ 2 0 P U R C H A S E , G R E E N F R I D AY O N LY ) $3 HOUSE PRE-ROLLS Monty Neill Director of FairTest The National Center for Fair & Open Testing WHO YOU GONNA BLAME? editorial Editor Camilla Mortensen Arts Editor Bob Keefer Calendar Editor Meerah Powell News Reporters Corinne Boyer, Kelly Kenoyer Senior Staff Writer Rick Levin Copy editor Emily Dunnan Contributing Editor Anita Johnson Contributing Writers Blake Andrews, Ester Barkai, Brett Campbell, Rachael Carnes, Tony Corcoran, Jerry Diethelm, Emily Dunnan, Rachel Foster, Mark Harris, Kenny Jacoby, William Kennedy, Jeslyn Lemke, Paul Neevel, Kelsey Anne Rankin, Vanessa Salvia, Carl Segerstrom, Sally Sheklow, Ted Taylor, Molly Templeton, David Wagner, Robert Warren Interns Matthew Denis, Hunter McNie, Jordan Rich, Morgan Theophil, Max Thornberry FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC More information: 541-543-3577 $20 & $30 1/8THS W VA G U M M I E S 2 F O R $ 3 0 L E I F C H O C O L AT E S B O G O 1 / 2 O F F ALL DABS $50 AND UP BOGO 1/2 OFF * S O M E R E S T R I C T I O N S A P P LY * W H I L E S U P P L I E S L A S T * A L L P R I C E S P R E TA X * We are thankful for you! Tuesday Nov. 28 • 7pm University of Oregon Straub Hall • Room 145 | MOSSCROSSING.COM 2751 FRIENDLY ST. D O NO T O PE R ATE A V E HI C LE OR M A C H I N E RY U N DE R T H E I N F LU E N C E OF M A RI J U A N A . FO R USE B Y AD ULTS 2 1 Y E A RS OF A G E A N D OLDE R. K E E P OU T OF RE A C H OF C H I LD RE N . 89 th SEASON! The Very Little Theatre presents in STAGE LEFT: Art department Art Director/Production Manager Todd Cooper Technology/Webmaster James Bateman Graphic Artists Trask Bedortha, Sarah Decker Contributing Photographer Paul Neevel Social Media Athena Delene advertising Director of Advertising Rob Weiss Display Marketing Consultants Carrie Mizejewski, David Fried Classified Manager Cecilia Shipley business Business Manager and HR Dagmar Conventz Circulation Manager Richard Hunt Distributors Bob Becker, Pedaler’s Express, James Kalafus, Trey Longstreth, Mike Goodwin, Quick Draw, Gwen Bailey, Liz Levin, Janet Peitz Printing Signature Graphics how to reach us by e-mail (editor): editor@eugeneweekly.com (letters): letters@eugeneweekly.com (nitpicking): copyeditor@eugeneweekly.com (advertising): ads@eugeneweekly.com (classifieds): classy@eugeneweekly.com (I saw you): isawyou@eugeneweekly.com (calendar listings): 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/film screenings): movies@eugeneweekly.com (EW red boxes): circulation@eugeneweekly.com (food): chow@eugeneweekly.com (bizbeat): bizbeat@eugeneweekly.com by Norman Allen A heartwarming holiday tale set in the California Gold Rush Kari Welch, Director December 1-3, 7-10 7:30 pm curtain time; 2 pm Sunday matinees Tix: $12 General Admission Box office open 2:00-6:00 pm Wed.-Sat., 2350 Hilyard St. Tix on-line at TheVLT.com 541-344-7751 Eugene Weekly office 1251 LINCOLN ST. EUGENE, OR 97401 541-484-0519 • FAX 541-484-4044 EW subscriptions: send name, address and check to 1251 Lincoln St., Eugene, OR 97401-3418. $25/3 mos. $45/6 mos. $85/12 mos. Printed on recycled paper. Eugene Weekly is published every Thursday by What’s Happening Inc. Five free copies maximum per person from newsrack. Postmaster: Send address changes to Eugene Weekly, 1251 Lincoln St., Eugene, OR 97401-3418. ©2016 What’s Happening Inc. All rights reserved. eugeneweekly.com • November 22, 2017 3
