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CONTENTS Th e Light that Unites Humanity December 7 - 14, 2017 4 Letters 8 News 10 Slant 12 Jazz Scene in Eugene 22 Calendar 28 Movies 29 Music 31 Theater 32 Classifieds 35 Savage Love f Monday, December 11 6:45pm First Christian Church 1166 Oak Street in Eugene interfaithprayer.org EVERGREEN NUTRITION Additional 20% OFF* NEW CHAPTER IN DECEMBER Fermented whole-food nutrients that are easily absorbed & utilized to help support overall health & wellness. New Chapter offers a full line of herbs, mushrooms & multivitamins that are formulated to meet specific health needs. • Non-GMO Project Verified *OUR REGULAR PRICE IS 10% OFF SRP. 1653 Willamette Street M-F 9-6 • Sat 10-5 • Sun 11-5 FREE OFF-STREET PARKING 541-485-5100 www.evergreennutrition.com Dance, drink, eat and be merry this December THREE BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE EBBING, MISSOURI 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, Ted Taylor, Molly Templeton, David Wagner, Robert Warren Interns Matthew Denis, Hunter McNie, Jordan Rich, Morgan Theophil, Max Thornberry 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 E W S ’ W INTeR L IGHT F AIR 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 • Festive alcoholic beverages • Outdoor heaters • Tented seating Sam & the Courtesy Clerk s Friday, Dec. 8, 4:30-6:30 p.m . business Business Manager and HR Dagmar Conventz Distributors Bob Becker, Pedaler’s Express, James Kalafus, • Free live music • Fire pits • Food trucks S, Dc. 9 - 3 Admission is free! Live Music & Dance Performances Puppet Shows • Crafts Candle Dipping • Games Crystal Cookie Cave Russian Tea Room Get your dance on with outstanding live soul, funk and jazz from Sam & the Courtesy Clerks. Food, drink, warmth and fun start at 4:30 p.m., with live music from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Bollywood Dance Party Friday, Dec. 15, 4:30-6:30 p.m . You won’t want to miss this electrifying Bollywood dance party, with DJ Prashant of Jai Ho Bollywood Dance Party blending beats from around the world. Food, drink, warmth and fun starts at 4:30 p.m., with live DJ from 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. 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. 1350 McLean Blvd., Eugene 541-683-6951 EugeneWaldorf.org Postmaster: Send address changes to Eugene Weekly, 1251 Lincoln St., Eugene, OR 97401-3418. ©2016 What’s Happening Inc. All rights reserved. Educating Children for Life Egan Warming Center is ready and eager to receive donations, so bring new socks, underwear and gently used cold weather clothing to give. eugfun.org eugeneweekly.com • December 7, 2017 3