Opb's State Of Wonder

Oregon's Most Audacious Eclipse Festival Comes Covered in Glitter - 2:42We visit the Big Summit Prairie in the Ochoco Mountains, where a temporary city is being built to host some 30,000 attendees from around the world. The Oregon Eclipse Festival promises 400 musical acts, lectures and workshops galore, art installations both profound and whimsical, a floating bridge, and enough glitter to make a drag queen blush.Mexico ‘91: Two Oregon Writers Look Back on Another Eclipse - 6:48We checked in with two Oregon writers who witnessed the same solar event 26 years ago: the total eclipse that passed over Mexico. In honor of this year’s eclipse, both writers are working on new stories based on what they saw in 1991. Octaviano Merecias lives and writes in metro Portland, and his story focuses on the unexpected birth that happened on his family’s farm during the eclipse. Meanwhile, the writer, designer, photographer and translator Ivonne Saed watched the '91 event from Mexico City. Tylor & The Train Robbers Headl