NEWS:
Boulder activist returns from Arcticdrilling protests with inspired vision by Angela K. Evans 11
NEWS:
Journalist/author needs your help to fill in the blanks in the final years of a troubled man’s life (Part 2 of 2) by Caitlin Rockett 14
BOULDERGANIC:
‘The Great Divide’ examines the water crisis in Colorado and surrounding states by Matthew DuBois 21
ADVENTURE:
Boulder family journeys to worldrenowned rock climbing areas by Taylor Winchell 25
BUZZLEAD:
Celebrating a quarter of a century at the Rocky Mountain Folks Festival by Joel Dyer 29
OVERTONES:
Nissi’s gets a facelift by Amanda Moutinho 33
CUISINE:
Shoes and Brews brings running and craft beer together by Grace Boyle 51
departments
5 THE HIGHROAD: Big political donors buying elections … and public policies
6 COMMENTARY: Socialism in the US?
7 LETTERS: Earth to Boulder; TPP closes eyes to sex trafficking; Tabor vs. the need for artists; Yes to Shakespeare
9 NEWS BRIEFS: Longmont, Boulder secure funds for spring weather damage
35 ARTS & CULTURE: ‘Terracotta Warriors 3-D’ explores the worlds in between
39 BOULDER COUNTY EVENTS: What to do and where to go
43 POETRY: by Julie Shavin
44 SCREEN: ‘The Wolfpack’ is profound
45 FILM: ‘The End of the Tour’ offers both sides of the coin
47 CUISINE REVIEW: This is not a review of Gold Hill Inn
49 TIDBITES: Food happenings around Boulder County
55 DRINK: The Pimm’s Cup is a cool sipper
61 ASTROLOGY: by Rob Brezsny
63 IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: Guns in the hands of the mentally ill?; Robot waiters are here
65 WEED BETWEEN THE LINES: Boulder marijuana tax revenues on the rise
67 SAVAGE LOVE: Daddy issues; Defining sex