Arts & Culture

In order to form a ‘More Perfect’ union…

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If you’ve ever heard Ira Glass talk about his relationship with the radio, you’ve heard him tell a story of being in love with it...

Historical amnesia

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Reiland Rabaka’s got a diagnosis for the American people: historical amnesia.  How else could so many people feel justified in taking to social media to...

Big shoes to fill

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Theater lovers anywhere outside of New York City must cultivate one similar trait: patience. When a new show opens on Broadway, unless you buy...

Outside the gallery walls

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When you enter an art gallery, you agree to an experience. There will be some sort of exchange between art and viewer — more...

What’s in a name?

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Her name is Amber Jensdotter. But her last name hasn’t always been Jensdotter. And in the next few weeks, it will be something completely...

Chief Niwot’s spirit lives on

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The story of the city of Boulder has a sordid side...

Making scents

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In ancient Egypt, to anoint a statue of a god with perfume was to bring that statue to life, for the gods were imbued...

Innisfree makes a big, if short, move

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Moving can be a scary word for independent businesses and their customers. Sometimes shops close their doors and reopen miles away, out of reach...

30 years of community and music

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As this issue was going to print, we learned that eTown’s House Manager Suzanne Fountain was among the 10 people fatally shot at the...

Snapshot of femininity

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A detailed close-up reveals a freckled girl covered in blue glitter with a pimple peaking out above her left eye. Titled “Blue Poles,” this was the first painting I saw by artist Marilyn Minter...

Clyfford Still and the natives

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Before he became the creator of explosive and epic-scale abstract expressionist paintings and then an artist so reclusive and elusive that he nearly wrote himself out of the art history books, Clyfford Still was a graduate student and instructor at a college in ...

‘We’re still here’

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Melissa Fathman remembers a moment two years ago, on Indigenous Peoples Day, watching Sarah Ortegon, an enrolled Eastern Shoshone also of Northern Arapaho descent,...