Entertainment

What to do when there’s ‘nothing’ to do…

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If your organization is planning an event of any kind, please email Caitlin at [email protected]. EVENTS An Evening with Esther Perel. 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 18,...

Jackie Greene is a rock star

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It’s easy to picture the life of a hard working musician — playing late into the night, touring long cross-country miles on a bus, lugging...

Fireworks

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When speaking with Michael James, one of the guitarists for Explosions in the Sky, you quickly discover that two things are at the forefront of his mind with respect to the band: time and communication. Sometimes things happen quickly and easily, like when you meet...

Home viewing: ‘The Breaking Point’

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When Jack Warner previewed The Breaking Point in the summer of 1950, he knew he had a hit on his hands. And with good...

Awakening a lifetime

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It’s a warm spring day when John, dressed in a red plaid shirt with notes peeking out of the breast pocket, the first few scrawled pencil lines of which read yesterday’s date and “7:49 a, wind blowing from the west very hard,” and tan corduroys that sag in the seat, ...

The Appleseed Collective

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Thursday, March 6: The Appleseed Collective. 9 p.m. The Laughing Goat, 1709 Pearl St., Boulder, 303- 440-4628...

‘Bright Star’ pretty, but lacking substance

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Certain images in Jane Campion's Bright Star are beautiful, as opposed to merely attractive, and only a major talent could've produced them. My favorite is a sundrenched shot of Abbie Cornish's Fanny Brawne, her head and heart newly opened to the intoxication of love...

A&E at CWA

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World affairs to be conferenced includes no shortage of arts topicsAfter this many years covering it, there’s not a lot of new things BW can say about the University of Colorado Boulder’s annual Conference on World Affairs in a global sense. Since it was founded in ...

The (nearly) lost art of sportswriting a proud tradition soldiers on

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On vacation in Oakland the other night, I had the unique (and arguably profound) experience of 10,000 Athletics fans vocally battling 10,000 transplanted New York Yankees fans throughout a close game, and my thoughts somehow turned to academia, and writing. Over my ...

Something to see; something to read

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Well, that didn’t take very long, did it? It’s only the second week of 2022, and we already have the first great movie and...

Peanuts, Cracker Jacks, perfidy and laughs

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Do you enjoy plays or musicals (Sure, we all do!) but can never convince your husband, wife, lover, son, daughter, friend, co-worker or mail delivery person to join you for a show? Well, if that husband, wife, lover, son, daughter, friend, co-worker or mail delivery ...

A volcanic love triangle

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Producer Shane Boris on ‘Fire of Love’