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Words | Week of November 20, 2014

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Thursday, Nov. 20...

In the nick of time, Boulder Symphony will bring listeners ‘Out...

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It wasn’t really planned that way, but the Boulder Symphony’s next concert arrives just in the nick of time...

Arts | Week of November 20, 2014

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ART/TEKNE: Metaphorming Nature: Connecting Human/ Nature’s Creative Potential— Todd Siler. CU Art Museum, 1085 18th St., Boulder, 303- 492-8300. Through Dec. 20...

A tale of two masters

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On Saturday, Nov. 22, the 37th Starz Denver Film Festival heads into its second and final weekend and rolls out the red carpet once again, this time for one of the best at this year’s fest: Keep On Keepin’ On...

Raising the dead

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Not so long ago, in a land called Toronto, two young men met at a Sonic Youth show (or maybe it was in prison, or on a pirate ship, or perhaps on ChristianMingle.com — this part of the story is murky). The lads bonded over a mutual affinity for punk rock and a ...

A glitch is the system

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In the business world, a computer glitch typically is the first step in a cascading series of problems better avoided. But in the art world, the dreaded glitch is being harnessed as its own medium, with the flaws, hiccups and imperfections layered atop digital pop ...

Step into the story

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At last year’s Starz Denver Film Festival, I entered a theater playing the movie Grigris with no knowledge of what it was about, who made it, what country it came from or anything other than it was screening and I was free. Grigris — a joint production between Chad ...

Robots

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Warm Cookies of the Revolution: Will robots really fix/destroy everything? 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 19, McNichols Building, 144 W. Colfax Ave., Denver, 720- 865-4220. Never one to duck the big issues, “civic health club” Warm Cookies of the Revolution has tackled ...

Shorts

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BIFF Shorts 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 13, eTown Hall, 1535 Spruce St., Boulder, 303- 443-8696. The Boulder International Film Festival won’t be fully taking over downtown again until March 5, but that doesn’t mean you have to go BIFF-less until then. On Thursday, Nov...

Goin’ swimmin’

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When people say they eat, breathe and sleep something they love, it is usually hyperbole; not so with Michael Trent and Cary Ann Hearst, the husband-and-wife duo who make up the Charleston, S.C.-based Shovels & Rope. When it came to the making of their new album, ...

The more things change…

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On Nov. 15, the Starz Denver Film Festival will screen a 35mm revival of Spike Lee’s Do the Right Thing, a movie that is as relevant today as when it debuted in 1989. This past summer’s headlines out of Ferguson, Missouri, and the death of Eric Garner in New York, ...

Tunes

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Augustus CD Release Party 10 p.m. Friday, Nov. 14, Bohemian Biergarten, 2017 13th St., Boulder, 720- 328-8328. In a local music scene neck-deep with string bands, Boulder folk-soul trio Augustus has been winning fans over with foot-tappin’ tales passionately ...