Entertainment

The Disney ouroboros

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It all started in Kansas City with a young dreamer named Walt Disney. Alice’s Wonderland wasn’t his first creation, but it was significant. The...

Faces of nature

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During a snowy day, if you look outside the window, all you may see is a smattering of white flakes coating the landscape. But...

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

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BOOKS— Angela K. Evans On On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous — Ocean VuongThe title of Ocean Vuong’s debut novel gives away the young writer’s ability...

Box it up

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With the holiday shopping season in full fidelity, finding the perfect gift for that special music obsessive in your life can be a stiff...

The limits of empathy

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The man looks unassuming. He’s Teodoro Ulber (Nathán Pinzón), a middle-aged English professor, short and squat with proper manners and nice clothes. He’s timid...

Revenge with a twist that falls short in ‘Citizen’

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Law Abiding Citizen is the latest in the bad-lawyer genre, with Jamie Foxx as careerfocused attorney Nick Rice, who accepts a plea bargain from the killer of affable inventor Clyde Shelton’s (Gerard Butler) family to ensure his excellent trial outcome record...

Labour of love

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People live on the island of Manhattan their entire lives and never visit the Statue of Liberty. There are lifelong Arizonans who’ve never stood...

These pictures of you

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Hank has given up. Marooned on a deserted island in the Pacific, he has run out of food, water and reasons to live. All...

Lost and found

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For the past several years, Loren Eiseley’s story “The Star Thrower,” aka “the starfish story,” has made its rounds across the internet. Published in...

From ‘the old country,’ with love

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The sounds filling Denver’s Mercury Café at the end of each month may come from Colorado musicians, but the traditions behind them traveled a...

Not entirely politically correct

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The art Todd Herman curates at east window is his way of addressing the injustices of the world.  “There's still racism, sexism—there’s a lot we've...

The way to dusty death

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Style is half the picture. Story is the other half. William Shakespeare’s 17th-century play, The Tragedie of Macbeth, might be one of the greatest stories...