Tag: apr 29 2021 issue
Best of Boulder results are in!
Welcome to the 25th annual Best of Boulder™ publication. For the last quarter-century, Boulder Weekly has invited readers to vote for all their favorite...
Letters 4/29/21
Waldorf Finance
In my career I served as a national, institutional-level commercial real estate appraiser, and earlier as a staff economist for an $18 billion...
COVID carnage in India
Over the last 10 days, witnessing the bleak and horrific toll that COVID has taken across India, and all territories that India illegally occupies,...
GOP plutocrats’ phony culture war against big business
The marriage between the Republican Party and big business is shattering, according to many breathless news stories. “My advice to the corporate CEOs of...
Hitching a ride to orbit
On April 23, SpaceX launched another crew of astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS), the third successful mission of the commercial crew transport...
The million-dollar question
For Jonathan Obert, it all hit a bit differently this time. Born and raised in Boulder,
Obert was at Horizon High School in Broomfield right...
The misunderstood molecule
How many people actually know the difference between tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD)?Ask a chemist, a medical professional or, really, any average Coloradan, and...
Astrology 4.29.21
ARIESMarch 21-April 19: Poet Allen Ginsberg despairingly noted that many people want MORE MORE MORE LIFE, but they go awry because they allow their...
The new bison deal
The City of Denver has maintained two herds of genetically pure bison, descendant from the last wild bison in North America, in Genesee and...
The year of empty theaters
Everyone has a last-thing-I-did-before-the-pandemic-started memory. For me, it was seeing SpongeBob SquarePants: The Musical at the Buell Theater. The coronavirus panic was starting to...
Deadpan double feature
Sometimes a coincidence is too good to ignore, and this weekend we’ve got two new movies, alike in style and substance, ripe for a...