Tag: Aug 04 2016 issue
The cannabis industry and the golden rule
Every week in the world of cannabis there are timely happenings — new legislation, new businesses, new dimensions of social justice implications — but...
The Boulder County black hole
As a matter of full disclosure, Paul Danish is currently running for County Commissioner. Should any other candidates for County Commissioner or current Commissioners...
Brand New Congress
What if progressive organizers and volunteers joined forces to run a nationwide campaign to replace today’s corporate-owned Congress — all at once?
Yes, one sweeping...
Between past and present
History lies close to the surface in Gold Hill. It’s tangible in the town’s rustic and sometimes dilapidated buildings, in the charred woods that...
Final weekend of CMF packs variety
The Colorado Music Festival (CMF) ends the 2016 season this weekend with performances representing a portion of the breadth and variety the festival has...
Habitual cheater?; I said no; Thirsty in a small town
Dear Dan: I am currently separated. A few months after I moved out, my estranged wife found out that I cheated on her before...
The power of a magic feather
In Life, Animated — the new documentary from Academy Award-winning director Roger Ross Williams — one image in particular stands out: a toddler standing...
Stilled action
Like passionless martial coitus or a zombie doing Zumba, Matt Damon and director Paul Greengrass simply go through the motions with Jason Bourne, a...
ICUMI (In case you missed it)
Pokémon Go? More like Pokémon So!
Whether you like Pokémon or you hate those little bizarre animal-like cartoon concoctions with unnecessarily complicated names, you gotta...
Where the stoners are (and aren’t) in the USA
Ever wonder what parts of the country are home to the highest percentage of stoners, and which parts have the lowest percentage? And ever...
Juno reaches Jupiter
In Roman mythology, Jupiter is king of the gods and his wife Juno is the queen. Jupiter was known for his infidelity, so Juno...
Letters: 8/4/16
‘Treatment’ for emerald ash borer worse than the problem
I appreciate the Weekly’s overview of the emerald ash borer plague that will probably kill all...