Tag: Aug 09 2018 issue
The language of the people
In 1990, a lawyer named Craig Ferguson found himself in a hotel room in Chicago dreaming of a new phase of his life, one...
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Seatin (or Putgal), the latest portmanteau craze
Steven Seagal is known for his many talents — a regular jack of all trades, we’d say. The...
Letters: 8/9/18
On StarWater Wednesday
Just to clarify: StarWater Wednesday at VisionQuest Brewery is a carnival of hot creativity. (Re: “Just the Beginning,” Arts & Culture, July...
How U.S. rightwingers learned to love Putin
Millions of Republicans either support or don’t give a damn about Russian interference in the midterm elections this year.
According to a Yahoo Finance/SurveyMonkey poll...
And now for the oil industry lies
As hopefully everyone has heard by now, proponents of Initiative 97, the 2,500-foot oil and gas setback initiative, turned in 171,000 signatures to the...
Trump serves the people — rich ones, that is
Donald Trump bragged in 2016 that, “I know words — I have the best words.”
Well, occasionally he does use some very fine words...
‘You just can’t do mashed potatoes all the time’
It makes sense that Matt Collier runs Seeds Library Cafe. Seeds sources produce and meat only from the state of Colorado, and mostly from...
An appetite for noise
If you search online sources for Boulder/Denver restaurants, you’ll find eateries labeled as “paleo-friendly,” “kid-friendly, “vegetarian-friendly,” “dog-friendly,” “Earth-friendly” and the ever-popular “beer-friendly.” No matter...
Try this week: Superfood bowl, breakfast burrito, and more
The Superfood Bowl
Vitality Bowls, 2525 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, vitalitybowls.com
This healthnut hotspot only opened a few weeks ago, but, if we’re being honest, we’ve already visited...
Death at the Fringe
Every year since 2014, the Edinburgh Fringe Festival has hosted a series called Death on the Fringe, a festival within the festival that explores...
Tour de brew: Redgarden Restaurant and Brewery
The Colorado Brewers Guild likes to call us “The State of Craft Beer,” and they’re not far off. According to the Brewers Association —...
Magic in the acoustic guitar
We don’t know, and wouldn’t ask, if Andy McKee was a church-going kind of guy. But preparing for our interview, we came across a...