Tag: Aug 12 2021 issue
You’ll need a shot to rock at Z2
Lollapalooza. Telluride Blues and Brews. Bonnaroo. Across the country, music festivals and entertainment venues are requiring patrons to show proof of full vaccination for...
TASTE OF THE WEEK: Bourbon Chicken @ Ruby Ru’s Street Eatery
Bourbon Chicken is a curious bird. As Chris Rubeck prepares it in Lafayette, the classic sauce doesn’t taste much like the famous whiskey, but...
A double-edged sword
Cannabis is often anecdotally associated with creativity. Artists, musicians, writers, and many other creative types often use it, and claim that it helps them...
With Windows Shut Tight
No clouds today
but
the sky is white:
like a negative image
of
the night
the air is coated
the distant trees are
gray, smothering
the day in bleakness
in poison in
sadness
as fires rage
further...
Astrology 8/12/21
ARIES
March 21-April 19: “Consecrate” isn’t a word you often encounter in intellectual circles. In my home country of America, many otherwise smart people spurn...
Key to disrupting Denver’s homeless-to-jail pipeline Permanent supportive housing, study finds
Approach couples affordable housing programs with substance use and mental health treatment.
Reunion blues
Dear Dan: I fell in love with my second cousin about four years ago at a family reunion. (I hadn’t laid eyes on him...
Congress should lower drug costs, but look beyond numbers
In Congress, policy negotiations often center on a couple questions: how much does the bill cost and how much does the bill save? But...
In the depths of the ash
Two men wait outside a church. They are armed and tasked with an assassination mission. The mark approaches, and the men leap into action,...
Two Western states act to control methane
New Mexico, the third-ranking U.S. oil producer, has moved to curtail methane pollution from the oil and gas industry, moving it closer to neighboring...
A person created from words
The typewriter weighs 25 pounds, give or take a pound or two — much too heavy for a child to pick up. But Laura...
What to do when there’s ‘nothing’ to do…
If your organization is planning an event of any kind, please email the arts and culture editor at [email protected]
EVENTS
Versatility Dance Festival. 7 p.m .Saturday,...