Tag: Jan 19 2017 issue
Akatsuki returns from the dead
It is Dec. 7, 2015. We’re in Sagamihara, Japan, a little southwest of Tokyo. On a clear day like today, you can just make...
Hanging onto hope
Salam hasn’t seen anyone in his family since December 2014 when he left Turkey to attend graduate school at the University of Colorado Boulder....
Opening doors
There’s a new set of doors cut into the side of the Eco-Cycle warehouse in Boulder, the region’s most comprehensive center for hard-to-recycle materials....
A new review shines light on the science of cannabis
There is a lot of debate about the benefits and harms of marijuana use, yet little is “known” about its effects.
It’s not that there...
The citrus variations
I asked a lot of big questions when I was a kid, some spiritual and some practical. Maybe that was a clue to my...
Trolling Boulder
Feminism and Islam, The Unholy Alliance.” “Why Do Lesbians Fake So Many Hate Crimes?” “Fat Shaming Works.” These are a few of the speeches...
Tour de brew: 4 Noses Brewing
An important disclaimer: You probably don’t want to go drinking with your children, especially if they are under the legal age limit. Besides, it...
What food says about who we are
Think about how you define yourself — hair color and style, jewelry, clothes, car, nail polish, piercings, tattoos, musical taste, home décor, job; these...
Lafayette Council considers legalizing direct action to protect environment
Some citizens of Lafayette never accepted the State of Colorado’s claims of preemption or the court’s dismissal of their community’s groundbreaking 2013 vote to...
The occasionally menacing, sometimes uplifting, often minimalistic but never pretentious rock...
Perhaps Stuart Braithwaite speaks for all musicians when he reveals the secret to Mogwai’s longevity:
“Probably fear of regular employment,” he says, his Scottish accent...
Astrology 1/19/17
ARIES
March 21-April 19: Are you more attracted to honing group dynamics or liberating group dynamics? Do you have more aptitude as a director who...
Are people switching from booze to pot?
It’s a question people have been wondering about for years: Would marijuana be a competitor to alcohol if it were legal?
Now a new study...