Tag: jul 27 2017 issue
Why Putin chose Trump to get even with Clinton
During a 2014 installment of CNN’s State of the Union, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) noted, “...without American leadership organizing Europe and the world, you...
A story of fire and ice; silver and gold
Depending on whom you talk to, anywhere between 75 and 90 percent of all silent film is lost forever. The vast majority of everything...
ICUMI (In case you missed it)
Teenage boys show respect to lost, jabbering man on stage
When a senile man appeared on stage of the Boy Scouts of America 2017 National...
A wee whee, mon ami
Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets has the exact problems you would anticipate an adaptation of a 50-year-old French sci-fi comic book...
Pot and the press: 100 years of fake news
Chris, a budtender in Steamboat Springs and an aspiring freelance writer, had a great post on The Weed Blog last week. It ought to...
Steve Earle on being here now
When Steve Earle looks in the mirror, he doesn’t see his bald head, his graying beard or his 62-year-old body. No, when the country...
Arise at five
In what could only be described as a perfectly resonant cultural expression of the times we live in today, the interwebs gleefully reported a few...
Boulder’s Daniel McQueen is set to launch for alien worlds
“Listen, there’s a hell of a good universe next door. Let’s go.” — E.E. Cummings
Short, bald and with a beer in hand, Dr. Andrew...
CMF ends on a high note
When you plan a summer festival, you want to end on a high note. And this year, Jean-Marie Zeitouni and the Colorado Music Festival...
‘We’ve done some offal stuff’
Blackbelly Butcher Shop chef Mike Fortin and butcher Nate Singer are in the middle of a “primal dinner.” Singer, who just broke down the...
Boys come and go but sisters are forever
Dear Dan: I’m a reader in Kansas with two teenage daughters, 16 and 18. My girls recently met a boy where they work and...