Tag: sep 22 2022 issue

Branching out

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The next time you bemoan a bad driver in Boulder with a Texas license plate, or see another “Go Back to Texas and Tell...

‘Sweaty Greeley Soul’

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A music pastor and a trumpet player walk into a bar. It’s May of 2013, and Johnny Burroughs — a licensed minister — is...

‘Cinema was a comfort’

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“Movies aren’t just making history; they’re making our history,” filmmaker Mark Cousins muses in his latest documentary, The Story of Film: A New Generation. “They’re...

Bad education

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Growing up partly on the Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation in North Dakota, Jerilyn DeCoteau was often puzzled by the rigid and disciplinary way her...

Let it flow

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The Colorado River is in trouble. Now in its 23rd year of drought, the once-mighty water source flowing nearly 1,500 miles from the Rocky...

Astrology

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ARIES March 21-April 19: Poet Susan Howe describes poetry as an “amorous search under the sign of love for a remembered time at the pitch-dark...

Letters, Sept. 23, 2022

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Vote for Janice Marchman in Colorado Senate District 15 Representation is on the ballot this midterm election cycle given the new redistricting maps. In fact,...

A bright spot for Boulder renters on repairs

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In my last column (Unrepentant Tenant, “Do tenants have a right to a habitable home?”, Sept. 8, 2022), I wrote about the history of...

Sushi journey

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Sushi was far from hip in the mid-1960s when an 8-year-old named Gil Asakawa arrived in the U.S. from Japan with his family. Actually,...

Quickies

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There is more to this week’s Savage Love. To read the entire column, go to Savage.Love.  Q: At a party recently I was chatting with...

Black gold: shifting to quality compost 

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The journey of a banana peel doesn’t end in the compost bin. That’s only the beginning.  Whether it’s in a 65-gallon bin outside a family...

Banned in the USA

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In her best-selling novel Speak, young-adult author Laurie Halse Anderson wrote, “Censorship is the child of fear and the father of ignorance.” Since the...