Tag: apr 18 2019 issue
Those wonderful people out there in the dark
Open Secret — a nearly forgotten and difficult-to-find B-programmer from 1948 — ought to be seen by everybody. In it, newlyweds John Ireland and...
The Phil Collins effect
Roger Sellers is at his parents’ house in Houston when he answers my call. He’s back stateside after a whirlwind run of dates in...
A matter of persistence
The legacy of Orson Welles looms large in the history of cinema. So large, even Welles himself fell into its blackness.
“The word genius was...
CU’s Eklund Opera presents a Victorian-era ghost story
The next production of the University of Colorado Eklund Opera Program, Benjamin Britten’s The Turn of the Screw, is a Victorian-era ghost story. Whether...
Life at the extremes
Tendi remembers how his extremities froze in the icy water of the monsoon-flooded river, and the following three days that he survived without food,...
Breaking up is hard to do
On April 10, activists protested outside JP Morgan Chase locations in Denver, Boulder, Colorado Springs and 20 other locations around the state. The activists...
Made in America
Jen Perry makes belts. But not just any belts. The University of Colorado graduate’s Jelt Belts are made from recycled plastic bottles, the buckle...
Joe Biden’s role in the war on drugs
If the war on drugs was a real war, Joe Biden would be a war criminal.
That may seem harsh, but Biden, who is increasingly...
How to celebrate 420
It’s safe to assume that everyone is stoned on April 20. It might not be true, but thinking that will help you be less...
Astrology 4/18/19
ARIES
March 21-April 19:French writer Simone de Beauvoir sent a letter to her lover, Aries author Nelson Algren. She wrote, “I like so much the...
New study: When it comes to mountain lions and mule deer,...
In theory, it’s logical to assume that controlling predators by reducing their numbers in the wild would allow the numbers of prey species like...
