Tag: aug 13 2020 issue
Heavy Rotation
“SULA (Paperback),” Jamila Woods
For her most recent release, LEGACY! LEGACY!, Chicago R&B artist Jamila Woods highlights artists of color who have inspired her: Zora...
New podcast, ‘The Syndicate,’ details one of the nation’s largest marijuana...
As a journalist — a good one, anyway — when the main source in your story is a professional skydiver who used his plane...
Searching is the salve
There’s a sense of foreboding that hovers over the pages of Khadijah Queen’s new collection of poetry — a heavy nimbostratus cloud of dread.
“In...
The cost of becoming American
On July 31, United States Citizen and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced significant fee increases for most naturalization and benefits requests. While the agency justified...
What to do when there’s ‘nothing’ to do…
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EVENTS
‘The Nina Variations.’ Aug. 17-30 via Vimeo, betc.org.
Boulder Ensemble Theatre...
Naropa Eco-Resilience group addresses collective climate grief
It was almost one year ago when researchers, politicians and activists from around the world hiked up a mountain in western Iceland to commemorate...
Using data for progress on pot
A recent survey of Colorado youth illuminated how many of our state’s middle and high schoolers are consuming cannabis, and how they’re using it. The...
en el camino con angelitos
L.A. i said isn’t that where dreams go to die where you never say hello so you don’t have to say goodbye
where crooks find love and lepers fornicate and...
Astrology 8.13.20
ARIES
March 21-April 19: Motivational speaker Les Brown says his mission in life is to help people become uncomfortable with their mediocrity. That same mission...
Drink this: Oskar Blues Brewery’s Oskar the Lion Sour Ale
On April 23, 2020, the Denver Zoo welcomed two new African lion cubs to the pride. Nature waits not for a pandemic, nor does...
Wrangling wild yeast
Terroir. One of my favorite, more romantic words when discussing the intricacies of a beer’s flavor profile. To be able to taste the unique...
In order to form a more perfect union
A plane has two wings,” a high school junior representing the Federalist Party says to a room full of teens. “A right one and...
