Tag: jan 10 2019 issue
Letters: 1/10/19
In defense of Michaela Muijica-Steiner
There are many things I would rather do with my time than respond to the self-congratulatory words of an old...
What would Molly do?
These days, I wonder what Molly Ivins would think of today’s politics. Those of us who were fans called her Molly even if we...
How far-out is Trump’s war policy?
If you think our government’s war policy has become out-of-this world cuckoo, consider the spaciness being proposed by the cosmonauts on Spaceship Trump.
Spending nearly...
Cinema without borders
CU-Boulder’s International Film Series isn’t just Boulder’s first art-house series; it also features one of the best programs out there. From international sensations to...
Everyone’s a victim
In 2004, Luz Gonzalez filed her taxes and got her refund, just like she had done every year since becoming a permanent resident and...
The walls move outwards
When Lior Gross emailed Eyal Rivlin to ask about joining one of Rivlin’s Hebrew classes at the University of Colorado Boulder last spring, Rivlin...
Takács Quartet will play “Three Bs” plus one
The Takács String Quartet is offering music by “Three Bs” for their spring concert series in Boulder — in fact, “Three Bs” plus one.
These...
Condemned to be free
In his memoir, Nothing to be Afraid Of, novelist Julian Barnes immediately confides: “I don’t believe in God, but I miss him.”
Throughout this meditation...
Women and men
Dear Dan: I’m a woman in an open relationship of four years. I adore my partner. When we were first dating, it was casual...
Changing lives with freshwater access in South Africa
When Norman Mthethwa arrives back to his village in South Africa, he’s got a tight schedule and a lot of work to do. After...
More tales from the depths of the desk
Here are another two stories that bobbed to the surface of my desk and deserve to be retold.
Scientists at McGill University in Canada established...
Cannabis and Seasonal Affective Disorder
Are you depressed or are you just paying attention?
I know this administration makes it difficult to tell the difference, but unfortunately, ski season is...
