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Time, Space and Motion

Michael Paglia
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2:04 pm
Feb. 6, 2012
Jason Grote, writer for Smash, got the gig through a New Play Summit contact
By Juliet Wittman
There's huge buzz around Smash, a television show premiering at 9 p.m. tonight on NBC. A procedural drama depicting the creation of a musical about Marilyn Monroe, Smash features such big-name a... More >>

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12:01 pm
Feb. 6, 2012
Furniture designer Ray Hill turns to iPad cases with the F3 Folio
By Claire Delahorne
The Denver-based company F3 Designs, has stumbled upon success in that much-coveted of technology niches: Apple product accessories. Its flagship product, the "F3 Folio," has become a local hi... More >>

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11:03 am
Feb. 6, 2012
Mountaineering legend Fred Beckey, 89, signing books tonight at Patagonia Boulder
By Colin Bane
Fred Beckey, author of more than a dozen mountaineering guides, has made more first ascents than any other North American climber -- and possibly more than any climber anywhere. And that's not ju... More >>

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10:05 am
Feb. 6, 2012
Tigalo grand opening snowed out, but Ladies Fancywork Society can't be stopped
By Tiffany Fitzgerald
The Ladies Fancywork Society strikes again. The group known for yarn-bombing Denver -- with everything from a ball and chain on the big blue bear outside of the Colorado Convention Center to a c... More >>

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9:01 am
Feb. 6, 2012
Tonight at Slam Nuba: Have your slam, and learn your lesson, too
By Susan Froyd
Slam Nuba is still on a roll: After winning one of Westword's coveted MasterMind awards last year and sending a team to the nationals last summer that snagged first place, the spoken-word collect... More >>

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8:23 am
Feb. 6, 2012
Video: Sh*t people from Denver say, because why not?
By Nick Lucchesi
In Internet time, the "shit people say" videos really peaked about mid-January, but maybe like you, we seem to watch every one that comes across our browser. And since there have been a few Colo... More >>

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7:27 am
Feb. 6, 2012
Super Bowl XLVI: Five pop-culture predictions for the coming year
By Jef Otte
Calender-wise, every year starts at the beginning of January. But when it comes to pop-culture, the year "kicks off" (hey-o!) with the advertising blitz (so many football puns!) that is the Supe... More >>

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6:48 am
Feb. 6, 2012
Heather Donahue on The Blair Witch Project, marijuana, and her new book
By Robin Edwards
When Heather Donahue couldn't get acting work after starring in iconic horror flick The Blair Witch Project, she decided to start growing marijuana. But the story is more involved than that, as s... More >>

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6:00 am
Feb. 6, 2012
Reader: Trout or tilapia? Heaven only knows...
By Patricia Calhoun
All the snow that fell across the Front Range Friday had fishing enthusiasts thinking about just what will happen when all that white stuff melts -- pouring water into this state's streams, rive... More >>

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9:35 am
Feb. 4, 2012
Snow day activity: Build a snow cave!
By Amber Taufen
Every time we get more than two feet of snow, my household has a ritual: We build a snow cave in our back yard. After all, if you're already snowed in, you might as well make use of that pile of... More >>

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3:40 pm
Feb. 3, 2012
Ten things to do for $10 this weekend, February 3-5, 2012
By Robin Edwards
The mounds of snow aside, there's plenty to do this weekend, whether or not you care about beefy dudes throwing a ball around. Yes, the Super Bowl is happening. But so are a bunch of equally exc... More >>

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3:01 pm
Feb. 3, 2012
I saw Demetri Martin and all I got was whiplash
By Bree Davies
Dear Diary: Last. Night. Was. Awesome. My friend Nichole won tickets to see Demetri Martin at Macky Auditorium in Boulder, and guess who she chose to be her plus-one? This lucky girl, right her... More >>

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2:09 pm
Feb. 3, 2012
This Weekend in Stoke: Make the most of Denver's dump
By Colin Bane
To make the most of your snow day today, believe it or not, you're going to want to stay fairly close to home: Denver got more snow than most of the ski areas, and you might find more powder at ... More >>

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1:03 pm
Feb. 3, 2012
Doggiewoggiez! Poochiewoochiez!: Top ten dog-themed Everything is Terrible videos
By Robin Edwards
The video editing masterminds over at Everything is Terrible will be in town Saturday to show their new film Doggiewoggiez! Poochiewoochiez! at the Denver FilmCenter/Colfax. The collective is kno... More >>

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12:06 pm
Feb. 3, 2012
"Joey Terrofyn" McDougal talks Lucha Libre and Primos wrestling
By Bree Davies
Primos Hardcore & Wrestling has spent the better half of a decade making a name for itself as a premiere independent promotor and cultivator of extreme wrestling entertainment in Colorado. Tonig... More >>

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11:00 am
Feb. 3, 2012
The Innkeepers director Ti West doesn't try to be subversive, really
By Matt Miner
At only 31 years old, filmmaker Ti West has quickly made a name for himself by challenging audience expectations and assumptions about the horror film genre with movies like 2009's the House of ... More >>

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9:54 am
Feb. 3, 2012
Photos: Lizards & Snakes at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science
By Amber Taufen
Three weeks after the T.Rex Encounter exhibit vacated the gallery, the Denver Museum of Nature and Science is already featuring a new exhibit (free with museum admission!), Lizards & Snakes. It ... More >>

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8:53 am
Feb. 3, 2012
The Three Faces of Doctor Crippen is knocking them dead!
By Juliet Wittman
What is it that makes us find Victorian murders so juicy, fascinating and macabre? And also so irresistibly funny? The Catamounts, a relatively new company, has resurrected yet another Victorian... More >>

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7:52 am
Feb. 3, 2012
Q&A: Ben Vereen is still steppin' out
By Jon Solomon
Ben Vereen, who was inducted into the Theater Hall of Fame earlier this week, will be at the Newman Center at 7:30 p.m tonight in a benefit for Rocky Mountain PBS. The show, titled "Steppin' Out ... More >>

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6:55 am
Feb. 3, 2012
Korean artists keep it real at the CU Art Museum
By Susan Froyd
Where is art happening? Many of the most contemporary trends are coming from urban Asia -- Beijing, Tokyo, Seoul -- where technology wraps itself around ancient aesthetics with bold results. The... More >>

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Robert Mangold's <i>Time, Space and Motion</i> is definitely the main event, and not just in Arvada Robert Mangold's Time, Space and Motion is definitely the main event, and not just in Arvada
By Michael Paglia

Though the twenty-something Collin Parson — son of prominent Colorado sculptor Chuck Parson — has the official title of Gallery Exhibition Designer at the Arvada Center for the Arts and… More >>

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It takes guts and ingenuity to write a play in which the protagonist is a morbidly obese man, constantly on stage and essentially tethered in one place. Charlie is dying… More >>

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