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2013 Stories by Bree Davies

• Get Raw with the WWE

  published March 7, 2013

  The drama, the excitement, the smackdown — it will all be at the 1STBANK Center tonight during the WWE Raw World Tour: Road to... More >>

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  Celebrate spring at tonight's third annual Sprout Down at the Mercury Cafe

  published Mar 13, 2013

  Upstairs at the Mercury Cafe tonight, it's all about local food as Sprout City Farms takes over with Sprout Down, a celebration of urban homesteading. A sliding-scale donation gets you two tickets to... More >>

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  WWE Wrestling spectating: Don't knock it 'til you try it

  published Mar 12, 2013

  It's easy to be cynical. I would know -- I spent a good decade of my life hating on others' interests that I deemed uncool. For the most part, I've quit full-time cynicism, because it's exhausting to ... More >>

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  Speak your mind tonight at Baby Hair's Ides of March edition at Deer Pile

  published Mar 12, 2013

  In the spirit of really open mic, tonight's Baby Hair at the Deer Pile goes a step further and invites virtually any kind of performer to take the stage: Poets, writers, musicians and artists of all k... More >>

• Back from the Dead

  published March 7, 2013

  In the music business, timing can be everything. Immortalized in the new documentary A Band Called Death, Detroit-area brothers... More >>

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  And the answer isr A homegrown version of Family Feud at Voodoo Comedy Playhouse

  published Mar 11, 2013

  The Family Feud format has always been good for kin-centered drama, and tonight's live version at the Voodoo Comedy Playhouse should have plenty of it. Except that the members of the teams playing in ... More >>

• Dressed to Impress

  published February 28, 2013

  With more than a thousand movies, 35 Oscar nominations and eight Academy Award wins during her illustrious career, Edith Head defined Hollywood... More >>

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  Sigri Strand's Conjuring the Sensation of the Sun will shine at GroundSwell Gallery

  published Mar 07, 2013

  In Sigri Strand's latest series, Conjuring the Sensation of the Sun, the photographer taps into a human's relationship with food -- but through the lens of science fiction. Part of the citywide Month ... More >>

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  In honor of A Band Called Death, five more films about almost forgotten musicians

  published Mar 06, 2013

  When a 1974 demo tape was discovered of music by Death, the Detroit proto-punks, it was like a missing link. Ahead of its time and now all but forgotten, the trio's harsh, fast sound was the precursor... More >>

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  Dear snow: I'm sorry I hate you

  published Mar 05, 2013

  I understand that the planet needs snow, and I respect that. I don't hate moisture, or the differing climates or seasons changing or anything else involving the beautiful Earth doing what it needs to ... More >>

• The Dope on Drop City

  published February 28, 2013

  In 1965, four art students and filmmakers from the University of Kansas and the University of Colorado bought seven acres of land just north of... More >>

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  3 things to do for free in Denver this week, March 4-7

  published Mar 04, 2013

  The winter holidays are over and spring hasn't quite sprung, so what is there to do during this March lullr We've rounded up options ranging from horror flicks to a Morrissey fanatics' meet-up to a fu... More >>

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  10 things to do for $10 this weekend (7 free!), March 1-3

  published Mar 01, 2013

  Ever since the Harlem Shake snagged the Internet's attention, it seems that video after video of frat boys, Army officers and various mammals at Sea World wiggling uncontrollably to Baauer's dance tra... More >>

• Roll To the Bike Show

  published February 21, 2013

  Offering a weekend of up-close-and-personal interactions with cycling enthusiasts and custom-made-bicycle artisans from around the world, the... More >>

• And the Winner Is...

  published February 21, 2013

  Ladies and gentlemen, grab your scorecards: It’s time for the third annual Caveau/New Genesis Oscar Viewing Night. Guests won’t... More >>

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  Five picks from the Women + Film Voices Film Festival

  published Feb 28, 2013

  As with past editions, this year's third annual Women + Film Voices Film Festival aligns with the celebration of International Women's Day -- which is Friday, March 8. Curated by festival producer Tam... More >>

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  Susan Claassen becomes a fashion icon in A Conversation With Edith Head

  published Feb 28, 2013

  A Hollywood stylist before the term was even coined, costume designer Edith Head was the imagination behind the wardrobes for hundreds of films. For decades, the petite, behind-the-scenes boss oversaw... More >>

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  MCA Denver's Feminism & Co. 2013 lineup announced

  published Feb 27, 2013

  Feminism & Co., the innovative social gathering and lecture series at the Museum of Contemporary Art Denver, always packs a well-crafted and intellectually aware pop-culture punch. Previous sold-out d... More >>

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  The lunchbox purse: hardly functional, subjectively beautiful, totally '90s

  published Feb 26, 2013

  From 1993 to 1996, I carried a lunchbox as a purse. Now as an adult who carries what I call a Mary-Kate bag -- a black hole/abyss that holds keys, a liter of water, a wallet, various snacks, a change ... More >>

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  3 things to do for free in Denver this week, February 25-28

  published Feb 25, 2013

  The snow's certainly official, but that won't stop Coloradoans from getting out and enjoying some quality time with each other. From an art opening to a place to screen your newest self-released movie... More >>

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  Oscar party roundup: where to watch this weekend in Denver and Boulder

  published Feb 22, 2013

  With the 85th Annual Academy Awards going down this Sunday, February 24, you can certainly stay home and catch the Hollywood action from your couch and wallow in Joan Rivers' bitter, pre-show fashion ... More >>

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  Discover ten stars of Westword's Artopia 2013

  published Feb 22, 2013

  Now in its 18th year, Artopia is a signature event showcasing a wide array of Denver's music, art, performance, food and more. At several venues along Broadway this Saturday, February 23, from 7 p.m. ... More >>

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  Girls In Gis brings its community-oriented Brazilian Jiu Jitsu training to Denver

  published Feb 22, 2013

  A longtime Brazilian Jiu Jitsu competitor, Shama Ko loved her sport, but she saw too much division and exclusion when it came to gender. After discovering Girls In Gis, however, a training and support... More >>

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  10 things to do for $10 this weekend (7 free!), February 22-24

  published Feb 22, 2013

  Winter is finally here (for the moment, anyway), but there's still plenty to do inside (and outside) in the Mile High City. From proms to late-night full moon-watching to adult skateboarding parties a... More >>

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  100 Colorado Creatives: Artist and Westword Artopia participant Kym Bloom

  published Feb 21, 2013

  #89: Kym Bloom Working with resin, photography, digital mediums and candy, Kym Bloom's work is a striking and unique take on pop art. A member of Zip 37 and co-owner of Kanon Collective, Bloom is als... More >>