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Feature
Hep C victims speak out about getting stuck by Kristen Parker and Rose Medical Center
By Alan Prendergast
Published: September 17, 2009
"WHERE WERE YOU IN APRIL?" Lauren Lollini was the first. Not the first to be exposed, certainly, and probably not the first to get sick. But she was the first patient to...
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Spaced Out
Stingray Sam is a science-fiction cowboy film with a message.
Published: September 17, 2009
“When I was a kid in the ’60s and ’70s, popular culture focused on the future,” remembers filmmaker Cory McAbee. “We had just landed on the moon. David...
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A Glass Half Full
The city pours its heart into the ten-day Denver Beer Fest.
By Jonathan Shikes
Published: September 17, 2009
It’s five o’clock somewhere, as the saying goes. And starting today and running through next Sunday, that place is the Mile High City. Welcome to Denver Beer Fest,...
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Bolero Ties
A new series investigates sustainability and environmental issues.
By Amber Taufen
Published: September 17, 2009
It’s not always easy to get people thinking and talking about helping the planet, which is why the University of Denver’s Newman Center is hosting Bolero Colorado, a...
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Shut Up and Eat
Everyone comes to the table at the Menu Affair.
By Susan Froyd
Published: September 17, 2009
What do we all have in common? We like to eat. Food crosses every line, sociopolitical or otherwise, uniting the disparate over gently salted slices of fresh-picked tomato,...
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On Your Marks
Pre-ski in your armchairs before you hit the slopes.
By Susan Froyd
Published: September 17, 2009
If you ski, you know the drill: The minute the days begin to grow shorter and a chill begins to frost the evenings, you can think of nothing else, even if you’re rational...
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Sing Her Praises
Comic Tenuta will have you converting to Judyism.
By Jason Heller
Published: September 17, 2009
“My squeezebox was my mom's IUD. I popped out wearing it,” claims veteran comic and accordionist Judy Tenuta. "Then I became the petite Aphrodite of the Accordion. I...
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Flick Pick
By Michael Roberts
Published: September 17, 2009
The title of 1950’s Rashomon is invoked whenever a filmmaker depicts the same event from multiple, often contradictory points of view. But despite having contributed a...
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Culture Club
The second annual Firebird Festival shows the heart and soul of Russia.
By Amber Taufen
Published: September 17, 2009
At last year’s inaugural Firebird Festival: A Taste of Russia, attendees “really felt the soul of Russia,” says event organizer Alexandra Prizeman. Which...
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Glory Days
Jon Krakauer will sign copies of his book on NFLer-turned-soldier Pat Tillman.
By Rob Fisher
Published: September 17, 2009
Just a week after his latest book, Where Men Win Glory: The Odyssey of Pat Tillman, hit the new-release racks, Jon Krakauer, the prodigal son of Boulder’s climbing scene...
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Wild, Wild West
The Tesoro Foundation helps bring history to life.
By Amber Taufen
Published: September 17, 2009
If you grew up ’round these parts, then you know how Colorado history was shaped by its mountain men. Which is why the Tesoro Foundation’s annual 1830s Rendezvous and...
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That ’70s Show
HomeAid Colorado helps the homeless with style — and fashion.
Published: September 17, 2009
In 1971, John Lennon gave us “Imagine” and sang of a world with "no need for greed or hunger," which is the same vision that powers tonight's 9th annual HomeAid...
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Critical Thought
By Cory Casciato
Published: September 17, 2009
Join director and former film critic Gerald Peary and host Howie Movshovitz of Colorado Public Radio tonight for a special screening of For the Love of Movies: The Story of...
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Rainy Day Beatles
Musicianship and pageantry bring back the Fab Four.
By Susan Froyd
Published: September 17, 2009
Do we really need to see a Beatles revue with period costumes, flashy lights and video backdrops? Well, yeah, yeah, yeah — at least in the case of Rain: A Tribute to the...
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Shaken, Not Stirred
By Jason Heller
Published: September 17, 2009
Formed by Harvard alums Thomas Lauderdale on piano and China Forbes on vocals, Pink Martini mixes up music with a distinct, pedigreed sophistication. And yet the group's cheeky...
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Rockie Roll
By Jonathan Shikes
Published: September 17, 2009
It’s been a wild season for the Colorado Rockies, the kind that had fans cursing the club before the All-Star Break and jumping on the bandwagon after it. In fact, the...
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Taking Paints
By Susan Froyd
Published: September 17, 2009
Everybody wants to be an artist, but most people are afraid to try. That’s one reason local artist Brittney Wilson opened Canvas and Cocktails at 249 Clayton Street in...
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Off Limits
Will it be Hoppy Days for Oktoberfest?
Three brew-related events are converging in Denver. Let the games begin!
Published: September 17, 2009
Denver is playing host to the Olympics of beer games this month — and it could be a historic one if the city's fortieth annual Oktoberfest also turns out to be its...
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Ask A Mexican
What will La Reconquista look like?
By Gustavo Arellano
Published: September 17, 2009
Dear Mexican: We gabachos get differing reports regarding the Reconquista. Some say it's a genuine movement, well under way. Others claim it'll never happen, but that it's...
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Calhoun
Drink up, Denver! The Division of Civil Rights has confirmed your right to enjoy ladies' night
By Patricia Calhoun
Published: September 17, 2009
Steve Horner is not happy, and his unhappiness fills my voice mail, spilling over in message after message. The source of this bitter spew? A recent ruling from the Division of...
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