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Issue: September 24, 2009
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55 stories found - 1 through 20
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  1. Feature

    For two decades, pit bulls have been public enemy #1 in Denver. But maybe it's time for a recount.

    By Jared Jacang Maher
    Published: September 24, 2009

    Kevin O'Connell was away on business when he got a call from a Denver animal-control officer: His dog, a Presa Canario, had mauled a Chihuahua. O'Connell, a civil engineer who...

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    Be What You Eat

    By Susan Froyd
    Published: September 24, 2009

    They say we have a beautiful weekend approaching, and there are few places in the state more beautiful this time of year than the environs of Delta County, where the wine...

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    Going Batty

    By Cory Casciato
    Published: September 24, 2009

    Bats aren’t just for Halloween anymore. The only flying mammal is actually a vital part of the world’s ecosystem — not to mention pretty darn cute when you get a...

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    Shoot First

    By Amber Taufen
    Published: September 24, 2009

    What could you create in the time it takes for Earth to revolve on its axis? If the answer is “not much,” then you’re selling yourself short. Every year, teams...

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    Hot for Teacher

    By Amber Taufen
    Published: September 24, 2009

    Although it might seem like an exaggeration, photographer Jim Narcy changes lives on a daily basis: He takes pin-up photographs of women wanting to express themselves in a...

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    The Big Flood

    By Jason Heller
    Published: September 24, 2009

    Like a hypodermic needle to the eyeball, the paintings of Barnaby Furnas are not meant for easy viewing. Nor are you intended to come away from them without a sting: At times...

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    Bamboozled

    By Michael Paglia
    Published: September 24, 2009

    On Christmas Day, 1945, American serviceman Walter Lutz found himself — as did so many others of his comrades — in Japan. He was stationed there with the United...

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    Wrong Place at the Right Time

    By Susan Froyd
    Published: September 24, 2009

    The former local theater group Next Stage Denver was the first to host MisCast as a fundraiser in Denver, but after that troupe dissolved last summer, Paragon Theatre stepped...

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    Heaven on Earth

    By Jason Heller
    Published: September 24, 2009

    Regardless of your personal faith, music is food for the soul. That said, it isn't just your soul that will get fed at the Comedy Works' No Joke Gospel Brunch. As the name...

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    All Cooped Up

    By Susan Froyd
    Published: September 24, 2009

    Boulder is one urban-farming kinda town. Locavores sprout like weeds there — delicious, edible weeds — and it seems like everyone in town is hiding a few chickens in...

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    Story Time

    By Susan Froyd
    Published: September 24, 2009

    Fans of Stories on Stage already know and love the format: A collection of prominent actors, some local and some national, take to the stage for dramatic readings from...

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    Quick and Random

    By Mark Dragotta
    Published: September 24, 2009

    After debuting roughly 7,000 plays over 21 years, Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind, the flagship project of the Chicago-based theatre group the Neo-Futurists, arrives in...

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    Ellison Park

    By Dave Herrera
    Published: September 24, 2009

    Driving eastbound on I-70, Ellison Park has one hand on the wheel while the other navigates an iPod mounted to his dash. Scrolling through the songs, Park makes his way to the...

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    House Spouse

    As Pat Schroeder’s husband, Jim Schroeder learned to juggle laundry, a law career and legislators.

    By Patricia Calhoun
    Published: September 24, 2009

    During her 24 years in Congress, Pat Schroeder was always quick with a quip. But as Confessions of a Political Spouse makes clear, Jim Schroeder was much more than Pat’s...

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    The Wright Stuff

    By Michael Paglia
    Published: September 24, 2009

    The Colorado Center for Public Humanities at the University of Colorado Denver is hosting a lecture series called “Islam in American Culture.” The idea, partly...

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    Foam on the Range

    By Jonathan Shikes
    Published: September 24, 2009

    No, you can’t try every beer. That’s the bad news. The good news? You can give it shot. The Great American Beer Festival is back, and as always, it showcases the best...

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    The Big Bang

    By Rob Fisher
    Published: September 24, 2009

    Ballet Nouveau Colorado will kick off its 2009 season with the original company production POP, featuring a blend of contemporary dance and popular music by such artists as...

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    Reading the Canvas

    By Cory Casciato
    Published: September 24, 2009

    Books and painting share equal space in the heart of Arts at Denver gallery owner Paula Colette Conley, and the venue’s current exhibit, Cover Art, is the direct result of...

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    He’s Laughing at You

    By Jason Heller
    Published: September 24, 2009

    Making a list of David Cross's enemies might be easier than making a list of his friends. Never afraid to ruffle feathers or start feuds, the notoriously ribald comic has...

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    Visual Crossroads

    Streams of modernism come together at the Kirkland.

    By Michael Paglia
    Published: September 24, 2009

    One of the city’s great cultural treasures, the Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art is the brainchild of founder Hugh Grant, who started it a few years ago to display...

Issue: September 24, 2009
Page: 1
55 stories found - 1 through 20
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