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Anthropology

  • Blogs

    April 13, 2012

    Titanic anniversary is awash in conspiracy theories

    Sure, there are Martians living under Denver International Airport, and the New World Order has concentration camps there. Still, all the conspiracy theories about DIA don't hold a candelabra to the flotilla of rumors floating around the hundredth anniversary of the Titanic tragedy. And we're not ju ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2011

    Students and gorillas enjoy local food on Colorado Proud School Meal Day

    Man and beast keep it local.​At the Denver Zoo today, five gorillas chomped on lettuce and squash. Slightly more delicately, students from Steele Elementary ate pears, apples and wraps. And none of the ingredients in today's meals came from outside of Colorado. As part of Colorado Proud Schoo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 22, 2011

    Science Lounge combined the whimsy of childhood with the drinking of adulthood

    Please touch the artifacts.​As a small child whipping my crayons around the perfect spiral assistance of the Spirograph, I never never anticipated that I could maximize that activity by adding the sweet elixir of booze, or that I'd be doing both with the aid of the Denver Museum of Nature and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2011

    Barry Clifford on pirates, treasure-hunting and the world's first trans-Atlantic broadcast

    Barry Clifford, looking for booty.​Besides maybe monster-truck driver, Barry Clifford has about the most badass job that exists: He's a real-life, bona-fide treasure hunter. His 1983 discovery of the Whydah, a pirate ship wrecked off the coast of Cape Cod, provides the backbone of the Real Pir ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 14, 2011

    10 things to do for $10 this weekend, January 14-16, 2011

    ​For those of us that hate outdoor activities, winter is the best time of year, because most things happen indoors. None of those pesky barbecues or the guilt that comes from sitting inside all day when it's a lovely 80 degrees out. We've got plenty of pleasant indoor activities going on this ... More >>

  • Music

    November 4, 2010

    Two Cow Garage

    Tuesday, November 9, hi-dive, 720-570-4500.

  • Music

    June 24, 2010

    Melvins

    Tuesday, June 29, Ogden Theatre, 303-830-8497.

  • Calendar

    June 3, 2010

    Living History

    Tuesday, June 29, Ogden Theatre, 303-830-8497.

  • Blogs

    October 16, 2009

    Westword attacked by museum trebuchet

    The Westword trebuchet is ready to fire.​ Here at Westword, we have a deep appreciation for history, culture and, frankly, weaponry. The Denver Museum of Nature & Science knows this, which is why, a couple of weeks ago, institution spokeswoman Heather Hope dropped off a working scale model of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 24, 2009

    A look at Colorcom LTD and Accelerated I/O, named in a state tech lawsuit

    ​As the Denver Business Journal reports, Colorado securities commissioner Fred Joseph filed a lawsuit yesterday against Broomfield's Joseph D. Doll and Colorado Springs' Richard H. Janoka, claiming that the men snookered investors out of nearly $3 million to finance two companies, Colorcom LTD ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2009

    Rocky Mountain News archives going to Denver Public Library

    E.W. Scripps, the former parent company of the Rocky Mountain News, has just issued a press release confirming information that's been circulating for a few weeks: the archives of the tabloid, which died just shy of its 150th birthday, will be preserved by the Denver Public Library. In addition, o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 26, 2008

    Going Ape for Wynkoop Beer

    E.W. Scripps, the former parent company of the Rocky Mountain News, has just issued a press release confirming information that's been circulating for a few weeks: the archives of the tabloid, which died just shy of its 150th birthday, will be preserved by the Denver Public Library. In addition, o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 14, 2007

    Film Festival Profile: Last Hat In Town

    E.W. Scripps, the former parent company of the Rocky Mountain News, has just issued a press release confirming information that's been circulating for a few weeks: the archives of the tabloid, which died just shy of its 150th birthday, will be preserved by the Denver Public Library. In addition, o ... More >>

  • Culture

    September 29, 2005

    Modern Master

    Herbert Bayer's genius is on display at the Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design.

  • Calendar

    March 24, 2005

    Best Museum Exhibit (Since March 2004)

    Quest for Immortality

  • Calendar

    March 24, 2005

    Best African-American Treasure Chest

    Stiles African American Heritage Center

  • Calendar

    March 24, 2005

    Best National Appearance by a Colorado Treasure

    Navajo Weaving Stamp

  • Culture

    January 20, 2005

    Now Showing

    Navajo Weaving Stamp

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    January 13, 2005

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    December 30, 2004

    Now Showing

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    December 23, 2004

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    December 16, 2004

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    December 9, 2004

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    December 2, 2004

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    November 18, 2004

    Now Showing

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    November 11, 2004

    Now Showing

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  • Culture

    October 28, 2004

    Now Showing

    Navajo Weaving Stamp

  • Calendar

    September 9, 2004

    Pharaoh Weather

    Travel through time with Treasures of Ancient Egypt

  • News

    May 27, 2004

    Follow That Story

    Jurassic Farce: The Sequel

  • Food & Drink

    March 25, 2004

    Best Tibetan/Nepalese

    Sherpa's Adventurers Restaurant and Bar

  • Goods & Services

    March 25, 2004

    Best Store Anywhere on Broadway

    Foreign Accents

  • Goods & Services

    March 25, 2004

    Best Place to Find a Miracle

    Manos Folk Art

  • Calendar

    September 18, 2003

    Stayin' Alive

    Ruggerfest stomps back to Aspen

  • News

    July 24, 2003

    Pop Quiz

    Slurry With the Singe on Top
    July 24, 2003

  • Calendar

    April 3, 2003

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Slurry With the Singe on Top
    July 24, 2003

  • Goods & Services

    March 27, 2003

    Best Store on Colfax

    Earth Spirit

  • Goods & Services

    March 27, 2003

    Best Unique Household Furnishings

    Tesoros

  • News

    December 19, 2002

    The Unflushables

    Kenneth Jessen's ode to the outhouse finds one-seaters, six-shooters and even two-tierers.

  • News

    September 19, 2002

    A Spaced Odyssey

    As the Denver Museum of Nature & Science looks to the future, employees worry that its original mission has been lost.

  • Goods & Services

    April 4, 2002

    Best Bulk Buddhas

    Cargo Imports

  • News

    May 10, 2001

    Home Alone

    On Mother's Day, Constance Rolon will be waiting for her son. Waiting for answers.

  • Goods & Services

    March 29, 2001

    Best Western Store in a Restaurant

    Denver Buffalo Company Trading Post

  • Music

    November 23, 2000

    Sounds Like Fun!

    Grass

  • Culture

    August 3, 2000

    Art Beat

    Michael Paglia's brief sketches of what's happening in the Denver art scene.

  • Best of Denver

    June 29, 2000

    Best dinosaur

    Cedarosaurus weiskopfae -- Weiskopf's Cedar-reptile

  • Culture

    February 27, 1997

    Hades Man

    Cedarosaurus weiskopfae -- Weiskopf's Cedar-reptile

  • Culture

    January 16, 1997

    Cheyenne Autumn

    Cedarosaurus weiskopfae -- Weiskopf's Cedar-reptile

  • Calendar

    November 1, 1995

    THRILLS

    Cedarosaurus weiskopfae -- Weiskopf's Cedar-reptile

  • News

    April 5, 1995

    THE SEARCHERS

    THESE SCIENTISTS AND COPS DIG DEEP FOR THE TRUTH. SOMETIMES THEY UNEARTH MORE.

  • News

    July 13, 1994

    TIME BANDITS

    PRISONERS TACKLE HISTORIC-PRESERVATION PROJECTS.

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