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    March 3, 2012

    Review: Big Boi at SnowBall Music Festival 3/2/12

    BIG BOI @ SNOWBALL | 3/2/12The purple lights cast Big Boi in a Prince-ly hue. He's leading the audience through the chorus of "Ms. Jackson" and the entirety of the crowd is bobbing around like crazy. Big Boi is leaning back, with one arm up, casually steering an invisible Cadillac at about two miles ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 23, 2011

    Barack Obama Afghanistan speech drinking game: The revenge of Rush Limbaugh

    The toastmaster.​I watched Barack Obama's speech about withdrawing troops from Afghanistan more closely than any presidential address ever -- but not for the expected reason. I was a (sober) judge in a speech-related drinking game suggested yesterday by none other than super-conservative Rush ... More >>

  • News

    February 24, 2011

    The War Next Door

    Rich in history and imperiled species, Pinon Canyon isn't like any other place on earth. Locals fear that the Army wants to tear the hell out of it.

  • Film

    November 4, 2010

    Valerie Plame and Joe Wilson's story told in Fair Game

    Rich in history and imperiled species, Pinon Canyon isn't like any other place on earth. Locals fear that the Army wants to tear the hell out of it.

  • Blogs

    June 4, 2010

    Hookah bar fight leads to Saudi Arabia vs. Iraq bias-motivated crime charge

    Majed Alnufaie.​All too often, we stupid Caucasian Americans look at Middle Easterners and assume they're all alike. But hatreds know no border in the region, with folks occasionally despising each other due to nationality, religious origin and more. Which helps explain why Fahad Alqusumi, 21 ... More >>

  • Film

    March 11, 2010

    Matt Damon and Green Zone confirm the Big Lie, Hollywood style

    Majed Alnufaie.​All too often, we stupid Caucasian Americans look at Middle Easterners and assume they're all alike. But hatreds know no border in the region, with folks occasionally despising each other due to nationality, religious origin and more. Which helps explain why Fahad Alqusumi, 21 ... More >>

  • News

    February 4, 2010

    Can a veterans court help former GIs find justice here at home?

    Majed Alnufaie.​All too often, we stupid Caucasian Americans look at Middle Easterners and assume they're all alike. But hatreds know no border in the region, with folks occasionally despising each other due to nationality, religious origin and more. Which helps explain why Fahad Alqusumi, 21 ... More >>

  • News

    September 3, 2009

    Take an end-of-the-summer road trip down Colorado, Denver's boulevard of dreams

    Majed Alnufaie.​All too often, we stupid Caucasian Americans look at Middle Easterners and assume they're all alike. But hatreds know no border in the region, with folks occasionally despising each other due to nationality, religious origin and more. Which helps explain why Fahad Alqusumi, 21 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 4, 2009

    "Gunny" Bob Newman leaves KOA for mysterious new assignment

    Bob Newman.​As a former Marine gunnery sergeant, KOA radio host Bob Newman comes by his combativeness naturally. When politically liberal Colorado Media Matters, staffed by some of his most persistent critics, collapsed in March, Gunny Bob gleefully kicked the organization when it was down (an ... More >>

  • Film

    June 4, 2009

    Summer Film Preview

    Bob Newman.​As a former Marine gunnery sergeant, KOA radio host Bob Newman comes by his combativeness naturally. When politically liberal Colorado Media Matters, staffed by some of his most persistent critics, collapsed in March, Gunny Bob gleefully kicked the organization when it was down (an ... More >>

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    February 26, 2009

    Now Playing

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    February 19, 2009

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    February 12, 2009

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    February 5, 2009

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    October 16, 2008
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    August 21, 2008
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    February 1, 2008

    Alternative Funding Suggestions for John McCain

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  • Film

    November 29, 2007

    Redacted

    With outrage to spare, a fierce Brian De Palma returns to the war zone. Take cover.

  • Film

    November 1, 2007

    Bee Movie

    No wonder all the bees are dying: Seinfeld's movie is embarrassing.

  • Blogs

    July 17, 2007

    Honkin' Tonkin

    No wonder all the bees are dying: Seinfeld's movie is embarrassing.

  • Summer Guide

    June 7, 2007

    Starry, Starry Nights

    When outdoor cinema calls, be ready with the right bag, shoes, skin and dog.

  • News

    March 15, 2007

    In the Market

    Need a knife, a bong or maybe a soccer ball? Clara Market on East Colfax Avenue has it all -- just bring food stamps.

  • Blogs

    January 24, 2007

    Mad, mad, mad, mad State of the Union

    Need a knife, a bong or maybe a soccer ball? Clara Market on East Colfax Avenue has it all -- just bring food stamps.

  • News

    July 6, 2006

    Gimme Ten

    Top TV news stories often scrape bottom.

  • Music

    June 15, 2006

    Westword Music Showcase 2006

    Be there or be square!

  • Music

    April 27, 2006

    On the Attack

    Massive Attack is more dangerous than ever.

  • Film

    March 9, 2006

    Let's Make a Deal

    A new documentary targets the military-industrial complex.

  • News

    February 2, 2006

    Caught Mapping

    How MapQuest helps the lost generation find itself.

  • News

    October 20, 2005

    New Gig

    Why a TV pro moved from Channel 7 to Al-Jazeera.

  • News

    September 29, 2005

    Wanted

    After a local scandal made them stand down, Army recruiters work to put more boots on the ground.

  • News

    July 14, 2005

    Letters to the Editor

    From the week of July 14, 2005

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    December 23, 2004

    Aurora Goes Retro

    A new exhibit captures the 1950s lifestyle

  • Culture

    November 25, 2004

    Life's a Cabaret

    Jacques Brel really is alive in this splendid Theatre Cafe revival.

  • Film

    August 5, 2004

    Cruise in Neutral

    Collateral gives plenty of violence, but the wrong Mann.

  • Film

    July 1, 2004

    The Whole Truth?

    Inside Al-Jazeera, journalists tell a familiar story unfamiliarly.

  • News

    May 27, 2004

    Bring It On

    The Radical Cheerleaders take up pom-poms against their oppressors.

  • News

    May 27, 2004

    Dial Another Day

    Twenty-four hours inside Denver radio: A survivor's story.

  • News

    February 26, 2004

    Club Dread

    Pierre's hasn't been the same since John Lewis took over.

  • News

    January 29, 2004

    Mr. Spam Man

    Microsoft wants to shut him down. New York's attorney general wants to see him in court. But Scott Richter keeps thinking big.

  • News

    January 8, 2004

    Man of the Hose

    From stockings to sequins, Studio Lites has cross-dressing covered.

  • Culture

    May 22, 2003

    Artbeat

    Brief sketches of what's happening in the Denver art scene.

  • News

    April 17, 2003

    The Message

    Blood and Sand

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    April 10, 2003

    Safe at Home

    Baseball's sunshine still peeks out among the clouds.

  • Culture

    April 3, 2003

    Truth or Dare

    Copenhagen darkly ponders science and reality.

  • News

    April 3, 2003

    Letters to the Editor

    From the week of April 3, 2003

  • Music

    April 3, 2003

    Mass Distraction

    It took more than a few scud missiles to break up the party at the Winter Music Conference.

  • News

    March 20, 2003

    Surf's Up

    The evolution of mankind, and sports, is made possible by...click...Anna Kournikova.

  • News

    March 6, 2003

    Thin Air, Thin Hope

    The secret Rockies formula: Prepare to meet thy doom.

  • News

    September 5, 2002

    Camel Jockeys

    Can the Prohibition Party get over this hump?

  • Film

    November 21, 1996

    The Height Report

    Can the Prohibition Party get over this hump?

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