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  • Blogs

    May 24, 2012

    Vibrators: A pop-culture history of this buzzed-about device

    Like gay marriage, marijuana use and tattoos, public perception of female sex toys is not what it used to be. While male sex toys still weigh heavy on the shame scale, a female pleasure device is mostly seen as a cute novelty. Encountering one while snooping is comparable to finding a rutabaga in th ... More >>

  • Film

    May 3, 2012

    The provocative Elles gets too worked up for its own good

    Like gay marriage, marijuana use and tattoos, public perception of female sex toys is not what it used to be. While male sex toys still weigh heavy on the shame scale, a female pleasure device is mostly seen as a cute novelty. Encountering one while snooping is comparable to finding a rutabaga in th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 28, 2012

    Mile Highlights: Denver/Boulder area concert news, local radio playlists and top album sales

    Here's what's hot this week in music on the Front Range: On the concert front, new shows featuring Aerosmith and Cheap Trick, Pretty Lights, Tenacious D, Umphrey's Mcgee and more were announced; Overcasters, Lumineers, Churchill and the Jekylls got spins on local radio; and recent albums from the Sh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2012

    Mile Highlights: Denver/Boulder area concert news, local radio playlists and top album sales

    ​ Here's what's hot this week in music on the Front Range: On the concert front, new shows featuring the Avett Brothers, James Taylor, Blues Traveler and Gogol Bordello were announced; Gauntlet Hair, Hindershot and Fierce Bad Rabbit got spins on local radio; and recent albums from Van Halen, Dr. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2012

    Review: Los Campesinos! at the Bluebird Theater, 1/31/12

    LOS CAMPESINOS! @ BLUEBIRD THEATER | 1/31/12 Los Campesinos! is a band weathered by fine lines. By attending one of the Welsh septet's shows, you are, whether you know it or not, crossing one of your own in the sand. You are saying that you prefer precociousness to pretense, that you listen to blun ... More >>

  • Film

    December 9, 2010

    Tiny Furniture satirizes BJs and bourgeois bohemia in New York

    LOS CAMPESINOS! @ BLUEBIRD THEATER | 1/31/12 Los Campesinos! is a band weathered by fine lines. By attending one of the Welsh septet's shows, you are, whether you know it or not, crossing one of your own in the sand. You are saying that you prefer precociousness to pretense, that you listen to blun ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2010

    Carmelo Anthony trade: Is Chauncey Billups on bloc, too? And is biggest target Chris Kamen?

    Carmelo.​After a trade that would have sent Carmelo Anthony to New Jersey fell through (and Chicago re-signed Joakim Noah), Denver fans began to wonder if Anthony might remain in Denver for a while longer -- even as other observers debated whether the Nuggets would be better off without Melo. ... More >>

  • Culture

    August 12, 2010

    Now Playing

    Carmelo.​After a trade that would have sent Carmelo Anthony to New Jersey fell through (and Chicago re-signed Joakim Noah), Denver fans began to wonder if Anthony might remain in Denver for a while longer -- even as other observers debated whether the Nuggets would be better off without Melo. ... More >>

  • Culture

    August 5, 2010

    Only the set falls flat in the sparkling The Real Thing

    Carmelo.​After a trade that would have sent Carmelo Anthony to New Jersey fell through (and Chicago re-signed Joakim Noah), Denver fans began to wonder if Anthony might remain in Denver for a while longer -- even as other observers debated whether the Nuggets would be better off without Melo. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 28, 2010

    Tonight: Sushi and the City at Kona Grill

    ​The newest installment in the tale of Carrie Bradshaw, Sex and the City 2, has hit the big screen, bringing back old flames and calling into question her commitment to Mr. Big. Of course you have to see what happens, along with twelve of your closest girlfriends! And Kona Grill, at 3000 East ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 27, 2010

    City Limits

    ​The newest installment in the tale of Carrie Bradshaw, Sex and the City 2, has hit the big screen, bringing back old flames and calling into question her commitment to Mr. Big. Of course you have to see what happens, along with twelve of your closest girlfriends! And Kona Grill, at 3000 East ... More >>

  • Film

    May 27, 2010

    Sex and the City struggles against nature to stay forever young

    ​The newest installment in the tale of Carrie Bradshaw, Sex and the City 2, has hit the big screen, bringing back old flames and calling into question her commitment to Mr. Big. Of course you have to see what happens, along with twelve of your closest girlfriends! And Kona Grill, at 3000 East ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 24, 2010

    Culinary calendar for the week ahead: Mountain festivals, wine dinners and field trips

    Photo courtesy of Tomas Green/Beaver Creek.​You know the summer festival season is upon us when Beaver Creek kicks off the high-country Blues, Brews & BBQ. That's only one of many culinary events to get you through Memorial Day; here's a sampling of what else is in store: Monday, May 24: Fra ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 10, 2009

    Paranoid Production

    Are you watching Yankee Tavern, or is it watching you?

  • Blogs

    September 1, 2009

    Urbavore's Dilemma: Final harvest

    Photo by Brian Kraft Photography​Urbavore's Dilemma is an ongoing web series detailing city dwellers' commitment to urban homesteading. From May through September, Westword writer Joel Warner will get his hands dirty, covering everything from backyard chickens to front-lawn gardens, from green ... More >>

  • News

    April 30, 2009

    Denver's urban gardeners are digging their backyard farms

    Photo by Brian Kraft Photography​Urbavore's Dilemma is an ongoing web series detailing city dwellers' commitment to urban homesteading. From May through September, Westword writer Joel Warner will get his hands dirty, covering everything from backyard chickens to front-lawn gardens, from green ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2009

    Our March Madness predictions: The women's first round went well -- but what happened to Tennessee?

    Legendary Tennessee coach Pat Summitt. Although most fans who fill out brackets during NCAA basketball tournament season only focus on the men's teams, the contest through the Archdiocese of Denver that my daughter Lora and I have participated in during recent years gives the women equal billing. T ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 6, 2009

    Denver named the fifth-manliest U.S. city by the guys who make cheese-filled pretzels

    This man hails from either Denver, Nashville, or the Hunk-O-Mania Striptease group. Denver's abundance of sports teams, love of tools, and shunning of minivans and window treatments rank it among the country's five manliest cities, according to a study released this week by the makers of cheese-fi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 21, 2008

    Ten treasures: A short guide to the underpinnings of Denver ArtsWeek

    Art by Carlos Fresquez. I’m a Denver native who snuck away for seven years to live in San Francisco until circumstances called me back. A lot of people thought I was plain out of my mind to come back here, where the culture just doesn’t engulf the city like that famous San Franciscan fog. B ... More >>

  • Culture

    September 4, 2008

    Now Playing

    Capsule reviews of current shows

  • Culture

    August 28, 2008

    Now Playing

    Capsule reviews of current shows

  • Culture

    August 21, 2008

    Now Playing

    Capsule reviews of current shows

  • Culture

    August 14, 2008

    Buntport Theater Company skewers other swashbucklers with Musketeer

    Capsule reviews of current shows

  • News

    July 10, 2008

    Sermon on the Mount

    Adam Cayton-Holland goes totally ’Rado.

  • Film

    May 29, 2008

    Sex and the City: The Movie

    Despite the labels and levity, the big-screen SATC is a poor man's knockoff.

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2008

    The Men of Sex and the City

    Despite the labels and levity, the big-screen SATC is a poor man's knockoff.

  • Blogs

    May 23, 2008

    Sex

    Despite the labels and levity, the big-screen SATC is a poor man's knockoff.

  • Culture

    December 6, 2007

    Pride and Prejudice

    A production that's plain Jane.

  • Film

    May 3, 2007

    The Exterminating Angels

    Rap-beating French director Jean-Claude Brisseau gets off.

  • Film

    February 1, 2007

    The Music Men

    Halfway through Sundance, and still whistling a happy tune.

  • Home Entertainment

    January 11, 2007

    Whip Smart

    The new Castlevania lives up to its legacy.

  • Culture

    July 6, 2006

    Mad About You

    Beyond Therapy shows how crazy love can, and should, be.

  • Film

    May 12, 2005

    What Ever Happened to Lady Jane?

    Fonda's humiliation is only one reason this Monster is such a dog.

  • Music

    July 29, 2004

    Scratching the Surface

    Chris Fortier

  • Culture

    April 15, 2004

    Soar Points

    Tongue of a Bird is weighed down by symbolism.

  • Calendar

    November 6, 2003

    Spun Gold

    Tongue of a Bird is weighed down by symbolism.

  • News

    January 9, 2003

    Piggish for Pigskin

    Holiday football reveals a new Colorado ailment.

  • Film

    July 25, 2002

    Stage Fright

    Marriage gets its close-up in My Wife Is an Actress.

  • News

    July 25, 2002

    Yeah, That's the Ticket!

    Sure, you can tell it to the judge -- but first, try the referee.

  • News

    March 14, 2002

    Hoops, Here It Is

    Hard-court hardcores are held hostage by the season.

  • News

    February 15, 2001

    Flour Power

    The queen of torts takes a cooking class full circle.

  • News

    December 14, 2000

    A Sporting Chance

    The good, the bad and the very ugly of athletics in 2000.

  • Culture

    November 9, 2000

    Flight From Life

    Tongue of a Bird helps us decide which memories to keep and which to let go.

  • Culture

    September 21, 2000

    Almost Famous

    Sex and the City author Candace Bushnell isn't Carrie Bradshaw. Like, really.

  • News

    December 11, 1997

    Is There Life After Mike?

    Sex and the City author Candace Bushnell isn't Carrie Bradshaw. Like, really.

  • Culture

    September 18, 1997

    Stage Rites

    Sex and the City author Candace Bushnell isn't Carrie Bradshaw. Like, really.

  • News

    July 25, 1996

    The National Billionaires Association

    Sex and the City author Candace Bushnell isn't Carrie Bradshaw. Like, really.

  • Film

    April 18, 1996

    Jane Err

    Sex and the City author Candace Bushnell isn't Carrie Bradshaw. Like, really.

  • News

    June 14, 1995

    OFF LIMITS

    Sex and the City author Candace Bushnell isn't Carrie Bradshaw. Like, really.

  • Film

    November 23, 1994

    IT'S SURREAL THING

    Sex and the City author Candace Bushnell isn't Carrie Bradshaw. Like, really.

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