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December 20, 2011
Jenny Shank leads a literary tour of Denver
Nina Goffi, Poets & WritersRead it and reap! We've long lamented the lack of a strong literary history of Denver -- and now Jenny Shank, author of The Ringer, has provided one, just published on the Poets and Writers web site. "Colorado has often been a boom and bust state," she writes, "at ... More >>
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September 6, 2011
One Book, One Denver goes to the dogs -- but why not take a bite of a Colorado book?
When I equated the One Book, One Denver program with a McDonald's Happy Meal -- people-pleasing and easy to digest -- I didn't know that McDonald's had signed on to sponsor this year's celebration of reading, which will focus on The Art of Racing in the Rain. But hey, at least it's better th ... More >>
News
September 1, 2011
One Book, One Denver serves up the literary equivalent of a Happy Meal
When I equated the One Book, One Denver program with a McDonald's Happy Meal -- people-pleasing and easy to digest -- I didn't know that McDonald's had signed on to sponsor this year's celebration of reading, which will focus on The Art of Racing in the Rain. But hey, at least it's better th ... More >>
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November 8, 2010
Top five ways to improve One Book, One Denver -- and great Colorado authors to consider
John WilliamsFor years this space has been the repository of staff rants about the weird selections made by the city's One Book, One Denver program -- most of which have little or nothing to do with Colorado and seem to be, at best, a nod toward oh-so-PC mediocrity. The worst offender may be ... More >>
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November 4, 2010
Paolo Bacigalupi: Colorado's top NBA prospect?
Jay CanodePaolo BacigalupiForget Carmelo Anthony. Our hopes for NBA glory this season are riding on Paolo Bacigalupi, a gifted but not particularly tall sensation from Paonia. That's NBA as in the National Book Awards. And fond as we are of Melo's tweets, we're banking on NBA finalist Paolo ... More >>
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June 2, 2009
Wake-Up Call: Throwing the book
Here's the great thing about a book. Once you have it in your hands, it never goes offline. The Denver Office of Cultural Affairs hasn't been so lucky with the web site where the city's residents are invited to help choose the next One Book, One Denver selection. Voting allegedly started on June 1 ... More >>
Blogs
September 9, 2008
Read all about it: Hickenlooper to unveil 2008 One Book, One Denver
Here's the great thing about a book. Once you have it in your hands, it never goes offline. The Denver Office of Cultural Affairs hasn't been so lucky with the web site where the city's residents are invited to help choose the next One Book, One Denver selection. Voting allegedly started on June 1 ... More >>
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April 8, 2008
Happy Birthday John Fante
Here's the great thing about a book. Once you have it in your hands, it never goes offline. The Denver Office of Cultural Affairs hasn't been so lucky with the web site where the city's residents are invited to help choose the next One Book, One Denver selection. Voting allegedly started on June 1 ... More >>
Film
March 16, 2006
Dust to Dust
Robert Towne's homage to a struggling writer is something of a struggle itself.
Music
July 21, 2005
Time Machine
The Omens look to the future while tied to rock's primordial past.
Calendar
March 29, 2001
Best Living Book
1933
Culture
January 25, 2001
Blood, Sweat and Cheers
The DCTC's 1933 covers all the bases.
Music
May 18, 1994
GEORGIA ON HIS MIND
The DCTC's 1933 covers all the bases.

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Jenny Shank leads a literary tour of Denver

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One Book, One Denver serves up the literary equivalent of a Happy Meal

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Top five ways to improve One Book, One Denver -- and great Colorado authors to consider

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Paolo Bacigalupi: Colorado's top NBA prospect?

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Wake-Up Call: Throwing the book

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Read all about it: Hickenlooper to unveil 2008 One Book, One Denver

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Happy Birthday John Fante

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