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Pirates

  • Blogs

    September 19, 2011

    Things to do in Denver when you're talking like a pirate

    A Flickr photo.​Ahoy, mateys! In case ye landlubbers and scalawags are unaware, today is International Talk Like a Pirate Day. Founded in 1995 by Oregonians John Baur and Mark Summers -- also known as Ol' Chumbucket and Cap'n Slappy, respectively -- the parodic holiday has grown into something ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 15, 2011

    Literature, Avast!

    A Flickr photo.​Ahoy, mateys! In case ye landlubbers and scalawags are unaware, today is International Talk Like a Pirate Day. Founded in 1995 by Oregonians John Baur and Mark Summers -- also known as Ol' Chumbucket and Cap'n Slappy, respectively -- the parodic holiday has grown into something ... 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 >>

  • Calendar

    March 17, 2011

    Booty Call

    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 >>

  • Calendar

    March 3, 2011

    Booty Call

    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

    February 9, 2011

    Arrr! Is the DMNS's upcoming Pirates exhibit discriminatory?

    Standing up against the oppression of scurvy swabs.​In the midst of Black History Month, it seems a particularly appropriate time to consider the plight of another marginalized group, a group that has been disenfranchised since the seventeenth century, has been historically oppressed by the U. ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 16, 2010

    A Pirate's Life for Me

    Standing up against the oppression of scurvy swabs.​In the midst of Black History Month, it seems a particularly appropriate time to consider the plight of another marginalized group, a group that has been disenfranchised since the seventeenth century, has been historically oppressed by the U. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2009

    "Desperate" Pirates: Crewmember describes the scene after pirate attack

    Not-so-breaking news: Container-ship crewmen are some tough bastards. The Village Voice, our New York sister paper, has obtained an email from a crewmember who was aboard the M/V Maersk Alabama when it was attacked by Somali pirates. Any story that includes icepick-shanking is worth a link to us. ... More >>

  • Music

    March 16, 2006

    Matson Jones

    The Albatross Mates for Life...but Only After a Courtship That Can Take Up to Four Years (Sympathy for the Record Industry)

  • Culture

    July 11, 2002

    Better Operetta

    Jokey bits aside, CU's Pirates of Penzance gives full sail to a classic.

  • News

    July 6, 1994

    ROCK AND POLE

    A DENVER FIRM BUILDS A MUSIC EMPIRE IN POLAND.

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