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Ritalin

  • Blogs

    April 26, 2011

    Medical marijuana industry about to be cornered by drug companies, Sativex?

    ​As we've reported in the past, a recent investment report coming out of Colorado pegged the size of the medical marijuana market at $1.7 billion, just under the amount generated annually by Viagra sales. That's enough moolah to catch the attention of the pharmaceutical companies, which appear ... More >>

  • Music

    March 10, 2011

    Marnie Stern puts herself out there on her latest record

    ​As we've reported in the past, a recent investment report coming out of Colorado pegged the size of the medical marijuana market at $1.7 billion, just under the amount generated annually by Viagra sales. That's enough moolah to catch the attention of the pharmaceutical companies, which appear ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 23, 2010

    Louis Hampers: No bail yet for controversial doc charged with writing fake prescriptions

    Louis Hampers.​Dr. Louis Hampers, the Children's Hospital ER doctor charged with writing 654 fake prescriptions, appeared for the first time in a Colorado court today after being arrested in Virginia on September 7. At a 2 p.m. hearing, Magistrate Judge Kathleen Tafoya denied him bail.

  • News

    September 16, 2010

    Off Limits: A wild ending for Buckskin Joe, a great, shlocky tourist attraction

    Louis Hampers.​Dr. Louis Hampers, the Children's Hospital ER doctor charged with writing 654 fake prescriptions, appeared for the first time in a Colorado court today after being arrested in Virginia on September 7. At a 2 p.m. hearing, Magistrate Judge Kathleen Tafoya denied him bail.

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2010

    Louis Hampers: Indicted Children's doctor back in court on Friday, back in Colorado soon

    Louis Hampers.​ Dr. Louis Hampers, the Children's Hospital ER doctor charged with writing 654 fake prescriptions dating back to 2007 and continuing through April, will return to court Friday in Virginia, where he was arrested yesterday. According to Jeff Dorschner, spokesman for the U.S. Atto ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2010

    Top five Super Bowl commercials of all time

    You can agree to disagree, but Sunday's Super Bowl left much to be desired. The spread was wide, all of the commercials seemed to be created by a sleep-deprived schizophrenic coming off of a Ritalin bender, and The Who should clearly never perform again. Ever. We'll chalk it up as a wash, but hopef ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 26, 2009

    Why rich college kids can sell dope and you can't

    ​In the long-foundering, ever-festering war on drugs, there's just about zero truth to the idea of zero tolerance. As anyone who's studied the prison population can figure out, certain groups dealing in illegal drugs can be targeted for harsh punishment, while other groups trafficking in the s ... More >>

  • News

    November 13, 2008

    Troubled teens were banished to the Monarch Center wilderness program. Then their troubles really started

    ​In the long-foundering, ever-festering war on drugs, there's just about zero truth to the idea of zero tolerance. As anyone who's studied the prison population can figure out, certain groups dealing in illegal drugs can be targeted for harsh punishment, while other groups trafficking in the s ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 24, 2008

    Cake or Death

    Eddie Izzard takes the Paramount Theatre stage.

  • News

    June 19, 2008

    Curtain Call

    Denver mourns the loss of its favorite bipolar, one-armed comic/poet/playwright.

  • Music

    August 30, 2007

    Tub Ring

    Thursday, August 30, Ogden Theatre, 303-830-8497.

  • News

    August 23, 2007

    Revenge of the Nerds

    More know-it-alls are taking to the bars to show off their big brains and pickle them at the same time.

  • News

    September 21, 2006

    Head Games

    At least one out of every five Colorado prisoners is mentally ill -- some violent, some undetected or untreated. How did the Big House become the Bug House?

  • Music

    August 3, 2006

    Get Him Eat Him

    Tuesday, August 8, hi-dive, 720-570-4500.

  • Music

    June 22, 2006

    Tape Ops

    Thanks to the blogosphere, Tapes 'n Tapes is wired for sound.

  • Music

    February 16, 2006

    Constant Motion

    Justin Pierre's brain never stops, even when his mouth can't keep up with it.

  • Music

    December 29, 2005

    Heady Metal

    In 2005, longhairs got more progressive than ever.

  • Film

    October 27, 2005

    Foiled Again

    Maybe it's time for this blade to stop swinging.

  • Calendar

    October 6, 2005

    Cooked

    Comic Dane Cook swings for the fences with ease.

  • Film

    September 29, 2005

    The Opposite of Suck

    Mike Mills's debut is smart, funny and gorgeously sad.

  • News

    March 31, 2005

    What's So Funny

    Mike Mills's debut is smart, funny and gorgeously sad.

  • News

    June 10, 2004

    Breed Between the Lines

    Owning a pit bull look-alike can be the pits.

  • Music

    December 4, 2003

    Plaid

    Spokes (Warp)

  • News

    December 4, 2003

    Nowhere Boy

    His biological parents didn't want him -- but to get him the help he needs, his adoptive parents must give him up.

  • News

    November 13, 2003

    Scratching the Bitch

    Joseph Paiva was born defective, but prosecutors stamped him a habitual criminal.

  • Music

    September 25, 2003

    It's Now or Never

    Lisa Marie Presley's belated rock-and-roll career couldn't have come at a better time.

  • Music

    January 9, 2003

    Chin Music

    Henry Rollins takes no prisoners, wants no sympathy and gives good quote.

  • Culture

    August 22, 2002

    Star Power

    Addicted: A Comedy of Substance lacks what it's peddling.

  • News

    May 9, 2002

    Speak and Be Heard

    Special-education students are learning that their own best advocates may be themselves.

  • News

    March 14, 2002

    Playtime Is Over

    The state has barred a child psychologist from using adult sex toys in therapy sessions.

  • Music

    December 27, 2001

    Discmania

    Backbeat writers revisit their favorite albums of the year.

  • Music

    October 25, 2001

    American Beauty

    A new Rhino boxed set catalogues the Grateful Dead's journey down The Golden Road.

  • News

    September 27, 2001

    Off Limits

    The Unkindest Cut

  • Music

    August 9, 2001

    Critic's Choice

    Squarepusher

  • News

    January 4, 2001

    Know Your Boardmembers

    The graduating class and the incoming members.

  • News

    January 4, 2001

    Making the Grades

    Colorado's Board of Education is more powerful than you know -- and it would like to get even stronger.

  • Calendar

    July 13, 2000

    Freudian Hips

    Rosanna Gamson's multimedia show examines the source of mental illness.

  • News

    November 25, 1999

    What You See Is What You Get

    The anatomy of a newscast.

  • News

    May 27, 1999

    Letters

    The anatomy of a newscast.

  • Film

    March 25, 1999

    TV or Not TV?

    The anatomy of a newscast.

  • Dining

    October 15, 1998

    Another Roadside Attraction

    The anatomy of a newscast.

  • Music

    August 13, 1998

    Man on the Street

    Andy Polt has released six albums during his career. Too bad he doesn't have a roof over his head.

  • News

    January 1, 1998

    Strange but True

    Andy Polt has released six albums during his career. Too bad he doesn't have a roof over his head.

  • Music

    November 6, 1997

    Into the Oblivians

    How Eric Oblivian turned Jesus into a punk rocker.

  • Music

    July 24, 1997

    Star Power

    Keanu Reeves's band, Dogstar, isn't very good--but since he's in it, who cares?

  • Dining

    June 20, 1996

    To Grandfather's House We Go

    Keanu Reeves's band, Dogstar, isn't very good--but since he's in it, who cares?

  • News

    November 29, 1995

    THE BOTTOM DROPS OUT

    Keanu Reeves's band, Dogstar, isn't very good--but since he's in it, who cares?

  • News

    December 21, 1994

    A HOUSE DIVIDED

    A DAUGHTER'S ACCUSATIONS RIPPED THIS FAMILY APART.FAMILY PLOTS WHAT HAPPENED TO THE WAHRLES ISN'T A PRETTY PICTURE.

  • News

    December 7, 1994

    LETTERS

    A DAUGHTER'S ACCUSATIONS RIPPED THIS FAMILY APART.FAMILY PLOTS WHAT HAPPENED TO THE WAHRLES ISN'T A PRETTY PICTURE.

  • News

    November 23, 1994

    INNOCENCE LOST

    ELEVEN TREATMENT PROGRAMS LATER, TEENAGER SPENCER DAY WAS STILL MOLESTING CHILDREN. NOW HE'S IN PRISON UNTIL 2058.THIS BOY'S LIFE LAST YEAR 17-YEAR-OLD SPENCER DAY MOLESTED THREE MORE BOYS. OLD HABITS ARE HARD TO BREAK.

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