Opinion | Calhoun: Wake-up Call

Wake-Up Call: When life’s not a bitch

The Lab at Belmar (for now, before the Lab moves to the Museum of Contemporary Art later this month) tonight hosts "Bitch! The History and Politics of a Word," part of the Feminism & Co. series. You can read about all the theory behind the program in our Night &...
By Patricia CalhounApril 2, 2009
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The Lab at Belmar (for now, before the Lab moves to the Museum of Contemporary Art later this month) tonight hosts “Bitch! The History and Politics of a Word,” part of the Feminism & Co. series.

You can read about all the theory behind the program in our Night & Day section. But here’s the most important bit of information: MEN DRINK FREE!

Take that, Steve Horner! Moral of the story: Life’s not always a bitch.

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Patricia Calhoun is editor emeritus of Westword, the alt-weekly she co-founded in September 1977. She was editor-in-chief from 1977-2026. She’s been inducted into the Colorado Press Association Hall of Fame, the Association of Alternative Newsmedia Hall of Fame and the Colorado Restaurant Association Hall of Fame (probably for her bar tab). She’s received dozens of local, state and national awards for writing, including first place for feature writing and first place for column writing with the Society of Professional Journalists, and is a weekly commentator on Colorado Inside Out, PBS12’s public affairs roundtable.

patricia.calhoun@westword.com

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