“I feel for these people, because we were there as refugees.” That’s what Trinh Chu has been telling clients — she asks the non-Vietnamese to call her Trina — at Top Nails, the Aurora salon she owns with two of her sisters. This morning, Trinh is sitting Indian-style on a…
WED, 8/17 In 1947, the first Edinburgh International Festival — a post-war attempt to reunite Europe through art — was crashed by eight uninvited theater groups. They played ’round the fringes of the Scotland town, drawing crowds to their makeshift storefront and rooftop stages. Before long, their spontaneous act of…
Kevin Pharris’s career as a tour guide began when he was teaching English as a Second Language. His immigrant students imagined getting mugged, raped or killed if they ventured into downtown Denver, so Kevin started taking his classes on tours to calm their fears and show them a good time…
