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Denver's Own Royal Tenenbaums
The late Timber Dick's children are carrying on a brilliant family legacy that includes Nancy Dick and Tom Lantos.
By Joel Warner
Published: July 10, 2008
There's always room for one more at the Tillemann-Dicks' dinner table. Armed with fine silver and blue china, Shiloh Benson Tillemann-Dick, eighteen, carefully sets the...
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Friendly Fire
The U.S. Women’s National soccer team takes on Brazil.
By Adam Cayton-Holland
Published: July 10, 2008
In the soccer world, the term “friendly” can be a very deceptive one. It refers to a match with no actual implications, no qualifications on the line — just a...
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One-Night Standup
What’s So Funny is recording a DVD.
By Cory Casciato
Published: July 10, 2008
He’s won accolades from the Comedy Works, which voted him the best new talent of 2006, and earned the respect of his funny-guy peers by getting invited to perform in New...
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Barry Fresh
By Adam Cayton-Holland
Published: July 10, 2008
If you don’t know who Todd Barry is, you should. The twenty-year comedy vet has performed all over the world, honing a dry, deadpan delivery that has allowed him to say...
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As the Master Intended
No Holds Bard takes on Macbeth.
By Mark Dragotta
Published: July 10, 2008
“A professional football team practices and hones its skills, but when it comes to game time, nobody knows exactly what’s going to happen,” says No Holds Bard...
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Pleasing Pupptery
DAVA’s latest production features giant puppets in space.
By Crow Jonah Norlander
Published: July 10, 2008
Take some giant puppets, add a group of middle-schoolers, throw in some pyrotechnics and make it all free, and you have a fantastic event on your hands. Tonight at 8 p.m.,...
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Cesar’s Palace
By Jessica Centers
Published: July 10, 2008
My dog hates children. Their loud cries, sudden moves and strange, short figures freak her out. She will happily lie on her back and beg to have her belly rubbed for any adult...
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Desert Music
Eric Waldemar makes his triumphant return.
By Susan Froyd
Published: July 10, 2008
Wandering artist/filmmaker and Stan Brak-hage disciple Eric Waldemar used to live and work here, showing films at the Denver International Film Festival and local galleries...
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Art Compartmets
Pet-o-Mat is a surprise in a vending machine.
By Susan Froyd
Published: July 10, 2008
What the heck is a Pet-o-Mat? In Colorado fiber artist Christine Marie Davis’s own words, it’s “a mini museum of tactile art contained within a rotating sandwich...
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Revelation
By Cory Casciato
Published: July 10, 2008
In the darkest of times, some turn to faith, some turn toward science, and everyone needs a little bit of humor to lighten things up. All of these elements — particularly...
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Get the Brews
Old South Pearl Street and Swallow Hill host a killer SummerFest.
By Maddie Wolberg
Published: July 10, 2008
There are two basics of summer: sunburn and alcohol. And guests at the Old South Pearl Association and Swallow Hill Music Association’s SummerFest: BrewGrass can indulge...
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Defying Convention
By James Anthofer
Published: July 10, 2008
This week’s Poets Party at Naropa University — an offshoot of the school’s summer writing program and a response to the Democratic National Convention —...
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Good for Denver
Phil Goodstein releases his latest local work.
By James Anthofer
Published: July 10, 2008
Local historian Phil Goodstein has been making history in Denver since 1986 with his walking tours, but he was teaching and writing about the city he loves long before then....
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Castle Crazed
By Amber Taufen
Published: July 10, 2008
Ann Westerberg first became fascinated by Colorado castles when she spotted one under the 16th Street viaduct. “There was a castle sitting in the railroad yard, and I...
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Girl Power
By Amber Taufen
Published: July 10, 2008
Sarah Kirwin, the mastermind behind Bovine Metropolis Theatre’s CHICK IT! workshop, “thinks that women really work well together, and that we can learn more about...
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It's Only Forever
Which, as Labyrinth-lovers know, is not long at all.
By Amber Taufen
Published: July 10, 2008
Some people have a new favorite movie every week. Mine has been the same since I was six years old; that was the year I first saw Jim Henson’s Labyrinth. I could watch...
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Larger Than Bike
Have a hot time on your Big Wheel in Boulder.
By Crow Jonah Norlander
Published: July 10, 2008
Many thought that the fashionable devolution of transportation devices stopped with brakeless, fixed-gear bikes, but Boulder’s Captain Obvious and crew continue to defy...
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Politics of Anger
David Sirota describes an uprising.
By Mark Dragotta
Published: July 10, 2008
"An uprising is the middle state between the disengaged stasis that we’re used to and those very powerful, well-organized social movements,” says author/columnist...
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Free Snarking
Bill Maher takes the Paramount Theatre stage.
By Susan Froyd
Published: July 10, 2008
I’m the first to admit that Bill Maher is an asshole. He’s a sexist jerk and a foolishly staunch libertarian, and yet I love him to death and feel lost and depressed...
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Frida Files
By Amber Taufen
Published: July 10, 2008
Last year, the Chicano Humanities and Arts Council threw a party for what would have been Frida Kahlo’s 100th birthday; the bash was so successful that CHAC decided to...
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