Wednesday, June 19, 2013
News
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Long Story Short
Don't turn to reality TV just yet.
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Noted
Elizabeth Fineron dies, Space bravado, new super in D-49, more.
Gang Green
Behold the shower of the future.
CSAs: Standing for sustainability
And giving them fresh, locally grown produce.
Letting 'em ride
City looks for recognition as a bike-friendly place
Message in a bottle
The universal symbol of man's intrusion on nature: the disposable water bottle.
Look the part
Even if you prefer pinks and purples.
SDS: Shiny, happy pipeline
There were smiling faces, tasty baked goods and glossy posters.
Gross!
Baby "cockaroaches," anyone?
Goodbye, small school
Facing tight budgets, districts look at closing neighborhood anchors
Columns
CSPD: How bout some target practice?
A recent episode calls the Great Buffalo Hunt of 05 to mind.
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Advice Goddess
Who are you, Cinderella?
Forcing Hope where there is none
So much for local control, D-11 discovers.
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Letters
Readers of the Independent talk back to the editor
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Stranger Than Fiction
All the strange news that's fit to print.
Green wave
It seems everyone is feeling more environmentally conscious.
Food & Drink
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Side Dish
Our bad: Uwe's is not closed.
Palapa's: Jerk chicken in paradise
Key lime tartlet: early favorite for dessert of the year.
Music
Luckyiam's balancing act
But the hip-hop emcee still believes in his name.
Dawson's chic
Kimya Dawson's filling concert venues and fighting nosy fans.
For Man Man, space is the place
They bring an unusual visual presence to the stage.
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Sound Advice
Lyrics Born, The Breeders, Ashes Divide
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Sixty Seconds
With friends like these ...
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Reverb
Let's talk vinyl.
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Big gigs
Big-Name concerts from around region
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Playing Around Listings
Where to find live music in the Colorado Springs area.
Film
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Cinefiles
Dewey Cox, Partition, Day of the Dead
Lies, damned lies and "intelligent design'
Nazis? It's all about Nazis?
Forgive and forget
The next (il)logical step in the comedy franchise built by Judd Apatow.
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Movie Picks
Our reviewers' recommendations for films showing on Colorado Springs area screens.
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Opening This Week
What's new on Colorado Springsarea screens
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Movie Times
What's playing, where, and when, on the silver screen in Colorado Springs.
Books
The Warrior: In love and battle
At the time she started writing, Ben was on his first deployment to Iraq.
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Short Stories
Howard Zinn, Jhumpa Lahiri, Bruce Goldstein.
Calendar
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Get Involved
Cowboy up and get down.
Event Listings
If there's something going on, we've got it listed here.
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The Run Down
Pigs, cycling, more.
A feminine voice
And premieres are in tow.
Sloopy hangs on, finds Jesus
But first, he's making a vegan salad.
Seven Days
What's happenin' this week in the big city -- highlights from our listings.
