• Issue Archive for
  • Oct 2-8, 2008
  • Vol. 16, No. 40
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News

  • Just the beginning

    Legislator's concerns go much deeper than the status of deputy John Gardner.
  • Long Story Short

    Even in more progressive, less mainstream media, not every newsworthy topic has received its due.
  • Finding their place

    Lutheran Family Services is working to place the refugees in foster homes.
  • A rail solution

    But it has been too quiet so far along the Front Range.
  • Attention, shoppers

    Oliver Cook says Liston accosted him "like a rabid dog" and threatened to have him arrested.
  • A taxing struggle

    Rev. Don Armstrong calls letter "much ado about absolutely nothing."

Columns

  • Advice Goddess

    What kind of person leaves a woman stranded at a baseball game? "A bad one," sure.
  • The Daily Planet

    We've got a Wall Street meltdown, conflict across the world and an upcoming election.
  • The future of ice cream

    Nothing makes these final weeks of summer linger quite like a visit to an ice cream shop.
  • After 3-1, what's next?

    Broncos, Falcons and Buffaloes share the same script entering a big weekend.
  • Letters

    Amendment 48, Initiatives 200 and 201, presidential race, plus more.
  • Editorial

    For our county's and country's sake, those entrusted to monitor elections must have impeccable integrity.

Food & Drink

  • Side Dish

    Rio Bistro, Wings-Pizza-N-Things, Garlic Jim's Famous Gourmet Pizza and more.

Music

  • Many Rivers to cross

    Drummer Pat Wilson always figured the group would return.

  • The Outlaws

    "I think we have an obligation to put a current face on some of that music."
  • Sound Advice

    Beth Rowley, Lee "Scratch" Perry, Tom Morello: The Nightwatchman
  • Reverb

    Why, you ask, would a Denver band release its album in the Springs first?
  • Big Gigs

    Upcoming concerts at venues across the region.
  • Legends out of time

    Scandinavia's roots-rocking Graveyard plays no nonsense, takes no nonsense.
  • Dark passage

    Johnny Rotten and David Bowie love Peter Hammill, but many have never heard of him.

Film

  • Cinefiles

    The Visitor, Soccer Mom, Bryan Loves You
  • Movie Picks

    Our reviewers' recommendations for films playing in the area.
  • Movie Times

    What's playing, when and where, on the silver screen.
  • Darkness visible

    The moviefication of a Portugese Nobel laureate's work may not be Oscar bait.
  • Puppy love

    Peter Sollett has become cinema's reigning genius of awkward young love.

Books

  • Take it outside

    He says the past three decades have seen a dramatic shift away from outdoor play.

Calendar

  • The Rundown

    Yogic spiral, Money of the Civil War, Sanctuary
  • All in a day's work

    P.U.L.P. has taken the lead in building an indie film scene in the Steel City.
  • Stir it up

    Local author combines disparate elements to create cohesive works.
  • Seven Days

    What's happening around the area highlights from our listings.

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