Monday, May 20, 2013
News
Joy Division
"The company is so unique: 55 artists, 17 different countries, 11 languages ... I always say, 'It looks like the theater, it smells like the theater, but it's not."
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Long story short
Cirque du Soleil. It's Canada's greatest export. (Sorry, Molson.)
The mayor's race: big name vs. big money
The fast-developing Colorado Springs mayor's race looks to be all about experience — and the Benjamins.
Mortgages, not medals
You'll find a different kind of closing ceremony on the first floor of the USOC headquarters building.
Noted: Glenn looking for public input for the county
Also: McNally wins Divine Award, Johnny's to revive the Hogan and more.
According to Jim
Bensberg looks back on eight years as commissioner, and ahead at looming challenges for El Paso County.
Columns
The 84-year-old Playboy
Today, in a mature and responsible way, we will discuss love, marriage and Hugh Hefner's testicles, which arrived in this land in 1620 aboard the Mayflower.
Tough duty for Legislature
For some senators, the 2011 General Assembly will face the same difficult challenges that have plagued Colorado since the recession struck in 2007.
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Letters
On "being nice" to Haggard, taking on the new year, thanking those who plow the roads and more.
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CannaBiz
Aimless attack by the CSPD on a local MMJ center, follow up on Schriever's marijuana policy and more.
IQ: Let's start over
With New Year's Eve behind us, we're left with a healthy dose of retrospective — and a whole bunch of resolutions for 2011.
Broncos back in Elway's hands
It's clear that one word defines the Broncos operation entering this period of massive change. Patience.
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Stranger than fiction
All the weird news that's fit to print.
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Advice goddess
Acting like an idiot is the human condition.
Food & Drink
Down on the corner
Lucia's Family Restaurant will need more than meat to make it on Pueblo Avenue.
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Side dish
New openings around town, from Blue Agave Mexican Grill to a second Broadway Deli.
Music
Habit of the broken heart
Chris Carrabba takes Dashboard Confessional's decade-old debut album back on the road
No apologies necessary
Jonathan Tyler & the Northern Lights look forward to the past
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Sound advice
Robert Gordon, R. Kelly, Hex Hector
Playing around
Who's playing where, and when, at area venues for the next week.
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Big gigs
Upcoming concerts here and around the region.
Film
Bittersweet tune: Country Strong
There's solid workmanship and an authentic emotional muscle in this movie.
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Opening this week
Country Strong, Season of the Witch and more.
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Cinefiles
The Last Exorcism, Cronos, Legends of the Superheroes
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Movie picks
Our reviewers' recommendations for films playing around the area.
Visual Arts
A robust blend
In Pueblo, Wireworks Coffee manager makes room for true originals and aboriginals.
Calendar
Special Section
Anything but normal
Head to Denver's Ellie Caulkins Opera House to catch Next to Normal before Jan. 16. Consider a meal at the superb LOLA beforehand.
Releaf: Winter 2011
Welcome to the fourth edition of ReLeaf, our quarterly guide to medical marijuana in the Colorado Springs area.
Winter 2011: MMJ Centers
A list of medical marijuana centers, broken down by neighborhood.
Winter 2011: Resources
A rundown of advocates, attorneys, physicians and others who support the MMJ industry.
Hittin' the big time
Cannabis Caviar does (and costs) a lot. So what is it?
