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Meet Boulder's Topless Gardenernew

Boulder's topless gardener speaks out about breasts, the media and why she won't put on a shirt.
Boulder Weekly  |  Pamela White  |  05-10-2010  |  Culture

Relocalization May be the Key to Not Exterminating Ourselvesnew

What happens when humanity is hit by a big challenge, such as depletion of fossil fuels, global climate change or a prolonged economic crisis? A growing number of people believe the answer lies in relocalization.
Boulder Weekly  |  Pamela White  |  10-26-2009  |  Culture

Boulder County's Debate on GMOs Infiltrated by Biotech Industrynew

When the Boulder County Commissioners are asked to decide later this month whether six farmers leasing county agricultural land can grow genetically modified (GM) sugar beets, chances are they'll hear from the food biotechnology industry itself -- and they might not realize it.
Boulder Weekly  |  Pamela White  |  08-10-2009  |  Food+Drink

Fundamentalists Have Turned 'Merry Christmas' into a Battle Crynew

At some point, someone decided that Christians are in the minority in this country and that Christmas is in danger of being lost beneath the crush of cross-culturalism and political correctness. Thus began the push to challenge the inclusive phrase "Happy Holidays" and insist that people say "Merry Christmas" instead.
Boulder Weekly  |  Pamela White  |  12-15-2008  |  Commentary

Colorado City Debates Allowing Backyard Hens as Interest in Urban Farming Surgesnew

Although it's legal to keep chickens in the city of Boulder and in many other communities along the Front Range and across the country, you're likely to get a citation if you try it in Longmont. But this might soon change, as the city is scrambling to review and perhaps change its codes in response to citizen demand.
Boulder Weekly  |  Pamela White  |  11-17-2008  |  Food+Drink

Genocidal Tendenciesnew

The Holocaust of World War II and the genocide at Srebrenica have one sad fact in common: They both took place while the world watched.
Boulder Weekly  |  Pamela White  |  03-05-2007  |  Commentary

Gritty Realitynew

James Frey proves it's the message that matters, and in America these days, the message has nothing to do with truth and everything to do with entertainment.
Boulder Weekly  |  Pamela White  |  02-13-2006  |  Commentary

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