AltWeeklies Wire
Fool-ish Gamesnew
Live-action role players make Colorado University the domain of vampires and werewolves.
Boulder Weekly |
Vince Darcangelo |
01-30-2006 |
Culture
Tags: lifestyles
Does Your Vote Count?new
Critics say Colorado's Boulder County is poised to waste millions on new voting equipment and possibly disenfranchise voters in the process.
Boulder Weekly |
Grace Hood |
01-10-2006 |
Civil Liberties
Year-End, Best-Of Music Lists Suck... Except For This Onenew
Tsar, Dropkick Murphys, and Straylight Run garnered top honors in this year-end, best-of music list.
Boulder Weekly |
Vince Darcangelo |
12-30-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: yearinreview2005
Soul of the Citynew
Who says Denver don't have hip-hop? D.O. The Fabulous Drifter, the conscience of the Mile High hip-hop community, offers this guided tour of the seldom-seen parts of Colorado and the heart of Denver hip-hop.
Boulder Weekly |
Vince Darcangelo |
12-27-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: D.O. The Fabulous Drifter, Wake Up
Pirates of Intelligent Designnew
Bobby Henderson and his Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster theorize that the universe was created by a celestial clump of pasta. Go stick that in your science books.
Boulder Weekly |
Vince Darcangelo |
12-19-2005 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
All He Wants for Xmas Is to Be on TVnew
A critic looks at three television shows absurd enough to warrant that he make a guest appearance on them in 2006.
Boulder Weekly |
Vince Darcangelo |
12-19-2005 |
TV
Tags: TV
Year of the Aqua Teensnew
Aqua Teen Hunger Force creators Matt Maiellaro and David R. Willis are the reigning kings of late-night cartoons. With plans for world domination in 2006, they discuss the new season and the upcoming Aqua Teen movie.
Boulder Weekly |
Vince Darcangelo |
12-12-2005 |
TV
Tags: TV
Locked Outnew
As the nation debates voting rights for ex-offenders, the Colorado ACLU initiates a class-action lawsuit that would expand rights to felons on parole.
Boulder Weekly |
Grace Hood |
12-08-2005 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Hollywood, We Have a Problem
The typical Hollywood release wasn’t simply mediocre this year; it was downright miserable. In the ongoing war between intelligent design and dumb and dumber writing, the latter is way ahead on points.
Boulder Weekly |
Thomas Delapa |
11-29-2005 |
Movies
Tags: Various Directors, Various Films
A Night With HurryDatenew
Adventures in speed dating involving Green Day, Christian rockers and one really hot Rayon shirt leaves a columnist stressing when he doesn't garner the attention of every girl in the room.
Boulder Weekly |
Vince Darcangelo |
11-18-2005 |
Culture
Tags: lifestyles
Behind Enemy Linesnew
Worming into the belly of the Bible-thumping beast, infiltration journalist Harmon Leon goes undercover as a conservative, joining political activism with absurdist theater.
Boulder Weekly |
Vince Darcangelo |
11-14-2005 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Harmon Leon, Republican Like Me
You Can't Spell 'Funeral' Without F-U-Nnew
Mary Roach explores great misadventures in paranormal research and makes our final destination seem less like a morgue and more like a comedy club.
Boulder Weekly |
Vince Darcangelo |
11-14-2005 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
A Song to Pass the Timenew
Emo's one-time wonder boy grows up to be an indie-folk superstar.
Boulder Weekly |
Vince Darcangelo |
11-08-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
The World According to Henrynew
Back from his sixth USO tour, Henry Rollins talks about the troops, the war, and what it was like sleeping in Uday Hussein's bed.
Boulder Weekly |
Vince Darcangelo |
11-08-2005 |
Performance
Tags: performance
Horses: The Other Red Meatnew
Activists want to save them; Europeans and Asians want to eat them; but Congress is putting the slaughter of horses for human consumption on the chopping block.
Boulder Weekly |
Daniel Boniface |
10-25-2005 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
