Tag: Dec 22 2016 Issue

A Visit from St. Vladimir

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‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house staggered aging underwear models, and a giant orange louse; The fishnet stockings were hung...

The DEA’s tangled web

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For the last 80 years the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and its predecessor agencies have been lying about the risks of marijuana use and...

ICUMI (In case you missed it)

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I’M AFRAID, DAVE There’s an episode of the dark, near-future, British TV series Black Mirror (no spoilers, we swear) that centers on a technology that...

Cold day, hot soup

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Thanks to Frontier Airlines for the last minute canceling of regular Deep Dish writer Caitlin Rockett’s flight home, readers of this ordinarily informative column...

Marco’s dream

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Nine-year-old Marco Ortiz Castro’s Christmas list isn’t that long: new shin guards, cleats and maybe a few soccer balls. And he hopes to join...

Astrology 12/22/16

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ARIES March 21-April 19: NPR’s Scott Simon interviewed jazz pianist and songwriter Robert Glasper, who has created nine albums, won a Grammy and collaborated with...

Letters: 12/22/16

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An open letter to Boulder City Council, especially Matt Applebaum I recently shared a video of a homeless woman at a Capitol rally with...

The penguin at the tip of the iceberg

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We moved from Phoenix to Washington when I was 15 years old where I watched the trees of Washington get lawn-mowed by the logging...

’Tis the Season to defeat pipelines

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The recent failure to issue the final permit for the Dakota Access Pipeline by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers made international news as...

The union of science and art

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The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) is much more than a place for the most prestigious climate scientists in the world to work;...

Boulder’s latest green dreams

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The Boulder City Council has formally adopted a series of climate targets that, among other things, call for Boulder getting 100 percent of its...

Guess who’s joined Trump’s ‘barking carnival act?’

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Perk up people — for I bring you tidings of great joy: Gov. “Oops” is back!        Yes, Rick Perry, the former Texas...