Tag: mar 18 2021 issue

Boulder passed its first racial equity plan. Will it work?

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The City of Boulder’s racial equity plan is no panacea, according to its critics and supporters alike. Passed unanimously by City Council on Feb....

It’s not my proclivity for avocado toast

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I’m 25 years old, and while I do enjoy avocado toast and a latte every now and again, that isn’t what’s standing between me...

Letters 3/18/21

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Better composting facilities are essential Ken Robinson wrote a persuasive Guest Opinion (Re: “Why the industrial compost facility in East Boulder County should not be...

How the Green New Deal wins

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This month, the U.S. House passed the most comprehensive pro-labor legislation since the 1930s. The PRO (Protecting the Right to Organize) Act would significantly...

Excerpt from Postscript #29

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There have been more baby ghosts lately with few fit for heaven. The air in the room is toxic. The government feels threatened thinks...

The Foilies 2021

The day after the 2021 inauguration, Sen. Chris Murphy of Connecticut took to Twitter to declare: “Biden is making transparency cool again.”  This was a...

Making a thing while the world ends

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As the pandemic stormed in and unceremoniously upended in-person events last March, it also cast members of Writer’s Block across the country. With the university...

It’s all over now, baby blue

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Tall, skinny, blond and lonely, Connie wants to meet someone and go somewhere. Where really doesn’t matter, and who she doesn’t know yet —...

The phone job

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Dear Dan: A male friend — not my best friend but a close one — told me his wife was really attracted to me,...

What to do when there’s ‘nothing’ to do…

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If your organization is planning an event of any kind, please email Caitlin at crockett@boulderweekly.com.  EVENTS SmithKlein Gallery presents New Works by Bruce Cascia. March 19-April...

Astology 3/18/21

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ARIES March 21-April 19:Poet Ocean Vuong speaks of the Hawaiian word kipuka. It refers to a patch of earth that doesn’t get covered with lava...

Cannabis for canines

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Epilepsy is the fourth most common neurological disorder affecting humans, and in recent years, CBD has become a popular treatment option for it. In...