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‘I’ll Be Gone in the Dark’ explores true crime’s impact on survivors

Kadyn Thorpe October 3, 2021

Editor's Note: This article and show speak about crimes surrounding murder, sexual assault and drug use.  "I’ll Be Gone in the Dark" is not just a documentary about Michelle McNamara and her work,...

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‘The Alpinist’ explores a climber’s essence through his trek

Ivy Secrest September 29, 2021

In a world laced with an incessant need for credit and validation, the perspective of Canadian mountain climber Marc-André Leclerc was a breath of fresh air. Through the tireless work of Nick Rosen,...

Wesley Kenney, professor at Colorado State University School of Music, Theatre, and Dance, stands on stage in the concert hall in the Center for the arts building. Quote "It has been almost twenty months since we have preformed in front of a live audience. We are so excited... it is who we are."

Wes Kenney apoya a la sinfónica al regresar a conciertos en vivo

Kota Babcock September 28, 2021

Nota del editor: Puedes leer la versión en ingles de este artículo aquí. Traducción de Sarahy Quintana. Mientras los músicos de todo el país se enfrentaban a la devastadora pérdida...

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Kipo: The most well-rounded cartoon of our time

Renee Ziel September 22, 2021

DreamWorks Animation Television outdid themselves with 2020’s “Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts,” a post-apocalyptic, groundbreaking cartoon full of complex characters, representation and an...

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Better representation leads to better storytelling in ‘Shang-Chi’

Ivy Secrest September 20, 2021

“Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings,” directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, is the perfect Marvel Studios movie for a new Marvel fan. With no ties to previous series or films, this movie brings...

Wesley Kenney, professor at Colorado State University School of Music, Theatre, and Dance, stands on stage in the concert hall in the Center for the arts building. Quote "It has been almost twenty months since we have preformed in front of a live audience. We are so excited... it is who we are."

Wes Kenney supports symphony in returning to live performance

Kota Babcock September 15, 2021

Editor's Note: Read the Spanish version of this article here. As musicians around the country faced the devastating loss of live performance, conductor Wes Kenney offered innovative solutions for...

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‘Only Murders in the Building’ delivers drama through true crime

Kadyn Thorpe September 13, 2021

Steve Martin, Selena Gomez and Martin Short star in Hulu’s new whodunnit series, “Only Murders in the Building,” which follows three true-crime-obsessed neighbors on their own murder investigation.  No...

Lady Denim is made up of four members: Matthias Mandl, Nick Lundeen, and brothers Nic and Chris Lubin. Photo by Jordan Altergott, courtesy of Lady Denim.

Lady Denim reflects on their humble beginnings and new EP

Kota Babcock September 12, 2021

Nick Lundeen and Nic Lubin started out as roommates with no idea they would create a band would or spend a weekend with indie legend Saint Motel just a couple years later. With their newfound success,...

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Kipo: Hiding a profound message on mental health

Renee Ziel September 7, 2021
As always, beware of spoilers, and be sure to read my first part before we delve into season two.
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Kipo: Delivering unparalleled representation and writing

Renee Ziel September 1, 2021
In 2020, a year that will go down in history as relentless and miserable, we found only embers to light our way. One of these was post-apocalyptic adventure cartoon “Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts.”
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Marvel moves toward female empowerment with ‘Black Widow’

Ivy Secrest August 24, 2021
When women ask for strong and relatable female leads, they are often met with hyper-sexualized characters who demean feminine qualities and mainly exist to benefit the male gaze.
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Local LGBTQ+ musicians to add to your Pride playlists

Maddy Erskine June 30, 2021

As Pride Month comes to an end, it is time to keep the light shining on the incredible musicians that work so hard to create an inclusive and accepting local music scene. Colorado is full of local...

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