Local Culture, Arts & Community

Local Artist Daniel Ibanez Goes Back to the Future

By Dave Schutz Fort Collins artist Daniel Ibanez explains his recent work with an excitement bordering on nervousness as he riffs on topics ranging from The Fifth Element; Cormac McCarthy; science fiction as a tool […]

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A Sober Defense of Old Town's "Dark Side"

By Conor Hooley It was just another night in Old Town. Once again, it was just another crowd of thousands of twenty-somethings shuffling in and out of the local bars with their friends. It was […]

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Greeley Artist Goes Big with Mural Projects

By Dave Schutz Taking 8th Avenue into downtown Greeley from the north isn’t any prettier than it’s been for a long time. First comes the stench of the meat packing plant, then a string of […]

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Byllynsgate Ball: The Party that Vomited a Rainbow

By Lincoln Greenhaw Even though he had to show the Conan O’Brian documentary at his movie theater earlier in the summer, Ben Mozer doesn’t think Conan O’Brian is funny. In fact, he doesn’t think that […]

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Book Review: Shine

By Dusty Ray Black Creek, North Carolina is the backdrop for Lauren Myracle’s latest young adult novel, Shine. Black Creek is a sparsely populated town filled with secrets: drug abuse, shattered friendships and lies congeal […]