Author: Susan Viebrock

The point of it all is to break down the headlines, determine why an issue is important and reveal the best arguments on each side of the story  The most recent debate on The Short Version was felon voting rights. Think the subject does not impact you? Really?...

Telluride Mountainfilm takes place over Memorial Weekend, starting Friday, May 27. For a full schedule, go here and click on the day for a roll out.  [caption id="attachment_59102" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Conrad and Jenni Lowe-Anker with their boys, courtesy Telluride Mountainfilm.[/caption] On October 5, 1999, an avalanche on the...

SHEL live at the Transfer Warehouse. Join Telluride Arts and Telluride Mountainfilm for an unforgettable Transfer Warehouse party, hosted by National Geographic Adventure to celebrate their Adventurers of the Year. Saturday, May 28, 8 p.m. - midnight. Purchase tickets here. (Note: Tickets. $20,  without Mountainfilm pass;...

Dr. Haley Perlus is a regular presenter at the Telluride WOW Festival, Thursday, June 9 – Sunday, June 12, 2016. This year, she will be talking about the psychology behind good nutrition and how to conquer fear. In the run-up to the Big Event, Haley continues...

Telluride Mountainfilm 2016, like all Mountainfilms past, means Telluride's summer season of chockablock festivals is off and running. Established in 1979 Mountainfilm was named by Moviemaker in 2015 as one of the 25 Coolest Film Festivals. The one-of-a-kind weekend is dedicated to preserving and protecting endangered people, places, and ideas, using...

The 3rd Telluride Literary Arts Festival features eclectic events for lovers of books and poetry. Award-winning author-adventurer Peter Heller is special guest. Panel discussions, burlesque, a major poetry prize, activities for kids – and birding with Ted Floyd, are all part of the weekend, May 20 – May 22. Schedule...

This is a whole new spin on “Leave It To Beaver." Last week or so I received the following email from former Colorado Teacher of the Year Seth Berg: "Come see my husband's new jewelry. He's been working like mad for months on this show. Please join us." The husband in question is, of...

3rd Telluride Literary Arts Festival, Friday, May 20 – Sunday, May 22. Award-winning author Peter Heller is special guest. Panel discussions, burlesque, a major poetry prize, bird forays, activities for kids, all part of Lit Fest. For an event overview, go here. [caption id="attachment_58707" align="aligncenter" width="400"] Author-adventurer...

3rd Telluride Literary Arts Festival, May 20-22, 2016, features eclectic events for lovers of books and poetry. Award-winning author Peter Heller is special guest. Panel discussions, a major poetry prize, bird forays, activities for kids  – and the ever-popular, sold-out Literary Burlesque, Saturday night, May 21, 8...