Published in 1922, Oswald Spengler's "The Decline of the West" thoroughly probed the origin and "fate" of our civilization, dubbing the eccentric author a 20th-century Cassandra. "In this engrossing and highly controversial philosophy of history, Spengler...
Click here to view Governor's Executive Order. Colorado Governor Jared Polis extended the statewide mask mandate through September 13. The Executive Order requires face coverings to be worn in public places. “Our data has shown that mask wearing has contributed to our great success thus far in...
We see them everyday, endangering others (and themselves), walking around town, shopping in our stores, eating in our restaurants, biking at high speeds. They are the People Who Refuse to Wear Masks. And why? We curated this analysis by Brittany Wong from the Huff Post. Absent...
Vinny Gambini: "I fit in better than you. At least I'm wearing cowboy boots." Mona Lisa Vito: "Oh yeah, you blend." The line is from the 1992 classic, "My Cousin Vinny." Telluride is a place where cowboy boots or no, everyone seems to blend. (Ok,...
Telluride local Elliot Steinberg is director of the Saul Zaentz Charitable Foundation, which produced the documentary titled "Starting at Zero: Reimagining Education in America." Governors and top education experts are joining the Zaentz Foundation, along with The Hunt Institute and The Ounce of Prevention, to...
We curated the following video by Nayeema Raza and Kristopher Knight of The New York Times. The title of the story: "He Predicted Trump’s Win in 2016. Now He’s Ready to Call 2020." Subscribe to the New York Times here. According to the NYT, right now,...
We curated this recently published, just-the-facts-ma'am, (ergo sobering), article titled "A Vaccine Reality Check" written by Sarah Zhang for The Atlantic. Subtitle: "So much hope is riding on a breakthrough, but a vaccine is only the beginning of the end." Bottom line: Zhang's clear and...
The phase 3 trial of Moderna’s mRNA vaccine candidate for COVID-19 will enroll 1,000 at University of Colorado Hospital, 30,000 nationwide. We curated this article by Ted Neff from UCHealth Today. [caption id="attachment_88661" align="aligncenter" width="300"] The Moderna coronavirus vaccine trial in Colorado is due to start...
We curated this piece by Olivia Rosane from EcoWatch to, um, inject a positive note into your upcoming week. Results from the Phase 1 trial of Cambridge, Massachusetts biotech firm Moderna's coronavirus vaccine show it is safe and produces an immune response. The preliminary report of the...
Jeff Price is a screenwriter best known for “Who Framed Roger Rabbit,” “Doc Hollywood,” “How the Grinch Stole Christmas,” “Shrek III.” He also directed and co-wrote “For Cryin’ Out Loud” and co-wrote “My Brother’s Keeper” for “Tales From the Crypt.” Jeff’s debut novel, “Improbable Fortunes,”...
