Telluride on the Fourth of July, a place, a happening straight out of yesterday, from Kodak, Hallmark, and Rockwell, updated with this whip-smart, spot-on observation by San Miguel County Poet Laureate (and adult program director, Telluride Library), Elissa Dickson. [caption id="attachment_67315" align="aligncenter" width="600"] San MIguel Poet Laureate Elissa...
The point of it all is to break down the headlines, the week’s most controversial issues, determine why a particular issue is important and reveal the best arguments on each side of the story. In a recent iterations of The Short Version, Cleo Abram talked about how we could end partisan gerrymandering. She...
The point of it all is to break down the headlines, the week’s most controversial issues, determine why a particular issue is important and reveal the best arguments on each side of the story. In a recent iterations of The Short Version, Cleo Abram examined the debate on climate change and asks...
The point of it all is to break down the headlines, the week’s most controversial issues, determine why a particular issue is important and reveal the best arguments on each side of the story. In a recent iterations of The Short Version, Cleo Abram talked about Bill O'Reilly and the fact that the man was...
The point of it all is to break down the headlines, the week’s most controversial issues, determine why a particular issue is important and reveal the best arguments on each side of the story. In a recent iterations of The Short Version, Cleo Abram explored the question of the attack on Syria....
"No country can ever truly flourish if it stifles the potential of its women and deprives itself of the contributions of half of its citizens,” former First Lady Michelle Obama. “I love to see a young girl go out and grab the world by the lapels. Life’s...
The Telluride Historical Museum hosts its first annual winter fundraiser, "The Social: Craft Cocktails of the Past." Event takes place at the Ah Haa School for the Arts, Saturday, February 25, 2017, 7 – 11 p.m. Tickets are $35 in advance; $45 at the door or call 970-728-3344. Price includes one...
The following is a letter written to the general public by the staff and board of the Telluride Museum in support of Ballot Issue 5A. Not supporting this initiative would put the historic site known as the Lone Tree Cemetery – hold me down – in a...
This year, 2016, the Telluride Historical Museum celebrates 50 years in operation. Scroll down to find out what is going on at the Museum before its close. Tickets for remaining events can be purchased by phone, 970-728-3344, online here or at the Museum, top of Fir Street. Museum reopens December...
A funny thing happened on our way to view porn – 16th and 17th century-style eye-poppers. Never made it to a show at the Clark Art Institute in Williamstown, 28 paintings of bodacious goddesses and nymphs, heroines and victims, most sporting heaving breasts and generous thighs, all painted by the A-team of late Renaissance/early Baroque,...
