Culture

Mountainfilm, this year in Telluride May 24 – May 29, is thrilled to announce longtime festival attendee Cheryl Strayed as Guest Director for the 2019 event. Cheryl has been a part of the Mountainfilm family since 2014 when she came as a Moving Mountains Symposium...

An article written by Tara Bahrampour for The Washington Post looks back to the 1960s, but this time, not to the Vietnam War and the antiwar protests, not to the Civil Rights movement and those protests, not to the high-profile assassinations and not to the...

Tickets for the Ah Haa School’s New Year’s Eve Gala in Telluride include an improvisational duet between painter Chris Miller and author/storyteller Craig Childs, plus a banquet prepared by Josh Klein (of Smuggler's and Sidework), a full bar and a selection of  fine wines. For more...

Within eight short years, by 2028 those in the know say, what we eat could well depend upon our genetics: the microbiome in our guts and our physiology. DNA testing will unlock our "personalized nutrition" – which could be good for the planet since livestock...

Michael Pollan (of "How to Change Your Mind") must be psyched. And those who've attended the John Hopkins lectures at the Telluride Mushroom Festival about extremely positive results using psilocybin to mitigate depression and PTSD and help with smoking cessation should be cheering too. The...

"The Humans" by Stephen Karam, which received the 2016 Tony Award for Best Play, is now up at Denver's Curious Theatre Company. The run is through December 22. Our Denver theater critic, award-winning author Mark Stevens, reviews the production. Tickets here. [caption id="attachment_77829" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Left to...

Fashion Friday 2.0 brings back a popular TIO fashion blog, first featuring Kristin Holbrook of Telluride’s Two Skirts, now brought to you by Erin Busbee and sponsored by Kristin and Telluride Two Skirts. What goes around… This week Erin shares five+ ideas for fall outfits, from casual to elevated casual...

Cusco today is the cultural capital of Peru, but its importance goes way back in time. As the oldest living city in the Americas, Cusco has been inhabited continuously for over 3,000 years. It was, in fact, capital of the Inca Empire from the 13th to...