Culture

Rebuilding and bolstering an economically depressed community is a challenge, but this is exactly what happened in North Adams, Massachusetts with the MASS MoCA Arts Center. The community transformed 16 acres of 19th century mill buildings into a complex of contemporary visual arts and performing arts...

According to Dr. Shadi Hamid in his new book Islamic Exceptionalism: How the Struggle over Islam Is Reshaping the World, the failure of democracy to take root in the Islamic world is not about the election of Islamists. It is the sheer panic their ascent to power prompts...

Telluride's Sheridan Arts Foundation’s Young People’s Theater is proud to present its fourth annual parent/kid play, “Peril on the San Miguel: A Melodrama!” starring eight students grades 3-5 and their parents. The show takes place Sunday, September 24, 7 p.m. Tickets are $10 and ALL proceeds benefit Soleil Unternahrer,...

Join Telluride’s Palm Arts and Telluride Dance Collective in its first annual original dance showcase, Mass Movement. Fresh local dance on the Main Stage at the Palm, Thursday, September 21 and Friday, September 22, 7 p.m. Tickets available at the door or purchase your tickets here: adults- $15, students- $10. The Telluride Dance...

The Telluride Festival of Cars & Colors is the embodiment of the classic Concours combined with the best aspects of today’s automotive lifestyle events. The 3rd annual Telluride Festival of Cars & Colors takes place Thursday, September 21 - Sunday, September 24. The weekend is a...

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. Recently Cleo focused on DACA and examines options to replace the act. This week, the debate is about whether or not a single-payer system be the goal...

New on-line software provides a more user-friendly application process.   Since its inception in 2000, the Telluride Foundation has provided significant support to our community’s nonprofits through its Community Grant process. From supporting the One to One Mentoring Program, helping the Telluride Adaptive Ski Program train instructors...

I wrote previously about the codependent and dependent personalities. We find that codependency is created by the family system. Codependency is a set of behaviors and attitudes that form a diagnosable complex: codependent people are overly responsible; they want and try to please everyone; they are...

My friend Katherine Stuart writes a wonderful blog,”Best Friend Handbook,” everything from fashion and beauty tips to nutrition and recipes – including recipes for success. In this special case, however, she names her picks from the 44th annual Telluride Film Fest. TIO’s review is here. [caption id="attachment_63328" align="aligncenter"...