Culture

September 20 to 27, 2012      Visible Planets: Morning: Venus and Jupiter  Evening: Mars and Saturn Autumn Equinox - September 22, 2012 - a day of celestial equilibrium and balance, a time for looking at our own lives as we live them here on Earth and...

Editor’s note: It’s no secret. The Telluride region is dog heaven. Unless you are one of our furry friends who gets caught in the maw of neglect and abuse. Then heaven is on hold until Second Chance Humane Society comes to the rescue. Second Chance...

To make his point, Victor Garlock, Ph.D. and author, tells a whale of a tale in a metaphor drawn from the Polynesian culture: "Standing on a whale fishing for minnows." Minnows, he explains, are life's noises, the distractions our mind and senses glom onto everyday that...

Every year the Wilkinson Public Library provides free screenings of documentaries produced by the Emmy Award-winning PBS series "Independent Lens." The program known as "ITVS Community Cinema" first came to the library in Fall 2010 thanks Sharon Shuteran, a major supporter of the Wilkinson and the former...

Editor’s note: In his doctoral dissertation, Pastor Pat Bailey of Telluride’s Christ Presbyterian Church is claiming the need for a re-visioning of the Christian church’s theology and its understanding of mission, the need for a more natural, integrative theology and for an earth-focused, contextual approach...

[caption id="attachment_23040" align="alignright" width="300"] Process of installation, African Gallery, 4th flr Hamilton Bldg.[/caption] “When I Last Wrote to You about Africa" tells a brilliant story. Walking through the fourth floor gallery at the Denver Art Museum with African artist, El Anatsui, is like taking a tour through...

Five Great Performances of National and International touring companies come to Telluride [caption id="attachment_22984" align="alignright" width="300"] TAYLOR 2 DANCE COMPANY[/caption] The Michael D. Palm Theatre for the Performing Arts is once again gearing up to present an entertaining and electric season of live shows. The 2012-13 "Live...

Editor’s note: In his doctoral dissertation, Pastor Pat Bailey of Telluride’s Christ Presbyterian Church is claiming the need for a re-visioning of the Christian church’s theology and its understanding of mission, the need for a more natural, integrative theology and for an earth-focused, contextual approach...

[caption id="attachment_22892" align="alignright" width="300"] B.B. King[/caption] It's right around the corner, the big grand finale of the Telluride's summer festival season: Telluride Blues & Brews. The Ah Haa School for the Arts and Telluride Blues & Brews have joined forces to bring you a unique and exclusive...