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The election of Donald Trump has introduced a big question mark into America’s relations with China. Will the new president start a trade war with the world’s second biggest economy? Will Trump attempt to refashion America’s relations with Taiwan and thus infuriate Beijing? Will Trump’s vow to build more US naval vessels place the US.... Read More
The President’s Kitchen Cabinet: The Story of the African Americans Who Have Fed Our Presidents from the Washingtons to the Obamas by Adrian Miller will be published by the University of North Carolina Press on President’s Day, 2017! Adrian will throw a launch party in Denver on Saturday, February 18, 2017. A VIP reception will take.... Read More
From the American Revolution to the present day, African Americans have stepped forward in their nation’s defense. Now, more than 150 years after Congress authorized blacks to serve in the Regular Army, peer into the eyes of formerly enslaved men who bravely bought their freedom on bloody Civil War battlefields—then trekked westward to Fort Garland.... Read More
From the American Revolution to the present day, African Americans have stepped forward in their nation’s defense. Now, more than 150 years after Congress authorized blacks to serve in the Regular Army, peer into the eyes of formerly enslaved men who bravely bought their freedom on bloody Civil War battlefields—then trekked westward to Fort Garland.... Read More
Buntport Theater's "The Great Debate" pits teams of non-experts head-to-head, toe-to-toe, and often dumb-and-dumber in lively debates of the inconsequential. Mundane topics are brought to life by ordinary, but opinionated folks. You’re bound to be a flip-flopper after listening to compelling arguments on things that never mattered. New topics every month! About this month's installment:.... Read More
Life has a hidden order. Ecologist Jennifer Dunne reveals surprising characteristics shared by ecosystems in radically different environments, among different species, and across time. By highlighting patterns in the architecture of how humans and other species interact, Dunne suggests new ways to understand the sustainability of ecosystems past, present, and future. She also proposes potential lessons for modern.... Read More
Adam Gildar, Owner of Gildar Gallery and Director of ArtPlant Join the Clyfford Still Museum for this signature program that challenges participants to look beyond their first impression and spend quality time with a single work painting. More info and registration: https://clyffordstillmuseum.org/event/one-painting-at-a-time-ph-72-1957/
Join Denver Film Society for an annual tradition. Your host Bob Denerstein will discuss this year's Oscar® race; everything from predicting this year's winners, surprises, upsets and how the nomination process works. Panelists Include: Lisa Kennedy (writer and film critic), John Wenzel (Denver Post A&E Reporter), Eden Lane (Freelance Arts & Entertainment Reporter) and Keith.... Read More
Historic places define our communities. Every year, Colorado Preservation, Inc. selects significant sites that need special help—Colorado’s Most Endangered Places. Threatened by demolition, neglect, natural forces, land value fluctuation and unsympathetic owners, these buildings deserve to be saved. Past attention has led to valuable community support in saving a heritage that's sometimes taken for granted.... Read More
As it stands today, Islam is the most misunderstood and misrepresented religion in the world. Conflicts and violence rooted in differing religious beliefs, opposing political ideologies and territorial disputes, are often labeled Islamic causing the West to view Muslims as the source of this evil. However, many are unaware of the 1.3 billion people in.... Read More
