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| Headline to Appear HereThe Hit List: The snow season has arrivedA few more Colorado resorts have joined Loveland and Arapahoe Basin in opening early this weekend. Copper Mountain opens today with the fifth-annual Lift-Off Festival, and Wolf Creek Ski Area opened with more than four feet of snow. Full Story HBO gets inside Obama campaignPivotal presidential campaigns are frequently defined in retrospect by documentaries. "The War Room" chronicled Bill Clinton's political operation in 1992, adding a phrase to the political lexicon in the process. Full Story Review: 'Bowie: A Biography'David Bowie knows what he's singing about when he performs "Changes." After making a big splash in the early 1970s as Ziggy Stardust, he went on to become the Thin White Duke, an artsy Berlin angst rocker, the "straight" Bowie of "Let's Dance" and more recently the distinguished rock elder who goes to fashion events with his model wife, Iman. Full Story 'Eating the Dinosaur' review: Chuck Klosterman riffs on Cobain, Unabomber Chuck Klosterman has a theory. A lot of them, actually. He has a theory about why grunge rock icon Kurt Cobain was like the late cult leader David Koresh, why the read-option offense signifies something deep and meaningful about football, why ABBA will never reunite, and why Garth Brooks created that goofy alter ego a decade ago. Full Story AP: Shepard Fairey lied about Obama 'HOPE' posterIn court papers filed by The Associated Press, the news organization said Shepard Fairey concocted the story that he was mistaken about which photo he used to create the famous Obama HOPE poster and disputed his contention that he has not personally profited from the iconic red, white and blue image. Full Story Book review: 'Blood's a Rover' by James Ellroy'Blood's a Rover'
Alfred A. Knopf, 636 pages, $28.95, by James EllroyJ ames Ellroy, the mad genius of American letters, snarls and spits at you from the page in this jaw-dropping conclusion to his paranoid "Underworld USA" trilogy. Full Story John 'Hippieman' Novosad: Peace, love and punch linesWith his wild hair and offbeat appearance, John "Hippieman" Novosad created an aesthetic that mirrored his unique personality, and audiences responded. Always interested in current events and politics, he incorporated cultural criticism into his comedy, tackling topics like legalized marijuana, government corruption and American corporatization with his quick, twisted delivery. Full Story Greenlight radio: Boulder pirates try to beat the systemBoulder's airwaves aren't new to poaching. Boulder Free Radio, KBFR, has been stirring up the scene since 2000, in between the FCC occasionally shutting down the signal. KBFR, started by a notably more antagonistic voice known as Monk, touted "B.S. Free Radio," with unedited, uncensored -- and uncommercialized -- music and opinions. Full Story Dan Brown: 'The Lost Symbol' reviewCould 1514 A.D. be just an important date in the age of Leonardo, Machiavelli and Copernicus? Is Eight Franklin Square just the address of another nondescript building in northwest Washington, D. Full Story |  | |
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