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For the biggest Sherlock Holmes fans, the best account of Baker Street mania

In 2002, at the end of a festive January evening, I was made a member of the Baker Street Irregulars, a literary society devoted to Sherlock Holmes. As part of what is called an investiture,...

‘Game of Thrones’ used to be all about the journey. Now it’s about the destination.

The boats and horses on “Game of Thrones” are moving faster than ever. Last week, Daenerys dispatched Tyrion and Davos to King’s Landing and, moments later, the men were rowing to its shores...

Jerry Lewis, comedy icon and telethon host dies, at 91

LOS ANGELES – Jerry Lewis, the manic, rubber-faced showman who jumped and hollered to fame in a lucrative partnership with Dean Martin, settled down to become a self-conscious screen auteur ...

Comedian, civil rights activist Dick Gregory dies at 84

LOS ANGELES – Dick Gregory, the comedian and activist and who broke racial barriers in the 1960s and used his humor to spread messages of social justice and nutritional health, has died. He ...

‘Logan Lucky’: A down-home heist without all the rushin’

Wasn’t it just yesterday that Steven Soderbergh was announcing his retirement from filmmaking? Those of us who didn’t buy it are now vindicated with the return of American cinema’s most depe...

Durango Arts Center presents show about environmental realism

“My work stems from my need to investigate the natural world,” Peter Hay said in an interview last week at the Durango Arts Center. He and I sat in the DAC Library surrounded by five works o...

Movies playing in Durango Aug. 18-24

Animas City Theatre (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) A Ghost Story (128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com)Recently deceased, a white-s...

Gore hammers at global warming

In a time when climate change seems an issue more vital than ever – especially as the Trump administration moves to dismantle programs meant to slow global warming and withdraws from global ...

Arts Calendar

Friday Durango Blues Train, all-day event, $100, Railroad Depot, 479 Main Ave. Rural Electric Underground: work by Rosie Carter and David Butler opening reception, 5-9 p.m....

Pine River Library to host artist reception

An artist reception for photographer Fred Greeley will be held from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Aug. 24 at Pine River Library, 395 Bayfield Center Drive. Photographs will be on display thro...

Hollywood to arrive in Durango

Four Corners Film Office will host a workshop by veteran writer, producer and screenplay educator, Linda Bergman. Bergman will lead a writing workshop from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sat...

Choral Society to hold auditions

Durango Choral Society is seeking people interested in auditions. Singers must have choral experience, be able to demonstrate the ability to balance and blend in a vocal group, read music an...
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