“The Chain: Farm, Factory, and the Fate of Our Food,” by Ted Genoways, looks at pork production in the American Widwest.Associated Press photo/Harper When the recession took hold six years…
Emilia Clarke as Daenerys Targaryen in a scene from “Game of Thrones.” HBO plans to offer a stand-alone version of its popular video-streaming service, CEO Richard Plepler said Wednesday.Associated Press…
Author Marilynne Robinson is among this year’s finalists for the National Book Awards. Robinson was cited for Lila, the third of an Iowa-based trilogy that began with her Pulitzer Prize-winning…
“Popular Problems” is the latest release by Leonard Cohen.Associated Press photo/Columbia Records There’s no reason, of course, why an artist should slow down at 80. If the mind is still…
In this Jan. 1, 1972 file photo, Bob Dylan performs at the Academy of Music in New York. Dylan was one of the rock musicians to create a seminal country-influenced…
The dialogue part of the program will kick into high gear Wednesday at Fort Lewis College with a panel on Restorative Justice – a theory of justice that emphasizes repairing…
Hip-hop group Solillaquists of Sound will perform a show at 9 p.m. today at the Animas City Theatre, 128 E. College Drive. Emcee Swamburger and producer Divinci will appear on…
New York-based actor Craig MacArthur stars in Thingamajig Theatre Co.’s production of “Misterman,” a new Irish drama by Enda Walsh, in Pagosa Springs. The play’s opening this weekend was the…
Michael Keaton is seen here at the closing night gala presentation of “Birdman or The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance” during the 52nd annual New York Film Festival on Saturday.Photo by…
Murder at the Brightwell, by Ashley Weaver, is a clever and fast-paced murder mystery.Associated Press photo/Minotaur At the heart of this light, energetic tale of a group of wealthy eccentrics…
Director Gary Marshall is directing the play “Billy & Ray,” about the making of the classic film “Double Indemnity,” at the Vineyard Theatre in New York.Associated Press photo/Mark Kennedy “Come…
Associated Press photo/Bebeto Matthews<br><br>Author Walter Isaacson offers a history of the digital age in his new book, The Innovators.” Mention the second half of 1969 and he won’t talk about…
Steve Ellison, who performs as Flying Lotus, reached out to jazz musicians to collaborate on his new album, “You’re Dead!”Timothy Saccenti for the Washington Post “You’re Dead!” is a refreshing…
Alex Viorst inspired the children’s book Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day, written by his mother, Judith Viorst.Washington Post photo by Linda Davidson The real Alexander…
Thirty-two-page children’s books with 18-syllable titles that are basically about one thing aren’t the easiest properties to adapt into feature-length scripts, which may be why it took 42 years for…
David Dobkin’s film doesn’t leave a melodramatic stone unturned, adding to its courtroom drama a sentimental tsunami of story lines: a mother’s funeral, a father-son reckoning, a fight with cancer,…
It’s a question that’s answered in “One Chance,” an amiably crowd-pleasing dramatization of Potts’ rocky road to fame and fortune that’s made more engaging than similar fact-based fairy tales by…
For a tantalizing half hour or so, it actually seemed like the underlying idea of “Dracula Untold” – an origin story drawing its DNA from superhero flicks, not monster movies…
(128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com) Once Chance The remarkable and inspirational true story of Paul Potts, a shy, bullied shop assistant by day and an amateur opera singer by…
New York City playwright Peter Gil-Sheridan will teach a playwriting workshop from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the Durango Arts Center, 802 East Second Ave. Students will learn…
“Fresh,” a site-specific installation of red organza, pins and thread, is part of Jennifer Ghormley’s new show, “Exploring the Terrain.” The exhibit, inspired by the endless terrain of the human…
Durango Heritage Celebration, in various locations, featuring a downtown promenade, masquerade ball, dinner theater, walking tours and more, www.durangoheritage.org. Four Corners Storytelling Festival, with Daniel Keding, Alton Chung, Evelyn Roper…
The Met season will open Saturday with Verdi work
Plenty of new scary movies to consider seeing this fall
Show features songs, words of beloved Beatle
The Potomac Atrium provides a dramatic introduction to the National Museum of the American Indian, but its effect is diminished for the many visitors who don’t use the building’s main…
Photo by Dan Hallman/Invision/AP<br><br>Actor Miles Teller stars in “Whiplash,” an acclaimed indie about an aspiring jazz drummer and his drill sergeant instructor. In “Whiplash” (out Friday), he plays an aspiring…
