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Westword is a free alternative weekly newspaper based in Denver, Colorado.
Westword was established independently in 1977. In 1983 it was bought by New Times Media. In 2005, New Times acquired Village Voice Media, and changed its name to Village Voice Media. In September 2012, Village Voice Media executives Scott Tobias, Christine Brennan and Jeff Mars bought Village Voice Media's papers and associated web properties from its founders and formed Voice Media Group. Source
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| Scope | Local, Consumer |
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| Language | English |
| Country | United States of America |
| Media Market | Denver |
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| Frequency | Weekly |
| Days Published | Thu |
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Search ArticlesColorado’s 70mm IMAX screenings of ‘The Odyssey’ fail on opening weekend
Many moviegoers underwent their own odysseys to watch Christopher Nolan’s new film in its intended format last weekend. “The Odyssey” is the first feature film shot entirely with 70mm IMAX cameras, and as Nolan describes it, that format is the only way to truly experience his adaptation of Homer’s epic. The problem is, only 41 movie theaters in the world have the IMAX film projector and 1.43:1 screen needed to execute Nolan’s vision — including just two theaters in Colorado.
Odyssey Italian Restaurant reopens this week, expanding to Uptown
A fire broke out inside of Odyssey on Monday, February 16. We need to raise $25,000 by August 9 to support the reporting our community depends on. Reader support keeps us independent and is playing a larger role in funding local journalism and shaping what comes next. If you believe independent local journalism matters, make a contribution today.
Suicide rates among Colorado men are some of the nation’s highest. ‘Man Therapy’ takes a different approach to reach them
Joe Conrad speaks at an event. We need to raise $25,000 by August 9 to support the reporting our community depends on. Reader support keeps us independent and is playing a larger role in funding local journalism and shaping what comes next. If you believe independent local journalism matters, make a contribution today. Progress to goal $25,000 Approximately 15 years ago, Joe Conrad made a startling discovery. Men were in crisis. The problem wasn’t a lack of mental health resources for men.
Six solo-dining options to eat (and read) alone in Denver
The 22-foot bar was made by Sienna Wine Bar owner Mary Kent and her husband and includes special knickknacks collected over the years by Kent and Sienna staff. Tags: Lists We need to raise $25,000 by August 9 to support the reporting our community depends on. Reader support keeps us independent and is playing a larger role in funding local journalism and shaping what comes next. If you believe independent local journalism matters, make a contribution today.
Why of Montreal frontman Kevin Barnes embraces sadness
Kevin Barnes celebrates thirty years with of Montreal. We need to raise $25,000 by August 9 to support the reporting our community depends on. Reader support keeps us independent and is playing a larger role in funding local journalism and shaping what comes next. If you believe independent local journalism matters, make a contribution today. Progress to goal $25,000 Kevin Barnes is admittedly a melancholy person.
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