CU, Max Karson, JonBenét Ramsey and a sad case of catfight journalism: Westword ought to be ashamed

Once upon a time Westword was the best journalism you could find in Denver, and some days it still is. Other days it's the Enquirer, and every once in awhile it indulges itself in pissy-pants vendetta journalism, like it did yesterday.

Helter skelter

MC Mike Gravel is back with some decidedly trippy coverage of the military-industrial complex. You really have to see this one.

Privacy vs. technology, freedom vs. convenience: it's only going to get worse

Perhaps innovation and individual liberties aren't inherently opposed, but a glance around the landscape suggests the difficulty in investing more deeply in the bounty of tech-enabled consumerism without sacrificing our personal privacy.

The best CDs of 2007, pt. 1

First of three parts. The Gold Award winners include Lily Allen, Spoon, The National, LoveLikeFire, The Frames, Fountains of Wayne, Ian Hunter, Black Francis, The Killers, Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings, New Pornographers, The Polyphonic Spree and Skinny Puppy.

Thinkpower curriculum for the 21st Century

We must emphasize education in math and the sciences, as these skills let us compete in a world of increasing technical complexity. Writing and communication skills are also essential. And we must strongly emphasize critical thinking.

Latest Comments

No comments left yet.

Recent Votes

udamnskippy has not voted for any articles yet.

Profile

udamnskippy

Articles Posted: 0
Links Seeded: 5
Member Since: 10/2007Last Seen: 9/11/2008

udamnskippy has not filled out a bio yet.

udamnskippy's Friends

Recommendations

udamnskippy is not offering any recommendations at this time.

Watchlist

Tags:

  • (none)

udamnskippy's Feeds

Subscribe to udamnskippy's content using the feeds below. Use RSS for your newsreader and JSS to insert onto your own blog:
  • Articles
  • Seeds