Month: October 2025

Photograph courtesy of Bud Smith. After eight glorious weeks of freedom, I got rehired. First thing I did was walk over to the machine shop to look for my F-150. The oil…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Patrick Mahomes threw for 299 yards and three touchdowns, Kareem Hunt found the end zone twice, and the Kansas City Chiefs shook free from a tie game at…

Photograph by Roger Pic. Bibliothèque nationale de France, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. This savage little book is a recasting of three Sophoclean tragedies into the modern era. It unfolds for its…

A man was struck and killed in a hit-and-run crash on East Colfax Avenue near Chambers Road on Tuesday night, according to the Aurora Police Department.  Colfax Avenue was closed between Laredo…

Roque Dalton in exile in Havana, Cuba, 1967. Casa de las Américas, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. For our series Making of a Poem, we’re asking poets and translators to dissect the…

The kings of New York are here, and they are 22 and 23 years old. In the span of three short weeks, a rookie quarterback and a rookie running back have revitalized…

Photograph courtesy of the author. I recall that the young man I was last month had forgotten who he was. Despite his general preoccupation with his own thoughts and feelings as well…

Nathan MacKinnon remains a Martian. And with that reaffirmation, Avs fans streamed out of Ball Arena on Thursday knowing that with one of the best forwards in the world wearing a burgundy…

“Watchers,” from the portfolio Painting Past Photographs by Bradford Johnson, which appeared in the Winter 2003 issue of The Paris Review. So this is hunger. A new war raging inside the war…

Class 5A 1. Cherry Creek (6-0) won vs. Cherokee Trail, 49-12: The Bruins scored five touchdowns in the second quarter to break open their Centennial League opener and post their 19th straight…