Arts & Entertainment

What’s the likelihood a 50-1 horse wins Kentucky Derby?

Well, it happened – and he is now the star of a new film

March 17, 2014

’Best of best’ of Ansel Adams’ photos on display

Karen Hellman, Assistant Curator Department of Photographs examines a photo exhibit entitled, “In Focus: Ansel Adams” on March 14 at…

March 17, 2014

Books

U.S. Best-selling books for March 18

Fiction 1. The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt (Little, Brown and Co.) 2. The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd…

March 16, 2014

Film

At the Movies

A high-energy cross-country race is at the heart of the new release “Need for Speed,” opening this weekend at the…

March 13, 2014

Performing Arts

How to take ‘drama’ to extremes

Unrequited love is best shown in ‘Werther’

March 9, 2014

Books

A renewed look at our Colo. peregrines

Republished classic gives incredible insight into a bird once on the verge of extinction

March 9, 2014

Music

We gotta have that funk

Motet warms up tour with Colorado dates

March 9, 2014

Music

Pharrell details the top songs he’s produced

Pharrell Williams rehearses last month before the NBA All-Star Game in New Orleans. This week, Pharrell released his sophomore solo…

March 6, 2014

Music

Durango Celtic fest is on the grow

Volunteers’ dedication pays off in 2nd year

March 6, 2014

Film

A fine cast may regret ‘The Past’

Bérénice Bejo and Tahar Rahim are part of a stellar cast in the otherwise underwhelming “The Past.”Sony Pictures Classics But…

March 6, 2014

Visual Arts

A neighborhood photo album

Shutter gives locals a view into ‘The Backyard’

March 6, 2014

Film

Blacklisted New Mexico film gets atonement

This 1956 file photo shows Mexican actress and writer Rosaura Revueltas in Mexico City. The 60th anniversary of the blacklisted…

March 3, 2014

Books

U.S. Best-selling Books for March 4

Fiction 1. The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt (Little, Brown and Co.) 2. The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd…

March 3, 2014

Visual Arts

Geopoetica: What’s in a name?

“Geopoetica” is an artistic collaboration by Burton Baldwin and Joaquin Salazar, two individuals who are searching for a deeper sense…

March 3, 2014

Film

And the (other) winners are …

are the jury and your picks from the 9th annual film festival

March 2, 2014

Performing Arts

The hills are alive with Durango students

high schoolers deserve credit on, behind, below stage

March 2, 2014

Film

Who will take home Oscar gold this weekend?

Herald film writer Megan Bianco predicts that “12 Years a Slave,” starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, will win the Best Picture Oscar…

February 27, 2014

Film

Aaron Paul may be part of ‘Breaking Bad’ spinoff

Paul says he’d had “serious talks” with “Better Call Saul” co-creator Vince Gilligan about returning to his character, a low-level…

February 27, 2014

Film

Sydney Spies comes home for festival visit

Sydney Spies, right, and her mother, Miki, appear in Darryl Roberts’ feature documentary “America the Beautiful 3: The Sexualization of…

February 27, 2014

Music

Hits just keep on coming at FLC

Ted Atkatz, right, will be a featured guest performer Saturday for Fort Lewis College’s Day of Percussion.Courtesy of NYCO Music…

February 27, 2014

Film

Oscars: How we ended up with 9 best picture noms

We’ll never know which film might have been the 10th best picture nominee at this year’s Oscars. Ahead of Hollywood’s…

February 27, 2014

Performing Arts

In this Russian historic opera, timing is everything

revisits 12th-century upheaval in ‘Prince Igor’

February 24, 2014

Film

Everybody’s in showbiz

filmmakers among 80+ entries for 2014 Durango Film

February 24, 2014

Books

U.S. Best-selling books for Feb. 25

Fiction 1. The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt (Little, Brown and Co.) 2. The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd…

February 24, 2014