Comment on Books: New and noteworthy for the week of June 24

Coldplay’s set at Glastonbury Festival on Saturday night didn’t disappoint, that’s for certain. The record-breaking performance—as the first act to headline the festival for a fifth time—was filled with incredible songs, fan interactions, and cameos by other great talents. The British band brought out U. K. soul singer Laura Mvula, Palestinian-Chilean singer Elyanna, Little Simz, who had performed on the same stage just hours before, and Spanish-American singer-songwriter Victoria Canal. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] The standout surprise showing, though, came from legendary actor Michael J.

There's definitely nothing botched about the Dubrows' family bond. In the decade since Heather Dubrow brought her signature "Fancypants" elegance to The Real Housewives of Orange County and

Very few people would have guessed that we’d be getting an album of previously unreleased original material from Johnny Cash in 2024 — a collection that really feels like a “new” album from the legendary singer, 21 years after his death. Far fewer still bet on anything coming out at this late date would be […]

An anthology of Colorado writers and a study of the stuff created by man, by a former Denver Museum of Nature and Science archaeologist, are among the winners of the 2024 Colorado Book Awards. “So Much Stuff” is by Chip Colwell, whose bio on X declares him to be “owner of too much stuff,”  is now editor-in-chief of SAPIENS, a digital magazine about anthropological thinking and discoveries. “Reading Colorado,” by Peter Andersen, “underscores the diversity and richness of the state and its writers,” wrote our local book reviewer, Sandra Dallas soon after the book was published in 2023. Related Articles Books | The Book Club: “Up Home” and more short reviews from readers Books | The Book Club: “Kairos,” “Sipsworth” and more short reviews from readers Books | Walt Longmire character returns to his youth in 20th novel Books | “Double Exposure” sheds light on the life of Civil War-era Western photographer Books | Colorado guidebook for kids adds learning to the mix The awards were presented by the Colorado Humanities & Center for the Book on June 21.

It's time to raise a glass to the No. 1 lady in Lala Kent's life: her daughter Ocean. Since joining Vanderpump Rules during season four in 2015, fans have watched the Bravolebrity mature from a

Czech writer-director Adam Martinec has taken on a near-sacred Bohemian ritual in his Karlovy Vary Film Festival Official Competition world premiere “Our Lovely Pig Slaughter.” The annual rendering of the film’s title, known in Czech as a zabijacka, dates back at least to the Middle Ages and has parallels in many other lands – but what […]