9 graphic novels for beginners

The graphic novel is experiencing a renaissance. Sales soared to $1.47 billion last year — a 76% increase from 2020…

Braille proofreader preserves the power of words

This story appears in the winter 2022 issue of RED Magazine. From an early age, Jo Elizabeth Pinto understood the…

Mariachi Mujer

Marialuisa Meza-Burgos grew up steeped in the beautiful sounds of her Chicano ancestry. Her father’s strummed Norteño tunes, echoes of…

Viva Southwest tiene un grupo nuevo

Read this story in English. La música de mariachi llena el aire con el sonido de cada uno de los…

Viva Southwest scores a new ensemble

Read this story in Spanish. Mariachi music fills the air with the sound of each instrument intertwining to create harmony….

8 great reads for Banned Books Week

In his book “Fahrenheit 451,” Ray Bradbury imagines a future where all books are outlawed and “firemen” toss hidden literature…

Denver artist Carlos Frésquez sees historic painting preserved

At the corner of 47th Avenue and High Street, north of Interstate 70, resides a large mural painted by Carlos…

The future of journalism

This story appears in the RED magazine’s fall 2022 issue. Madison Lauterbach doesn’t always have a plan, but there are…

So you think you can dance? You’re right

Connection is key for Lisa Engelken, a Metropolitan State University of Denver alumna who recently returned to Denver to teach…

Denver After Dark: best movie theatres

Editor’s note: Throughout the summer, RED’s Denver After Dark series will look at fun nocturnal activities in and around the…

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