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John Wenzel
Профиль VivelyA&E reporter / critic for The Denver Post. Bylines in Rolling Stone, Esquire, The Atlantic and my 4th grade book report. Dayton, Ohio, native. Send Marion's Pizza.
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“There is no ethical use of generative AI. The labour of working creatives has already been steadily devalued over the years, and now it has arrived at a place where it only holds financial merit when fed to the machine.” www.anxietyshark.ca/an-empty-bit...
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Journalism friends, please share: The @denverpost.com is looking to hire 2 new reporters: a full-time legislative reporter, plus a part-time breaking news reporter #journalismjobs —> myworkdaycenter.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/MNG/jo... —> myworkdaycenter.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/MNG/jo...
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Any professors/grad student at a Colorado university interested in talking about research or grant funding canceled under this federal administration & the impacts of that to your field/science/academia/career etc? I’d love to chat! Feel free to message me & pass along. #HigherEd #Edcolo
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Looking for something to do over the long weekend?
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A literal “radio tower” art installation at The Tate Modern. Made of radios. 📻
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These are Colorado’s top 150 movies. Where did your favorite land? www.denverpost.com/2026/05/28/c... by @johnwenzel.bsky.social
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‘No Kings’ movement to host weekend concert watch parties around Colorado
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Update: Colorado wordsmith Nikhil Ganta was toppled by "carreta" in the semifinals of the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Great performance, Nikhil! No CO kids left standing now. www.denverpost.com/2026/05/27/s... via @denverpost.com
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This Friday, Pam Grier will be honored as an Alamo Drafthouse theater will be renamed after her: www.denverpost.com/2026/05/14/p... by @johnwenzel.bsky.social
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Specifically, Pulitzers for: - Washington Post coverage of DOGE - NYT coverage of Trump enriching himself in office - Chicago Tribune coverage of ICE - Reuters coverage of Trump "expand[ing] executive power and exact[ing] vengeance" - And M. Gessen for "essays on rising authoritarian regimes"
Adam KeiperThe two big themes emerging among this year's Pulitzer Prize winners in journalism—just announced—are the awfulness of Trump (and other authoritarians) and the awfulness of certain things happening in tech. www.pulitzer.org/news/2026-pu...
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4 years ago, Marjorie Lane signed up her Native granddaughters for CO's Westernaires youth horse riding organization. The girls loved it. Until they saw their white peers dressed in Indigenous-inspired clothing dancing, whooping and acting out a cowboys vs. Indians battle scene.
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New: A husband and wife separated by ICE allowed me into their lives. Their story documents the pitfalls of fighting against an unprecedented immigration legal effort but also the lengths a couple will go through to fight for their love. www.denverpost.com/2026/04/26/c... via @denverpost.com
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“Eating up loved broadcast stations is a cop-out to actual innovation and catering to your audience," Angelica Kalika, who teaches journalism at the University of Colorado Boulder, tells @johnwenzel.bsky.social. "Everyone is scrambling and taking advantage of an almost regulation-free FCC.”