Aspen Journalism5h
Retiring Habitat for Humanity President Gail Schwartz reflects on decades tackling affordable housing challenges
Habitat for Humanity of the Roaring Fork Valley President and CEO Gail Schwartz announced this month that she’ll be stepping ...
Aspen Journalism1d
Aspen’s renaissance and the birth of the Aspen Institute
The history of Aspen is not complete without an understanding of how the Goethe Bicentennial of 1949 transformed this ...
Aspen Journalism3d
The Goethe Bicentennial and reverence for life
"I have great confidence in the incalculable forces of the spirit. The future depends on it. If these spiritual forces are ...
Aspen Journalism1d
The ‘Aspen Idea’ becomes a lasting legacy
Most media describe Aspen as a monument to excess marked by an ambiance of opulence. Perhaps the Machiavellian triad is conspicuous in Aspen because the Platonic triad made it so appealing. Money, ...
Aspen Journalism4d
Aspenites call for restoring humanistic values
Albert Schweitzer From his keynote address, Goethe Bicentennial, Aspen, 1949 The high ideals of Dr. Albert Schweitzer ...
Aspen Journalism5d
Category: The second coming of Albert Schweitzer
“Do good for the pure love of the good.” – Albert Schweitzer From his keynote address, Goethe Bicentennial, Aspen, 1949 The high ideals of Dr. Albert Schweitzer (1875-1965) represent the greatest ...
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Forest Service presents results of beaver inventory
Beavers have constructed a network of dams and lodges on this Woody Creek property. Pitkin County funded a two-year beaver inventory in the headwaters of the Roaring Fork and its tributaries. Credit: ...