Aural Fixation: A Sonic Exercise Aid A Sonic Exercise Aid Summer is my favorite season in New Mexico—it’s hot in the daytime, it cools off at night and there are relatively few stinging [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Apr 07, 2011 Music
Art News: Q-Staff Theatre Finds New Digs In Downtown Longtime Ensemble Theater Group Finds New Home The typical formula for theatergoing is pretty simple in the States: You buy a ticket, are ushered to a seat, eat your Toblerone, [...] Sam Adams \ Apr 07, 2011 Art
Letters: Death Penalty, Smaller Schools, Driver’s Licenses, Go Ortiz Y Pino!, Stroller Parker Responds, Rebel Radio Put Death To The Test So who died and left Rep. Gail Chasey (D-Albuquerque) God? I can’t think of a reason other than a person’s individual conscience that [...] Alibi \ Apr 07, 2011 News
Poetry News: Local Poets Don Mciver, Hakim Bellamy, Carlos Contreras And Lisa Gill Survey The Scene April Is National Poetry Month Some people hear the word “poetry” and flash back to that grueling week in middle school whern they were forced to dissect and [...] Summer Olsson \ Apr 07, 2011 Art Lisa Gill (Gina Marselle)
Jazzed: Singer Kurt Elling Wheels Through The Gate Jazz Singer Wheels Through The Gate In the personnel list on his latest album, The Gate (Concord Music), his credit reads: “Kurt Elling—Voice.” It’s an appropriate choice because Elling [...] Mel Minter \ Apr 07, 2011 Music
Culture Shock: Baseball And Fractals What Is That Which Gives Me Joy? Baseball! Baseball wasn’t always played by steroid-addled freaks. Babe Ruth hit more than 700 home runs and was drunk, smoking a cigar, eating a [...] John Bear \ Apr 07, 2011 Art
Odds & Ends: Crash Saves One, Vehicular Dog-Walking, These Tips Are Killing Me, Robber Strikes In The Same Place Thrice Odds & Ends: Crash Saves One, Vehicular Dog-Walking, These Tips Are Killing Me, Robber Strikes In The Same Place Thrice Dateline: Pennsylvania— A 55-year-old truck driver who was choking on a piece of fruit was saved when he crashed into a concrete median [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Apr 07, 2011 News
Take A Hike: Utility Reps And Public Advocates Trade Blows On Rate Increase Utility Reps And Public Advocates Trade Blows On Rate Increase PNM said it needed more cash—now. In the middle of a battle to raise prices overall, the electric company asked for part of [...] Sam Adams \ Apr 07, 2011 News (Brapola)
The Mother Ship: Will Albuquerque Become A Hub For Women’s Mma? Will Albuquerque Become A Hub For Women’s Mma? A major consolidation in the sport of mixed martial arts has left female fighters uncertain about their futures. Zuffa, parent company of Ultimate [...] Ari LeVaux \ Apr 07, 2011 News Local Julie Kedzie (pictured) will face Kaitlin Young in a title fight on April 9. (Tom Bear Photography)
Environment: Neighbors Vs. Intel Rio Rancho’s chip-manufacturer is asking the state for a significant revision to its air permit just in case the plant wants to expand. [...] Carolyn Carlson \ Apr 07, 2011 News ( kevindooley )