Sonic Reducer TVOR sounds like fun. Singsong hooks, overdubbed and wildly sung, fuzzy noise loops, perfect samples, kinked beats, it’s fun—fun and accidentally beautiful. I [...] Marisa Demarco \ Sep 14, 2006 Music
Quiet The Trains A Measure That Would Hush The Rail Chugs Down The Tracks Of The City Council Every night, when the trains slip through Albuquerque, Jill Gatwood can hear their whistles from her North Valley home. She lives just a [...] Marisa Demarco \ Sep 14, 2006 News A Council resolution aims to silence city train crossings, including this one on Lomas west of Broadway. (Christie Chisholm)
Can I See Some Id With That? The Aclu Fights The New Voter Id Law Voter fraud is an unavoidable evil in a democracy. You can mitigate it, but you can never get rid of it completely. Toughen [...] Mark Sanders \ Sep 14, 2006 News (Rex Barron)
The Spirit Of The Radio Can Public Radio’s Airwaves Be Taken Back? It’s no revelation to say Albuquerque’s radio landscape is lacking. Amidst the ho-hum mainstream formats provided by the likes of broadcasting behemoths Citadel [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Sep 14, 2006 Music
The Racial Divide “Survivor: Cook Islands” On Cbs It wasn’t long after producers of “Survivor” announced plans for their 13 th season that naysayers started organizing protest rallies and calling for [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Sep 14, 2006 Film
Week In Sloth The Week In Sloth “The Underground” (Showtime 10 p.m.) Damon Wayans provides employment for more of his siblings with this R-rated sketch comedy show. “Behind the Camera: [...] Alibi \ Sep 14, 2006 Film
Kibbles ’N’ Kudos I’d like to congratulate both the Albuquerque Animal Care Center and the Alibi ‘s Christie Chisholm for fine work on "Gimme Shelter" [Feature, [...] Alibi \ Sep 14, 2006 News
Without A Home Looking For Ways To Help Albuquerque’s Homeless Population At two different neighborhood association meetings this past week, I heard choruses of frustration over problems created in those communities by the large [...] Jerry Ortiz y Pino \ Sep 14, 2006 News
Man Woman Up Down I encountered this awesome sign at a movie theater in Canada recently, and would very much like to meet the genius who designed [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Sep 14, 2006 Blog Handicap person, woman in dress, man in pants, go up, down; man-woman-man Shrink! into square, circle, square.
Idiots Unite! In my mind, this says a lot about Steve Irwin’s so-called legacy. Let’s retaliate! God help this idiotic world. Steven Robert Allen \ Sep 14, 2006 Blog