Show Up!: Such Great Gigs “Come Out Now,” They’ll Say “When you are out there on the road/ For several weeks of shows/ And when you scan the radio/ I hope this song [...] August March \ Feb 15, 2018 Music Levi Platero (Courtesy of the artist)
Art Preview: Opera Southwest Presents Bless Me, Ultima Opera Southwest Premieres An Adaptation Of A Classic Starting its tenure at the National Hispanic Cultural Center (1701 Fourth Street SW) on Sunday, Feb. 18, and running until Sunday, Feb. 25, [...] Maggie Grimason \ Feb 15, 2018 Art Soprano Daisy Beltran as Tony and Mezzo- soprano Kirsten Chávez as Ultima in Opera Southwest's adaptation of Rudolfo Anaya's novel (Lance Ozier/Todos Juntos Photography)
Odds & Ends Odds & Ends A Tokyo public school is being criticized for adopting Giorgio Armani uniforms valued at around $700 each. Officials at Taimei Elementary School, located [...] Joshua Lee \ Feb 15, 2018 News
Weekly Specials There are quite a few food and drink spots opening up in Albuquerque this month, all of which I’m pretty excited about. None [...] Robin Babb \ Feb 15, 2018 Food
Free Will Astrology ARIES (March 21-April 19): At 12,388 feet, Mount Fuji is Japan’s highest peak. If you’re in good shape, you can reach the top [...] Rob Brezsny \ Feb 15, 2018 Freewill
Sonic Reducer: Black Unicorn, Terrible Tumors, Diles SuperGiant giant Jeremy McCollum has a side project called Black Unicorn, a rumbling, slithering power trio comprised of McCollum on guitars and vocals, [...] Alibi \ Feb 15, 2018 Music
Editorial: ¡Diga No Al Racismo! Albuquerque Newspaper Stumbles Into Darkness If you wanna know, I have got plenty of stories about the Albuquerque Journal. As a teenager, I worked as an intern and [...] August March \ Feb 15, 2018 News
More Oil, More Gas, Please Relaxed Regs Coincide With Increased Revenue The New Mexico Environment Department’s (NMED) Air Quality Bureau hosted a hearing on Monday, Feb. 12, about proposed changes to construction permits for [...] Laura Paskus via NM Political Report \ Feb 15, 2018 News Oil wells in southeastern New Mexico (Laura Paskus)
Culture Shock: Resistance And Creative Practice Multi-Disciplinary Artists Converge At “The Last Oil” Conference “We’re expanding the definition of what we mean by art,” Subhankar Banerjee, an art and ecology professor at UNM, as well as the [...] Maggie Grimason \ Feb 15, 2018 Art “Protect: Caribou and Salmon”; Gwich'in Human- Aerial Art along the Yukon River, Fort Yukon, Alaska (Courtesy Of Gwich'In Steering Committee)
Baked Goods: Drooling Wonder A Tour Of Minerva’s Kitchen I was shooting the shit and lounging at Minerva’s CBD and coffee bar in Santa Fe when a little asshole came through the [...] Joshua Lee \ Feb 15, 2018 Cannabis