Where In Albuquerque? Where in Albuquerque might one find this inflatable, shifty-looking, suit-wearing swine? Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Oct 02, 2008 Read More Thumbs up to inflatable barnyard animals.
Hot Polling Action #25 Are You For Or Against The Financial Bailout? In this week’s Newscity Simon McCormack writes about the economic crisis, financial bailout and what it all means for New Mexicans. What do [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Oct 02, 2008 Read More
Thin Line: Old Hat Old Hat Lazy writing is a scourge (scourge, a word I too often frequent) on newspapers, newscasts and media objects around the globe. At times [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Sep 11, 2008 Read More
The Sea And Cake Monday This pretty song by Chicago indie band The Sea and Cake is accompanied here by a strange, scrolling collage of animation. Neat. Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Sep 11, 2008 Read More
Hot Polling Action # 22 Has The Media Been Sexist In Its Treatment Of Sarah Palin? In this week’s issue, both Jerry Ortiz y Pino and Jim Scarantino present opinions about Republican Vice Presidential nominee Sarah Palin. Scarantino argues [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Sep 11, 2008 Read More “Now say ‘down with polar bears.’”
On The Scene: It's The Vinyl Countdown! Records Are Cool When Albuquerque glam band The Foxx went to put out its first release in 2004, it needed a label. So, naturally , bassist [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Sep 11, 2008 Read More Zac Webb blisses out on his record collection. (Tina Larkin)
Hot Polling Action #21 Do You Think Ralph Nader Should Be Running For President Again? Last week Simon McCormack spent some quality time with independent presidential candidate Ralph Nader. After running in the last two elections, do you [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Sep 04, 2008 Read More (Tina Larkin)
Cats On Fire Tuesday I very much enjoy Finnish twee pop band Cats on Fire. Here’s an excellent music video for excellent song “Higher Grounds.” Let the [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Sep 04, 2008 Read More
Music Interview: Crescendo Venerated New Zealand Singer-Songwriter Tim Finn Plays Albuquerque Since the early ’70s, Tim Finn has been both rocking and mellowing English-speaking countries in the Earth’s southern hemisphere. He was frontman for [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Sep 04, 2008 Read More Tim Finn (Martin Bleasdale)
Hot Polling Action #20 Do You Consider Yourself An Environmentalist? This week’s feature is about a man trying to build a more sustainable battery. This got me thinking about how people actually perceive [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Aug 28, 2008 Read More “Valle Caldera” by John Salazar, our 2006 Photo Contest second place winner.