Culture Shock: Sailing To A New Arcadia Kaelen Green's Drawings Offer Passage To A Different World A few years back Kaelen Green drove the expanse of desert on I-25 between Santa Fe and Albuquerque. She was on her way [...] Maggie Grimason \ May 26, 2016 Read More (Kaelen Green)
Theater Review: The Drunken City The Lonely Hearts Of The Drunken City Three actresses, swaying in their high heels, wove their way around The Cell Theatre’s paired-down set on opening night of The Drunken City. [...] Maggie Grimason \ May 26, 2016 Read More (J. Anthony Cangialosi)
Book Review: Zero K Zero K Extends Career-Long Queries Page 159: “I almost know some things. I think I am going to know things but then it does not happen.” This is [...] Maggie Grimason \ May 19, 2016 Read More
Culture Shock: The Only Provable Way To Improve Your Life Sherman Alexie Visits Our “Literary City” “If I wasn’t writing poems, I’d be washing my hands all the time,” Sherman Alexie once said. His work has that effect—of running [...] Maggie Grimason \ May 19, 2016 Read More (Lee Towndrow)
Forget Love, Juliet Wants Life The Women Of Shakespeare Question Their Maker At intermission I turned to my partner and said enthusiastically, “This is delightful!” Slouched in his chair, his hair ruffled and eyes glazed, [...] Maggie Grimason \ May 12, 2016 Read More (Bob Jesser)
Culture Shock: Leonard Peltier’s Last Chance For Freedom Gregg Deal's Visual Activism Is Indicative Of The Power Of Art In 2005 then-Secretary of State Colin Powell stood in the Security Council chamber at UN headquarters in New York. He was there to [...] Maggie Grimason \ May 12, 2016 Read More (Dirty Velvet)
Culture Shock: More Than White Men On Horses El Retrato Nuevomexicano Ahora Explores The Many Contexts Of Portraiture In the heart of the National Hispanic Cultural Center’s art museum, an expansive collection of portraiture by New Mexican artists has expanded its [...] Maggie Grimason \ May 05, 2016 Read More Begin That Beguine (Max-Carlos Martinez)
Summer Guide: Field Guide To Summer A Curated Event Line-Up And Corresponding Reading It is common knowledge that the combination of experiential learning and critical insight is among the best ways to cull wisdom from experience [...] Maggie Grimason \ May 05, 2016 Read More
Restaurant Review: Naruto’s Promising, But Unpredictable Fare Naruto’s Promising, But Unpredictable Fare To begin with, I was very hungry. In fact, I was so hungry that my mood was tipping toward anger. My partner, Diego, [...] Maggie Grimason \ May 05, 2016 Read More Kimchi Fried Rice (Eric Williams)
Culture Shock: Solastalgia : (N.) The Pain Experienced When The Place Where One Resides Or One Loves Is Under Immediate Assault I remember sitting in a classroom and learning about western culture and feeling no proper representation of myself within it./ I wish I [...] Maggie Grimason \ May 05, 2016 Read More (courtesy of the artist)
