Sxsw Acts (Not Us. Boo.) My band got its rejection letter from South By Southwest today. Lame-O. Oh well. Their loss. (Just kidding. It’s our loss. But that’s [...] Marisa Demarco \ Feb 15, 2007 Read More
Two Oaxacas Photography Exhibit Gives Us Views From Outside And Within It’s always a little embarrassing to be a tourist, camera hanging from your neck as you hurriedly check sites off your list, getting [...] Marisa Demarco \ Feb 15, 2007 Read More “Mujer con Flores” by Antonio Turok
Lost Sanctuary Holistic Treatment Center For Women Shuts Its Doors--For Now Shawna Campbell-Rosenthal tried to save the building, tried to make sure there wouldn’t be a gap in services for the women who come [...] Marisa Demarco \ Feb 15, 2007 Read More Forty-one-year old Lorraine Sanchez makes her way down the hall on a pair of crutches at Almas de Amistad. Sanchez, who has trouble keeping off the streets, found a support network at Almas de Amistad that helps her stay clean and out of jail. Sanchez is trying to prepare for a hip replacement, but is often turned away at the hospital due to her unpredictable state. (Tina Larkin)
No One Watches The Grammys Yup. Some kind of poll has confirmed that 80 percent of Americans won’t watch the bloated awards show replete with ill-defined categories, ugly [...] Marisa Demarco \ Feb 08, 2007 Read More
Bukowsical We hit up “Bukowsica!” last night at Rodey Theatre, and man was it funny. I’m a Buk fan, but that’s not really a [...] Marisa Demarco \ Feb 08, 2007 Read More Cooooffeeeee.
The Art Of Tease The New Mexico Burlesque Showcase Takes It Off At The Kimo Theatre Picture her in five-inch heels, a sequined vintage outfit, stalking a stage in Albuquerque, maybe a bar, maybe a theater, maybe a movie [...] Marisa Demarco \ Feb 08, 2007 Read More The foyer and marquis design of the KiMo Theatre, probably in the late ’30s, advertising a show by Sally Rand, a burlesque dancer famous for her fan dance and bubble act.
Thin Line Self-Scrutiny— All right fellow media critics, we’re about to make “Thin Line” history. As best I can tell, this is the first time [...] Marisa Demarco \ Feb 08, 2007 Read More
What’s Another $2.9 Tril? Budget stories are not exciting. But you should read them. Bush sent his budget to Congress . His proposal sends another $245 billion [...] Marisa Demarco \ Feb 08, 2007 Read More
Cassyle’s Astronaut Theory You’ve all heard about the crazy astronaut who drove to Florida wearing adult diapers so she didn’t have to make stops so she [...] Marisa Demarco \ Feb 08, 2007 Read More Before and after the infestation.
Insurance For Domestic Partners Measure Demands Carriers Come Up With A Plan It’s a distinction in wording important enough to merit italics in the news release. The bills making their way through the state’s House [...] Marisa Demarco \ Feb 01, 2007 Read More