Mayor Chavez Finds Us Not Quivering With Anticipation Most everyone knows Mayor Martin Chavez intends to be mayor again. He had the state Supreme Court rule that mayoral term limits are [...] Marisa Demarco \ Jul 16, 2009 Read More
Laws A lot of the stuff the state Legislature passed in 2009 went into effect yesterday. What changed?There’s no more death penalty.Employers have to [...] Marisa Demarco \ Jul 09, 2009 Read More
Punch The Clock ... In The Mouth Punch The Clock ... In The Mouth Come one officemate, come all. Roll your boulder to Sisyphus Office. Jonn Herschend organized artists around Houston to go into offices and create [...] Marisa Demarco \ Jul 09, 2009 Read More (David Fullarton)
Wipp Tides Geologist Points To Holes In The Thinking—And The Landscape—Around Waste Burial In Southern New Mexico For years, Richard Hayes Phillips has carried in his mind awful visions of what it would be like to see the Pecos River [...] Marisa Demarco \ Jul 09, 2009 Read More The Raging Grannies sing songs of nuclear wasteland at the Tuesday, June 30 public meeting. (Marisa Demarco)
Drinking For Literacy Here at the Alibi , we know how to get down—with old books, big words and literary friends. (Reading party, woo!)A couple weekends [...] Marisa Demarco \ Jul 02, 2009 Read More
Pequeños Burqueños You remember the Soy de Burque movement, right? A response to the city’s rebranding of our fair city as The Q, an anonymous [...] Marisa Demarco \ Jul 02, 2009 Read More
Note: Avoid Knox County Teenager Robert Cantu says they were shouting ethnic slurs when it happened: They put a noose around his neck, tied the other end [...] Marisa Demarco \ Jul 02, 2009 Read More
Burger King’s Pornvertising Have It Your Way The blowup doll and the burger. With extra mayo. The small font reads: “Fill your desire for something long, juicy and flame-grilled with [...] Marisa Demarco \ Jun 25, 2009 Read More
Father’s Day Growing up, I was always nervous talking to my friends about parents. My dad is different than other ones. Once, he turned our [...] Marisa Demarco \ Jun 25, 2009 Read More The building
Neighbors Fed Up With Anti-Abortion Events Lena Hakim didn’t know it was Good Friday. She awoke on April 10 at 7:30 a.m. to the sound of amplifiers. "It was [...] Marisa Demarco \ Jun 25, 2009 Read More Project Defending Life’s Tuesday afternoon procession makes its way around Planned Parenthood. (Marisa Demarco)