Bootstrap Theater The Box Performance Space Opens Shop Near Downtown Like most faux-adobe structures in Albuquerque, The Box looks just like a box. For years, the building housed a video rental store. If [...] Steven Robert Allen \ Mar 15, 2007 Read More Doug Montoya (middle) and Kristin Berg (right) frolic with their circle of furry friends, several of which are imaginary. (Tina Larkin)
Making The List Granta Once Again Examines The Best And Brightest Of A New Generation In the ever-changing anteroom of the Great American Novel, young just got younger, and what it means to be an American broadened significantly. [...] John Freeman \ Mar 08, 2007 Read More
Culture Shock The Sweet Taste of Free— As I’m sure you’re already aware, Global DanceFest is back in Albuquerque courtesy of the fine folks over [...] Steven Robert Allen \ Mar 08, 2007 Read More Stephen Petronio Company (Sarah Silver)
House Of Pain Extraordinary Bodies At The Albuquerque Museum You might expect an exhibit of medical photographs to be gruesome—or, at the very least, disconcerting. In this regard, Extraordinary Bodies , a [...] Steven Robert Allen \ Mar 08, 2007 Read More “Harvest” by Joel-Peter Witkin
On The Rocks Orange Flower Water At The Cell Theatre On the surface, the premise of Craig Wright’s Orange Flower Water sure sounds like a big fat bore, doesn’t it? Two couples live [...] Steven Robert Allen \ Mar 01, 2007 Read More Orange Flower Water runs through March 11 at the Cell Theatre.
Culture Shock Adventures in Birdland— Suzanne Sbarge once again uncages her otherworldly birds for a one-woman exhibit opening this week at Mariposa Gallery (3500 Central [...] Steven Robert Allen \ Mar 01, 2007 Read More “Pink Parrots” by Suzanne Sbarge
Behave! The Quintessential Gentleman: An Ironic, Sometimes Irreverent Guide To 21 St Century Manners This witty and useful guide to a gentleman’s etiquette runs the gamut from pickup basketball (don’t call ticky-tack fouls) to ’do rags (if [...] John Freeman \ Mar 01, 2007 Read More
The Bastard Of Istanbul An Interview With Elif Shafak Salman Rushdie once noted that the societies that emerged from colonial rule in the ’50s and ’60s soon became hotbeds for literary invention. [...] John Freeman \ Feb 22, 2007 Read More
Culture Shock Roll Over Beethoven— Imani Winds is a five-piece chamber music outfit aimed at exploring the intersections between European, American and African music. The [...] Steven Robert Allen \ Feb 22, 2007 Read More Imani Winds (Jeff Asano)
Mainstream Ink Expo Thrives On The Notion That Tattoos Aren't Just For Sailors And Jailbirds Anymore Jennifer Newby is always surprised when her tattoos draw her negative attention. Women, she says, get more strange looks because of their ink, [...] Marisa Demarco \ Feb 22, 2007 Read More Religious iconography is a popular tattoo option.
