Performance Review: Duke City Rep’s Oedipus Duke City Rep’s Noble Undertaking Riddled With Monotony More than a creepy story about a son murdering his father and marrying his mother, Oedipus is a tale about fate. In the [...] Christie Chisholm \ Feb 16, 2012 Read More
Arts Feature: Winners Of The Alibi’s Annual V-Day Card Contest Winners Of The Alibi’ S Ninth Annual Valentine’s Day Card Contest Love, to some people, invokes images of puppies and unicorns prancing about in a velvety field of rainbow-colored clover. To others, a bloodthirsty [...] Story and photos by Sam Adams \ Feb 09, 2012 Read More
Gallery Preview: New Mexico Santeros And Santeras On Devotional Folk Art At El Chante New Mexico Santeros And Santeras On Devotional Folk Art Artists sometimes talk about their craft as being therapeutic and meditative. But what about prayer-inspiring? Adán Carriaga, a 54-year-old santero (saint-maker) from the [...] Lizzy Von Stange \ Feb 02, 2012 Read More
Performance Preview: Genghis Barbie Brings Pop Hits And French Horns To Sunday Chatter French Horn Quartet Fuses Pop Hits And Classical Training Jay-Z and Kanye West were the subject of much debate last year for dropping a single called "Niggas in Paris." In a testament [...] Sam Adams \ Feb 02, 2012 Read More
Culture Shock: Five Years Of 516 Five Years Of 516 In the fall, 516 ARTS put out a call for New Mexicans to submit pieces that would serve as the face of the [...] Sam Adams \ Feb 02, 2012 Read More “Ageswë'gaiyo' ” by Luanne Redeye
Performance Review: Alt Brandishes An Agatha Christie Whodunit Alt Brandishes An Agatha Christie Whodunit The setup for Agatha Christie’s Witness for the Prosecution could just as easily be the backstory for a rousing game of Clue. Emily French [...] Christie Chisholm \ Jan 26, 2012 Read More
Culture Shock: Jack And Jeff At The Diner Jack And Jeff At The Diner A couple of guys sit around and shoot the shit. Sometimes it’s over alcohol, coffee or food; sometimes it’s in a dark room. [...] Sam Adams \ Jan 19, 2012 Read More (Photo by Mike Ostroski)
Performance Review: A Moon For The Misbegotten At The Adobe Theater Adobe Theater’s Irish-American Drama Is Strong Stuff A Moon for the Misbegotten might just make you rethink your unhealthy obsessions. If you lust after the tortured Heathcliffs of the world [...] Christie Chisholm \ Jan 19, 2012 Read More
Culture Shock: Alibi's Valentine's Day Card Contest Alibi's Valentine's Day Card Contest Every year in February for about a week, the market value of roses inexplicably doubles. I was pondering this one Feb. 14 while [...] Sam Adams \ Jan 12, 2012 Read More
Performance Preview: The Amazing Acro-Cats Samantha Martin’s Feline Circus It turns out cats aren’t just waiting for you to die so they can eat you. You can, in fact, train them to [...] John Bear \ Jan 12, 2012 Read More