rise of the warrior cop

V.23 No.42 | 10/16/2014

Feature

War on the Streets

Radley Balko on the militarization of American policing

By Steven Robert Allen

Alibi alum Steven Robert Allen converses with author Radley Balko about his new book Rise of the Warrior Cop and the militarization of police.

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Tomorrow's Events

Outdoor

Volcano Hike

Sunday, Aug 19: 8:30am

Petroglyph National Monument

A two to three hour moderately strenuous informational hike along the volcanoes led by Larry Crumpler Ph.D. Pre-registration required.

Kids

Jurassic Quest

Sunday, Aug 19: 9am-8pm

Albuquerque Convention Center

Learn

Innovative Approaches to Monotype Workshop

Sunday, Aug 19: 10am-5pm

Remarque: New Grounds Print Workshop

Experiment with many different monotype techniques by applying and removing inks with a paintbrush or a roller to a polymer plate and then printing the image onto paper.

Art

For the Love of Wood: David Johnson

Sunday, Aug 19: 11am-5pm

Wild Hearts Gallery

Featuring his colorful cutting boards, trays, candleholders, earring racks, tables and more.

Art

Generational Stories in Cardboard

Sunday, Aug 19: 11am-1pm

!Explora!

Youth and elders come together to co-create a custom cardboard square that symbolizes strength, and love for the community to contribute to Explora's #ThisIsABQ cardboard quilt sculpture.

Edible and Medicinal Plants of New Mexico

Sunday, Aug 19: 1-3pm

Albuquerque Open Space Visitor Center

An instructional hike led by Dara Saville of Albuquerque Herbalism. Registration required.

Learn

Horses Connecting People

Sunday, Aug 19: 1-4pm

Enchanted Equine Adventures

A free class on becoming a horse leader in therapeutic riding and learning to safely work around horses and how to convince the horse to willingly follow the lead.

Stage

Nine, The Musical

Sunday, Aug 19: 2pm

Musical Theatre Southwest

The story of a celebrated film director and his attempts to find a plot for his next film as he is pursued by hordes of beautiful women, all clamoring to be loved by him alone.

Song & Dance

The Future Been Black

Sunday, Aug 19: 2-5pm

Canvas Artistry Kitchen Music Art Bar

This fully-immersive, afro-futuristic experience sets the scene for uninhibited dance, signature drink specials and the celebration of black women artists from the past, present and future.

Fake News: Journalism Goes to Hollywood Features Spotlight

Sunday, Aug 19: 2-5pm

KiMo Theatre

The Academy Award Best Picture winning film is shown with a panel discussion to follow.

Art

Musicians Making Art

Sunday, Aug 19: 2-4pm

Inpost Artspace

This exhibit connects the endeavors of music-making with creating visual art. The show features a wide range of styles and subject matter from N.M. music practitioners. Runs through 8/24.