Crafty Commons: More Options For Yarn, Fabric, Notions And Know-How More Options For Yarn, Fabric, Notions And Know-How Fiber Chicks is hidden in a courtyard in Old Town between a coffee shop and an art gallery. It’s easy to miss. But [...] Elizabeth W. Hughes \ Nov 17, 2011 Feature
Commissioner Contends A Key Apd Report Never Made It To The Mayor When the latest rash of officer-involved shootings had just begun in 2009, a transition team created a report for the incoming mayor about [...] Carolyn Carlson \ Nov 17, 2011 News
Eating In: Squash Dishes You’ll Eat For Pleasure, Not Duty Squash Dishes You’ll Eat For Pleasure, Not Duty Winter squash—along with turkey, eggnog and perhaps your crazy aunt Bertha—reserves a place at most holiday tables. But unlike the others, there’s a [...] Ari LeVaux \ Nov 17, 2011 Food
Local Makers: Have A Crafty Christmas And A Handmade Hanukkah Have A Crafty Christmas And A Handmade Hanukkah—All Of These Presents Are Made Right Here In New Mexico Steve Whitman began making chocolates several years ago, but his love for chocolates didn’t become a small business until April. Chaco Canyon Artisan [...] Alibi \ Nov 17, 2011 Feature
Book Review: Chris Hedges’ Empire Of Illusion: The End Of Literacy And The Triumph Of Spectacle Chris Hedges’ Empire Of Illusion Occupies The Mind I will never look at porn (the same way) again. Not after reading Pulitzer Prize-winning author Chris Hedges’ timely polemical tome Empire of [...] Michael Henningsen \ Nov 17, 2011 Art
The Real Bad Guys Yesterday, state Supreme Court Justice Michael Stallman ruled in favor of New York City and its eviction of the original Occupy Wall Street [...] Marisa Demarco \ Nov 17, 2011 Blog ( images_of_money )
Reel World: Fofva Teaches You To Crowdsource, Acme Delivers The Funny Crowdfund This! Friends of Film, Video and Arts is back with another information-crammed monthly meeting. This Sunday, Nov. 20, from 3 to 5:30 p.m., Albuquerque [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Nov 17, 2011 Film
The Week In Sloth: Celebrate “Swampsgiving,” Get “Tattooed In Detroit” Or Make A Christmas Wish The Week In Sloth Saint Misbehavin’: The Wavy Gravy Movie (Showtime 5:55 p.m.) Hippie icon (or is that “cartoon”?) Wavy Gravy gets the biopic treatment. “Swamp People: [...] Alibi \ Nov 17, 2011 Film
Letters: Water Tight, Occupy Has No Solutions, Real Giving, Freeeeedom, Bachmann’s Lies Water Tight [Re: News, “Muddy Waters,” Nov. 10-16] The article by Jack King in last week’s Alibi regarding the San Juan-Chama Drinking Water Project fails [...] Alibi \ Nov 17, 2011 News
Profile: Pancho León’s Leather And Snakeskin Crafts At Masks Y Más Master Craftsman And Ex- Luchador ’S Stitchwork Is Seamless The first thing that struck me about Francisco "Pancho" León were his hands. Callused and scarred, his palms look like they belong to [...] Sam Adams \ Nov 17, 2011 Art