News Interview: Keller Fights The Good Fight Immigration Policy An Ethical Lapse I decided to write out this piece on Tuesday morning—though I spoke to our city’s mayor on Friday afternoon, in the midst of [...] August March \ Jun 28, 2018 News Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller (courtesy Cabq.gov)
Culture Shock: The Way To Albuquerque New Mural Depicts Migration In All Its Beautiful Diversity By mid-June, the imagery stretching to the roof of Kei & Molly Textiles‘ west facing wall was nearly done. Volunteers—who had dutifully shown [...] Maggie Grimason \ Jun 28, 2018 Art The new mural at Kei and Molly Textiles shows women and their families on their journeys toward Albuquerque (Eric Williams Photography)
Found Objects Talks At The Tamarind Join creatives in the brightly lit, clean space of the Tamarind Institute (2500 Central Ave. SE) for a discussion led by artist Nancy [...] Maggie Grimason \ Jun 28, 2018 Art (Courtesy of Ashley M. Biggers)
Film Review: The Great Silence Classic Italian Western Is Restored To Its Cold, Dark Glory When it comes to movies, there are Westerns and there are Spaghetti Westerns. Westerns were an industry unto themselves, cranking out an unbroken [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Jun 28, 2018 Film Not a cactus in sight. (Courtesy of Film Movement)
Arts Interview: The Art Of Exchange New Visiting Curator Series Kicks Off With A Visit From Renowned Artist And Curator Julio César Morales was attending a city college in San Diego when he took a photography class. Then, “it was all over,” he [...] Maggie Grimason \ Jun 21, 2018 Art Artist and curator Julio César Morales begins the Visiting Curator Series with a stop in ABQ (Matt Martinez)
Found Objects Poems With Purpose Poetry for a Cause—a night of spoken word, vendors, food and music—returns for the second year on Friday, June 22. Starting at 7pm [...] Maggie Grimason \ Jun 21, 2018 Art (Courtesy of Color Wheel Toys)
Free Will Astrology ARIES (March 21-April 19): According to my analysis of the astrological omens, you have cosmic permission to enjoy extra helpings of waffles, crepes, [...] Rob Brezsny \ Jun 21, 2018 Freewill
Odds & Ends Odds & Ends Employees in Russia were recently taught to smile so they would appear friendlier to foreigners. The BBC reports that the nation’s public transport [...] Joshua Lee \ Jun 21, 2018 News
Reel World: Fake News Goes Local Fake News Goes Local Fake News! Journalism Goes to Hollywood returns to the Historic KiMo Theatre (423 Central Ave. NW) this Sunday, June 24, at 2pm. This [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Jun 21, 2018 Film
Week In Sloth “Next of Kin” (Sundance Now streaming anytime) Sundance’s streaming service airs this British thriller about a brilliant doctor (Archie Panjabi from “The Good [...] Alibi \ Jun 21, 2018 Film