Film Review: Indie Dramedy The Spectacular Now Proves High School Can Be A Low Point Brutally Honest High School Romance Throws Cliché Under The Bus High school-based films—from 1955’s Blackboard Jungle to 1985’s The Breakfast Club to 1995’s Clueless to 2004’s Mean Girls—have always driven teenage culture far [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Aug 22, 2013 Film The Spectacular Now
Rooster Roundabout: This Week’s Music Highlights In a bold move, Robin Thicke and Pharrell are suing Funkadelic and Marvin Gaye’s estate in an effort to protect the track, “Blurred [...] Mark Lopez \ Aug 22, 2013 Blog
Odds & Ends: Fake Zoo Animals, Ukrainian Urine Cake, Social Dating Robbery, Firearms Instructor Accidental Shooting, Clever Restauranteur Odds & Ends: Fake Zoo Animals, Ukrainian Urine Cake, Social Dating Robbery, Firearms Instructor Accidental Shooting, Clever Restauranteur Visitors to a zoo in Henan, China, were outraged to find that the zoo’s special “African lion” exhibit consisted of nothing more than [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Aug 22, 2013 News
Off The Rails: Wells Park Rail Runner Adds Two Murals It’s more than a visual documentation, more than graffiti taking on the moniker of a “legitimate” art piece (not that graffiti isn’t legitimate [...] Mark Lopez \ Aug 22, 2013 Blog Jamison “Chas” Banks in action
Makers Make Their Mark At The Albuquerque Mini Maker Faire When I went to college, my mom gave me a sewing kit. I’d never sewn in my life. One day, I needed that [...] Kristi D. Lawrence \ Aug 22, 2013 Art Christian Ristow’s “The Hand of Man” (Dwight Eschliman)
Week In Sloth: Kid Rock, Ghost Shark And The Vmas “Kid Rock: Live From Buffalo Chip” (CMT 9 p.m.) Kid Rock seems like he should be performing live from a place called Buffalo [...] Alibi \ Aug 22, 2013 Film
Ledger Lines: Lol Version Dos, Piano Bar Swank And Punk Rock Girl Lol Version Dos Leeches of Lorchestra (a nine-piece version of twang-and-trash trio Leeches of Lore) unleashed its sonic fury on Downtown last year at a bittersweet [...] Samantha Anne Carrillo \ Aug 22, 2013 Music Leeches of Lorchestra
Idiot Box: Reality Tv Is Fake? When Educational Tv Lies The fact that the vast majority of “reality” TV shows feature very little that could be considered “real” shouldn’t come as much of [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Aug 22, 2013 Film
Demonstrators Denounce Anti-Abortion Shills On Civic Plaza A coalition of abortion-rights activists, local politicians and members of the Jewish community held a rally Tuesday afternoon in downtown Albuquerque to denounce [...] Barron Jones \ Aug 22, 2013 Blog
Restaurant Review: Hartford Square The Smart Design Of Hartford Square Sarah Hartford, a former art director and graphic designer, brings an artful sensibility of color, sheen and clean lines to the design of [...] Gail Guengerich \ Aug 22, 2013 Food Deviled eggs