Happy You Year This week’s feature, “You, Improved,” gathers some excellent pointers from various life-improvement experts. Some of my favorite: • “Before going into a stressful meeting, [...] Laura Marrich \ Jan 26, 2012 Blog Katja Lauterstein (Eric Williams ericwphoto.com)
Free Will Astrology For The Week Of Jan. 25 ARIES (March 21-April 19): The coming week is likely to be abnormally free of worries and frustrations. I’m afraid that means you’re not [...] Rob Brezsny \ Jan 26, 2012 Freewill
Flyer On The Wall: Albuquerque Acoustics Acoustics Locals Carlos the Tall, The Real Matt Jones and Kimo perform live at Low Spirits (2823 Second Street NW) on Friday, Jan. 27, [...] Alibi \ Jan 26, 2012 Music
Sonic Reducer Italian trumpeter Paolo Fresu and Cuban pianist Omar Sosa go deeper into territory explored by Sosa on his previous release, Calma , a [...] Alibi \ Jan 26, 2012 Music
Song Roulette: Random Tracks From Low Life’s Derek Caterwaul Deluxe Derek Caterwaul is a longtime promoter of local, underground culture. He’s a DJ on 89.9 KUNM FM’s “Music to Soothe the Savage Beast,” [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Jan 26, 2012 Music
Aural Fixation: R.i.p. Natural Sound Albuquerque's Oldest Independent Record Store Closes Shop It’s true, music fans. After decades of peddling CDs, tapes, videos, DVDs, vinyl records and other merchandise, Natural Sound is going the way [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Jan 26, 2012 Music
The Dish: Two Restaurants Reach The Decade Mark Two Restaurants Reach The Decade Mark Yashoda Naidoo has a photographic memory. That’s the reason she was able to open Annapurna’s World Vegetarian Café only 18 months after she [...] Christie Chisholm \ Jan 26, 2012 Food
Eating In: Vegan Or Bacon? Brussels Sprouts Swing Both Ways. Brussels Sprouts Swing Both Ways Brussels sprouts with bacon is hardly a new idea, but the combination has taken off lately. Now the pairing is a menu meme, [...] Ari LeVaux \ Jan 26, 2012 Food
Talking Points: Scientist Reflects On His Psychedelic Research Scientist Reflects On His Psychedelic Research Dimethyltryptamine is a psychedelic substance produced naturally in animals and plants. It resides in the brain of every human. When smoked or injected, [...] Marisa Demarco \ Jan 26, 2012 Feature
Idiot Box: Prepon Does Handler In Nbc’s Raunchy “Are You There, Chelsea?” “Are You There, Chelsea?” On Nbc TV seems to have a very low opinion of us right now. Midseason replacement time is upon us, and we’re being assaulted by [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Jan 26, 2012 Film