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Din" screenwriter highlights importance of Native Americans in the state's film industry
5+ hour, 44+ min ago (73+ words) KUNM: What was it like in the Dark Winds writing room? KUNM: How do you feel about keeping these stories that were written by Tony Hillerman, who's not Native but while also incorporating Native voices by having Native screenwriters? KUNM:…...
Echoes of Care: Vessels of the Future by Alexa Wheeler
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (375+ words) Exhibition open through May 30 Artist Talks: May 16th 4: 30-6: 30 What will remain of care, labor, and memory in 100 years? Echoes of Care: Vessels of the Future envisions a speculative archive where acts of nurturing, witnessing, and transformation persist beyond a century. This…...
New exhibit showcases fantastical creatures in Mexican folk art
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (416+ words) A new exhibit at the Consulate of Mexico in Albuquerque focuses on a storied Mexican folk art tradition that features fantastical creatures. "Alebrijes: A Linares Family Tradition," showcases brightly colored statues made from cartoner'a, or papier-m'ch" and decorated with intricate…...
On 'The Great Divide,' Noah Kahan is willing to go the distance
2+ week, 2+ day ago (1508+ words) The stadium-filling singer-songwriter's fourth album is full of finely detailed songs that expand his sound without sacrificing subtlety. On 'The Great Divide,' Noah Kahan is willing to go the distance "What right did I have to be so strange?" wonders…...
Lets Talk About April's News
1+ week, 2+ day ago (184+ words) KUNM Lets Talk About April's News Let's Talk New Mexico 4/30, 9am Yeehaw! Grab yer boots, spurs and newspapers, because it's an ol' fashioned news roundup this week on Let's Talk New Mexico. We've gathered up a posse of reporters from around…...
Grammarian shares her love of language in "Rebel With A Clause
1+ week, 3+ day ago (521+ words) Ellen Jovin loves grammar " so much so that she has traveled across the country to answer people's questions about it, setting up her Grammar Table in public venues. This journey has inspired Jovin's book and new documentary, both called "Rebel…...
After hard-fought battle, "Coyote vs. ACME" trailer is released
2+ week, 4+ hour ago (237+ words) The Coyote vs. ACME movie, which takes place in New Mexico, just dropped its official trailer. The movie's distributor Ketchup Entertainment dubbed it "The trailer ACME doesn't want you to see." Time and time again, the Coyote has failed to…...
Musician, educator Smiley to lead singing workshop followed by concert in Albuquerque
2+ week, 38+ min ago (300+ words) Saturday evening, a different kind of musical performance will take place at the downtown Albuquerque venue Chatter. Vermont-based, Grammy-nominated singer and composer Moira Smiley will perform in concert, accompanied by a New Mexico-based string quartet. But before the show, Smiley,…...
Rocumentary highlighting the Indigeneity of the Gathering of Nations last powwow
2+ week, 1+ day ago (254+ words) This weekend on April 24-35 will be the last Gathering of Nations event, with promoters calling it the "The Last Dance." The event brings in close to 100 thousand visitors every year and is often branded as the "Largest North American Powwow....
Let's Talk libraries'beyond books
2+ week, 4+ day ago (192+ words) Let's Talk New Mexico 4/23, 9am Everybody loves libraries, and generations of New Mexicans have used them to read and check out books for over a century. But, there's so much more to a modern library than books. They provide vital community…...