AltWeeklies Wire
Appropriate This!new
While most fashion and pop culture trends in the digital age are quick to die out, that of appropriating elements historically associated with Native American culture seems to be holding strong. SFR reached out to a group of artists, established and emerging, and asked about their reality, inspiration and challenges.
Santa Fe Reporter |
Enrique Limón |
08-19-2015 |
Culture
Wham, Glam, Thank You Ma'amnew
Enter the world of Cassandro, El Exótico luchador.
Santa Fe Reporter |
Enrique Limón |
09-10-2014 |
Culture
Mexican, Askednew
Gustavo Arellano on Hispanics, chile and panocha.
Santa Fe Reporter |
Enrique Limón |
11-07-2013 |
Culture
John Waters Talks Religion, Popper Parties and Dildo Babiesnew
Employing off-the-wall, cartoonish characters, the father of a plastic child named “Bill” has made a career of delving deep into the smuttiest nooks of the human psyche, elevating lowbrow to new heights along the way and making audiences root for his hair-ratting, foot-stompin’ and shit-eating antiheros.
Santa Fe Reporter |
Enrique Limón |
10-17-2013 |
Culture
Tags: John Waters
PEZ in Shownew
How a New Mexico artist is living the sweet life.
Santa Fe Reporter |
Enrique Limon |
10-18-2012 |
Culture
Character Drivennew
He's part donut, part jalapeño, a quarter cupcake and all-around awesome.
Santa Fe Reporter |
Enrique Limón |
09-26-2012 |
Culture
My Oh Mayan! 2012 May be the End of the World as We Know Itnew
For the growing numbers who trust anonymous bloggers more than silver-haired CNN anchors, an election is the least important thing 2012 will bring. After all, what is a little campaign next to mass extinction?
Santa Fe Reporter |
Corey Pein |
11-19-2009 |
Culture
The Top Five Music-Inspired Halloween Costumes I've Ever Seennew
In the spirit of Samhain, I wanted to talk in a countdown-like fashion about some of the most notable music-inspired costumes I've seen over the years, inspired by Blind Melon, AC/DC, Kurt Cobain, a werewolf hunting band and, unnaturally, the King of Pop.
Santa Fe Reporter |
Alex De Vore |
10-29-2009 |
Culture
UFOIA: Paranormal Experts Feel Alienated by Obamanew
Right now, Barack Obama's plate is heaped over with health insurance reform. But just as the US lags behind the rest of the Western world on universal coverage, paranormal truth-seekers say the US also trails Europe when it comes to the release of UFO records.
Santa Fe Reporter |
Dave Maass |
09-17-2009 |
Culture
Dustball Drivers Search for the True Wild West on a One-of-a-Kind Scavenger Huntnew
I belted in for the 2009 Dustball 1500 and copped rides between some of the 30 teams participating in the 1500-mile road rally across the American Southwest. Launching from El Paso, Texas, teams were handed a manila envelope filled with instructions, directions, visual clues, riddles and math problems that must be solved in order to earn points and, in some instances, find their way.
Santa Fe Reporter |
Dave Maass |
08-27-2009 |
Culture
For Furries, Life's More than Lions, Tigers & Bears -- Oh My!new
New Mexico's Furs want the world to know that they pride themselves on being the most accepting, least judgmental subculture in the Land of Enchantment -- but what is scritching, fur piles and yiffing?
Santa Fe Reporter |
Dave Maass |
10-11-2007 |
Culture
Weird, NMnew
Little Green Men have become Big Green Dollars in a Roswell -- the sudden UFO gold rush has transformed the local economy.
Santa Fe Reporter |
Nate Dinsdale |
07-11-2007 |
Culture
Herbal Remedies for Summertimenew
Herbal cures for the "yang" ailments of summer.
Santa Fe Reporter |
Peter Breslin |
06-14-2007 |
Culture
