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Astrologer Discusses Obama, McCain and Palinnew

It's a good thing John McCain picked an Aquarian running mate, according to Santa Fe astrologer Arielle Guttman.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Dave Maass  |  09-10-2008  |  Politics

'Death Race' is a Shaky, Blurry, Messy, Stupid Borenew

Death Race is a movie aimed squarely at -- beyond the stated gender and age constraints -- idiots. By idiots, we refer specifically to adults who find WWF wrestling "compelling."
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Emiliano Garcia-Sarnoff  |  08-28-2008  |  Reviews

Why Are So Few Female Chefs Drawn to the Helm of Restaurant Kitchens?new

Many believe the explanation is the crazy hours and militaristic physicality of the work, but isn't the field of emergency nursing, which poses similar challenges, run by women?
Santa Fe Reporter  |  A Qasimi  |  08-28-2008  |  Food+Drink

The DNC Maze: Navigating Denver and Democratsnew

So, you can't make it to Denver for the 2008 Democratic National Convention? No worries; it's a madhouse anyway. But let's see how you would have navigated the convention of the century.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Dave Maass  |  08-28-2008  |  Politics

Scientists Warn that Climate Change is Already Hitting New Mexiconew

Few people on the planet are unaware of climate change -- reducing one's carbon footprint has practically become a fashion statement. But behind the headlines and slogans, scientists are tracking the impacts global warming is already having -- and projecting what is yet to come.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Laura Paskus  |  08-28-2008  |  Environment

Demo Nights: Join the 45,000 Civilians Expected to Demonstrate Outside the DNCnew

Forty years after the 1968 convention and the corresponding riots, candidates are again facing an unpopular war and civil equality at the forefront of debate. The question is, are Democrats looking at a repeat for the 2008 convention this week in Denver?
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Dave Maass  |  08-22-2008  |  Politics

New Mexico Lt. Governor Diane Denish Talks DNC and Clinton Insurrectionnew

Going into the convention as the face of Hillary's New Mexico campaign, superdelegate Diane Denish concedes that 2008 is Obama's year.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Dave Maass  |  08-22-2008  |  Politics

Denver or Bust! New Mexico Dems Head to the Convention of the Centurynew

This week, as the Democratic National Convention unfolds, the voting public will feel the last aftershock of the primary season.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Dave Maass  |  08-22-2008  |  Politics

If Bottled Water is the Devil, What's a Thirsty Person To Do?new

Mounting evidence suggests bottled water -- between the waste produced by the bottles and the energy consumed to produce and transport it -- is a considerable threat to the environment. Green-minded folks have been trying to find alternatives to plastic bottles, but the alternatives are few -- and raise environmental questions of their own.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Charlotte Jusinski  |  08-14-2008  |  Food+Drink

Elizabeth Royte Has (Bottled) Water on the Brainnew

In her new book, Bottlemania: How Water Went on Sale and Why We Bought It, Royte investigates the causes and consequences of the bottled-water business' astounding growth.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Michelle Nijhuis  |  08-14-2008  |  Author Profiles & Interviews

'The X-Files: I Want to Believe' is Not a Movienew

It is, instead, a pastiche of eye-roll-inducing clichés, pointless conversations, logic-defying coincidences and a production that, from beginning to end, is so lazy, sloppy and utterly idiotic that one thing is quite clear: It really is the perfect crime.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Emiliano Garcia-Sarnoff  |  08-01-2008  |  Reviews

Apple Miner Colony Induces Mellow Mayhemnew

The group is a fresco, a mixed and matched selection of strings, brass, electric and acoustic instruments sweeping with ruddy choruses, that hold the audience's collective attention above the spectacle of witnessing such a large band at play. The live show and the band's recently released album confirms that relevant and soulful music is alive and well in Santa Fe.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Gabe Gomez  |  08-01-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

It's the 'End of the World' as Werner Herzog Knows Itnew

It takes some time to realize that what seems like a whimsical travelogue is in fact something much more. It is cliche, at this point, to refer to Herzog's work as "poetic." But then that ultimate and most cliched cliche becomes necessary: It's cliche because it’s true.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Emiliano Garcia-Sarnoff  |  07-24-2008  |  Reviews

Yonder Mountain String Band Keeps it Realnew

They may look like urban hipsters, but the Yonder Mountain String Band is countrified class.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Gabe Gomez  |  07-24-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

Conservative Strategist Sues Republican Congressional Hopeful in New Mexiconew

As Dan East prepares to battle against the Democratic Party's nominee, Ben Ray Lujan, and Independent Carol Miller for the seat currently occupied by US Rep. Tom Udall, he also faces a courtroom battle. Strategist Caroline George is suing him for $25,000 she says he owes her.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Dave Maass  |  07-11-2008  |  Politics

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