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Support For All Thanks to the enormous public outrage at his policy of ripping children away from their parents Dear Alibi, at the border, the president backed down to a I strongly support full human rights for all degree. But make no mistake, his new executive immigrants. Many immigrants flee here from war, order allegedly rescinding the separation policy persecution and severe poverty caused largely by does not go nearly far enough. Over 2,300 the United States Empire. Many immigrants migrant children, including infants and toddlers, would prefer to stay in their native countries if apparently will remain in congregate care— living conditions there greatly improved. sometimes in fenced-in cages, as shown by the The US government routinely and deliberately media—far from their parents and families. sides with the filthy rich to rob and oppress the To try to get some answers, I made the short poor in many nations. Since 1950 the US under drive myself down to Tornillo, Texas, this week to both Democrat and Republican presidents, has the federal holding facility where hundreds of overthrown 50 governments, many of them unaccompanied migrant boys are being detained. democracies, and has bombed 30 countries. I saw the prison-like atmosphere and the The US invaded Mexico in 1848 and makeshift tents lined up in rows with portable air murdered many people. The US stole from conditioning units in the 100 degree desert heat. I Mexico most of what is now the US Southwest. wondered what the children inside must be US President Grant later said the Mexican- experiencing. American War was, “one of the most unjust ever As an advocate for people struggling with waged by a stronger nation against a weaker mental health issues in New Mexico, I am nation.” seriously concerned about the scars that traumatic My country is the world! I want all 7+ billion separation from their families, carried out by US people on Earth to be treated fairly! Hell no to the border officials, will leave on these children for US first. I do not pledge allegiance to the US flag the rest of their lives. Much is already known. or to any nation’s flag! I want this nation to be a Study after study shows that prolonged safe place for refugees and undocumented people. separation from parents causes long-term damage, No human being is illegal! All immigrants are our both physical and mental. The chance for sisters and brothers. I oppose treating immigrants children in these circumstances to live productive as criminals just because they do not have legal and happy lives is significantly reduced by their papers. experience. The leading causes of death—heart, The main goal of the US government lung and liver disease, as well as alcoholism, drug worldwide, sadly, is grabbing more wealth and abuse and suicide—are all powerfully linked to cheap labor by any means necessary—regardless the kind of separation occurring on the southern how many millions are robbed, tortured, starved, border today. Without the presence of their imprisoned and murdered! The main goal parents for safety and support, children suffer high worldwide of the US government is not now and stress that causes a lifetime of continual, never has been genuine democracy, freedom, experienced trauma or PTSD-like symptoms. justice and human rights for all people on Earth. Will we see all these children later in our As long as most people here believe they mental health institutions when they turn up deserve much more than desperately poor with severe problems being created today? multitudes abroad and as long as most people here How bad is this policy? All four living former crave and buy crap no one needs, the US will rob, first ladies have publicly condemned it, calling exploit, injure and murder millions! the practice "immoral," "disgraceful" and a But as individuals, we can choose to live "humanitarian crisis." The American Academy of simply and fairly in our world family. I have no Pediatrics, the American Psychiatric Association right to much more than I need while many and the United Nations human rights office, millions have far less than they need. I enjoy among others, have all called for an immediate living simply far below the US poverty level. I end to the policy and its practice. lived well all of 2017 on $5,528 for all my Governor Susana Martinez is seen reading to expenses—rent, food, etc. I am deeply indebted young children frequently, but where is she when to many people who have taught me, loved me they really need help? She did grave harm to the and inspired me! behavioral health system of care in our state Don Schrader, when she shut down 15 providers in 2013. We Albuquerque are still living with it. That experience should have made her more sensitive to the effects of the No Tolerance For Martinez separation policy she now has endorsed. It is frankly appalling. New Mexico's leaders should Dear Alibi, condemn, not applaud the Trump policy. It makes President Trump's “zero tolerance” policy to one wonder about her motivations. criminally prosecute anyone unlawfully crossing I respect good immigration laws, and I hope our southern border causes children to be we will work really hard to get better laws. But we separated from their families. It is a devastating must also protect migrant children from trauma human tragedy that promises to leave these and harm in the process. Our nation desperately children with deep emotional and mental scars needs humane, bipartisan reform that protects our for life. All of us in New Mexico, leaders and borders, but that rejects the cruel practice of the ordinary citizens alike, have an absolute so-called “zero-tolerance” policy. It is wrong to use obligation to raise our voices in strong opposition, children as pawns. being on the doorstep of where this is taking Sen. Mary Kay Papen place. Unfortunately, our governor has endorsed (D-Doña Ana) a Trump's inhumane policy, and should be called to account. JULY 12-18, 2018 WEEKLY ALIBI [5] Dateline: United Kingdom ODDS A British Parliament speech was interrupted by Siri. According to Huffington Post, British Defense Secretary Gavin Williamson was giving a speech in the House of Commons last

AND ENDS week when Apple's virtual assistant Siri responded to something he'd said concerning WEIRD NEWS Islamic State terrorists in Syria. “I found something on the web for Syria,” Siri “said” Dateline: Michigan from a cell phone in Williamson's jacket A library spoke out against the actions of an pocket. The voice was projected by a unknown individual who has been hiding its microphone placed in front of the defense collection of Fifty Shades movies. Last week secretary, who began searching his pockets for the Berkley Public Library in Berkley, Mich., the offending gadget. After turning the phone put up a display featuring numerous copies of off, Williamson apologized and said, “It is very the Fifty Shades films along with a sign reading, rare that you’re heckled by your own mobile “The Berkley Public Library is against phone,” referring to the common practice of censorship. Someone didn't want you to check heckling British Parliament speakers. these items out. They deliberately hid all of Williamson later tweeted about the incident, these items so you wouldn't find them. This is writing, “One of the pitfalls of having a new not how libraries work.” According to Fox iPhone... I must ask my 13 year old daughter News, staff noticed that the final film in the how to use it!” Some were concerned by the series, Fifty Shades Freed had gone missing for a event, noting that carrying a device which can fourth time, and discovered the previous films eavesdrop might be considered a security risk. in the series—Fifty Shades of Grey and Fifty The BBC reported that a source close to Shades Darker—were also missing. The films Williamson said the phone is not a security were replaced, reportedly costing the library risk since it isn't taken into sensitive meetings. around $100. Soon after, however, the missing movies were found by staff in an undisclosed Dateline: Ohio location. Also discovered were the library's A stay-at-home mother blamed a two-day copies of the films Eyes Wide Shut and crime spree on a lack of excitement. The New Jerusalem. Library director Matt Church told York Post reports Melissa Bergman, a 30-year- reporters that he believed the movies were old suburban mom was arrested last month for hidden by a person attempting to censor them. allegedly stealing a number of packages from In response, they were given a prominent her neighbors' doorsteps. She told reporters display in the library's media section, that she “had everything that any woman accompanied by the message concerning would ever want,” but felt that her life was censorship. “going nowhere.” Bergman lives in a $475,000 home with her husband and two children. Dateline: Nigeria Police say she took packages from 12 homes A Nigerian herbalist healer was killed last over 2 days—sometimes with her children in week while testing “bullet-proof” magical the car. In an interview with WLWT5 in charms. The BBC reports Chinaka Adoezuwe Cincinnati, she said the crime spree came days had been hired to prepare a set of charms that after her release from a hospital, where she had would render his client impervious to damage been admitted for attempting to commit from bullets. Charms are used by many in suicide. She said it began when she decided to Nigeria to bring luck or cure ailments. To take a package from her neighbor's porch. prove that the charms worked, the 26-year-old “That's when the urge started getting worse healer allegedly handed a gun to his client— and worse and worse, and I couldn't control Chukwudi Ijezie—and instructed the man to it,” she said. Bergman is an Army veteran who fire it at him. Ijezie at first refused, but served in Afghanistan. She said PTSD might Adoezuwe was reportedly confident of the have played a part in the incident, claiming a charms' effectiveness and placed them around psychologist told her the spree offered his neck while continuing to instruct the man “excitement that [she] once had back in to shoot him. Ijezie finally agreed and shot the Afghanistan.” She was ordered to serve 30 healer, who died instantly. Ijezie was taken days in jail for for theft and was told she had to into custody by police on suspicion of murder. make a public apology on Facebook. Last year, The case has been transferred to the State Bergman was ordered to complete the Warren Criminal and Investigation Department in County Veterans Intervention Program after Owerri. In January, Punch reported a Nigerian she was arrested for stealing a man's credit doctor had been arrested after a man died, cards while he was asleep in his hotel room. a allegedly while testing a “bullet-repelling” Compiled by Joshua Lee. Email your weird news to potion made by the suspect. The doctor was [email protected]. charged with criminal conspiracy and culpable homicide.

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Remains Unrelated to The Monsoon Approaches West Mesa Murders The Office of the Medical Investigator But the drought persists announced last week that human remains found near a mass gravesite were not connected to the West Mesa murders case, but were the remains BY LAURA PASKUS VIA NM POLITICAL REPORT of ancient Native Americans. According to a UNM Health Sciences press release, a forensic anthropologist and forensic fternoon storms have started spreading dentist used dental features, bone weathering across the state, dropping rain, and even scales and “other observations” to determine the Acausing flooding in some places. After age of the bones—dated to have been deposited being closed for more than a month, the Santa sometime between 1100 and 1300 AD. The park Fe National Forest opened again, with fire where the remains were found was previously the site of an archaeological dig which found a restrictions, on Monday morning. Several days food storage pit and pottery shards, indicating it of rain, plus higher humidity has forest officials was used for food preparation. optimistic about monsoon season and the The human remains were discovered last drought outlook. The Carson and Cibola week by construction crews working on a park near the area where a mass grave connected to national forests will likely re-open soon, too. a series of slayings known as the “West Mesa The arrival of the Southwest’s summer murders” was found in 2009. The proximity led monsoons is good news—good news everyone to speculation that the bones were related to has been waiting for, especially since a dry, the murder case. warm winter hit the state hard this year. The site is now under the jurisdiction of the State Archaeologist, who will be collecting any But drought conditions still persist in New remaining skeletal fragments that are found for Mexico, and despite temporary bumps in reburial. Authorities say it's unlikely that more output, the state’s rivers are still experiencing remains will be found, however, as previous lower-than-normal flows. At the Otowi Gage sampling found nothing of the sort. on the Rio Grande in northern New Mexico—a critical point for determining how The Rio Grande and surrounding environs LAURA PASKUS much water New Mexico must send to Texas Water Rights Ruling Sets Precedent under the Rio Grande Compact—flows dipped The Texas Tribune reports that a judge’s ruling in over the weekend to just above 700 cubic feet what’s called the Low Flow Conveyance things to normal. According to the Center for a battle over water allocation between the per second. (One cubic foot per second is Channel into the channel of the Rio Grande. Western Weather and Water Extremes, the states of Florida and Georgia could potentially equal to about 448 gallons flowing past in a Excavated in the ’50s, that channel was built southwestern United States has such a support claims made by the state of Texas in a minute, or 7 gallons per second.) lawsuit against New Mexico. The lawsuit to move water into Elephant Butte Reservoir precipitation deficit right now that even a accuses New Mexico of violating the Rio Grande In Albuquerque, Thursday’s rainstorm more quickly than the natural river could. historically-good monsoon won’t help the Compact. The suit claims that New Mexican pushed the river up to about normal flows. But Because that channel is lower in elevation region recover enough to reach 100 percent of farmers are lowering Texas' water levels by by Saturday, the portion of the Rio Grande than the river channel, runoff from fields and its normal water year precipitation. pumping the river's groundwater. that passes through the city dropped back seepage from the river collects there. NASA announced last week that May A similar case's fate—Florida v. Georgia—was addressed by the US Supreme Court last week. down to about 350 cfs, about half what its “Due to low water levels in the LFCC, one 2018 was the fourth-warmest May on record. The case was in danger of being dismissed flows have historically been in early July. of the South Boundary pumps has been shut The period of March-April-May was the third- because Florida was unable to provide a solution And it’s not just the Rio Grande. off and we are preparing to shut off another. warmest Northern Hemisphere spring in 138 to the alleged problem. But the court ultimately On Saturday, the Animas River in Drying may be seen in the near future below years of record-keeping. June was a scorcher as ruled that, to go forward, Florida was only Farmington was running at about 20 cfs— required to prove that Georgia's overuse of San Marcial,” Reclamation spokeswoman well, and July has been no better. The water had caused ecological or economic compared with flows that should be about Mary Carlson said late last week. She added Washington Post reported last week that all- suffering for its neighbor. 1,000 cfs this time of year. The San Juan River that the federal agency is finalizing leases on time heat records were set worldwide in early Texas v. New Mexico is currently awaiting a in Farmington saw an uptick earlier in the more than 13,500 acre-feet of water, which July, from northern Siberia to Africa, and Los preliminary ruling from a special master. week, but by Saturday it had dropped down to include previous-year water and new water Angles to Ireland. 1,000 cfs, when it should be closer to 1,800 cfs. leases. Of that, she said, there are about 6,000 In the Middle Rio Grande Valley, Carlson The Pecos River above Santa Rosa Dam is acre-feet remaining in storage for releases to added that with their partners, Reclamation PNM Campaign Contributions running at about seven cfs, less than a quarter keep the river from drying, particularly within has made every effort possible to keep as much Raise Questions of the historic norm. And in southwestern the Albuquerque reach. water in the Middle Rio Grande as possible. New Mexico, the Gila River near the town of “We have seen a pretty rapid drawdown of “We have been dealt a very difficult year in A political committee supported by PNM's Cliff—near where the state plans to build a many reservoirs in New Mexico through the terms of water supply and at this point we are parent company spent more than any other group near the end of the state's primary diversion on the river—is jumping between 15 hot and dry conditions over the last few just focused on operating in the most efficient elections. and 30 cfs. Downstream, near Red Rock, the weeks,” she said. “We are watching weather way possible,” she said. New Mexicans for Progress, a group which Gila’s been running at a consistent three cfs. forecasts and are hopeful that the good Carlson said that as New Mexicans have was only recently created, received $440,000 And while it was exciting to see the Santa Fe monsoon in the forecast actually materializes begun enjoying picnics and swimming from from PNM Resources Inc. during the primary River roaring after Thursday’s storm, by the soon. Until then, we continue to make every sandbars that have popped up in the state’s season. According to the Albuquerque Journal, during the last week of the primaries, the next day, the river was down to merely six cfs. effort to lease available water and to rivers as water levels have dropped, people political action committee paid about $163,000 To see stream flow measurements statewide, coordinate with our fellow water management should remember to stay safe: “We would ask to McCleskey Media Strategies, headed by visit the USGS website at agencies for the most efficient use of the that folks who are taking advantage of the Governor Susana Martinez' chief political waterdata.usgs.gov.nm/current/?type=flow. limited water supply we have.” recreation opportunities due to low water adviser. The committee's spending has raised As of late last week, the state’s largest river, Meteorologists with NOAA’s Climate levels be alert and aware of weather forecasts questions of the legality of PNM's participation the Rio Grande, was dry for about 22 miles in Prediction Center anticipate that drought will upstream,” she said. “We don’t expect any in the election, since some of the money went to the San Acacia reach south of Socorro and for remain in the state, but that conditions will drastic shifts in the water levels at this time, fund ad campaigns attacking candidates for head about 4 miles in the Isleta reach above Peralta. improve between now and September, thanks but a well-placed storm upstream can change of the Public Regulation Commission—the entity which regulates the energy company. To prevent more drying, the US Bureau of to monsoon rains. Even that won’t return the situation on the river quickly.” a PNM maintains that its political participation Reclamation has been pumping water from is completely legal. a

JULY 12-18, 2018 WEEKLY ALIBI [7] NEWS | COMMENTARY The Summertime Blues Lord, I got to raise a holler BY AUGUST MARCH

ometimes, I wonder what I'm gonna do/ “SLord, there ain't no cure for the summertime blues/ I've got to take three weeks I gotta have a fine vacation/ I gotta take my problems to the United Nations/ I done told my congressman and he said "vote" (dig this boy)/ Sometimes, I wonder what I'm gonna do/ Lord, there ain't no cure for the summertime blues.”—Hey rockabilly fans, Eddie Cochran wrote that, The Who covered it, but Blue Cheer just kills it. Like most of America, I was up early this morning, mostly due to anticipation about news from the scene of a cavern rescue, deep in the mountainous jungles of southeast Asia. Things over there, concerning that matter, went surprisingly well but provide a stark contrast to the cartoon imagery I encountered on social media yesterday. In the cartoon, a group of caged human male children who are under armed guard are watching a live broadcast of the Thai cave rescue. There is some brutality to the depiction, but it essentially portrays the truth. Democrat Melanie Stansbury represents a new kind of N.M. House candidate in the NE Heights COURTESY OF THE CANDIDATE Children are still being held as prisoners of our government. toddlers away from their parents as a form of undermining a woman’s right to choose, health education and sustainable economic growth. The latest news in this matter forms the basis punishment or deterrence is morally care protections, safeguards for workers and Flipping this house seat into the blue column for this weeks’ column as it latches onto local indefensible. Today is the deadline for reuniting seniors, LGBTQ rights, and a host of other should be a priority for Dem politicos in the effects and proceeds to get more discursive than children under 5 with their parents, but barely critical public protections that touch the lives of Land of Enchantment. We’ll keep you posted on Tristam Shandy as it goes. I’m indebted to Ralph half are expected to be reunited on time. Each every New Mexican and every American.” this as Labor Day approaches, Alibi readers. Looney, the former editor of the Albuquerque and every child needs to be accounted for and Tribune and many local political writers, who reunited with their parents and it is incumbent About the Southern Lands News From District 28 followed in his footsteps by talking and writing on President Trump to fix the crisis that he Electing more Democrats and potentially tilting Last week I had the awesome opportunity to about la política in these parts with a local created.” the pendulum toward a saner set of oscillations meet the Democratic candidate in the battle for vernacular that expressed consternation and by reducing the power and aegis of a right wing the N.M. House of Representatives seat wonder simultaneously. Our Representatives at Work GOP hellbent on erasing 50 years of American currently held by Jimmie Hall, a moderate While perusing the local paper of record this history is clearly a goal for citizens as we all Republican who’s been making the yearly trip to Immigration Update afternoon—admittedly right before I drove over move toward the future and the general election Santa since 2004. This Tuesday afternoon, at about 1:30pm if you to 7-11 for a Bic lighter—I noticed a story with in November. Melanie Stansbury represents the practical wanna know the exact dang time, The the headline “NM delegation split on court Although the 1st and 3rd Congressional public politics that could very likely turn this Associated Press reported that the Department nominee.” Further examination, or a little Districts in New Mexico have been traditionally long time GOP outpost in the far NE Heights of Justice is moving ahead today with plans to reading for Chrissakes, yields the following data, held by Democrats, the 2nd District may be up into a Democratic oasis. I say the district is an reunite at least 50 children with their immigrant though: four out of five of New Mexico’s for grabs too. oasis because it so happens that District 28 is the parents. The children, all under the age of 5 congressional delegation (Senators and The incumbent Steve Pearce is not running; house district in which I grew up, when we first were separated from their parents as a pat of the Representatives) will not support Trump having given up the seat to run for governor. moved to Burque in the late ’70s. Believe me, it’s zero-tolerance immigration policy initiated by nominee Brett Kavanaugh. I know it’s splitting The Republican contender, then is Yvette a beautiful part of this town. It’s certainly Attorney Jeff Sessions. hairs, perhaps even tilting at windmills, but we Herrell, a very conservative Republican who arcadian, and with the Sandia Mountains’ Attorneys for the DOJ are in court today vaguely recall the time when the word split was currently serves in the state Legislature. As a wilderness as its eastern boundary, the seeking an extension for the release of 20 other used to imply a forced division into two halves. state representative, Herrell has supported neighborhood could make a great statement under 5 whose parents so far cannot be located. Regardless of the semantics involved, and attempts to limit or ban late term abortions and about Democratic affluence as opposed to A federal judge has given the Trump despite the fact that this instance of textual has the support of the ultra-conservative House Republican extravagance. administration until July 26 to reunite thousands revisionism leaves an unfair initial impression Freedom caucus. Just kidding. Stansbury has a platform that is of separated immigrant children currently on readers, the headline indeed shows how the The good news is that her opponent, Xochitl dedicated to bettering lives of her constituents, detained in various prison-like facilities across mainstream media can use words as effective bits Torres Small is a young Nueva Mexicana with regardless of political affiliation. And like many the nation. of propaganda in an increasingly desperate grit and determination who happens to match of the educated leader class that continues to By late afternoon though, as we were going culture war. the progressive vision this state needs to come trickle back to Burque post-grad school—to to press, the offices of Senator Martin Heinrich Senator Udall was particularly candid in his up from behind. She also has some solid cred. A make a difference here, por vida—she’s damned sent out a communiqué, lambasting the failed response to the nomination, telling members of degree from Georgetown and time spent in the conversant, personable and intelligent. We’ll be deadline to reunite children with their parents. the press through an official statement that, employ of Senator Tom Udall have all played a keeping an eye on this one too, as Stansbury’s During a press conference related to this urgent “The president pulled Judge Kavanaugh’s name part in developing a future leader with a vested potential for election symbolically represents matter Heinrich said, “President Trump’s from a pre-approved list concocted by radical, interest in issues that are of major importance to what we here at Weekly Alibi hope could be a decision to take children as young as infants and far-right special interests that are committed to New Mexicans, such as the environment, coming trend. a

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A SHOT AND A SELFIE Let's admit it, tequila makes everyone look a little better, right? Take some shots, loosen up and nom on complimentary tacos as the Women's Council of Realtors Albuquerque sponsor a fun afternoon of Headshots and Tequila Shots at Blue Agave Republic. The tequila goggles are from 4 to 7pm and headshots are snapped COURTESY BALLET FOLKLORICO DE TEJAS from 5 to 6pm. Get in the mood for just the right sultry smile in the stills with a live DJ spinning the tunes. Get schwifty on ¡A PONEMOS CHANCLA! Wednesday, July 18 for a sweet, mid-week hangover. The evening is free to council Every year stretching back centuries to the introduction of the polka in Mexico, the people that live in this part members and $30 for the rest of us. This of the world have revered and celebrated their peculiarly eclectic form of folk party music with celebrations like event is for subjects 21 and over. BLUE Mariachi Spectacular, a big yearly thing that features some of the best players and performers in the region. AGAVE REPUBLIC 6001 OSUNA RD NE, 4 TO 7PM Many say the highlight of the four-day fiesta is the annual performance by Ballet Folklorico. The Ballet alibi.com/v/5va2. (Mayo Lua de Frenchie) a Folklorico Showcase is scheduled, as part of the four-day intensive spectacular, for Thursday, July 12. Beginning at 7:45pm and continuing for a rousing and entertaining hour and a half, this performance at the Kiva Auditorium in downtown Burque features costumes, dancing and music from the cultures of northern Mexico, southern New Mexico and west Texas—all under the moving and colorful aegis of ancient tradition and modern expression. This event is free and meant for all ages; check out mariachispectacular.com for more details about the overarching Mexican musical party. KIVA AUDITORIUM 401 SECOND STREET NW, 7:45PM alibi.com/v/5va4. (August March) a FRIDAY JULY 13 JAZZ TRANCE, VERSION 10K Well, jazz lovers, it's another Friday night in El Duque; the weather is hot but not sultry. The air is dry, subtly inflected with the sharp heat of the desert. The chirping cicadas are getting just a bit too staccato for your tastes. What's a respectable jazzer to do? Well, why not troop on down to the Albuquerque Museum Amphitheater—a place with a view of the river or at least its watery environs for gosh sakes—and enjoy another recital in New Mexico Jazz Workshop's “Under the Stars” series. This week, it's the Spanish Harlem Orchestra coming at ya at 7pm on Friday, July 13 from a place so groovy and musically mesmerizing that you'll be glad you went out instead of sitting at home with your Weather Report records and outta tune trumpet. For realz, this Grammy- winning ensemble is the bomb: their authentic and organic approach to salsa music and jazz is both raw and well-considered. As for the interestingly joyous musical tension that results, well it just flows and flows. Tickets range from $20 to $25 at this all-ages event. ALBUQUERQUE MUSEUM OF ART AND HISTORY 2000 MOUNTAIN RD NW, 7 TO 9PM alibi.com/v/5sr3. (August March) a COURTESY OF ST. JAMES TEA ROOM SATURDAY ONE LUMP OR TWO? JULY 14 Ahoy, mateys! Looking for a mid-week treat for the little ones? As school quickly approaches, the anxiety is on the rise for children heading back to what they surely believe is a prison sentence. Ye buccaneers are in for an experience of afternoon tea and a three-course meal on Wednesday, July 18 from 6:30 to 8:30pm for Pirate OOEY, GOOEY, CHEESEY Etiquette Tea at The St. James Tea Room. The lads and lassies engage with pirates, learn the etiquette of the high seas, the importance of presence and how to write thank you notes like little, Emily Post swashbucklers. FOODIES Children ages 5 to 10 get tickets for $40 (no children under 4 are allowed) and anyone over 11 receives the adult price of $50. Give the kids an unforgettable evening of tea and treasure. ST. JAMES TEAROOM 320 OSUNA NE, For just one day stop counting calories, stressing over a lactose intolerance and pretending you don't eat 6:30 TO 8:30PM alibi.com/v/5va1. (Mayo Lua de Frenchie) carbs long enough to gorge at the annual Mac and Cheese and Music Festival. Throw yourself at 30 local restaurants offering samplings of gourmet mac and cheese, including local chefs like Mike White of The Point Grill and Amed Obo of Jambo Cafe. The SIPPING JAPANESE WHISKY AT ticket cost of $35 prior to the event or $45 day of, also gets some craft beer tastes from Founders THE IRISH PUB Brewing, Four Peaks Brewing Co., Tractor Brewing Co. Many of us might think of whisky as a Western tradition, or a number of others with options to purchase full but Japan has been making some of the finest whiskys pours. Bring an extra $5 for parking and narrow it known to the species for generations. On Wednesday, July down to a singular favorite cheesey carb dish and 18 from 6 to 9pm, O’Neill’s Heights is showcasing some vote for the best in the fest, as that chef brings home of those whiskys at a special pairing event. Your $25 ticket the crown for best in show. If that weren't enough, earns you four dishes and four different whiskys to try— enjoy music all day from artists paying tribute to things like smoked pork belly and fried plantains paired Michael Jackson and Bruno Mars. Expo New Mexico July 14 with a Mars Iwai corn-based whisky, for instance. Sounds hosts the hedonist convention on Saturday, pretty tasty, right? Email [email protected] to reserve your from 1 to 7pm. This event is exclusively for a 21 and spot. O'NEILL'S HEIGHTS 3301 JUAN TABO BLVD NE, 6 TO 9PM over crowd. EXPO NEW MEXICO 300 SAN PEDRO DR NE, 1 TO alibi.com/v/5va3. (Robin Babb) a 7PM alibi.com/v/5tpw. (Mayo Lua de Frenchie) a

Compiled by Ashli Mayo. Submit your events at alibi.com/events. [10] WEEKLY ALIBI JULY 12-18, 2018 CALENDAR | COMMUNITY

PETS BOOFY'S BEST FOR PETS Flower's Life Celebration. FAT Katz cele- COMMUNITY brates with a raffle, pet photos and accepts donations to benefit less fortunate kitties. 8201 Golf Course Rd NW. 11am-4pm. CALENDAR ALL-AGES! 293-2830. alibi.com/v/5v2v. MONDAY JULY 16 THURSDAY JULY 12 CHERRY HILLS LIBRARY Adult Escape Room. Find the clues and TITLEMAX National Hiring Day. Meet hiring managers, speak with solve the puzzles, in a limited amount of time. For ages 18 and up. team members and learn more about the company and the many Registration required. 6901 Barstow St NE. 6:30-7:30pm. 18+. opportunities they offer to help build a career. 3900 San Mateo 857-8321. alibi.com/v/5t98. Blvd NE. 5-7pm. 18+. (800) 804-5368. alibi.com/v/5o8y. EMPIRE BOARD GAME LIBRARY The Liars' Game. An interactive SELF SERVE I’ve Got the Power: Power Dynamics in Kink. An intro- game show where three storytellers tell two true stories and one duction to dominance and submission as well as power dynamics fake story and the audience votes to determine the liar. 3503 in a relationship. Define the terms, answer your own questions Central Ave NE. $5. 7-9pm. 232-4263. alibi.com/v/5uvi. through play and receive hands-on tips. 3904 Central Ave SE. $20. ERNA FERGUSSON LIBRARY Preparing Your Estate Plan. A financial 7:30-9pm. 265-5815. alibi.com/v/5t8g. seminar hosted by Edward Jones Investments on preparing an OUTDOOR estate plan. For adults 18 and over. 3700 San Mateo Blvd NE. ROOSEVELT PARK Food Trucks and Family Fun in the Park. A weekly 1-2pm. 18+. 888-8100. alibi.com/v/5tkq. gathering featuring food trucks, music, games and family-friendly LEARN fun. Coal and University. 5-9pm. ALL-AGES! alibi.com/v/5te3. UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO Traditional Medicine Without Borders. Healers from N.M. and Mexico provide information on the history, FRIDAY JULY 13 traditions, rituals, herbs and remedies of Curanderismo, a folk healing tradition. 1 University of New Mexico. $350. LEARN 8:10am-12:40pm. 277-4296. alibi.com/v/5onm. JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER OF GREATER ALBUQUERQUE Women Make Difference Lunch and Learn. Speaker, Tania Vasallo presents "How To Increase Your Income and Impact." 5520 Wyoming TUESDAY JULY 17 Blvd NE. 25. 11:30am. 21+. 362-8546. alibi.com/v/5uex. ALBUQUERQUE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION Impact and Coffee. Nonprofit leaders, volunteers, board members, funders and people SATURDAY who want to find their place in the social impact community have JULY 14 a cup of coffee, network, meet new people and gain inspiration. SPECIAL COLLECTIONS LIBRARY Making Change: New Mexico 624 Tijeras Ave NW. 9-10am. alibi.com/v/5rt9. National Guard. N.M. Department of Veterans Services Secretary Jack Fox gives a presentation on the storied history of the National LEARN Guard. 423 Central Ave NE. 10:30am-noon. ALL-AGES! 848-1376. NORTH DOMINGO BACA MULTIGENERATIONAL CENTER Solar alibi.com/v/5tnq. Electric Photovoltaics for Consumers and Installers. Explore the new Distributed Generation Disclosure Statement and the nuances KIDS of leasing and buying the technology. 7521 Carmel Ave NE. NATIONAL HISPANIC CULTURAL CENTER Jugamos Juntos: 6-7:30pm. ALL-AGES! 764-6475. alibi.com/v/5uev. Cantando la Cultura. Free children’s programming for families on Saturday mornings with a new activity every week. 1701 Fourth SELF SERVE I've Got the Power: Power Dynamics in Kink. An intro- Street SW. $0-$5. 10:30am-12:30pm. ALL-AGES! 246-2261. duction to dominance and submission as well as power dynamics alibi.com/v/5ttq. in relationship. Define the terms, answer your own questions through play and receive hands-on tips. 3904 Central Ave SE. $15-$20. LEARN 7:30pm. 18+. See 7/12 listing. CHERRY HILLS LIBRARY Landing Your Dream Job: A Career UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO Traditional Medicine Without Borders. Workshop. Certified career coach, Anne Watkins discusses the 1 University of New Mexico. $350. 8:10am-12:40pm. See 7/16 basics of resume writing, interview techniques and provides her listing. insider knowledge. Registration is required. For ages 18 and up. 6901 Barstow St NE. 1:30-2:30pm. 18+. 857-8321. WELLNESS/FITNESS alibi.com/v/5tq0. NATIONAL HISPANIC CULTURAL CENTER ¡Baile!: Rueda de Casino ERNA FERGUSSON LIBRARY Master Gardeners. Learn about plant (Cuban Salsa) Dance Classes. Instructors Evelyn Mora and Norma identification, how to make flowers grow and more from the masters. Quiñones offer a chance for families and friends to learn the history, 3700 San Mateo Blvd NE. 10am-3pm. 888-8100. alibi.com/v/5tco. culture and basic movements for salsa, bachata, merengue and more. 5-6pm. ALL-AGES! 724-4771. alibi.com/v/5tr6. Also, This OUTDOOR class is geared for beginning and intermediate teenagers and adults. DURAND OPEN SPACE Acequia Talk and Walk: Pajarito Acequia. Learn footwork, partner skills and choreography. No experience Learn about the historic tradition of las acequias. Start the morning necessary. 6-7pm. 13+. 246-2261. alibi.com/v/5trc. Also, In order with a talk led by community members and then go on a nice walk to participate in this class, intermediate and advanced dancers along the acequia itself. 4812 Isleta Blvd SW. 9am. ALL-AGES! must know how to keep time, closed position calls, dame, enchufla alibi.com/v/5txg. and outside turn. 1701 Fourth Street SW. $5–$10. 7-8pm. 13+. 246-2261. alibi.com/v/5trh. WELLNESS/FITNESS ALBUQUERQUE SQUARE DANCE CENTER Contra Dance Class. Learn how to square dance without a partner. All ages, genders and WEDNESDAY JULY 18 beginners are welcome. 4915 Hawkins St NE. $8-$9. 7-10pm. PRESBYTERIAN NORTHSIDE Meals on Wheels Volunteer Orientation. ALL-AGES! 289-2992. alibi.com/v/4jao. Discover what it means to volunteer for this worthy organization LOS POBLANOS HISTORIC INN & ORGANIC FARM Lavender with a customized training program. 5901 Harper Dr NE. 3-4:15pm. Distillation Experience. Learn to capture lavender essential oil ALL-AGES! 823-8064. alibi.com/v/5pve. through steam distillation. After an in-depth class and Q&A with KIDS the farmers, attendees make their own special lavender gift to take ANDERSON-ABRUZZO ALBUQUERQUE INTERNATIONAL BALLOON home. 4803 Rio Grande Blvd NW. 10-11:30am. 344-9297. MUSEUM Stories in the Sky: Swimming. Stories, songs, movement alibi.com/v/5qu5. and crafts for the youngest explorers. Ideal for ages up to 6 years MAMA'S MINERALS Gridding 101. Learn the uses of intention, old, but all are welcome. 9201 Balloon Museum Dr NE. sacred geometry and crystal patterns to direct the energy of grids 9:30-10:15am. 768-6020. alibi.com/v/5uvj. and transform life. Leave with 12 stones to start grid work at home. MAMA'S MINERALS Kids' Summer Day Camps. Choose from up Reservations recommended. 800 20th Street NW. $30. 1-2:30pm. to four classes per camp session. See schedule on website. Pre- 13+. 266-8443. alibi.com/v/5uov. registration required. 800 20th Street NW. $0-$15. 10am-2pm. ALL-AGES! 266-8443. alibi.com/v/5tk0. SUNDAY JULY 15 LEARN !EXPLORA! Free Day for Military Families. Bring a military/dependent UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO Traditional Medicine Without Borders. ID to the front desk for free admission. 1701 Mountain Rd NW. 1 University of New Mexico. $350. 8:10am-12:40pm. See 7/16 Free. Noon-6pm. ALL-AGES! 224-8300. alibi.com/v/5uxp. listing. KIDS SPORTS BACHECHI OPEN SPACE Summer Family Fun Days. Weekly crafts, MCM ELEGANTE HOTEL N.M. Senior Olympics State Summer outdoor activities and experiments deepen a personal discovery Games. The games are open to all seniors age 50 and over for the of the world. Each week has a unique craft that participants take 40th anniversary of the state games. 2020 Menaul Blvd NE. 8am. home. 9521 Rio Grande Blvd NW. Noon-5pm. ALL-AGES! ALL-AGES! 392-6305. alibi.com/v/5m72. alibi.com/v/5uaj.

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Splashy Pages Stitching New Vocabulary This Saturday and Sunday at New Grounds Print Workshop & Gallery (3812 Central Ave. SE, Ste. 100B), well-known artist Michael Ellis leads a Rattler uses symbol to create pieces with power workshop on comic books. In this two-day series (July 14 and July 15), Ellis guides aspiring graphic storytellers in discussion of comic books as a medium, as well as the basics of cartooning,

panel design and production. From 1pm to 5pm TIRAN SAHAR each of these days, the group will gather for discovery and exploration led by examples and Ellis’ know-how. The workshop costs about $145 for both days—a steal for the serious student. Fund Fun If you’re not trying to spend money this weekend, but instead are trying to generate some income for your art project, sit in on the Fulcrum Fund Application Lab at 516 ARTS (516 Central Ave. SW) on Saturday, July 14 from 10am to noon. The Fulcrum Fund is a blessing to the local arts scene courtesy of The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts and administered by 516. The fund offers creatives grants up to $10,000 for the project they would like to realize. Past recipients have included ABQ Zine Fest, Small Engine Gallery and works at Sanitary Tortilla Factory. If you’re armed with a Tiran Sahar, maker of all things Rattler, in one of their garments The studio Tiran Sahar designs and creates the pieces for Rattler great idea, feel out the possibilities for seeing it showcasing powerful symbols vividly come to life by sitting in on this session. The deadline for grant submission is Thursday, BY MAGGIE GRIMASON increased awareness of the natural world to language objectifies and defines things in a Aug. 1. (Head to 516arts.org/fulcrumfund to simple aesthetic pleasure. “Everybody really way that's kind of crass.” Working outside of download the application.) has [these symbols] if they want to look at the parameters of language, Sahar can he moon was waning, but still visible on their life that way—to think: What gives instead move fluidly through history and Compositions in Corrales Tthe morning of July 2, as I scrolled me power? What do I access that has personal and time-worn mythologies. In this In the beautiful Casa San Ysidro (973 Old Church through a series of images from Tiran meaning for me?,” they said. way, they aim to evoke some of the Road, Corrales) lovers of the written and spoken Sahar's handmade clothing line, Rattler. Living in New Mexico (currently Silver inexpressible—to conjure the depth that word will find voice as they celebrate Simon Here, indigo fabric was hung against the City, where they also study herbalism) has art, when made with thought and care, can Ortiz on Saturday, July 14. Ortiz is one of New background of dry, straw-colored blue grama generated new elements with resonance for help us realize. In Rattler, we can see new, Mexico’s most well-loved poets. Hailing from grass; crescent moons hung low on the Acoma Pueblo, Ortiz weaves beautiful stories Sahar, like water and mountains. “What I visual vocabularies emerge. into lyric poetry, song and prose. “The act of sleeves of hand dyed cotton shirts, and like about water and the moon,” they “Mostly I frame it as a moving being human/ is not easy knowledge,” he wrote hammered bronze rings adorned each of explained, “is that they are really meditation,” Sahar said of their process. in “Culture and the Universe,” and what is not art their maker’s fingers. For Sahar, who moved ungraspable, but they are also easy to point “There's a way in which my consciousness if not an exploration of all that it means to live in to New Mexico about a year ago from New to.” Elements such as these have long been gets pulled out of me. In that way it is a the world—to seek understanding of what it Orleans, this line grew out of a personal means to be human? Manuel and Sarita directional—carrying weight for humans meditation, and I learn a lot doing it.” Gonzalez, as well as members of the New Mexico practice from which they derived strength. across history, from mystics to navigators. Sahar's work also allows for “the integration State Poetry Society, will share their work from “That's how it started,” they described. “I “Look at them as metaphor,” Sahar of the mind and body, which are so 1 to 4pm, but all who would like to read are felt really uncomfortable in my body and suggested. “Look at these throughout time fragmented so much of the time.” Which welcome to take the mic at this free event. people were hassling me all the time and and history. … I think they have a way of speaks to why so many people seek out their I'm just trying to move around in space, to bringing understanding of how transient our clothing, or why any of us make the choices Annie, Get Your Gun get from one place to the next. There was lives are here. How quickly the cycle of life we do of what to hang on our physical On Sunday, July 15 local writer Kari Bovée will an opportunity in what I was wearing and and death happens, … just like how quickly forms. “Maybe it’s just the desire for a debut her first novel at an event at Page One bringing forward in myself—not for the the moon phases change, or when we start connection to our bodies that motivates Books (5850 other person, but for myself—to feel noticing the level of water in a river.” these things,” Sahar mused. Which Eubank Blvd. NE, strength from within.” For Sahar, this Part of the power of rich symbols are that underlines the subtle but profound effects Ste. B-41). A started a practice that has, in turn, provided creative take on they are wordless. That quality is part of that come with clothing—what it signifies, the early life of similar feelings of armorment for others. what makes art such a vital means of how it makes us feel and how, in turn, that famed Wild West Sahar—who has always been creative and is exploring topics that are just as much affects the way we move around in the gunslinger Annie armed with a degree in printmaking—says understood—if not more so—through world. “At first I was doing it for myself,” Oakley, Girl with a the design process grew out of looking for feeling as opposed to the precision (and they said of the creative practice that is Gun threads this meaning in the symbols that had surfaced historical fiction sometimes the narrowness) of language. “I Rattler, “that was its own healing process. piece through with again and again in their life. don't usually have words for a lot of the But having something to offer to make good old “If I can see my life as a series of ways that I feel for these things,” Sahar said. others’ experiences in the world a little bit fashioned patterns,” they began, “and find symbol and “I've been thinking a lot about how our easier is wonderful. There are ways in which mystery. As omen in my narrative, the moon shows up, language falls short in that way— I feel it has shortcomings, but if I can give innocent victims and snakes show up.” These are some of the drop like flies at particularly in regard to nature and anybody a better experience—that's great.” the hand of a images that find prominence in Sahar's resource. If everything is 'it' and 'that,' Connect with Sahar and the breadth of murderer and her valiant steed winds up stolen— garments created for Rattler—talismanic instead of … a pronoun that speaks to work that is Rattler via their website Oakley sets off to crack the cases with the help motifs that might summon all sorts of things consciousness, then it's easy to make (rattlerthread.com) or on Instagram of a sassy sidekick. Pick up a copy and in their wearer—from strength to an [something] an object. … In that way our (@rattlerthread). a congratulate Bovee during this talk at 3pm. a

[12] WEEKLY ALIBI JULY 12-18, 2018 ARTS | INTERVIEW Traveling for Truth Voices from the Margins fosters collaboration between New Mexico and BY MAGGIE GRIMASON

arah Wilkinson, founder of Global S SARAH WILKINSON One to One started the organization in order to, as its mission states, cultivate “intercultural understanding and communication between students and young leaders across the globe.” Foundational is creating one-on-one relationships Opening night of the exhibition the Voices from the Margins crew between young people hosted in New Delhi, India through penpal-style correspondence, Skype calls, in-class workshops and presentations. song performance. I find these mediums to be Another iteration of that mission has come in the endlessly meaningful and rewarding, and I wish to form of Voices from the Margins, a group show share it with the world whenever I get the whose work was created as a result of exchange chance. and travel for college students in Albuquerque and New Delhi, India. How has the experience impacted your art? Over the course of one year, students Gutierrez: The experience in India has shown me dialogued on a weekly basis, and the Burqueño that art, especially art created by a group, is a group recently returned from two weeks in New lesson in listening and staying inspired. The Delhi. In turn, the participating artists from New mural and performance we did in New Delhi was Delhi have recently arrived in New Mexico. A the product of a hectic and sometimes stressful showcase created by the entire group working environment, with many moving parts and together has been created and will be on display different interpretations of the same thing. For at the Harwood Art Center (1114 Seventh Street example, each person in our group has a different NW), opening on Saturday, July 14 from 5:30 to definition and experience of cultural heritage and 8pm, right on the heels of an exhibition in New cultural identity, so, sometimes there would be a Delhi. Before the opening—even as they moved disconnect in our thoughts and actions. ... The between time zones—Wilkinson and most rewarding moments came out of everyone Albuquerque-based participating artist Adam taking to the time to listen to somebody [else’s] Gutierrez took the time to unpack their unique perspective, and then finding a way to experience. work that into the mural or performance.

Alibi: What inspired this project? What do you hope that visitors to the Wilkinson: The mission of Global One to One is exhibition might take away from it? to create a more peaceful world by cultivating Wilkinson: [That] we are all humans and have empathy between young leaders across the world more in common than there are differences through one-to-one connections. The between us, and that young leaders are Communities Connecting Heritage program is a empowered by this understanding to work grant through World Learning and the US together to address global issues. Deptartment of State ... [it’s an] exchange program whose mission is ultimately the same. The … grant process included matching US and What have you learned in this experience? international organizations to partner. ... Global Gutierrez: Being in India was surreal. It’s also One to One was selected to partner with Khoj surreal to have the group from India here in the Workshop in New Delhi, India. 505. The stark differences of daily life between residents of Khirki [in New Delhi], India and Albuquerque, New Mexico, are overwhelming. Whose work can visitors expect to see at this That being said, the biggest lesson I learned was show? that there are countless similarities that we have Wilkinson: The public exhibition in across cultural, national and societal boundaries. Albuquerque is the second of two, the first took Whether it’s similar foods, similar (or even the place in New Delhi on June 29. That exhibition same) music, similar aspirations for the future, resulted in a collaborative mural and performance similar experiences with racism, sexism, pieces including drama, spoken word poetry and misogyny. The similarity we all share are stemmed music. The Albuquerque performance will from the basic human desire to love and feel include visual and performance art created loved—to be understood, to feel secure and to be collaboratively by the New Delhi and welcomed, that is what happiness and success Albuquerque teams. look like, and this exchange with India is a Gutierrez: My contribution to the exhibition will shining example of that universal truism. a be mostly spoken word poetry and at least one

[14] WEEKLY ALIBI JULY 12-18, 2018 CALENDAR | ARTS & LIT

SOUTH BROADWAY CULTURAL CENTER Eric Bibb: 5th Annual John Lewis Celebration for the New Mexico Jazz Festival. One of ARTS & LIT the leading bluesmen of his generation, the Grammy-nominated guitarist and singer plays live. 1025 Broadway Blvd SE. $20-$35. CALENDAR 7:30-9:30pm. ALL-AGES! 268-0044. alibi.com/v/5sr4. LEARN ELENA GALLEGOS PICNIC AREA Wicked Albuquerque. Author THURSDAY JULY 12 Cody Polston presents the tales of Albuquerque's early lawless reputation. 7100 Tramway Blvd NE. $2. 7pm. 452-5205. SONG & DANCE alibi.com/v/5uri. OUTPOST PERFORMANCE SPACE Tootie Heath Trio: N.M. Jazz Festival. Honoring the illustrious career of Mr. Heath with a concert REMARQUE: NEW GROUNDS PRINT WORKSHOP Making Comics including Jeb Patton and David Wong. 210 Yale Blvd SE. $30-$35. Workshop. Create comic stories, learning the basics of cartooning, 8-10pm. ALL-AGES! 268-0044. alibi.com/v/5sr2. panel and page design, as well as techniques for constructing and reproducing comics. 3812 Central Ave SE. $135. 1-5pm. Join the Public LibrLibraryary ABQ-BerncoABQ-Bernco for LEARN 15+. 268-8952. alibi.com/v/5u6y. LA SALA DE GALISTEO COMMUNITY CENTER, Galisteo Architected Spaces. Scott Cannin discusses the design, construc- FILM summer movies at the KiMo Theatre tion and function of “La Rambia”—a 50 year water event drainage WESTSIDE COMMUNITY CENTER Movies in the Park: Coco. solution built of stone, over-seeded with native plants. 5637 State Starting at sundown, bring and enjoy the great outdoors Hwy 41. 7pm. 13+. alibi.com/v/5so9. while enjoying a film. Bring blankets, a picnic or purchase snacks July 11 7 p.m. Jailhouse Rock from an onsite food truck. 1250 Isleta SW. 8:15-10pm. 314-0176. FRIDAY JULY 13 alibi.com/v/5tpv. STAGE SUNDAY JULY 15 July 18 2 p.m. Mary Poppins AUX DOG THEATRE Frankie and Johnny in The Clair De Lune. [ C ] Feedback Loop: Erin Gould. A lecture series providing local Johnny's fallen head-over-heels with the reluctant, wary and time- artists and creatives the opportunity to engage in critical dialogue worn Frankie. For her, it's a one-night stand. For him, it's love- with their peers and the public on topics of their choosing. 1120 July 18 7 p.m. Mary Poppins everlasting. 3011 Monte Vista Blvd NE. $15-$22. 8pm. 596-0607. Tijeras Ave NW. 8pm. ALL-AGES! alibi.com/v/5s78. alibi.com/v/5t7k. THE BOX PERFORMANCE SPACE The Hive Improv Comedy. An WORDS July 25 7 p.m. That Thing You Do all-new long-form improv show comprised of nine improvisers, PAGE ONE BOOKSTORE Kari Bovee signing event. The former comedians and actors who have graduated from The Box's Improv technical writer talks about and signs the historical mystery Girl program. 114 Gold Ave SW. $8. 10:15-11:30pm. 15+. 404-1578. with a Gun: An Annie Oakley Mystery, her first novel. 5850 Eubank alibi.com/v/5s4o. Blvd NE. 3-4:35pm. ALL-AGES! 294-2026. alibi.com/v/5udx. RegisterRegister fforor ourouur Summer ReadingReadding ProgramProgram VORTEX THEATRE The Fantasticks. The world’s longest running SONG & DANCE at abqlibrabqlibrary.orgary.org or youryour localloccal brbranch!anch! musical concerning two neighboring fathers who trick their children, NATIONAL HISPANIC CULTURAL CENTER Domingos en Arte: Luisa and Matt, into falling in love by pretending to feud. 2900 Pascuala Ilabaca y Fauna. The Chilean singer-songwriter and her Carlisle Blvd NE. $18-$25. 7:30pm. ALL-AGES! 247-8600. globally-inspired band play the summer music and dance series alibi.com/v/5unx. complete with Latin cuisine. 1701 Fourth Street SW. $13-$18. All Events Are Free! 7:30pm. ALL-AGES! 724-4771. alibi.com/v/5twu. VSA NORTH 4TH ART CENTER The Big Sleep of Philip Marlowe. This hilarious play pays homage to the detective movies of the LEARN ’40s and ’50s with dangerous capers involving private dicks, ALBUQUERQUE MUSEUM OF ART AND HISTORY Lecture: creepy characters, abduction and murder. 4904 Fourth Street Prehistoric Jewelry in N.M. Hannah Mattson, University of New NW. $20-$25. 8pm-10am. 13+. 345-2872. alibi.com/v/5ue1. Mexico professor of anthropology, gives a talk. 2000 Mountain Rd NW. 2-3pm. ALL-AGES! 243-7255. alibi.com/v/5q7s. SONG & DANCE ABQ BIOPARK ZOO The Sax Pack. Enjoy live smooth jazz. 903 REMARQUE: NEW GROUNDS PRINT WORKSHOP Making Comics 10th Street SW. 6-9:30pm. 248-8500. alibi.com/v/5tyr. Workshop. 3812 Central Ave SE. $135. 1-5pm. 15+. See 7/14 listing. ALBUQUERQUE MUSEUM OF ART AND HISTORY Salsa Under the Stars. Great music and dancing with food and beverages available. $0-$18. 6:30pm-10am. ALL-AGES! 255-9798. MONDAY JULY 16 alibi.com/v/5s7g. SONG & DANCE CIVIC PLAZA Mariachi Spectacular 2018: Mariachi Showcase COVENANT PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Little Roy and Lizzie. Live Concert. An opportunity for musicians from around the country bluegrass. 9315 Candelaria Rd NE. $10-$15. 7-9pm. ALL-AGES! to perform and compete for the opening slot in the Mariachi 263-3899. alibi.com/v/5l99. Spectacular Concert the following evening. 1 Civic Plaza. TAYLOR RANCH LIBRARY Andy Mason Music. N.M. musician, 6:30-8:30pm. alibi.com/v/5tpt. Andy Mason, brings his original, award-winning, educational, bilin- KELLER HALL Albuquerque Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra gual, interactive, fun with music. 5700 Bogart St NW. Concert 1. A concert with strings and guitar featuring guest 10:30-11:30am. ALL-AGES! 897-8816. alibi.com/v/5to9. conductor Jonathan Armerding. Donations appreciated. University of New Mexico. 7:30-9pm. ALL-AGES! 433-7445. alibi.com/v/5tm3. TUESDAY JULY 17 SONG & DANCE SATURDAY JULY 14 CIVIC PLAZA Arsenal. Enjoy the youth drum and bugle corps live. 1 Civic Plaza. 5-8pm. ALL-AGES! 331-3832. alibi.com/v/5t4a. ART KIMO THEATRE Dave Alvin and Jimmie Dale Gilmore. Enjoy the HARWOOD ART CENTER Voices From the Margins Public Exhibition. roots music legends live. 423 Central Ave NW. 7:30-10pm. After a year of young adults from India and Albuquerque building 768-3522. alibi.com/v/5udr. connections, a showcase of the art, music and experiences created together from each other's cultures are presented. 1114 Seventh Street NW. 5:30-8pm. ALL-AGES! 242-6367. alibi.com/v/5twt. WEDNESDAY JULY 18 SONG & DANCE ART ALBUQUERQUE MUSEUM OF ART AND HISTORY Jazz and Blues REMARQUE: NEW GROUNDS PRINT WORKSHOP Artists' Salon- Under the Stars. Live blues and jazz with dancing, food and liba- Style Gathering. Bring work and ideas to share, queries and ques- tions. 2000 Mountain Rd NW. $0-$18. 6:30-10pm. 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Watch the classic G-rated film as the church event. 1100 Louisiana Blvd SE. 11am-1pm. a family. 2-4pm. ALL-AGES! alibi.com/v/5tnx. Also, 423 Central alibi.com/v/5tq1. Ave NW. 7-9pm. ALL-AGES! See previous listing. 768-3522.

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Corrales ou don’t expect to find a craft chocolaterie up Yin Los Ranchos de Albuquerque. The nearest commercial neighbors are Plant World Chow Nursery and the General Mills plant—along with lots and lots of dusty open lots. The small BY ROBIN BABB building that houses Eldora Craft Chocolate even looks like a barn—albeit a very modern and clean This week, we’re featuring Eldora Craft barn. Chocolate, a new bean-to-bar chocolaterie But once you walk inside, you realize you’ve that recently opened up in Corrales. This just arrived somewhere very special. place is surrounded on all sides by farms and Albuquerque’s first and only bean-to-bar nurseries and factories—not exactly a lot of chocolaterie smells heavenly inside and looks foot traffic to rely on. They’re banking on even better. The wallpaper sports an intricate being a destination worthy of drawing design of cacao trees and the many large windows chocolate fiends from the city and, based on fill the space with sunlight. From the counter— the quality of their goods, I suspect their where you’ll see a glass display filled with foil- calculated risk will pan out well. In sticking wrapped truffles and bars—you can see into the with a theme, we thought we’d let you know spacious, high-ceilinged kitchen that gleams with about a few other places worth visiting while stainless steel. There’s a Scandinavian look to the Steve Prickett explains his drinking chocolate bars ERIC WILLIAMS PHOTOGRAPHY you’re up in the northern reaches of the space with its open layout and beautifully simple Albuquerque area. While it is very tasty, design. When I visited Eldora last week it was a humans cannot live on chocolate alone, it Vietnam, India and Ethiopia all grow cacao, but to a household vacuum. The vacuum sucks the turns out. We need pizza and beer, too. a searingly hot day. I was glad to be somewhere inside and air conditioned, and even more glad when was the last time you ate chocolate sourced lighter hulls up into one bucket, while the that there was going to be chocolate involved. I from any of those places? Probably never. heavier nibs fall down into a pan on the floor. It’s CORRALES was met at the front by Steve Prickett, founder of Inside, the kitchen at Eldora is organized and a pretty genius little homemade process. Eldora and their chief chocolate maker. He was immaculate—I almost wouldn’t believe that After this, the cacao nibs go into a concher, HANNAH & NATE'S MARKET CAFE sporting a striped apron, black pillbox chef hat people actually make chocolate in there, except which heats and grinds the nibs down into 4512 Corrales Rd, 898-2370 • $ and gloves, as were the two other workers that there were, in fact, people making chocolate chocolate liquor. Unless you’re making ultra dark [American, New Mexican] Get a little taste of the tempering chocolate in the kitchen. The uniform in there. Prickett took me to a back room where chocolate, this is where you would add sugar into farm. Hannah and Nate’s is a country gift shop and all the freshly imported cacao beans are stored in the mix. From there, the liquid chocolate goes breakfast and lunch café, so go in for a portobello gives a sort of nostalgic candy shop appearance to what is otherwise a very boutique operation. plastic totes, neatly organized by origin with into molds. salad and some potpourri, or a spinach salad and colored labels. “You’ll notice there’s five different Prickett’s two employees are pouring some ceramics. The sandwiches are as stuffed as Eldora only opened about a month ago—on the handmade pillows, and the prices are down- the 6th of June, to be exact. Although Prickett is origins back here,” Prickett says. “Ecuador, chocolate into molds when we come back into home and hospitable. Tip the servers, not the cows! a relative newcomer to the chocolate-making Dominican Republic, Tanzania, Guatemala and the central kitchen. On the surface of the just- world (opening Eldora is his “retirement,” after then Venezuela. Now, how did I arrive at those 5 molded chocolate they add lemon zest and INDIGO CROW CAFE & BAKERY working at Merrill Lynch for many years), he’s out of the 24 origins I’ve worked with? I have my lavender—it’s one of their most popular bars, and favorites. And I was looking for some flavor it’s very pretty. Alongside those was an 4515 Corrales Rd , 585-3061 • $$$$ been studying the art and science behind it for [Fine Dining, American, Organic/Locally years. Though he was always a lover of chocolate, profiles that would kind of be appealing across the experimental bar: the 100 percent dark Grown] A classy kind of place in the wilds of Prickett had never thought of making it himself spectrum.” Some of these origins produce a more chocolate. No sugar, no milk, no anything except Corrales with astounding lobster ravioli. And who until four years ago, when he and his wife Andrea fruity flavor, while others are darker and cacao nibs. “If you were to try this, it would taste could resist the call of spicy clams? Head on in for went on a tour of a cacao farm in Kaui. As he tells earthier—a more “chocolatey chocolate,” as like bitter coffee,” said Prickett. Not exactly dinner and a nice bottle of wine or for Sunday it, “There I learned the piece of the puzzle that I Prickett says. appealing in my book, but I was more than ready brunch on the patio. It’s only a few miles thataway, didn’t have before, which was the growing, From the storage room we move on to a to eat some chocolate by then. as the crow flies. harvesting and fermentation.” After that trip, roaster in the kitchen—it’s a coffee roaster like Thankfully, there was plenty of chocolate to Prickett enrolled in the Ecole Chocolat, a you would see in a café because the process is be had. Prickett cooked up a batch of drinking LITTLE ANITA'S Canadian chocolate-making school that offered pretty identical to roasting coffee, and because chocolate for me, made from special bars with 10200 Corrales Rd NW, 899-2670 • $ online courses. He bought some kitchen Eldora is working in such small batches still that sugar and spices included—à la traditional Aztec [New Mexican] Little Anita's menu is New equipment and began obsessively making they don’t need to roast in large volumes. “We drinking chocolate. He blended the bar with Mexican to the core with enchiladas, burritos, carne can do about a six pound batch in this,” Prickett water and let it spin on high for a few minutes to adovada and stuffed sopaipillas. The red chile is chocolate at home—early batches didn’t turn out so great, but he quickly progressed. After about says. “As volume picks up, this thing will start aerate it, making for a light and fluffy drink. generally milder than their green but is seasoned roasting all day long.” Roasting chocolate beans is Poured over ice, this was delicious—not as heavy just right. Consistency, generous portions and fair his 100th batch, it occurred to him that this prices make Little Anita's an Albuquerque hobby could become a business. a learning process: You have to figure out what as most hot chocolate drinks and not mainstay—not to mention its many locations Prickett wanted to give me a tour of Eldora, temperature and how long of a roast works the overwhelmingly sweet; more of an unadulterated ranging from full-service dining to quick and easy and it was one I could tell he’d done many times best for each origin. The next step from there is chocolate experience. I followed this up with one take-out counters. Open for breakfast, lunch and before already. “All the [cacao] beans grown in cracking the beans and separating the hulls from of Eldora’s olive oil blood orange truffles, which dinner. the world are grown on the equator, plus or minus the nibs—i.e., the part that actually becomes was heavenly. One of my favorite flavor 20 degrees,” he told me as we stopped in front of a chocolate. combinations, all mixed up with chocolate and VILLAGE PIZZA floor-to-ceiling world map in a hallway. Prickett These processes happen in another room butter—there’s not much more I could ask for. 4266 Corrales Rd, 898-0045 • $$ has made chocolate with cacao from Ecuador, that’s dominated by a PVC pipe contraption I’ve Despite their location out on the northern [Pizza, New Mexican] This pizza is worth leaving Guatemala and the Dominican Republic—all never seen before—it looks like something you fringe of the city, I suspect that Eldora will draw a your own neighborhood. Everyone in Corrales is a countries that are known for being massive cacao could make moonshine in. Prickett calls it the crowd of dedicated chocolate lovers—the kind regular here, with a selection of more than 25 fresh Back to the Future producers—but he’s also sourced beans from “ machine.” Once the beans who don’t mind a bit of a trek if it means they can toppings and four types of hand-tossed crusts to countries further abroad that make for unique have been cracked in the cracker, they go into get their hands on quality chocolate made from choose from. The enormous patio is great for this machine, which is conspicuously hooked up fair trade, organic beans. It’s worth the drive. a people-watching in the spring and summer, chocolate not often available to Americans. especially with a beer in hand. [16] WEEKLY ALIBI JULY 12-18, 2018 FOOD | FRESH OFF THE FARM Farm-to-Table at Hotel Albuquerque Farmer’s Daughters and Chef Gilbert Aragon create unique dinner series BY ROBIN BABB

ousins Ashley and CChantelle Wagner are the fourth generation in a New Mexican farming family. They grew up just north of Albuquerque in Corrales, where Chantelle’s father, Jim Wagner, owns and operates Big Jim Farms on land that the family has Farmer’s Daughters dinners bring people together to eat local farmed for 100 years. The COURTESY OF FARMER’S DAUGHTERS two have helped Jim with planting and harvesting planned. Cocktails start at 6pm, and the dinner since they were children, and developed a great begins at 7:30pm. Since Cuba is the theme, love of agriculture and open spaces as a result. you can definitely expect some mojitos. As they grew up, they became aware of the Chef Aragon wanted to make this dinner mounting pressures that farmers in the Rio unique by serving everything family-style, in Grande Valley face due to rising land costs, the hopes of emphasizing the importance of increased development and climate change. bringing the family together around the dinner Despite the growing farm-to-table movement table and to encourage diners to connect with in recent decades, most farmers are still facing their tablemates over the sharing of food. “I’ll an uphill battle to be profitable—or even just be eating at the table with everyone else, too,” Aragon says. He hopes that by joining the to keep their land. It’s because of these dinner, he’ll be able to help forge the challenges that the Wagners created their connection people have with where their food company Farmer’s Daughters. came from and how it was made. In Hotel The mission of Farmer’s Daughters is to get Albuquerque’s regular menu, Aragon works more local produce served in New Mexico with La Montañita Co-op to source many of restaurants, breweries and food trucks. They his ingredients from local producers as well. accomplish this by hosting educational events Chantelle and Ashley will also be at the on their farmland, raising funds for farmland dinner to talk to diners about farming, preservation organizations hosting special sustainable agriculture and the importance of dinners that highlight local produce. They’ve using local ingredients. They’ve forged hosted these farm-to-table dinners at Meow relationships with dozens of local farmers and Wolf and at several farms in Corrales, and now ranchers over the years, and take their jobs as they’re partnering with Hotel Albuquerque to stewards of the land and brokers between farms create a whole series of dinners that will and consumers very seriously. “We’ll be remind diners just what’s so special about Rio printing each of the farms that we sourced from Grande Valley produce. on the dinner menu,” Ashley says. Chispas The first of these is on Saturday, July 14 and Farms, A-Z Family Farm and Ranney Ranch the theme for the evening is Havana Nights. I are just a few of the farms involved. Several of recently talked on the phone with Chantelle the farmers will be at the dinner as well. and Ashley Wagner and with Gilbert Aragon, With these dinners, Aragon and the the Executive Chef at Hotel Albuquerque, to Wagners hope to show that, besides all the get an idea of what to expect at these dinners. good environmental and economic reasons to “We want people to feel transported the buy local produce, it also just tastes better. moment they arrive,” Chantelle says. “We There are four other Farmer’s Daughters want to bring a one-of-a-kind experience to dinners planned for the rest of the year, and Albuquerque diners.” For this particular each of them will be themed as well, with the evening, Chef Aragon has prepared a Cuban theme depending on the time of year and on menu that’s heavy on pork, black beans and what produce is in season. Tickets for this plantains. The full menu (subject to change) is dinner are $125 per person and available for available at wagnerfieldtoplate.com. The purchase through Eventbrite. You can find out dinner will be served out under the wisteria- more about this and future Hotel Albuquerque draped pavilion at Hotel Albuquerque, with farm-to-table dinners at wagnerfieldtoplate.com live music and a special surprise activity or at hotelabq.com. a JULY 12-18, 2018 WEEKLY ALIBI [17] REEL WORLD FILM | FILM REVIEW BY DEVIN D. O’LEARY

Jews on Film Eating Animals This year the Jewish Community Center of Greater Albuquerque’s 5th Annual Jewish Film Festival is marking the 70th anniversary of Israel’s founding. Farming documentary hopes to influence food choices The six films chosen for this year’s outing (July 12 through 18) were selected by programmers to highlight the diversity of Jewish culture. You can BY DEVIN D. O’LEARY catch the lineup at the UA High Ridge Theater (12921 Indian School NE) and the Jewish Community Center (5520 Wyoming NE) starting hat is the purpose of a documentary? The this Thursday, July 12, with the opening night film Waim of a comedy is to make people laugh. An Israeli Love Story. This historical drama follows The intent of a horror film is to scare the rocky love affair between Margalit (Adi Bielski) audiences. But why make a documentary? The and Eli (Avraham Aviv Alush) during the turbulent founding of Israel in 1947. Humor Me (July 14, 7pm) short answer is to educate viewers. But to what is a heartfelt father-son comedy about a struggling end? The slightly longer answer is to influence playwright who moves in with his dad at a New the behavior and/or thinking of those watching Jersey retirement community. Elliot Gould, Jemaine by providing facts of which they may not have Clement, Annie Potts and Bebe Neuwirth star. On the documentary side, we get Heading Home: The been aware. But—to keep the Socratic Tale of Team Israel (July 15, 2pm), which charts the dialogue going—how effective is that strategy? unlikely rise of Israel’s national baseball team as it Surely Al Gore made An Inconvenient Truth to competes for the first time in the World Baseball Classic. Tickets are $10 in advance or $12 at the educate people on the growing danger of global door for each film. A pass for all six films can be climate change and to get them to alter their purchased for $50 through holdmyticket.com. For behavior, lobby for regulation and work to a complete list of films and times, go to jccabq.org. make the world a cleaner place for future generations to live in. How effective was that Dino-Sized Cinema strategy? Did the film really change hearts and Family Movie Night returns to the New Mexico minds, or did it preach solely to the converted? A man and his chicken. Museum of Natural History and Science (1801 Certainly, the film fired up environmental Mountain Road NW) with a screening of 2015’s activists. But conservatives just dismissed it as Jurassic World on Friday, July 13. Doors to the The remedy (at least the one presented “liberal propaganda.” museum’s towering DynaTheater open at 5:30pm. here) is hands-on, boots-in-the-dirt farming. The film starts at 6:30pm. Tickets are $7 for adults, The sad fact is that—particularly in today’s This isn’t something that’s going to sit will with $6 for seniors and $5 for children 3 to 12. Tickets bitterly divided times—people are far more Eating Animals hardcore vegetarians in the audience. Free- can be purchased in advance by going to likely to ignore facts if they conflict with Directed by Christopher Dillon Quinn naturalhistoryfoundation.org/family-movie-night. range meat is still meat. But by attacking the previously held convictions and blindly accept Unrated; Opens Friday 7/13 methods rather than the foundation, Eating information that jibes with their current Animals makes for a surprisingly optimistic film. beliefs. So what is the point of watching Eating Cinema Soiree There are solutions to the problems we’re Animals, the passionate new documentary The nonprofit New Mexico Film Foundation holds having. And they’re easy solutions, really. In its annual Summer Soiree Fundraiser this Saturday, about conscientious food choices based on Dillon Quinn’s film aren’t pushing for an fact, they’re the solutions that have always July 14, from 6 to 9pm at the Nativo Lodge (6000 Jonathan Safran Foer’s controversial nonfiction immediate and enduring shift toward been there: the old-fashioned, sustainable Pan American Freeway NE). The theme this year is book of the same name? Will it make “Music & Cinema.” On the schedule for the evening vegetarian diets. Sure, Natalie Portman is a farming methods of our grandparents and their vegetarians out of meat-eaters? Agrarians out of are live music, movies, a silent auction, raffle, food, vegan and would love it if you’d switch. But grandparents. And these methods make the drinks and fun. The event honors local filmmakers industrialists? Let’s find out. the film doesn’t want to throw the baby out food we eat taste far better. Safer, more Barbara Bentree and John Rangel and their new For reference, I am not—nor have I ever with the bathwater. Clearly, with ’s sustainable, better tasting food? Where’s the documentary Dave Grusin: Not Enough Time. been—a vegetarian. I fully comprehend the Grusin’s work during his extensive six-decade swelling population, factory farms aren’t going counter argument? health and environmental benefits that come career has resulted in memorable music for films away anytime soon. Instead, Eating Animals Of course, habits are hard to change. That’s from eating a plant-based diet. Nonetheless, I such as Tootsie, Heaven Can Wait, On Golden Pond spends its time talking about alternative why they’re called habits. How far a film can go and Three Days of the Condor. The trailer for accept that millennia of biology and evolution solutions. Small, family-owned farms is one toward changing individual habits, national Bentree and Rangel’s film will premiere at the have made me an omnivore—a link in the solution. Returning to heartier original animal preferences and global trends is endlessly Soiree. Local composers and musicians will be food chain that I eagerly accept. I’m fine eating celebrated, and there will be live performances of breeds is another. Eschewing pesticides, debatable. But Eating Animals at least has the salads and often crave vegetables, but wouldn’t film songs by Harry Musselwhite, Leslie Umphrey, antibiotics and hormones is still another. The benefit of following thoughtful inquiry with John Yuan and others. Tickets are $20 in advance be happy for long without a steady source of watchword here is “sustainability.” reasonable suggestion. It’s unlikely to turn any or $25 at the door. For further details go to pork belly in my diet. I guess this makes me a In the end this is less a screed against unsuspecting viewer into an overnight vegan. nmfilmfoundation.org. good test subject for Eating Animals. corporate America and more a sad portrait of Nonetheless, it’s the sort of thinkpiece that Narrated in the soft, seductive tones of America’s declining agricultural heritage. That sticks with you. Hardcore, meat-and-potatoes- Queen Amidala herself, Natalie Portman, Music News isn’t to say that the filmmakers go easy on loving capitalists aren’t likely to be swayed by Eating Animals makes its argument early and Fake News: Journalism Goes to comes those corporate farms. There’s no lack of its thesis. (Then again, they aren’t likely to often. The facts are simple and straightforward: back to the KiMo Theatre (423 Central Ave. NW) unappealing, unappetizing images of factories volunteer to watch it in the first place.) On the this Sunday, July 15, from 2 to 4pm. Christopher Our rush toward fast, cheap and convenient cranking out unending chicken carcasses. We other hand, militant animal lovers aren’t going Crowe’s 2000 film Almost Famous is on schedule food in the ’70s led to the rise in industrial also get a glimpse of the sick and unhealthy to cotton to its “middle ground” argument, for screening. The comedy-drama is based on farming. Now, the products of factory farms Crowe’s real-life experiences in the mid-’70s as an animals crammed into America’s overcrowded either. (There’s no way these folks are going to make up 99 percent of our diet. These massive underaged journalist for . The film will feed lots. It doesn’t exactly make you crave fast accept the concept of “humanely” raised meat.) be followed by a discussion about the changing corporate farms create a great many problems: a food. Factory farming doesn’t just treat animals But it’s entirely possible the vast majority of us face of journalism with Alibi film editor Devin D. drain on resources (particularly water), a cruelly, either; it bankrupts local farmers, located somewhere between those two poles O’Leary (that’s me), Alisa Valdez (best-selling dangerous increase in chemicals (such as author and journalist), Alex DeVore (award-winning pollutes waterways and depletes topsoil. But will absorb the film’s quietly but firmly pesticides and antibiotics) and a callous arts & culture journalist with the Santa Fe Eating Animals takes its time to calmly explain delivered message. disregard for the well-being of animals under Reporter) and Sherri Burr (president of New why these things happen. Our country’s tastes, As for me, I’m still having a steak for Mexico Press Women). Admission is free and open their care. All of this is driven, of course, by needs and infrastructure are what they are. The dinner. But I might be more likely to pony up to the public. This event is part of the ongoing our country’s ever-increasing needs and by the film attacks these problems from a number of for the organic, free-range, locally sourced T- Journalism, Democracy and the Informed Citizen greed of a handful of corporations. Initiative sponsored by the New Mexico Humanities different directions. bone. And maybe that’s a start. a Council. a Despite the doom-and-gloom writing on the wall, Foer’s tome and director Christopher

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Cohen Calling “Vanderpump Rules” and everybody discusses British comedian Sacha Baron Cohen returns to their favorite houses from “Million Dollar television with his new Showtime docu-comedy Listings.” The network-specific pop culture chat series “Who Is America?” The seven-episode, show is expected to debut this fall. half-hour series is being kept under tight wraps by Showtime but promises to explore “the diverse For All individuals, from the infamous to the unknown Earlier this month held a big presentation across the political and cultural spectrum, who at the annual Anime Expo in Los Angeles. The populate our unique nation.” The first episode, for streaming network announced a packed slate of example, features an interview with Dick Cheney. new and returning Japanese animated series. A Having burned out his three stock characters (Ali brand-new animated version of the live-action, G., Borat and Brüno) in previous movies and TV monster-fighting superhero franchise “Ultraman” shows, it’s anyone’s guess where this new series (which first appeared in 1966) led the lineup and will take Cohen—although teaser pics seem to is set to debut in early 2019. “Kengen Ashura” is peg him as playing a conservative journalist along described as the story of an ordinary 56-year-old the lines of Stephen Colbert’s “Stephen Colbert.” office worker who is “promoted” one day by the The first (no doubt controversial) episode debuts chairman of his company to serve as a corporate on Sunday, July 15 at 8pm. gladiator, battling representatives from other businesses. It debuts later in 2018. The eagerly Bros For Bravo awaited Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle (a TV shows talking about TV shows (see AMC’s feature-length sequel to the Godzilla: Planet of “Talking Dead,” “Talking Preacher,” “Talking Monsters film) was released in Japanese theaters Saul”—pretty much anything with Chris on May 18 and hits Netflix on July 18. “Dragon Hardwick) seem to be the new rage. They’re Pilot” is a high-flying air combat drama (à la cheap to produce, and … Yeah, that’s it. They’re “Area 88”) set to premiere in late September. cheap to produce. Now Bravo has announced a “Cannon Busters” is a steampunk fantasy series new late-night talk show called “Real Men about a “high-end friendship droid,” a discarded Watch Bravo.” Jerry O’Connell—the chubby kid maintenance robot and a brash fugitive who go from Stand By Me who grew up buff, starred in on a quest to rescue the heir to a kingdom. It hits five seasons of “Sliders” and went on to become Netflix on March 1, 2019. Season 2 of America’s most over-enthusiastic talk show “Castlevania,” based on the vampire-centric guest—is signed on as the show’s host. Each week, Konami video game series, launches Oct. 26 (just evidently, O’Connell and a panel of male in time for Halloween). Best of all, however, was “celebrities, comics and tastemakers” will wax the news that Netflix is delivering a second enthusiastic about Bravo’s “buzziest” moments of season of the wonderful Sanrio-based series the week. The network promises O’Connell will “Aggretsuko.” The further adventures of Japan’s be offering advice to “The Real Housewives” from cutest, job-hating, death metal-loving red panda every franchise, while guests fanboy over are expected to arrive sometime next year. a

SATURDAY 14 birthed the careers of Judd THE WEEK IN Apatow, Paul Feig, Jason Segel, “Planet Earth: South Pacific” (BBC Seth Rogen, James Franco and America 7pm) The BBC’s ever- Linda Cardellini. SLOTH expanding “Planet Earth” franchise heads out to the South Pacific for TUESDAY 17 some tropical nature porn. “Hip-Hop Houdini” (Fuse 8pm) Street magician “Smoothini” (he THURSDAY 12 SUNDAY 15 came up with that name all by “Hot Wheels: 50th Anniversary The Nanny is Watching (Lifetime 6pm) himself) blows the minds of Special” (History 6pm) Hot Wheels Well, she’d better be. Isn’t that what you assorted hip-hop musicians, pay nannies for? … Oh, wait. This is on including Fat Joe, A$AP Ferg, have been around for half a century. Becky G, Iggy Azalea, Waka Flacka History Channel celebrates this Lifetime. I guess this goes on the shelf alongside other paranoid Lifetime and . Wait. You’re telling me momentous occasion by dumping that Lil Jon, creator of Rock, Nazis for a night. movies such as Devious Nanny, A Nanny’s Revenge, Nanny Killer, The , and Wrong Nanny and The Nightmare We Still Crunk!! does not already FRIDAY 13 Nanny. Jeez, Lifetime hates nannies. Au have a permanently blown mind? “Comicstaan” (Amazon streaming pairs too, probably. anytime) This reality show WEDNESDAY 18 competition attempts to find the next MONDAY 16 Girl Got Game (KWBQ-19 7pm) great comedy star from India. Fans of Well, one game, specifically— , Naveen Richard and “Caroline & Friends” (GSN 3pm) Caroline Rhea (Aunt Hilda on “Sabrina, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. Kaneez Surkha are definitely advised This “eSports” documentary to tune in. the Teenage Witch”) hosts this innovative show in which people send concentrates on the first all- “Sugar Rush” (Netflix streaming in hilarious or adorable home videos women pro video game teams to anytime) Chefs compete against the and the studio audience votes on their land a major sponsor. clock—and one another—to make the favorite. “Alcatraz Escape: The Lost best-looking, best-tasting cakes. Have Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind Evidence” (History 7pm) In a show you like on cable? Let Netflix 1962, Clarence and John Algin know and they’ll copy it for you. (HBO 6pm) Described as “funny” and “heartbreaking,” this documentary (along with Frank Morris) escaped “Whistleblower” (KRQE-13 7pm)This looks at the life and career of one of from the infamous Alcatraz prison. true-crime series looks into “real-life the world’s most beloved comedians. The jury is still out whether they David vs. Goliath” stories of people actually survived the escape or who put everything on the line to “Cultureshock” (A&E 7pm) The cable died in the icy San Francisco Bay. expose illegal and often dangerous network’s new pop culture Now, with the modern-day help of wrongdoing by major corporations. documentary series looks into the the Algin family descendants, history of the short-lived NBC comedy History attempts to figure out “Freaks and Geeks,” which basically what happened on that fateful night. a

JULY 12-18, 2018 WEEKLY ALIBI [19] FILM | CAPSULES BY DEVIN D. O’LEARY

OPENING THIS WEEK Big Wanna feel old? Big is celebrating its 30th anniver- sary! Tom Hanks plays a 13-year-old kid who makes a magical wish to be bigger and wakes up as an adult. He becomes a toy company executive and avoids sleeping with Elizabeth Perkins. 104 minutes. PG. (Opens Sunday 7/15 at Century 14 Downtown, Century Rio, Cottonwood Stadium 16) Damsel This quirky Western dramedy, comes to us from the Zellner brothers, makers of 2014's equally hard-to- categorize Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter. Round about 1870, an eccentric businessman (Robert Pattinson, continuing to pay indie film penance for Twilight) heads to the Wild West with a drunken preacher (David Zellner) and a miniature horse in tow. His goal is to marry Penelope (Mia Wasikowska), the love of his life. But as it turns out, she may not be exactly what he's expecting. The Zellner's play straight with all the John Ford settings and plot points, but the deadpan chuckles come from the resolutely un-iconic characters. 113 min- utes. R. (Opens Friday 7/13 at Guild Cinema) Revenge Despicable Me 3 Poor, misunderstood mad scientist Gru (Steve Carell) tried to go legit in the last Despicable Me on Daniel Pearle's stageplay of the same name, the Skyscraper STILL PLAYING movie, but this 2017 animated outing finds him film compassionately explores the dilemma of Another week, another preposterous Dwayne "The fired from his job as a superspy. A timely reunion defining children who are too young to properly ex- Rock" Johnson action flick. Here, the wrestlin' thes- Ant-Man and The Wasp with his long-lost (and incredibly successful) twin press themselves and the pressures (positive as pian plays a former military man hired as head of Marvel breaks out a sequel to its 2015 action com- brother has him plotting one last villainous heist well as negative) parents put on kids at an early security for the world's tallest building (in Hong edy hit Ant-Man. This time around our pint-sized (with the help of his minions, of course). 90 min- age. Still, director Silas Howard ("Transparent") di- Kong). When the building catches on fire after an hero/single father (Paul Rudd) is teamed up with a utes. PG. (Opens Wednesday 7/18 at Rio Rancho rects it all like a talky sitcom. 92 minutes. Unrated. attack by terrorists, our hero goes to great lengths no-nonsense female counterpart (Evangeline Lilly) Premiere Cinema) (Opens Friday 7/13 at Guild Cinema) (not to mention extreme heights) to rescue his wife to battle a dangerous, phase-shifting villain named (Neve Campbell) and kids. Yeah, you've seen this Ghost. Laurence Fishburne also joins the cast as Eating Animals Leave No Trace kinda thing before. 102 minutes. PG-13. (Opens scientist Bill Foster, whom longtime comic book Reviewed this issue. 94 minutes. Unrated. (Opens Writer-director Debra Granik, who gave us 2010's Thursday 7/12 at Century 14 Downtown, Flix Brew- fans will surely recognize. 118 minutes. PG-13. Friday 7/13 at High Ridge) searing Winter's Bone, gets slightly less bleak for house, Icon Cinemas Albuquerque, Rio Rancho Pre- (Century 14 Downtown, Century Rio, Cottonwood this contemplative backwoods drama about a Generation Zapped miere Cinema, AMC Albuquerque 12, Century Rio, Stadium 16, Rio Rancho Premiere Cinema, Icon homeless, PTSD-afflicted father (Ben Foster) and Cottonwood Stadium 16) Cinemas Albuquerque, AMC Albuquerque 12, Flix Is WiFi technology melting your kids' brains and giv- his 13-year-old daughter (Thomasin McKenzie) liv- Brewhouse) ing them a whole host of cancers, fertility problems ing an idyllic (if tenuous) existence squatting in a Sorry to Bother You and genetic mutations? This documentary sure vast urban park in Portland, Ore. When authorities In an "alternate," present-day version of Oakland, Avengers: Infinity War seems to think so. 74 minutes. Unrated. (Opens finally close in on them, their life of freedom is Calif., telemarketer Cassius Green (Lakeith Stanfield Marvel Studios folds together characters from just Saturday 7/14 at Guild Cinema) threatened—not just by a return to the ordinary from "Atlanta" and Get Out) discovers the magical about every comic book franchise it's got for one giant-sized, free-for-all brawl. When power-mad Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation world, but by the idea that there might be some- key to success is adopting a "white guy" voice (sup- plied by David Cross). This leads him to a bizarre alien conquerer Thanos (Josh Brolin) tries to unite The monsters from Hotel Transylvania are heading thing more than mere survival out there for them. the six Infinity Gems, The Avengers, Black Panther, out for some fun in the sun in this animated sequel. Suffused with regional realism, the film is never less corporate world of money and power—as lorded Doctor Strange, Spider-Man and the Guardians of Workaholic hotelier Count Dracula (voiced by Adam than brutally honest—but it also never strays in its over by Armie Hammer's kooky, coke-snorting CEO. the Galaxy must join forces to stop him from using Sandler) finds himself stuck on a sea cruise with empathy for these noble but flawed characters. 108 This unapologetically confrontational comedy/fan- them to wipe out half the life in the universe. Any- his daughter (Selena Gomez), his human son-in-law minutes. PG. (Opens Friday 7/13 at Century 14 tasy—a debut writing-direcing effort from rapper thing you can say about this counts as a spoiler. It's (Andy Samberg) and a host of mummies, were- Downtown, High Ridge) Boots Riley—plays like the cutting social satire of certainly not the best entry point for the Marvel Cin- Putney Swope as filtered through the oddball lens wolves and Frankenstein monsters. Naturally, old Ponyo ematic, relying on 10 years of backstory and setup. man Drac falls in love with the ship's lovely Captain of directors Michel Gondry (The Eternal Sunshine of But it is a surprising, satisfying and shockingly dark From My Neighbor Totoro to Princess Mononoke to the Spotless Mind) and Spike Jonze (Being John Ericka (Kathryn Hahn). Just as naturally, she turns Spirited Away to Howl's Moving Castle, the release capper to this second phase of the MCU. 149 min- out to be a descendent of the famed vampire killing Malkovich). 105 minutes. R. (Opens Friday 7/13 at utes. PG-13. (Century Rio, Rio Rancho Premiere of a new animated masterpiece from Hayao Century 14 Downtown, Century Rio) clan, the Van Helsings. Hijinks ensue. 97 minutes. Miyazaki is cause for major celebration. This 2009 Cinema, Cottonwood Stadium 16) PG. (Opens Thursday 7/12 at Century 14 Down- cartoon fantasy centers on the adventures of a 5- Three Identical Strangers town, Flix Brewhouse, Icon Cinemas Albuquerque, Boundaries year-old boy who befriends a goldfish princess In 1980 three complete strangers crossed paths in Old people are so cute and crotchety. Or so movies Rio Rancho Premiere Cinema, AMC Albuquerque name Ponyo who dreams of becoming human. This New York City, only to discover they were identical 12, Century Rio, Cottonwood Stadium 16) and TV commercials would have us believe. In this loose adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's The triplets, separated at birth. The 19-year-olds' joyous indie dramedy, a middle-aged woman (Vera Izzy Gets the F*ck Across Town Little Mermaid is clearly aimed at younger audi- reunion catapulted them to international fame, but Farmiga) and her son are forced to drive her es- In this ill-tempered, footloose comedy, a woman hit- ences, but the visuals are a trippy treat for all ages. also unlocked an unsettling secret that had been tranged, foul-mouthed, pot-dealing father (Christo- ting rock bottom (Mackenzie Davis from AMC's "Halt 101 minutes. G. (Opens Wednesday 7/18 at Flix haunting all three young men their entire lives. In pher Plummer) across the country after he's kicked and Catch Fire") must make her way across Los An- Brewhouse) unpacking its baffling, true-life conspiracy, this fas- out of his nursing home. This one follows the pat- geles (without a car or money or friends) to crash cinating documentary switches moods from coinci- tern of dysfunctional family road trips, virtually to a Revenge dence-driven sitcom to psychological mystery. 96 T, leaving few clichés unturned. The cast elevates it, her ex-boyfriend's engagement party. Notable video From French filmmaker Coralie Fargeat comes this game director (that's a thing) Christian Papierniak minutes. PG-13. (Opens Friday 7/13 at Century 14 in moments. If only the story and jokes weren't so beautifully extreme horror thriller shot in Morocco. A Downtown, High Ridge) lazy. 104 minutes. R. (High Ridge) makes his feature writing-directing debut here, pro- young woman (Matilda Lutz) gets dragged along on viding little more than a manic chain of chaotic- her smug, married boyfriend's annual "guys' get- Top Gun Deadpool 2 comic events. But he brings a lot of showbiz away." Unfortunately, our nubile heroine is soon on The 1986 action bromance starring Tom Cruise, Val Foul-mouthed (and frequently ultraviolent) vigilante friends—including Alia Shawkat, Haley Joel Osment, the receiving end of some nasty abuse and assault. Kilmer and Anthony Edwards (and Kelly McGillis, Deadpool (Ryan Reynolds) returns for another R- Carrie Coon, Lakeith Stanfield, Rob Huebel and Left for dead in the sun-blasted desert, she rises sorta) returns to theaters. Do you feel the need? rated outing. This time around, stung by tragedy, our Annie Potts—to the party. 86 minutes. Unrated. like a phoenix to wreak some serious, over-the-top, The need for speed? 110 minutes. PG. (Opens Sun- anti-hero decides he needs a family. He fast-tracks (Opens Friday 7/13 at High Ridge) blood-splattered revenge in the dudes who done day 7/15 at Icon Cinemas Albuquerque) it by "adopting" a hot-headed young mutant kid A Kid Like Jake her wrong. Fargeat is well aware of the exploitation (Julian Dennison from Hunt for the Wilderpeople), roots she's exploring (I Spit On Your Grave, cer- Zero Weeks who is being hunted down by a pissed-off cyborg Claire Danes ("Homeland") and Jim Parsons ("The Using a host of policymakers, economists, re- Big Bang Project") star as parents coming to terms tainly); but she updates the tropes with a subtle, from the future (Josh Brolin). The plot is much less searing feminist undertone. And blood. So much searchers and activists, this documentary lays out important than the wacky asides and rude jokes, with the fact that their 4-year-old son may be trans- the compelling argument for guaranteed paid family gender. Interestingly, the middle-class liberal par- blood. 108 minutes. R. (Opens Friday 7/13 at Guild which are amped up even from the 2016 original. Cinema) leave for all American workers. This free documen- Reviewed in v27 i20. 119 minutes. R. (Century Rio) ents come to believe that their child's tary screening is hosted by MomsRising and New "gender-expansive play" could just be the key to Mexico Breastfeed Taskforce. 60 minutes. Unrated. The First Purge getting him into a fancy private pre-school. Based (Opens Sunday 7/15 at Guild Cinema) The fourth in the popular (not to mention cheap-to- make) dystopian action series is, as the title sug- [20] WEEKLY ALIBI JULY 5-11, 2018 FILM | CAPSULES gests, a prequel. Here, we go back in time to see getic life of one tough, smart, even-tempered lady, how the New Founding Fathers tested out Purge the documentary also stands as a monument to Night, a 12-hour period in which all crime is legal. Theater Contact Info: her legacy of precedent-setting legal writing. 98 But the isolated community chosen to test this bru- minutes. PG. (High Ridge) tal political idea explodes when the violence of the AMC ALBUQUERQUE 12 oppressors meets the rage of the marginalized. 97 3810 Las Estancias Way SW • 544-2360 Sanju minutes. R. (Century Rio, Century 14 Downtown, Sanjay Dutt evidently came from a family of cinema Cottonwood Stadium 16, AMC Albuquerque 12, Rio CENTURY 14 DOWNTOWN legends in Bollywood. He became a film star in his Rancho Premiere Cinema, Icon Cinemas Albu- 100 Central SW • 243-9555 own right, appearing in 187 Hindi films, and—ac- querque, Flix Brewhouse) cording to this biopic, anyway— "saw dizzying CENTURY RIO heights and darkest depths: adulation of diehard First Reformed I-25 & Jefferson • 343-9000 fans, unending battles with various addictions, Paul Schrader (Taxi Driver, Hardcore) writes and di- brushes with the underworld, prison terms, loss of rects this ham-handed melodrama-cum-thriller COTTONWOOD STADIUM 16 loved ones, and the haunting speculation that he which remixes the "angry white man" vibe of his Cottonwood Mall • (844) 462-7342 ext. #607 might or might not have been a terrorist." Ranbir previous films to odd effect. Ethan Hawke is a con- Kapoor (Rockstar, Barfi!, Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani) flicted, drunken priest at a historic church in up- FLIX BREWHOUSE plays the famed actor. In Hindi with English subti- state New York. More of a guide to tourists than a 3236 La Orilla NW • 445-8500 tles. 158 minutes. Unrated. (Century 14 Downtown) spiritual advisor to his shrinking congregation, he jumps at the chance to help a young parishioner GUILD CINEMA Sicario: Day of the Soldado (Amanda Seyfried, Mamma Mia!) with a troubled 3405 Central NE • 255-1848 The blistering border action saga Sicario gets an husband. Turns out the hubby's a gung-ho environ- over-the-top sequel with morally flexible federal mental activist who wants very much to blow some- HIGH RIDGE agent Matt Graver (Josh Brolin) re-teaming with thing up. Weirdly, our priest listens to all the 12910 Indian School NE • (844) 462-7342 ext. #605 mysterious assassin Alejandro (Benicio Del Toro). internet-derived global warming statistics and de- Seems that terrorists, drug dealers, human traffick- cides maybe he should blow something up. Conve- ICON CINEMAS ALBUQUERQUE ers and all manner of foreigners are conspiring to niently, the person paying for his church's upcoming 13120-A Central Ave. SE • 814-7469 commit all sorts of cross-border evil. Naturally, it's 200th anniversary celebration owns one of the up to Graver and Alejandro and their new "no rules" most polluting companies in America. Also, the MOVIES 8 edict to draw a line in the sand. This grim, hyper-vio- priest is dying of cancer. Subtle this ain't. 113 min- 4591 San Mateo NE • 888-4773 lent action flick dumps a lot of the dramatic sub- utes. R. (High Ridge) tlety of the original, making this the Rambo to the original's First Blood. 122 minutes. R. (Century Rio, Hearts Beat Loud MOVIES WEST 9201 Coors NW • 898-4664 Flix Brewhouse, Icon Cinemas Albuquerque, Rio Nick Offerman ("The Office") and Kiersey Clemons Rancho Premiere Cinema, Century 14 Downtown, ("Transparent") star in this sweet-natured musical Cottonwood Stadium 16, AMC Albuquerque 12) dramedy about a widowed father and his teenage RIO RANCHO PREMIERE CINEMA daughter who form an unlikely songwriting duo in 1000 Premiere Parkway • 994-3300 Tag the summer before she leaves for med school. Of- A small group of former classmates organize an ferman is perfect as the aging hipster dad, mourn- SUB THEATER elaborate, annual game of tag—the same one ing the loss of daughter and youth. Clemons, UNM (Student Union Building Room 1003) • 277-5608 they've been playing since they were kids. meanwhile, is clearly coming into her own as an ac- is threatened, though, when the as-yet-untagged tress. The film is as friendly and lightweight as it WINROCK STADIUM 16 IMAX & RPX champion threatens to quit after 30 years. Among sounds—but sometimes that ain't such a bad thing. 2100 Louisiana Blvd. NE • (844) 462-7342 ext. #4058 our overly competitive adults are Jake Johnson, Ed 97 minutes. PG-13. (High Ridge) Helms, Jon Hamm, Hannibal Burress and Jeremy Renner. Weirdly enough, this raunchy comedy is Hereditary town, Century Rio, AMC Albuquerque 12, Flix Brew- based on a true story. 100 minutes. R. (Century An overly emotional wife, mother and artist (Toni house, Icon Cinemas Albuquerque, Rio Rancho Pre- Rio, Rio Rancho Premiere Cinema, Cottonwood Sta- Collette, The Sixth Sense) dreams of getting out miere Cinema, Cottonwood Stadium 16) dium 16) from under the thumb of her unstable, domineering mother. But when mom finally dies, our protagonist Mama Africa: Miriam Makeba! Uncle Drew finds her family (distracted teenage son, seemingly This 2011 documentary from Finnish director Mika Remember all those "hilarious" Pepsi Max commer- autistic daughter and confused hubby Gabriel Kaurismäki provides a new generation of Americans cials in which Boston Celtics player Kyrie Irving Bryne) plagued by a string of horrific tragedies. a fresh introduction to the legacy of world-famous dressed up in old-age makeup? Well, they're a fea- Haunted by the ghosts of Sirk, Bergman, Tarkovsky, South African singer Miriam Makeba. Rare archival ture film now. After a New York hustler (Lil Rel How- Greenaway and Lynch, first-time filmmaker Ari Aster footage from supporters like Harry Belafonte, ery from Get Out) loses his team and his money to displays a strong visual eye and a flair for the Stokely Carmichael, Hugh Masekela, Paul Simon a longtime rival, he stumbles across an elderly Friday Be Be LaLa shocking in this art house thriller—which slowly and others puts Makeba's music as well as her po- street ball legend (Irving). Naturally, our hustler transmogrifies from dark domestic drama to pitch- litical messages in perspective. In English and drafts him and his septuagenarian basketball July 13th 7PM black, cosmic horror. 127 minutes. R. (Century 14 French with English subtitles. 90 minutes. Unrated. squad (including Shaquille O'Neal, Chris Webber, Downtown) (Guild Cinema) Reggie Miller, Nate Robinson and Lisa Leslie) to compete in a big tournament. This could be the Incredibles 2 Ocean's 8 best advertising-based entertainment since the Saturday The After 14 years Pixar returns to the Parr family, the In this "side-quel" to the previous Ocean's trilogy, GEICO caveman got his own sitcom on ABC (which Laughing Remains clan of superpowered folks who fought off enforced Danny Ocean's sister (Sandra Bullock) gets out of is a thing that happened from October to November July 14th 7PM retirement. Now the family is thrown for a loop when jail and immediately plots an impossibly complex of 2007). 103 minutes. PG-13. (Century Rio, Rio mom Elastigirl (Holly Hunter) is recruited by a high- heist to steal a fortune in diamonds from the Met Rancho Premiere Cinema, Cottonwood Stadium 16, profile, Avengers-style team, leaving dad Mr. Incredi- Gala. Naturally, this involves recruiting a team of AMC Albuquerque 12) ble (Craig T. Nelson) to play Mr. Mom to his (female) thieves, cons and scam artists to pull off. Clark Andrew Libbey superpowered kids—including wonder baby Jack- Kate Blanchett, Anne Hathaway, Mindy Kaling, Whitney Friday and Jack. 118 minutes. PG-13. (Century 14 Downtown, Sarah Paulson, Helena Bonham Carter, Dakota Fan- Scottish director Kevin Macdonald (The Last King of July 20th Ryan Painter Century Rio, AMC Albuquerque 12, Flix Brewhouse, ning and Rihanna are among the star-studded cast. Scotland, State of Play, Touching the Void) helms 7PM Icon Cinemas Albuquerque, Rio Rancho Premiere 110 minutes. PG-13. (Century Rio, AMC Albu- this documentary about the life and music of Amer- Cinema, Cottonwood Stadium 16) querque 12, Rio Rancho Premiere Cinema, Cotton- ican singer Whitney Houston. Macdonald's portrait wood Stadium 16) steers clear of tabloid dirt—but that's not too sur- Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom prising, given this was made with the express con- Seems that troubled Isla Nublar now has an addi- One Sings, The Other Doesn't sent and participation of her family. 120 minutes. Friday ABQ Circus Arts tional problem (besides all those man-eating di- Renowned Belgian director Agnès Varda (Chloe R. (Cottonwood Stadium 16, Century Rio) nosaurs on the loose). Wouldn't you know it: The From 5 to 7, Vagabond, Faces Places) has her 1977 July 27th Summer Circus entire island has been sitting on a dormant volcano classic restored for re-release. Against the backdrop Won't You Be My Neighbor? Spectacular 7PM this entire time, and it's now exploding. Naturally, a of the burgeoning women's liberation movement, This lovely and incredibly welcome documentary ex- and $10 advance mix of untrustworthy mercenaries and squabbling Thérèse Liotard and Valérie Mairesse play two plores the life, lessons and legacy of iconic chil- scientists (plus dinosaur trainer Chris Pratt and op- women whose lives become intertwined after one of dren's show host Fred Rogers—whose compassion, Saturday $15 At door erations manager Bryce Dallas Howard) head back them helps the other obtain an abortion. A decade earnestness and fundamental "goodness" seem to Tickets available to the island to rescue a bunch of the giant lizards later they reconnect, forming a powerful friendship be in desperately short supply in today's con- July 28th at Hold My Ticket before, you know, lava. What could possibly go that endures despite the fact that they have devel- tentious world. Be prepared to get hit with a wave of wrong? Oh, I don't know: The exact same crap oped very different identities. In French with English nostalgia and emotion. It's OK to cry, even. Mr. that's gone wrong in the last four films? Don't get subtitles. 120 minutes. Unrated. (Guild Cinema) Rogers said so. Morgan Neville (an Oscar winner for me wrong. This trope-filled sequel is extremely excit- 20 Feet From Stardom) directs. 94 minutes. PG-13. (505) 369-1772 ing. But it lacks the original's sense of wonder and RBG (Century 14 Downtown, High Ridge, Century Rio, gets increasingly dumb—somehow ending up as a Much-admired Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Cottonwood Stadium 16) 1715 5th. NW ABQ, NM 87102 haunted house story, but with dinosaurs instead of Ginsberg gets the biopic treatment with this look ghosts. 128 minutes. PG-13. (Century 14 Down- into her life and work. Not just a tribute to the ener- factoryon5.com JULY 12-18, 2018 WEEKLY ALIBI [21] MUSIC | PREVIEW Music for Living 2018 NM Jazz Festival offers something for everyone BY ADAM WOOD

always thought that music had no “Iboundaries, no limits to where it could grow and go, no restrictions on its creativity. Good music is good no matter what kind of music it is”—Miles Davis The greatest musicians tend to speak of music in terms of the language of the living. Music grows and develops; it expresses and it speaks; it moves and it breathes. Usually reserved for those beings considered “graced” with consciousness, these are words of action. They are words that describe vitality and purpose. Great music is not a tool—a means to an end—but an entity entirely unto itself, transcending individual sounds, ideas and emotions to become a creation. Once unleashed on the world, it is autonomous, free Ranky Tanky COURTESY OF THE ARTIST to interact with the world in unexpected, often beautiful ways. We passively listen to music; music actively changes us. performance of Black Wall Street by Alicia Celebration, this year’s iteration of the NM Because of the way we experience it, Hall Moran and Jason Moran on July 29 and Jazz Festival offers 7th to 12th grade students identify with it, define ourselves by it, music 30. the opportunity to work with notable local possesses a curious dual capacity to forge jazz musicians in preparation for a connection or cleave division. At its best, John Lewis Project Youth performance of Lewis’ own compositions. It is the perfect way to kick off a spectacular series, music is a source of celebration and Jazz Clinic and Concert communion. At its worst, it superficially and a glowing tribute to Lewis’ memory and “The main thing a musician would like to do separates and estranges us. legacy. is give a picture to the listener of the many Too often this experience is decided not by wonderful things that he knows of and senses we-the-people but by the powers-that-be, who in the universe.”—John Coltrane Black Wall Street impose strict, meaningless labels in an effort Though the name John Lewis might “I’ve found you’ve got to look back at the old to define the possibilities for music and people resonate a bit more profoundly here in New things and see them in a new light.”—John alike. But good music is good no matter what Mexico than the rest of the world, he is a bona Coltrane kind of music it is—and you’re a hell of a lot fide jazz legend, a man whose name deserves to Though jazz is famously evocative, capable more likely to find it out there in the real be uttered in the same sacred breath as the of stirring passion from even the most world than obsessively flipping through radio likes of Miles Davis and John Coltrane. detached of listeners, it also has the potential stations. Lewis is one of our city’s proudest protégés, to be immensely educational. The best jazz The next three weeks provide invaluable a product of the South Broadway transcends both of those things, and teaches and abundant opportunity to open your neighborhood in the Roaring Twenties and a us through—and sometimes even about—our minds, hearts and ears to truly great music— graduate of Albuquerque High School and emotions. the kind that lives and breathes and shakes then UNM. Eventually, his piano-playing With Black Wall Street, Alicia Hall you to your core. Thanks to outstanding talents outgrew humbler surroundings and Moran and Jason Moran are poised to make a collaboration between The Lensic and Lewis made his way to New York in search of profound, and depressingly relevant, impact. Outpost Performance Space, the 13th kindred spirits. A deeply intimate account of the 1921 Tulsa Annual New Mexico Jazz Festival is boogie- His collaborations with Dizzy Gillespie, race riot—a ruthless mob attack which ing into venues throughout Santa Fe, Charlie Parker and Miles Davis gave him the devastated the wealthiest black community in Albuquerque and Taos from July 11 through connections and clout to establish the the United States but is perplexingly (and July 30. Modern Jazz Quartet—a group that would, tellingly) absent in national conversation— The festival boasts a cornucopia of riches under Lewis’ vision and tutelage, meld the this theatrical performance is a brave step that make it remarkably accessible even to spontaneous improvisational fun of bebop towards the revitalization of jazz music as a those without a jazzy bone in their body. with complex classical structures to create political and social agent. a Ranky Tanky promises warm spiritual revival, “Third Stream” jazz and attain eternal glory. while the Charles McPherson Quartet brings Lewis was also a leader and teacher who New Mexico Jazz Festival liberation through bebop and 2017 NEA Jazz believed in the vitality of music and the July 11 through July 30 Master (and three-time Grammy winner) Dee youth. Throughout his life, he was dedicated A Collaborative Project Between Dee Bridgewater challenges all conception of to teaching jazz piano to ambitious The Outpost Performance Space • 210 Yale Blvd. genre. aspirants—and though his music lives on SE and While the full schedule can be found through itself, this part of his legacy is one we The Lensic Performing Arts Center • 211 W. San online here, two notable events conveniently must keep alive. Francisco St., Santa Fe bookend it: the John Lewis Project Youth As part of the 5th Annual John Lewis For tickets visit newmexicojazzfestival.org Jazz Clinic and Concert on July 11, and the

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Foster Dog Yeah, I Was There Trash Kids (Self-Released) When they were starting the show ... Foster Dog is the project of Marshal Lawrence. His BY AUGUST MARCH latest in a series of mind- blowing recordings was made in the basement of the notorious flower- eah, so if it's sad/ Well you still gotta child hang out and beautifully tasty, soul- “Ylive till ya die/ Man, everyone's rousing caffeine dispensary known as Winning chewin’ the apple you got in your eye/ Coffee. I’d argue that the production of this It's like at the circus/ When you get lost in the latest, jangly and sky-seeking recording was crowd/ You’re happy but nervous/ Definite sign dependent on the sacred dark juice of pin-point that you've lost it/ There was a guy in the seat focus; how else does one account for blistering next to mine/ Watching the girls when the tuneage like the opener, “Garbage Fire,” a cops made us stand in line”—Another burning low-fi anthem to action-oriented excursion into sublime melancholy from your slackers nationwide. The bit of hipster- annunciated riffage that accompanies this friends at The Flaming Lips; this one is from luxurious sonic foray is further described and an called Transmissions From the Satellite declaimed on skate-trick worthy tunes like “Try Heart. Not To Die” and “Dumpster Wave.” Where’re A week hardly passes around here without Kelley Deal and Kristian Svitak when you need me being asked if I was at this show or that. them? The answer: somewhere in Dayton I’m a-gonna say yes to all of that—whilst digging this record. casting about with an insouciant demeanor— because if I don’t, you might get scared that I Nizhóní Girls am out drifting amongst the clouds generated EP by the pleasing plethora of recorded sounds (Chapter House) bombarding my brain every blessed minute of This introductory EP by the day. Why I even carry headphones around a notable trio of nascent in the manner of the next generation, just to musicians and effective keep the flow flowing. community activists is by But it ain’t that simple, even if your letters turns densely melodic— Ian Moore COURTESY OF THE ARTIST and comments suggest otherwise. Number one, mostly through the profoundly plangent vocals being a rock and roll music critic requires some that do a wondrous duty soaking up and degree of aloofness. Just ask anyone who I’ve distilling the instrumentation that surrounds the interviewed how easy it is for me to feign one of the scene’s most recognizable members out for realz, UK style, Jamaican-influenced, voice of this band—yet also focused on a bare- sleepy indifference all Gen X style, yo. bones DIY aesthetic that bears the brunt of any on account of his fine guitar playing. His early but wholly bass-tastic electronic tuneage this criticism such work assuredly must face. Upon That said, there was a point in my life work showed a mastery of the electric blues Friday, July 13, at Sunshine Theater (120 listening, it’s clear that there is much beauty in where I went to every blessed show that genre; after he busted out of Tejas, he Central Ave. SW). Monxx, a gentleman DJ repetition, in the nuance that carries appeared, that I got wind of on specially demonstrated facility and brilliance in a from Peterborough in Old Blighty will be at provocative narratives and plaintive tellings designed hipster-matic radar designed by variety of brave, guitar-based musical the controls and glitchingly, thunderously along on wings made from grungy guitars and a Michael Henningsen himself. Then I got expeditions. It would be an understatement to headed for the heart of the sun, as it were. persistent 4/4 beat. There’s also a surfy, pop- married, then I developed a life-threatening say Moore is one of the hardest working Boom. 8pm • $20 • 16+. stained part to this recording that adds to the joi auto-immune disease, then I turned 50 years humans in the music biz. Anywho, back in the de vivre it generates as it moves through honest to goodness rocanrol like “Some How” and old. And then I figured out how to come and aughts, Moore used to make a habit of gigging Saturday go, unseen by the very forces I sought to in Burque and one of his biggest fans was the “Sagan’s Song.” Wow, with all this talk of alternate identities understand. Hint: If you wanna know if I was calendars editor at Weekly Alibi. Every damn and transdimensional spaces encouraged by at your show, ask the bouncer if a very fat time Moore came to town, she went hollering Glitter Vomit! and created in conjuntion with la musíca, I Web Web Web gentleman, preceded by an entourage—casting through the office about how everyone should almost forgot to tell you all aout Christopher (Self-Released) flower petals and hummingbird feathers before go. The one time I took her up on those George Manak. This cat is better known as his pathway—stopped by at this or that rock advices, it changed my life in a way that only Here’s this week’s Peanut Butter Wolf; he’ll be appearing at club, if even for a minute at the very good music and great company can. 9pm • attempt to let agents of Sister (407 Central Ave. NW) on Saturday, beginning or the very end of any show. I also $12 • 21+. some elfin realm spirit July 14. And no, homies he isn’t some fellow like hanging out backstage, it’s where I am the you away to the very far you’ll find hanging out in front of the super most comfortable. away. Web Web Web, by Friday mercado, me entiendes? In actuality, Peanut Now that such mysteries are out of the way, Glitter Vomit! is sparse, Here is an experiment I would like to try, dear Butter Wolf is among the progenitors of hip- unrelenting and mostly focused on the ghosts here are my picks for this week’s totally readers and supporters of my infinitely fucked hop nation and came up In San Jose, a town in seen and heard whilst the record got made—I awesome live music scene in El Duque. I hope up vision of the music world. Please send me, Califas, sabes? His main claim to fame is a think. Elsewise, it may be transdimensional in to see you out there. Oh, the glowing eyes in 200 words or less, an intuitively super-fine album called My Vinyl Weighs a Ton. nature and only repeated listening will sort that peeking out from behind the curtain is another understanding, perhaps even understated but In case you have yet to dig this most holy of assumption out. Frighteningly low-fi, but still indicator, kids. capable of summoning the most weighty and still deeply resonating description of the hip-hop relics from the edge of the impenetrable entities available in the vast realm musical phenomenon known as dubstep. Even millennium, I suggest you tune up with any of of space and time explored by the psychonaut Thursday if you feel like the explanation might be the 24 tracks contained therein, but personally musicians in charge of this roomy, echoey Here’s my Ian Moore story. Dude is playing at tedious, or worse yet, offensive, give it a go favor “Definition of Ill,” “Ten Minutes Left” project, this work tantalizes with tracks like the venerable Launchpad (618 Central Ave. mates, because I am done trying to relate such and the fucking epic closer, “Hawaii 5000.” “Solitary Walker” and “Pavement And Wire” but SW) on Thursday, July 12 if you wanna go, by sacredly unrepeatable subtleties to a universe This is an important show, maybe even big delivers the goods on “We Are Monsters”— the way. First off you oughta know that Moore that is still more obsessed with how Geezer enough to get me away from a Saturday night which sorta explains where music like this is a bluesman of some reknown; after working Butler took it down a step and a half for “Lord practice session with Satie. 8pm • $10 originates. I mean, you have to glimpse the and touring with Joe Ely’s band, Moore grew of This World.” Ahem. In any case, go check advance, $15 door • 21+ a abyss in order to lovingly recreate it as an art wings while attending UT Ausin and became form, amirite? a

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Last week, the Food states to establish their own cannabis laws and Drug Administration denied an anti- (leaving federal authorities to enforce cannabis group’s request that cannabis be trafficking laws), maintain the Department of placed on a list of restricted substances that are Treasury's authority to regulate cannabis not “generally recognized as safe and advertising, incentivize states to adopt effective.” They said it was “not necessary programs to expunge or seal previous for the protection of public health,” cannabis convictions, provide funding for according to Forbes. research programs and establish “funding Drug Watch International filed the streams” from the Small Business petition last December, saying that Administration that will go to women cannabis companies should not be and minorities looking to enter the allowed to “assert and advertise industry. unsupported medical claims for their Most notably, the bill will products.” The “negative remove cannabis from its current monograph” list they wish to see scheduling under the Controlled cannabis products added to contains Substances Act, not only over-the-counter medicines that have decriminalizing its use, but also not been proven to be effective. opening the door to more research The FDA responded that they already have opportunities (since the study of schedule I “adequate authority” to remove unapproved drugs—like cannabis, LSD, heroin and over-the-counter drugs containing THC and MDMA—requires DEA approval). said that it's “not necessary for FDA to establish a negative monograph for marijuana or THC.” Sessions Blocks Research While this doesn't change cannabis' legal But before you let your guard down, let's take a status, it does indicate that current look at what ol' Jeff Sessions has been up to. administration is not actively looking for ways Way back in 2016, the Drug Enforcement to crack down on the cannabis industry, since it Agency made the announcement that it would would be a really easy excuse to start locking up be increasing the number of authorized producers. cannabis manufacturers to produce subjects for research purposes. At the time, only the Texas GOP Makes Fools University of Mississippi was allowed to grow of Us All the drug for federal testing, and it was generally In an uncanny move, one of the worst states to said to be of piss-poor quality. get arrested with cannabis is primed to Everyone got real excited at the prospect of decriminalize. Last month, the Republican expanded, DEA-approved cannabis research. Party of Texas voted to approve their But after two years, the excitement has waned. platform—including plank 107, which reads: Not a single producer has been approved for “We support a change in the law to make it a licensing yet (despite 26 applicants to the civil, and not a criminal, offense for legal adults program), and it seems the culprit behind the only to possess one ounce or less of marijuana slowdown is none other than that evil little for personal use, punishable by a fine of up to gremlin calling himself attorney general. $100, but without jail time.” According to Civilized., Sessions has been If you aren't impressed, that's probably blocking progress on the applications, claiming because you're unaware that the Lone Star that the DEA can't handle the workload State boasts some of the harshest cannabis laws required. US Senators Orrin Hatch and Kamala in the nation. There's also a much more … Harris gave Sessions a deadline of May 15 to adamant Evangelical Christian presence in the explain why he'd been stalling the process and Bible Belt than in New Mexico—and those get the damn thing moving—a deadline he kids are traditionally opposed to cannabis use ignored. (after all, despite its status as an “herb bearing Last week, the Senate Appropriations seed,” it's still intoxicating, and the Bible Committee filed a report along with the repeatedly speaks against intoxication). appropriations bill for the Departments of To summarize: The most anti-cannabis party Labor, Health and Human Services, and in one of the most anti-cannabis states is Education that criticized “barriers to research.” suddenly pro-decriminalization. I've been The report specifically cited concerns “that pinching myself for weeks. I have bruises. restrictions associated with Schedule 1 of the Controlled Substance Act effectively limit the Federal Legislator Looking to amount and type of research that can be conducted on certain Schedule 1 drugs, Decriminalize especially marijuana or its component New York Senator Chuck Schumer introduced chemicals and certain synthetic drugs.” a bill last week that could decriminalize The committee is led by members of the cannabis at the federal level. The Marijuana GOP, highlighting a seachange in the Republican Party's view of cannabis. a [28] WEEKLY ALIBI JULY 12-18, 2018 FREE WILL ASTROLOGY | HOROSCOPES BY ROB BREZSNY

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Your key theme right LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Lucky vibes are now is growth. Let's dig in and analyze its nuances. 1) coalescing in your vicinity. Scouts and recruiters are Not all growth is good for you. It may stretch you too hovering. Helpers, fairy godmothers and future far too fast—beyond your capacity to integrate and use playmates are growing restless waiting for you to ask it. 2) Some growth that is good for you doesn't feel them for favors. Therefore, I hereby authorize you to be good to you. It might force you to transcend comforts imperious, regal and overflowing with self-respect. I that are making you stagnant, and that can be painful. encourage you to seize exactly what you want, not 3) Some growth that's good for you may meet what you're "supposed" to want. Or else be considerate, resistance from people close to you; they might prefer appropriate, modest and full of harmonious caution. Cut! you to remain just as you are, and may even experience Cut! Delete that "be considerate" sentence. The Libra your growth as a problem. 4) Some growth that isn't part of me tricked me into saying it. And this is one time particularly good for you may feel pretty good. For when people of the Libra persuasion are allowed to be instance, you could enjoy working to improve a capacity free from the compulsion to balance and moderate. You or skill that is irrelevant to your long-term goals. 5) have a mandate to be the show, not watch the show. Some growth is good for you in some ways, and not so SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Emily Dickinson wrote good in other ways. You have to decide if the trade-off 1,775 poems—an average of one every week for 34 is worth it. 6) Some growth is utterly healthy for you, years. I'd love to see you launch an enduring, deep- feels pleasurable and inspires other people. rooted project that will require similar amounts of TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You can't sing with stamina, persistence and dedication. Are you ready to someone else's mouth, Taurus. You can't sit down and expand your vision of what's possible for you to settle into a commanding new power spot with accomplish? The current astrological omens suggest someone else's butt. Capiche? I also want to tell you that the next two months will be an excellent time to that it's best if you don't try to dream with someone commit yourself to a Great Work that you will give your else's heart, nor should you imagine you can fine-tune best to for the rest of your long life! your relationship with yourself by pushing someone SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): What's the else to change. But here's an odd fact: You can enhance biggest lie in my life? There are several candidates. your possibility for success by harnessing or borrowing Here's one: I pretend I'm nonchalant about one of my or basking in other people's luck. Especially in the greatest failures; I act as if I'm not distressed by the fact coming weeks. that the music I've created has never received the GEMINI (May 21-June 20): You wouldn't attempt to listenership it should it have. How about you, cure a case of hiccups by repeatedly smacking your Sagittarius? What's the biggest lie in your life? What's head against a wall, right? You wouldn't use an anti- most false or dishonest or evasive about you? Whatever tank rocket launcher to eliminate the mosquito buzzing it is, the immediate future will be a favorable time to around your room, and you wouldn't set your friend's transform your relationship with it. You now have hair on fire as a punishment for arriving late to your extraordinary power to tell yourself liberating truths. rendezvous at the café. So don't overreact to minor Three weeks from now, you could be a more authentic tweaks of fate, my dear Gemini. Don't over-medicate version of yourself than you've ever been. tiny disturbances. Instead, regard the glitches as CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Now and then you learning opportunities. Use them to cultivate more go through phases when you don't know what you need patience, expand your tolerance and strengthen your until you stumble upon it. At times like those, you're wise character. not to harbor fixed ideas about what you need or where CANCER (June 21-July 22): I pay tribute to your to hunt for what you need. Metaphorically speaking, a dizzying courage, you wise fool. I stage-whisper holy grail might show up in a thrift store. An eccentric "Congratulations!" as you slip away from your hypnotic stranger may provide you with an accidental epiphany at routine and wander out to the edge of mysterious joy. a bus stop or a convenience store. Who knows? A crucial With a crazy grin of encouragement and my fist pressed clue may even jump out at you from a spam email or a against my chest, I salute your efforts to transcend reality TV show. I suspect that the next two weeks your past. I praise and exalt you for demonstrating that might be one of those odd grace periods for you. freedom is never permanent but must be reclaimed and AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): "Reverse reinvented on a regular basis. I cheer you on as you psychology" is when you convince people to do what avoid every temptation to repeat yourself, demean you wish they would do by shrewdly suggesting that yourself and chain yourself. they do the opposite of what you wish they would do. LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): I'm feeling a bit helpless as I "Reverse censorship" is when you write or speak the watch you messing with that bad but good stuff that is very words or ideas that you have been forbidden to so wrong but right for you. I am rendered equally inert express. "Reverse cynicism" is acting like it's chic to as I observe you playing with the strong but weak stuff express glee, positivity and enthusiasm. "Reverse that's interesting but probably irrelevant. I fidget and egotism" is bragging about what you don't have and sigh as I monitor the classy but trashy influence that's can't do. The coming weeks will be an excellent time to angling for your attention; and the supposedly fast- carry out all these reversals, as well as any other moving process that's creeping along so slowly; and the constructive or amusing reversals you can dream up. seemingly obvious truth that would offer you a much PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Poet Emily Dickinson better lesson if only you would see it for the chewy once revealed to a friend that there was only one riddle that it is. What should I do about my Commandment she ever obeyed: "Consider the Lilies." predicament? Is there any way I can give you a boost? Japanese novelist Natsume Sōseki told his English- Maybe the best assistance I can offer is to describe to speaking students that the proper Japanese translation you what I see. for "I love you" is Tsuki ga tottemo aoi naa, which VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Psychologist Paul literally means "The moon is so blue tonight." In Ekman has compiled an extensive atlas of how accordance with current astrological omens, Pisces, I'm emotions are revealed in our faces. "Smiles are advising you to be inspired by Dickinson and Sōseki. probably the most underrated facial expressions," he More than any other time in 2018, your duty in the has written, "much more complicated than most people coming weeks is to be lyrical, sensual, aesthetic, realize. There are dozens of smiles, each differing in imaginative and festively non-literal. a appearance and in the message expressed." I bring this to your attention, Virgo, because your assignment in HOMEWORK: SEND YOUR SECRETS FOR HOW TO the coming weeks—should you choose to accept it—is INCREASE YOUR CAPACITY FOR LOVE TO: to explore and experiment with your entire repertoire of [email protected]. smiles. I'm confident that life will conspire to help you carry out this task. More than at any time since your Go to realastrology.com to check out Rob Brezsny’s expanded birthday in 2015, this is the season for unleashing your weekly audio horoscopes and daily text message horoscopes. The audio horoscopes are also available by phone at (877) 873-4888 or smiles. (900) 950-7700.

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