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VOL III, Issue 13, June 29 – July 12, 2016 Albuquerque’s Award-winning Alternative Newspaper Bad News For ART PAGE 5 Editorial: ART’s Real Purpose PAGE 15 Within Range: From Electro How to Buy to Mariachi Shoes PAGE 24 That Fit PAGE 9 Adrienne Salinger Talks ’90s Teen Spirit PAGE 18 2 • June 29 – July 12, 2016 • ABQ FREE PRESS ABQ FREE PRESS • June 29 – July 12, 2016 • 3 nEwS www.freeabq.com EditoR’S A&E Pick Editor: [email protected] Arts: [email protected] ABQ Free Press Pulp News News: [email protected] On Twitter: @FreeABQ Start and end your day with us! COMPILED BY ABQ FREE PRESS STAFF On Facebook: facebook.com/abqfreepress A&E: Three to See Your Brexit brief Editor [Page 23] Millennials in the U.K. voted overwhelmingly to Trump as a Pig Dan Vukelich stay in the European Union. Now, they fear their (505) 345-4080. Ext. 800 #NMfilm #movies #TV chance to emigrate to follow jobs on the continent Associate Editor, News R.I.P. Anton Yelchin. ¡Bienvenidos Dennis Domrzalski will end. Scots want to stay with the EU and many ‘Better Call Saul’ & want to break away from the U.K. as well. Poles (505) 306-3260 ‘Midnight, Texas’! and other immigrants who went to work in the Managing Editor/Arts Editor KSFR fm U.K. are being targeted by hate speech. A leader of Samantha Anne Carrillo santa fe public radio 101.1 the “Leave” movement basically gave the finger (505) 345-4080 ext. 804 to the EU Parliament after the vote, while other [Page 25] Circulation Manager Leave leaders are reneging on promises that savings Steve Cabiedes #rational #advice #thestars from dumping EU membership would go into the (505) 345-4080 ext. 815 British healthcare system. The leaders of both major Scope the second installment of parties in the British Parliament have resigned or Design ‘The Rational Astrologer.’ Award winning news, are under pressure to resign. Next-day polls showed Terry Kocon, C.S. Tiefa, Hannah Reiter that many of the people who voted to leave the Photography public affairs & talk radio EU wanted to send a message and never thought Mark Bralley, Mark Holm, Juan Antonio Labreche, the Leave campaign would succeed. The British Liz Lopez, Adria Malcolm [Page 22] pound lost value. Banks are fleeing to the continent Staff Reporter #jazz #prodigy #autism and London is likely to lose its standing as a world M. Brianna Stallings financial center and a recession in the U.K. is a streaming live Contributors this issue New Mexico Jazz Fest presents Eclectic music possibility. All in all, a terrific example of how not to run a country. Jack Bowers, Gary Glasgow, Elgar B. Hicks, Ariane Jarocki, 23-year-old piano wunderkind @ ksfr.org Dan Klein, Joe Monahan, Sayrah Namasté, Carolyn Parrs, Matt Savage. Frozen eggs Laura Paskus, Joey Peters, Robert Reich, Peter St. Cyr, Dan Vukelich M. Brianna Stallings, Rene Thompson, Christa Valdez A suburb of Tokyo is offering women ages 24 to 35 Listener supported public radio a subsidy to pay for the cost of freezing their eggs. Copy Editors Urayasu will cover up to 80 percent of the typical This poster was spotted at the base of a light Wendy Fox Dial, Jim Wagner $2,000 cost of the procedure. About a dozen women post near the Indonesian Embassy on Mas- Director of Sales and Events ‘The Ruffian’s’ Good Fortune have accepted the offer, according to local news sachusetts Avenue in Washington, D.C. The Abby Feldman x802 BY M. BRIANNA STALLINGS reports. The population of Japan is declining and nation’s capital has a history of edgy politi- Sales Representatives (505) 345-4080 the proportion of elderly people in the population is cal messages. In the 1980s, a bicycle mes- oes a songwriter know Cory Calamari x810 reaching crisis levels as fewer working-age people senger sporting a “Meese is a Pig” T-shirt Dwhen he’s writing a Sherri J. Barth x813 generation-defining anthem? in the workforce are contributing to their financial ridiculing U.S. Attorney General Ed Meese Ian Maksik x812 Some must set out to do it. support. was denied entrance into the U.S. Justice Cara Tolino x809 Others, like iconoclastic Texas Department. The ACLU took his case as a Deception Office Administrator artist Ray Wylie Hubbard, are violation of the messenger’s First Amend- Brianna Stallings (505) 345-4080, Ext. 817 just brilliant smartasses who Microsoft says it will revamp the notification of a ment right to free speech. After an appellate stumble on a moment and Published every other week by: pending Windows 10 upgrade so that clicking the court ruled the DOJ had acted illegally, a capture it in sonic amber. Great Noggins LLC red “X” – an action that for decades has been used new generation of T-shirts was spawned: Hubbard wrote “Up Against P.O. Box 6070 to dismiss or ignore a dialog box – will no longer be “Experts Agree: Meese is a Pig.” the Wall, Redneck Mother” Albuquerque, NM 87197-6070 interpreted as authorizing the upgrade, Comput- in Red River, N.M., and it erWorld reported. With just a month to go before Publishers was made famous by Jerry it stops offering a free upgrade to consumers and Will Ferguson and Dan Vukelich Jeff Walker in 1973. Written during the Vietnam War, many businesses running Windows 7 and Windows than two people, have fixed landing gear and have Cover Illustration the song was a playful jab at 8.1, Microsoft said it would modify the notice that limits on maximum speed. Operators of light sport Gary Glasgow Merle Haggard’s “Okie from appears when the company pitches the Windows 10 aircraft must meet less stringent licensing require- Ray Wylie Hubbard Muskogee” and is now a upgrade. That’s a turn-about from the practice Mi- ments than a private pilot and can have as few as 20 cornerstone of progressive country music. crosoft adopted three months ago, when it silently flying hours before they are licensed. Never one to rest on lyrical laurels, Hubbard’s career continues unabated flipped the interpretation of an X-click, according to Long odds after years of burning bright while also flying under the radar. He released the magazine’s website. Corrections policy: his 16th album “The Ruffian’s Misfortune” last year on his own Bordello Stephen Hawking isn’t exactly optimistic about It is the policy of ABQ Free Press to correct errors in a timely fashion. Contact the editors Records. Bob Livingston, a founding member of The Lost Gonzo Band and a ONLINE Flying cars our chances as a species. “Governments seem to be at the email addresses on this page. key figure in Austin’s ’70s cosmic cowboy scene, opens for Hubbard. The FAA has issued its first exemption for a light engaged in an AI arms race, designing planes and Ray Wylie Hubbard performs Friday, July 8, at The Bridge at Santa Fe Brew- sport aircraft weighing more than 1,320 pounds – weapons with intelligent technologies,” he told in- ing (37 Fire Place). Doors are at 6:30 p.m. Livingston goes on at 7 p.m, with terviewer Larry King, who last interviewed Hawk- DATING opening the way for flying cars that meet both the headliner Hubbard hitting the stage at 8:30 p.m. Tickets are $20 day of show Where to find FAA’s specifications and auto safety standards. ing six years ago. “The funding for projects directly or $15 in advance via holdmyticket.com. Go to www.freeabq.com/dating/ beneficial to the human race, such as improved our paper? Developers of the dual-purpose vehicles say the Ray Wylie Hubbard medical screening, seems a somewhat lower prior- FAA’s decision means flying cars will be taking to List of more than with Bob Livingston ity.” Worse, Hawking said, “Once machines reach And Meet Someone New the skies within a decade. An aircraft/car made by 550 locations July 8, 7 p.m., $15-$20 the critical stage of being able to evolve themselves, manufacturer Terrafugia has the footprint of a large at freeabq.com The Bridge at Santa Fe Brewing, 37 Fire Place, Santa Fe Let ABQ’s Best Alternative Newspaper pickup. The FAA requires flying cars to seat no more we cannot predict whether their goals will be the raywylie.com same as ours.” Help You Find Your Soulmate 4 • June 29 – July 12, 2016 • ABQ FREE PRESS nEwS nEwS ABQ FREE PRESS • June 29 – July 12, 2016 • 5 Farming Salves Veterans’ Wounds ART Suffers Setbacks in ABQ and Washington BY DENNIS DOMRZALSKI BY SAYRAH NAMASTÉ uly is the time Local resident Monique Salhab, an a conference and wanted to start one physically and psychologically,” says ayor Richard Berry’s $119 mil- Jof year when Iraq War veteran, is part of the project. here. The number of farmers is de- Salhab, who was sent to Iraq twice. “I Mlion Albuquerque Rapid Transit we see a lot of red, “Farming has had a positive healing creasing nationwide, and the average found farming as a way to re-invent project along Central just got a double white and blue. impact on me — both physically and age of a farmer is 58 years old. yourself. To do something construc- dose of bad news. Every community emotionally,” she said. “The Veteran The Veteran Affairs Hospital tive. To do something good for your The U.S. House of Representa- has their Fourth Farmer Project is one of the only safe provides transportation to the farm own health and the health of the tives Appropriations Committee has of July parade places where a veteran can show sites in the North Valley and Corrales.