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FREE PAGE 2 • June 4, 2014 • ABQ FREE PRESS NEWS When the Big One Hits, ABQ Free Press Pulp News VOL I, Issue 4, June 4, 2014 Nobody Gets Hurt realize how central food is to our lives,” writes Lizzie Widdicombe of www.freeabq.com Will You Be Prepped? Brazil is telling tourists heading the New Yorker. www.abqarts.com to the World Cup, which begins in BY JIM WAGNER a few days, not to scream if they Editor: [email protected] Post-Apocalyptic Currency? are mugged. Why? So the robbery Cashing In IN THIS ISSUE oe figures he has prepared well doesn’t turn into a murder. Brazil has Associate Editor, Arts: [email protected] enough to survive for three In an era where money has no value, Former Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke, J one of the highest homicide rates in months. And so will his 35-year-old ATM cards don’t work and barter is the now a speaker on the lecture circuit, the world: 25 out of every 100,000 Advertising: [email protected] daughter and his 13-year-old grand- new normal, serious preppers say the pulls down $250,000 per speech. currency will be – bullets. Brazilians die as a result of homicide. daughter and a former wife and her That’s $53,000 more than he made NEWS Specifically, .22 caliber long rifle “Do not react, scream or argue,” says On Twitter: @freeabq friend. per year in his old government job, ammunition, or .22 LR, for short. the official guide. Preparing for the Apocalypse: Are You Ready? ...... Page 2 The five of them will hole up in Reuters reports. Serious preppers are snapping up the Editor ABQ Free Press Pulp News ...... Page 2 Joe’s modest Northeast Heights home, one-time ubiquitous “plinking” ammo Dan Vukelich minutes from Sandia High School. in the belief it will be used to buy all Grilling Guilt Hey, Four Eyes Water Authority Lists Top ABQ Home Water Users ...... Page 5 (505) 220-0818 Joe’s ready. He’s a prepper. manner of goods after society collapses, Next time you throw a steak on Hotel Andaluz Celebrates 75 Years ...... Page A prepper is one who has taken the The explosion of computer screens 6 said Jerry Ellenberger, owner of the the barbecue, consider that you’re has led to an increase in nearsight- Associate Editor, Arts initiative to accumulate a variety of Los Ranchos Gun and Tackle Shop. worsening climate change. Charcoal edness in children worldwide. One Stephanie Hainsfurther supplies to subsist for at least a short “They fit into your pocket and they’re is energy-intensive to produce (wood fourth of the world’s population now (505) 301-0905 while. Joe believes he’s ready for a small,” Ellenberger said. “You want to is smoldered to make it). When you’re is myopic. By 2020, about one in three COLUMNS failure of the electric grid. Ready for buy a bar of soap. That might be 50 done with charcoal, it continues people will need glasses. The cause: Design the significant solar flare that he’s bullets. You want to buy some cooking to burn, emitting carbon. Overall, Hannah Reiter Dr. Barbara: HPV and Pap Smears ...... Page 7 convinced will strike the Earth. Ready gas. That might be 500 bullets.” close-up reading using tablets, PCs charcoal emits three times the CO2 of Terry Kocon Tales from the Bench: When Bobby Unser Got a Speeding Ticket ...... Page for government upheaval that’ll send Along with a surge in gun sales and and smartphones, according to 8 propane. But going down this road The Atlantic. America into anarchy. an influx of new shooters, preppers’ leads to the inevitable question: If Photography The Answer Guy: Brewing Your Own Beer ...... Page 9 belief that .22 LR ammo will replace the Joe (not his real name) is not alone. charcoal is bad for the environment, Juan Antonio Labreche, Liz Lopez Aimless Vagabond: Emotionally Scarred Years Later ...... Page dollar made it almost impossible to buy 9 There are an estimated 3 million isn’t meat even worse? Who Needs Kinder- preppers in the United States. The for a time. Supply is catching up with Contributors demand but the price surged from 2 garten Anyway? movement took off after the govern- Annette Chartier, Carlos Contreras, Bill Diven, cents a round to as high as 20 cents. ment’s failure to respond to Hurricane Subway Tragedy The top four hedge-fund managers – Dede Feldman, Barry Gaines, Jim Hammond, “No, no .22 long rifle, we’re out,” Jerry OPINION Katrina. It got help from Hollywood. A woman in Gastonia, N.C., was John Paulson, David Tepper, Steven Nate Maxson, Dr. Barbara McAneny, told a customer while we were there. “I “Revolution” is a post-apocalyptic Cohen and James Simons – reported Joe Monahan, Mary Montaño, Richard Oyama, Kathy Korte: Martinez and Skandera Are Wrecking Our Schools ...... Page say that maybe 25 times a day. Makes charged with misusing the 911 7 thriller. The Discovery Channel’s a combined $8.34 billion in income Peter St. Cyr, Wolf Schneider, me want to lay in a stash of 10,000 emergency line after she complained Letters ...... Page 8 “Doomsday Bunkers” features last year. That equates to the sum total Franchesca Stevens, Mark Taylor, rounds, just in case.” a Subway shop had served her shelters preppers are building to marinara sauce instead of pizza sauce that 157,800 kindergarten teachers – Seth Taylor, Christine Vigil, Efrain Villa. survive everything from flood to on her flatbread. “Can you please every one in the United States – made Copy Editor nuclear meltdowns. send a cop down here?” the 37-year- in the same year. “The Mormons old woman told a 911 operator. Jim Wagner ARTS Wendy Fox Dial don’t keep a year Oh, God! The Bible, Abridged ...... Page 10 of supplies because GM Speak Advertising they fear the end It’s People! How attuned are they to language at the First Novel in New Mystery Series ...... Page 10 Mark Hainsfurther (505) 400-7601 of the world,” Joe That’s what Charlton Heston shouted new General Motors? Very. Among Ai Weiwei Collaborates with Navajo Artist Page ...... Page Abby Feldman (505) 220-2820 11 said. “They stock at the end of the 1973 sci-fi flick words that GM workers are urged not Garrett Ferguson, (505) 550-6971 Happy Birthday, Judy Chicago ...... Page11 up in case there’s a “Soylent Green,” but no one’s crying to use in internal reports are: “defect,” ® Calendar of Events ...... Page national emergency conspiracy about a new Ensure -like “safety” and “problem.” The Associ- Published twice-monthly by: 12 ated Press reported that other banned so they can help powdered food product called Great Noggins LLC Fishtank Ensemble Makes Gypsy Jazz ...... Page 14 their community Soylent, which costs $1 per meal in terms include “rolling sarcophagus,” P.O. Box 6070 Koch Brothers Buy Up America ...... Page 14 survive.” bulk and can provide 35 essential “dangerous” and “horrific.” GM’s Albuquerque, NM 87197-6070 See-through nutrients. Boosters believe it can put a recall total so far in 2014: 15 million. More Jazz at the Museum ...... Page 15 plastic boxes of cans Dan Vukelich dent in world hunger. The downside Publishers Compiled by ABQ Free Press and packages of Preppers say every household should have some of these items on hand. is its tastelessness.“You begin to Will Ferguson and Dan Vukelich ON THE COVER: A mushroom cloud rises over the “Castle Romeo” test of a thermonuclear device food are stacked in on March 27, 1954, over Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands. The explosion yielded 11 megatons Joe’s closets and garage. A rain barrel post-apocalyptic value: stick matches, Corrections policy: of energy. It remains the third most powerful nuclear device ever detonated by the United States. Image courtesy of the National Nuclear Safety Administration, Nevada Field Office. he recently bought will supplement manual can openers, soap, plastic or It is the policy of ABQ Free Press his store-bought bottles of water. In paper dinnerware. WANTED: to correct errors in a timely fashion. a journal, he writes down what’s in Early preppers were people who had Contact the editors at the each box. lived in hurricane country. They kept a Journalism Intern e-mail addresses on this page. According to information you few candles and a few packs of matches ABQ Free Press is looking for can find online, Joe is one of those in the kitchen cabinet. They bought a CNM or UNM journalism or Americans who believes something generator, bottles of water, extra batter- communications students willing to take bad, maybe catastrophic, will happen ies and an extra bottle of aspirin. freelance news reporting and writing Where to find that will change life as we know If you were to ask Joe where he ranks assignments for this newspaper. our paper? it, if perhaps for only a little while. himself in preparedness, on a scale of List of locations Perhaps longer. 1 to 50, with 50 being ready for hell or Email a statement of interest, writing samples and brief bio to at freeabq.com Joe said simple everyday high water, he’d give himself an 18. [email protected] things can be overlooked for their CONT. ON PAGE 6 No phone calls, please. Hotel Andaluz Page 6 Fishtank Ensemble Page 14 Judy Chicago Page 11 NEWS ABQ FREE PRESS • June 4, 2014 • PAGE 5 Water Authority Lists Top 10 Home Water Users

BY PETER ST. CYR We mailed letters to all of the Top 10 water users she pays per unit of water when the thresholds informing them that we were compiling this ranking are reached. ichard G. and Rhonda Lovato, listed on based on official records, and we asked them for While the Lovatos came away dissatisfied from RAlbuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility comment. In cases where we could find phone their interaction with the water authority, Lambert’s Authority records as the top residential water numbers, we called and left voicemail messages. call for help at his Loma Linda Place house yielded users in Bernalillo County, say they have struggled Beyond the homeowners quoted in this story, the an answer. to identify the cause of their home’s massive rest did not respond. “Within 15 minutes of visiting the house, the water use. Ted Lambert, whose house is on the Top 10 list, Smart Water tech discovered our sprinkler irrigation “We’ve fought this dragon for two years,” Rhonda said the spike in bills mystified him. “Our water bill control panel was not properly programmed. It Lovato said. has been crazy,” said Lambert, who walked outside looks like our yard was getting water six times a “We’ve asked them to send individuals out to see to figure out why we were taking pictures of his night while we slept.” if there is a leak. We hired a plumber. We conserve. Loma Linda Place home in April. Now that the system has been reprogrammed, We water per the guidelines. We’ve talked to [a Unaware that his water bills and the 840,752 Lambert said, he’s hoping to see a drop in his water landscape company]. We have only 30 percent grass gallons of water his home used in 2013 placed bill. “I just wish we would have reacted quicker,” and high-efficiency bubblers and driplines. We’ve him at No. 8 on the list, Lambert said he’d been he said. tried to find out where the water is going. We would hoping a “solution would present itself and it love to have this fixed.” would go away.” Peter St. Cyr is an independent journalist who lives To figure out why their bills have been so high, “Your pointing this out is going to be the catalyst in Albuquerque. they said they’ve turned off everything, including for me to get me off my butt to call the water their fountain, the pool – anything that uses water. department to test for leaks,” Lambert said. 2013 Calendar Year Then their plumber went out to the meter. The Juanita Ortego, who is No. 4 on the Top 10 list, needle kept turning, suggesting water was still said she loves the grass, flowers and the trees she Top 10 Residential Users flowing – somewhere. planted at her Sandia Foothills home decades ago. TOTAL “The water authority’s answer was that perhaps Even though nine of her 25 trees died in the last few ADDRESS Gallons we could cut back on bathing,” Rhonda Lovato said. years, the survivors use a lot of water. USAGE “They weren’t very helpful.” Records provided by the water authority show 1 HOME ON LYNDALE LANE NW 984,368 The Lovatos’ home on Lyndale Lane Northwest Ortego paid $7,188.01 for water in 2013, which was No. 1 on the Top 10 list for residential water use includes more than $1,000 in summertime surcharg- 2 HOME ON MASTERS DRIVE NE 980,628 in Bernalillo County in 2012 and 2013, according es. For Ortego, gravel and xeriscaping are not an 3 HOME ON CONSTITUTION AVE NE 972,400 to records provided by the Albuquerque Bernalillo option, she said. 4 HOME ON SKYLINE ROAD NE 909,568 County Water Utility Authority. The home’s water “I’m going blind and can’t walk on gravel and bill has not been paid since last December, said I don’t want dirt because of my allergies. If you 5 HOME ON HERMOSA DRIVE SE 853,468 water authority spokesman David Morris. [ABCWUA] can tell me how I can stay in my house 6 HOME ON SALAMANCA ST NW 852,720 until I die, I will very much appreciate it, because Under water authority rules, identifying and 7 HOME ON BOSQUE ENTRADA TR NW 848,232 fixing a leak beyond the meter is the homeowner’s I’m familiar with getting around in it.” responsibility. The water authority checked the Morris said the water authority is willing to help 8 HOME ON LOMA LINDA PLACE SE 840,752 Lovatos’ water meter last October and found homeowners reduce their water use, but he added, 9 HOME ON RIO GRANDE BLVD NW 834,768 nothing wrong with it, Morris said. “There is no law against having large grassy areas. 10 HOME ON RIO GRANDE PLACE NW 831,776 As a group, the homeowners on the Top 10 list People can spend their money the way they like.” used between nine and 11 times the water used by Conservation surcharges kick in at 200, 300 and Average annual residential usage is 87,516 gallons. the average Albuquerque homeowner. The average 400 percent of a customer’s average winter usage, Conservation surcharges kick in at 200, 300 and household uses about 90,000 gallons annually. so the more a homeowner uses, the more he or 400 percent of customer’s average winter usage.

1 LYNDALE LANE NW 2 MASTERS DRIVE NE 3 CONSTITUTION AVE N E 4 SKYLINE ROAD NE 5 HERMOSA DRIVE SE

6 SALAMANCA ST NW 7 BOSQUE ENTRADA TR NW 8 LOMA LINDA PLACE SE 9 RIO GRANDE BLVD NW 10 RIO GRANDE PLACE NW PAGE 6 • June 4, 2014 • ABQ FREE PRESS NEWS OP-ED ABQ FREE PRESS • June 4, 2014 • PAGE 7 Hotel Andaluz Celebrates 75 Years How Martinez and Skandera Will Pap Smears Are Still Needed ABQ FREE PRESS STAFF Destroy N.M.’s Public Schools Despite HPV Breakthrough otel Andaluz is celebrating the 75th anniversa- The name changed Hry this month of its 1939 opening as the fourth again in 2008 when it was BY KATHY KORTE BY DR. BARBARA hotel in the chain founded by New Mexico native renamed Hotel Andaluz Conrad Hilton. and renovated by current ow should • A level III nationally board certified Dear Dr. Barbara: children against HPV, we might never When it was built, the 179-room hotel was the owner Gary Goodman at a HNew Mexico English teacher who teaches Radio news had a see cervical cancer! tallest building in New Mexico. Constructed at a cost of $30 million. pursue excellence advanced placement classes wrote piece on the human Ideally kids should be immunized at cost of $700,000, it was the first building in New The AAA four-diamond in education? this when she learned her VAM papillomavirus age 11 with a series of three shots. Both Mexico with air conditioning. The grand opening hotel is ranked among Gov. Susana score a few weeks ago: “Eighty being THE cause of boys and girls should be immunized was June 6, 1939. Conde Nast’s top five Martinez and her percent of my students were cervical cancer. The (boys can get genital warts or penile The property remained a Hilton until 1969, hotels in the Southwest. education secretary- proficient to advanced, according to piece seemed to say cancer, and transmit the virus to their when it was renamed Hotel Plaza. It has had Renovations under designate Hanna the 2013 SBA. My supervisor rated to get tested for the sexual partners when they grow up). several other names but most people remember it current management Skandera have me highly effective (in observations). virus, and if you’re It is best to immunize before the child as La Posada de Albuquerque, which featured a include smart technology, unilaterally decided that the answer is ... [Now] according to the PED, I’m a virus-free you don’t need Pap smears. meets the virus, when the efficacy is Did I hear that right? tall wooden bar at the west end of the two-story which controls individual grading schools and teachers based minimally effective teacher who over 97 percent. Some parents have Spanish-Moorish lobby. In 1984, the property was room heating, air condi- on standardized tests and running should go on an improvement plan.” worried that the vaccine will encourage placed on the National Register of Historic Places. tioning and lighting, and the results through a mathematical The VAM math doesn’t add up. Don’t ear Radio Listener: You heard partly sexually risky behavior, but studies have evaluation model called Value Added ask any teacher, administrator or parent shown that’s not the case. installation of rooftop solar Dright. Yes, human papillomavirus Method – VAM for short. how it works. It’s voodoo. Even Los (HPV) is found in 100 percent of cervical If a woman has not been tested for panels that heat 60 percent But VAM is a sham. The system is Alamos National Laboratory scientists cancers, but even if your test is nega- HPV, she should have a Pap smear of the hotel’s water. The rigged and is forcing us down a road can’t figure it out. Only one person in the tive, you still need Pap smears. every three years starting at age 21. hotel now has 107 rooms. where even a great school could be State of New Mexico understands VAM HPV is a very common sexually Only one or two cases per million wom- The hotel features called a failing school within three years. – Dr. Peter Goldschmidt, the man who transmitted virus family. You cannot en occur between 15 and 19 years of MAS – Tapas y Vino restaurant, a Spanish-themed Last month, we saw how great teachers inputs the VAM data for Skandera and get it from toilet seats, but 80 percent age. If a woman has been tested twice restaurant run by chef James Campbell Caruso, are being called minimally effective who determines what the “cut score” of women are exposed. We don’t test for HPV and is negative, and her Pap owner of Santa Fe’s La Boca and Taberna based on flawed evaluations by the for growth will be – for both teachers women under 30 for HPV, because most smear is normal and she does not have restaurants, a multiple James Beard Award Public Education Department. and schools. of the infections heal themselves and HIV or other diseases that harm the nominee. Ibiza, the hotel’s rooftop lounge, Skandera claims that VAM measures don’t result in cancer. We test for HPV immune system, she can get both tests features entertainment and casual outdoor “expected growth of the individual Because VAM measures during the pelvic exam by taking a swab every five years. After two negative tests patio seating. student against the actual individual growth and many of of some of the cells on the cervix the at age 65, a woman can stop getting student growth while in the teachers’ same way we take the samples for a both tests, as the risk of cancer of the Left: In 1939, guests expected a smoke shop at any upscale hotel. classroom.” But it is generating La Cueva’s students Pap smear. cervix in that situation is very small. Top Right: The Spanish-Moorish style lobby remains a gathering place. nonsensical and error-filled results. are already at the top of The Pap smear is looking for cancer- The best plan is to discuss with your Bottom Right: A guest room at Hotel Andaluz. Some examples: their game, La Cueva ous or pre-cancerous changes that are doctor how often you should be tested. • All APS high schools in the 2012-13 already there. The HPV test is looking The fact that we can vaccinate against school year received As and Bs with is destined to become to determine which women are at high a virus and prevent a cancer is a won- Will You Be Prepped? Cont. from Page 2 What Preppers are Talking About Online: 13. Water storage containers. the VAM model. Let’s be real: Not all a failing school risk of developing future cervical cancer. derful thing. Pap smears for those of us 14. Fire starters and matches. You might believe he’s ready for the firearms store sees preppers in his line • Do you have a solar-power panel on the roof? APS high schools deserved an A or B. So the two tests work together. Some too old for the vaccines can still find the 15. Propane cylinders. Definite shortages will There is much work to be done at VAM is causing experienced teachers cancers early, when they can be cured. hell part – he’s stashed more than of work. On paydays, customers come • Do you keep chickens in a backyard coop and occur. strains of HPV are low risk and more eat their eggs? 16. Survival guide book. some of them. to leave APS. They know they’re being likely to cause genital warts. Two strains Take advantage of this great technology. 5,000 rounds of ammo for his pistols, in to buy 200 or 300 rounds – and not • Have you fashioned a steam-powered satellite shotguns, rifles, and AR-15 assault rifle. for target practice. 17. Mantles: Aladdin, Coleman, etc. Without • La Cueva is known as the top- set up. Parents with the means to do are very high risk and are found in most link? Will your laptop run on chicken-poop mantles, longer-term lighting is difficult. For protection in his home, he “They are not resisting against the methane power? performing high school in the district, so will pull their kids out of APS and cervical cancers. Barbara McAneny, M.D., is a medical 18. Baby supplies such as diapers, formula, and rightly so. It boasts the highest enroll them in charter and private The good news is that in 2006 the oncologist practicing at the New Mexico figures he’ll park his hybrid car at one government,” the owner said. “They • Have you studied up on alternative power ointments, aspirin, etc. sources and alternate food sources? graduation rate in APS and a majority schools. That will leave the poorest Cancer Center, an independent practice end of his street and his small pickup want to be able to protect themselves 19. Washboards, mop bucket with a wringer FDA approved Gardasil and in 2009 • Are you willing to live in a cave? for laundry. of its students score high in proficiency children – both in terms of family approved Cervarix, the two vaccines that has treated New Mexico cancer at the other. He’ll open the gas tank from the government.” • Can you survive off the grid? 20. Cook stoves (propane, Coleman, kerosene). on math and language arts standards- income and classroom achievement – against HPV. If we could immunize all patients since 1987. cap and raise the hood and maybe Which brings up a question: Are • Can you start a fire without matches? 21. Vitamins. based assessments. La Cueva has to inhabit the ghetto of Albuquerque’s open a door to give the impression the these people preppers or are they • Can you keep food cool without electricity? 22. Propane cylinder handle holder. Small- • What 37 things should you hoard? received As in the three years of VAM public schools. vehicle has already been ransacked. survivalists? Are they out to nail you canister use is dangerous without this item. What’s in Your Closet? 23. Feminine hygiene, hair care, skincare school gradings. But if you look closely It’s a vicious cycle that only threatens His four-wheel blockades would or to save themselves? products. at the chart accompanying this piece, New Mexico’s public education Here are the top items that will disappear first discourage the hungry, the thirsty, and The gun-shop owner said he 24. Thermal underwear. you’ll see some of its VAM scores institutions and our democratic ideals. in a crisis, according to a prepper whose online 25. Bow saws, axes, hatchets, wedges, honing oil. What makes the buying or the desperate from easy pickings on knows a man who buried big-rig moniker is Southern Belle Prepper. include Ds in student growth. Because We are being sold out. his street, he hopes. tractor trailers full of supplies: food, 26. Aluminum foil, regular and heavy duty. This is 1. Generators (gas storage must be considered, a great barter item. VAM measures growth and many of selling of a home stress-free? You could go online today and medicine, gasoline, butane burners, and generators are a target of thieves). 27. Gasoline containers (plastic and metal). La Cueva’s students are already at Kathy Korte is a member of the Albuquerque spend from now until Christmas you name it. By contrast, Joe said he’s 2. Water filters and/or purifiers. 28. Garbage bags; it’s impossible to have too the top of their game, La Cueva is Public Schools Board of Education. A full-service Broker. reading about preppers and prepping prepared to share, trade, or barter his 3. Portable toilets. many. destined to become a failing school. Follow her on Twitter @kskorte 4. Seasoned firewood. oodW takes about six to 29. Toilet paper, Kleenex, paper towels. I look forward to earning your business. and prepping strategy and tactics. stuff to stay alive. “I’m not a fatalist. I 12 months to become dried for home use. 30. Milk, powdered and condensed. Here’s a post we stumbled upon: like to think of myself as following the 5. Lamp oil, wicks, lamps. 31. Garden seeds, nonhybrid. Final School Growth Growth Graduation Career/ Opportunity BUYERS • SELLERS • RELOCATIONS “I learned a long time ago it is better Boy Scout motto,” Joe said. 6. Coleman fuel (impossible to stockpile 32. Clothes pins, clothes line, hangers. Grade growth of of College to Learn to get prepared now than to look back “You can’t be prepared for every- too much). 33. Coleman’s pump repair kit. 7. Guns, ammunition, pepper spray, knives. 34. Tuna fish (in oil). top 25% bottom 75% Readiness and say I wish I had done this. It is thing,” the gun-shop owner said. 8. Hand can openers, hand egg beaters, and 35. Fire extinguishers or a large box of baking Ed Jaworski like with the guns and ammo things “But you should be prepared for Coldwell Banker Legacy whisks. soda in every room. 2010-11 A N/A A A C B A Mobile 505-220-2549 going on right now. Some people are something.” 9. Honey, syrups, white sugar, brown sugar. 36. First-aid kits. 6767 Academy NE Direct 505-857-2353 going to get done early and watch the 10. Rice, beans, wheat. 37. Batteries (all sizes; buy furthest-out for 11. Vegetable oil for cooking; without it, expiration dates). 2011-12 A N/A C D B A C Albuquerque, NM 87109 rest go crazy when the time comes. Jim Wagner is a freelance copyeditor food burns. 38. Garlic, spices, vinegar, baking supplies. 505-828-1000 [email protected] Get prepared and be prepared.” in Albuquerque. Reach him at 12. Charcoal, lighter fluid, both of which will 39. Big dogs for alarm and protection and plenty ... 2012-13 A D B A C A B www.EdJaworski.com The owner of a Northeast Heights [email protected] become scarce suddenly. of dog food. PAGE 8 • June 4, 2014 • ABQ FREE PRESS OP-ED COLUMNS ABQ FREE PRESS • June 4, 2014 • PAGE 9 Tales from the Bench: Speeding Through the Big I Letters to the Editor Brew Your Own Craft Beer Memories Scar Vaginal Cream BY RODERICK KENNEDY To the Editor: or Ask the Pros To Do It Salesman Years Later he year after I lost my first election before Metro Judge Tommy Jewell for accidents. Keleher argued that careless I hope no one reads this article Tfor Metro Court found me back in careless driving. I had to see this. driving – driving without taking road uncritically. If you shoot Bambi or BY EFRAIN VILLA practice, taking any case that would The case was pretty simple. In conditions into account – just couldn’t any other large game animal with Dear Answer Guy: With all these brew gallons and will cost between $135 and pubs popping up and how much $150 depending on the type of beer pay, mainly defending criminal cases, apply to Bobby Unser. a Glock, you’ll go to jail. say it with the Around the time I begin comparing they’re getting per pint, I’m wonder- you’ve chosen. Call for an appointment mainly in Metro Court. He pointed out that Unser was Also, the preferred term is same dispirited competitors’ plastic vaginal applicators Unser had been ing what it takes to brew my own. so the brewer(s) can set aside time for I One morning, I ran into Tim Keleher someone who was a world champion “suppressor,” as the device does tone of lament that by holding them up to the light, the What’s it cost to get started? How you and explain how it works. going with a fellow who looked a clocked, by the officer, at going through packs of cars at not actually silence a firearm. I adult bed-wetters, servers arrive with everyone’s meal. As long does it take and what’s it work The process takes about two to three lot like Bobby Unser. Tim greeted more than 200 mph weaving like a haven’t heard silencer for 20 years, chronic flatulence dessert is served, I am holding three weaving in and out of out to per beer? weeks, depending on your type and style me with, “Good morning, Judge boxer. He was a professional driver, except in movie-speak. sufferers, and peo- small pieces of colored cardboard afternoon rush-hour of beer. Then you bottle it, which takes Kennedy,” for no reason I could think possessed of ultimate sang-froid and The true purpose of a suppressor ple with weakened where I have applied various creams to : Well, my brew-enthused, young about two hours. They’ll help with that, too. traffic at about 85 mph in hunting, as this vegetarian non- sphincters often show viscosity. “You can see that not of, and Bobby Unser did the same. clear head behind the wheel at high Dr. Liquid-Bread-in-Stein, you have Kellys uses 22-ounce bottles they call hunter knows, was not mentioned use to confess their all creams are created equal. And the I was floored. Tim Keleher was a speeds, and could not be careless Aseveral options. We’ll start with this: “bombers.” You get about 72 bottles per frailties: “I sold vaginal cream.” last thing your patients need is a drippy, legal heavyweight. I didn’t really those days, the Big I interchange going through the Big I, even doing until the end of the article: to protect Livability.com named Albuquerque the batch. Don’t have that many bottles lying Every time I shake a stranger’s watery mess.” know Keleher other than in passing, between Interstates 40 and 25 was 85 mph during rush hour. the hearing of the hunter and her No. 1 city in their Top 10 Beer Cities. So around? Kellys sells them for $72 for 72 hand, I brace myself for the inevitable, I then ask if there are any questions. and as “Mr. Keleher,” which is how two or three lanes clover-leafing into Judge Jewell, bless his heart, is the companions. you’re in good company in the bottles. Once you have the bottles, cost “So, what do you do?” I try to match A distinguished gentleman in bifocals I’d greeted him. Tim Keleher was a single-lane overpasses and tight nicest guy who ever put on a robe. He By the way, revolver hunting Duke City. comes out to about $2.00 per. Bottles their impertinence with an equally congratulates me on an excellent local legend, and about 70-plus by curves. It was an outdated monstros- politely listened to the entire story, with magnum calibers is effective It comes down to whether you want to are reusable; you rinse and clean them impudent response. “I mostly mastur- presentation, pauses for a moment, then this time. He was a fine lawyer from a ity. Bobby Unser had been clocked, agreeing that Bobby Unser was one of only out to about 75 meters, the have someone basically do it all for you out thoroughly before the next batch. bate. And you?” continues, “So my wife has been on preeminent legal family, retired, and by the officer, weaving in and out of the best drivers who ever stepped on same maximum effective range as or at least hold your hand the first time Twist-off bottles or corked bottles aren’t They think I joke, and the interroga- this for years and it works well, but why was rumored (by him) to have been afternoon rush-hour traffic, at about a gas pedal, a paragon of his art, and a that other “silenced”weapon — the or two you brew. going to make the cut and can’t be used tion continues. “Oh, you’re funny! What doesn’t your pharmaceutical company kicked out of the house and back into 85 mph, from westbound I-40 to fine citizen to boot. bow and arrow. Do you want to buy a kit from a local for the brewing process. This is true for do you do for a job?” flavor it?” practice by his wife. He was a boxing southbound I-25. 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A batch is about 13 [email protected] PAGE 10 • June 4, 2014 • ABQ FREE PRESS THEATER/BOOKS VISUAL ARTS ABQ FREE PRESS • June 4, 2014 • PAGE 11 Caution: Lightning May Strike New Southwest Mystery Land-art Project Will Be Witness to the Suffering of Two Nations BY BARRY GAINES BY MARY MONTAÑO this idea was formed on Navajo land, it has a foun- Series Launches dation that is uniquely built on Navajo aesthetics.” he Reduced Shakespeare Company BY WOLF SCHNEIDER loudy or not, Coyote Canyon will be aglow Benally typically uses nature to create sand T(RSC—not to be confused with Cduring the full moon on June 13. sculptures, which he then illuminates with bonfires. the Royal Shakespeare Company in cott Graham’s debut mystery novel, A: Most of them—the South Rim, El Tovar Bonfires will blaze as part of an outdoor land-art The sculpture is created with sand so it is a fleeting Stratford-upon-Avon) has developed S“Canyon Sacrifice” (Torrey House Hotel, the campground, the Hermit Trail. installation created by Navajo artist Bert Benally and event, like Navajo sand paintings, yet captured on a formula of jokes, slapstick, puns, Press), the first in a planned series of world-renowned Beijing-based Chinese dissident artist, Q: Nevada Barr also writes mysteries film. “Pull of the Moon” will feature earth-based water guns, wigs, audience participa- national park mysteries, is set in the Ai Weiwei. They are calling it “Pull of the Moon.” drawings using sand, structures and bonfires. Grand Canyon, where an average of 12 set in national parks. How do you tion, vaudeville shtick, improvisation, Ai is currently under house arrest in Beijing due Ai’s contribution promises to amaze, given the people reportedly die annually, two to figure yours are different? and a healthy dose of iconoclasm to to his vocal opposition to the Chinese government’s astounding inventiveness, poignancy and compelling three of them from falls over the rim. turn sacred cows into comic bull. policies on human rights. So his input is, by necessi- social commentary of his art as seen around the world. The RSC began with “The Complete A: Nevada’s are Anna Pigeon mysteries, From l. to r.: Benjamin Liberman, Neil Faulconbridge Q: You live in Durango, where you ty, via the Internet. This ambitious adventure is part of an ongoing pro- Works of William Shakespeare and Harry Zimmerman play all of the parts in “The and she’s a national park ranger who hunt, rock climb, ski, backpack, For Benally, the installation is about the Long Walk gram called TIME (Temporary Installations Made for (Abridged).” That play began as Bible: The Complete Word of God (Abridged)” at The moves to different parks. For me, the parks mountaineer, river raft, and white-wa- of the Navajo in 1864. For Ai, it is about Mao Ze- Digital Rendering of “Pull of the Moon: TIME at Coyote Canyon Installation” the Environment), operated since 2004 by the state’s improvisation conceived by three Vortex Theatre this month. Photo by Alan Mitchell are almost more the stars of the show. ter kayak? dong’s Long March in the 1930s, and the first 16 years by Bert Benally and Ai Weiwei. Image: 3D modeling digital landscape Art in Public Places Program in partnership with the wacky and free-spirited California Photography. Q: What national park is of Ai’s life, lived in exile in a Mongolian labor camp created and produced by xRez Studio, Inc. Navajo Nation and the International Land-Sensitive actors, Adam Long, Daniel Singer and A: I do all that for fun, and features Neil Faulconbridge, Benjamin the best-hidden secret? during the Cultural Revolution. The government had Art Foundation in Santa Fe. Their intention is to Jess Winfield, in 1987. They brought I’ve been a business Liberman and Harry Zimmerman. denounced his father, a poet. Ai was an infant. demonstrate that we are all one and that artists can be their creation to the Edinburgh Fringe Faulconbridge is an imposing Adam journalist for years. A: Canyonlands National UPCOMING VIEWINGS OF THE INSTALLATION Park near Moab, Utah. The “Pull of the Moon” installation process has been agents of understanding, reconciliation and healing. Festival that year, and it has been and a hirsute Esau, among others. My wife is the primary July 16, Wednesday, 7 p.m. Most people know Arches ongoing for months. It is comprised of six 10-foot-tall They certainly chose the right artists for that performed almost continuously ever Zimmerman is an energetic Moses and breadwinner. She’s an through October 16 National Park, and yet wooden structures. For the final reveal on June 13, mission. Ai agreed to participate after he saw images since, including Off-Broadway and provides a realistic head of John the emergency physician. She’s a graduate of UNM Canyonlands, which is local Navajo families will light fires to symbolize the Opening reception, July 16, 5 p.m. of Coyote Canyon and noted that it resembles the two runs in London. Baptist. Liberman plays medical school so we visited down three different return home of their ancestors. A sonic art installation landscape of the Mongolian camp where he and his It also had two runs in the female characters “PULL OF THE MOON” DOCUMENTARY AND spent a decade of our dead-end roads, is (music) by Benally and Berlin-based computer music family were exiled. For Benally, the project reflects Albuquerque, including THROUGH JUNE 29 from Eve to Salome to 3D IMMERSIVE FILM lives in Albuquerque. New absolutely incredible with pioneer Robert Henke will accompany the event as a Navajo story about two brothers who help their one at The Vortex directed Mary. Museum of Contemporary Native Arts, THE BIBLE: THE Mexico is near and dear sculpted rocks. Eric Hanson and Greg Downing’s innovative 3D family return home after The Long Walk. Students by George A. Williams. And each of the actors Documentary film by Daniel Hyde and Blackhorse Lowe, and a COMPLETE WORD OF to our hearts, and we’re photogrammetry cameras capture the visuals for airing flat-screen version of the Fulldome 3D film of the June 13 event, of New Mexico history recall that this was a forced More about him later. gets to portray Jesus. GOD (ABRIDGED) just 30 miles north of the Q: What national park in Santa Fe in July. Those visuals will be displayed with live performance by Robert Henke and Bert Benally. relocation march of nearly 10,000 Navajos in 1864. In 1992, with Austin Matt Van Wettering The Vortex Theatre, 2004 border. has the greatest lodging? using a large “full-immersion fulldome.” Free, 108 Cathedral Park, Santa Fe Benally traveled to Beijing in April to visit with Tichenor replacing designed a simple set: a 1/2 Central SE (facing A: Either The Stanley A what? A fulldome accommodates the projection (505) 983-8900; iaia.edu/museum/ Ai, having already collaborated with him via the Jess Winfield in the background flat-painted Buena Vista) Q: What’s the most Hotel just outside Rocky of the 360-degree high-def film for the public. After Internet for a year. Their virtual communication has authorial troika, the Fridays and Saturdays at sky, blue with clouds dangerous situation Mountain National Park the premiere in Santa Fe, the fulldome presentation July 18, Friday, July 18, 5-9 p.m., been covert by necessity – a reminder to us all that RSC premiered “The 7:30 p.m., Sundays at 2 and containing three you’ve ever been in or Old Faithful Lodge in pm, $18, vortexabq.org/ SUNDAY, JUNE 29 will tour New Mexico. and July 19, Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. freedom is never a given. Complete History of doors. The center door is while exploring the Yellowstone. reservations, or 347-8600, Everything about this art event is out of the box. In July, we will see how these two compelling America (Abridged).” surmounted by a sun, the outdoors? SCOTT GRAHAM “PULL OF THE MOON” FULLDOME PREMIERE vortexabq.org “From all the ideas, philosophies, stories and beliefs artists reflect their ideas of long walks to freedom. In Albuquerque, stage right door is topped BOOK SIGNING Q: What do you miss most Museum Hill, Santa Fe A: It actually occurred that exist in the world we live in, an idea is formed The Vortex Theatre with an impish devil, and about Albuquerque? Free, 706 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe, in New Mexico when my Bookworks, like a drop of water forms out of thin air from the Mary Montaño is an advocate for the arts with deep roots successfully staged that play as the stage left door, reached by a set of 4022 Rio Grande Blvd NW (505) 827-6490; nmarts.org wife was nine months A: We love the Frontier early morning dew,” Benally said recently. “Since in southern Colorado and New Mexico. well. There was something to offend steps, by an angel. There are boxes on pregnant. I decided 3 pm, Free, 344-8139, and the original Flying bkwrks.com everyone (including a performance stage and various props brought on. I needed one last Star in Nob Hill. We go of the Native American “Dance of the Courtney Wilgus choreographed, and adventure and got the back regularly for our kids’ Antelope’s Intestine”). One may well Aaron Howe helped with the singing chance to go ice climbing in Pagosa soccer games. We still ask, “Is nothing sacred?” in the musical numbers. My favorite Springs with a friend who needed to put have friends there that we visit. We hike Happy Birthday, Judy Chicago Almost as an answer to such a number is sung to the tune of “That’s hours in flying his plane. We flew up along the crest of the Sandias and from question, The Vortex is now present- Entertainment”: “O the bad know there from Albuquerque, the weather trailheads like La Luz, off Tramway Bou- BY STEPHANIE HAINSFURTHER ing the third of the RSC’s rapid-fire, they’ve made a mistake; / They are cast went completely nightmarish bad, we levard. To have those trails on the edge t 75, artist Judy Chicago is showing and history to the table. That the shapes zany condensations, “The Bible: The into a fiery lake—that’s Armageddon!” took off headed south, and we ended of the city is amazing. Great hiking! us something new. She has consol- of some of the plates and the symbols Complete Word of God (Abridged)” Much of the play’s humor struggles up being forced down about 20 miles A Q: Where is the food better—Durango idated her work in etched, painted and painted thereon (and the V-shape of the by the same trio. to rise to the level of sophomoric, but from Cuba, New Mexico, basically in the or Albuquerque? cast glass into a new grouping entitled table itself) seemed labial and vaginal George A. Williams is again direct- the audience’s laughs come easily and middle of nowhere in a small plane in “Heads Up,” to be shown at David were sacrilege to some. Even a few ing, and he recognizes the challenges massive snow, hail, and sleet, on a little A: Mexican food? No question, Albu- are infectious. The opening-nighters Richard Gallery in Santa Fe from June feminist critics were outraged. of this assignment. “When you’re airstrip. He had to drop the plane and querque. Albuquerque has the real deal. did not seem to be offended any more 14 to July 26. “I was really shocked by it,” Chicago dealing with Shakespeare, there may than was necessary. slam on the brakes. Wolf Schneider interviews authors for ABQ The glass sculptures from the exhibit told me. “A lot of women feel ashamed be some Shakespeare purists in the The cast puts the fun in fundamen- are of mixed gender. “Some are men, toward their bodies, and I was giving the audience who don’t like the fact that talism. They will improve their timing Q: How many of the places you write Free Press and can be followed about in the book are real? @wolfschneider1 on Twitter. some are women, or the gender is body agency at ‘The Dinner Party.’ I felt you’re talking about so and so, but and tighten the response to cues with unclear,” Chicago said in a phone like, ‘I can’t win!’” with the Bible that tends to be a little more performances. Director Williams interview. “It allows one to look at the You could make a case for victory, different. We say we don’t make fun describes the play as “highly enjoy- On the Air human feelings separate from the sex.” however: The installation now has of the Bible; we make fun, perhaps, of able, but it goes off in wild tangents. Watch our arts segment on The Morning It is difficult to separate Chicago her- a permanent home at the Brooklyn some of the people and how they read Its humor is juvenile, broad—a living Brew with Larry Ahrens, Tuesday self from the concept of gender identity Museum in the Elizabeth A. Sackler the Bible. And it is funny.” cartoon—and I love it.” mornings at 7:32 a.m. on Public Access in artistic expression. After all, when Center for Feminist Art. More than 25% “The Bible (Abridged)” zings Channel 27 and later on YouTube. her masterwork, “The Dinner Party,” of the visitors to the museum travel its way from Adam and Eve to debuted in 1979 at the San Francisco there just to see it. Barry Gaines has covered Albuquerque Pictured: Host Larry Ahrens, Co-Host The Revelation, with the Hebrew theater for the past 13 years. He is a Museum of Modern Art, it divided the I asked Chicago whom she would Amber, Debra Landau of Air Dance New Scriptures (Old Testament) in the Professor Emeritus at UNM and art world with its feminized depictions of invite to an updated “Dinner Party,” say, Mexico. Photo by Jeff Hartzer. first act and the New Testament in Administrator of the American Theater place settings (utensils, dinner plates, a week from Saturday? runners) welcoming women from myth “The Dinner Party” and Judy Chicago. Photo taken at the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art at the Brooklyn the second. The Vortex production Critics Association. CONT. ON PAGE 16 Museum, 2007. Photo © Donald Woodman. PAGE 12 • June 4, 2014 • ABQ FREE PRESS EVENTS EVENTS ABQ FREE PRESS • June 4, 2014 • PAGE 13 CALENDAR CALENDAR THURSDAY, JUNE 5 RANDALL REID: PAST MEETS PRESENT THEATER MUSIC VISUAL ARTS SATURDAY, JUNE 21 Nuart Gallery, Historic Gormley Market at 670 MUSIC Canyon Road, Santa Fe ¡GAYTINO! THE RED ELVISES THE ART OF TECHNOLOGY: A NEW ERA MUSIC Randall Reid is known for creating con- KUNM’s Radio Theatre Low Spirits, 2823 2nd St NW IN CREATIVITY JIMMIE VAUGHAN AND THE temporary metal collages out of materials A gay Chicano moves from the back of the With Le Chat Lunatique. Zane Bennett Contemporary Art, 435 S. Gua- MICHAEL MARTIN MURPHEY TILT-A-WHIRL BAND sourced from America’s bygone eras. By bus to the front of American pop culture 9 pm, $10, lowspiritslive.com dalupe St, Santa Fe James A. Little Theater, 1060 Cerrillos Rd, The Santa Fe Railyard Plaza, beside the Water cutting and manipulating images from in this autobiographical play with music. ZBCA will be hosting an interactive panel Santa Fe (NM School for the Deaf) Tower vintage signs, rusty boxes and various Writer/performer Dan Guerrero brings his FRIDAY, JUNE 13 discussion featuring Jeffrey Inscho, Digital Boasting a long and fabled career that has The Texas blues rock guitarist with special instrumental elements, Reid creates intrigu- fascinating worlds together in a hilarious Media Manager for The Carnegie Museum of produced gems like “Wildfire” and “Car- guests The Alex Maryol Band ing works that archive the memory flow of a and riveting solo show, KUNM’s Gay Pride FILM Art, Joshua Jeffrey, Manager of Digital Engage- olina in the Pines,” Murphey has evolved 6 pm, Free, heathconcerts.org lifetime. Through June 22. feature program for 2014. ment for The Andy Warhol Museum, Andrew from an early Outlaw Country pioneer into Opening reception 5-7 pm, Free, (505) 988- 6 pm at 89.9 FM, kunm.org THE RAVEN Swenson, Professor of Aesthetics at Carn- a classic country artist whose artistry spans BOOKS KiMo Theatre, 423 Central Ave NW egie Mellon University and Sandy Kessler 3888, nuartgallery.com SWING TIME RADIO SHOW four decades and many musical genres. The The 1935 film starring Boris Karloff and Bela Kaminski, Award Winning Interactive Artist. Sheraton Albuquerque Uptown, 2600 Louisi- Monkees, Flatt & Scruggs, Lyle Lovett and ARTHUR SZE THERE IS ONLY TIME Lugosi. Part of the Friday Fright Night film The panel will be moderated by Kim Chest- ana Blvd NE many others have recorded his songs. Mur- Bookworks, 4022 Rio Grande NW OFFCenter Community Arts Project, series. Concessions will be available. ney Harvey, Founding Director of the Art + Presented by Soli Musica, a semiprofessional phey himself is a multiple Grammy nominee A reading from his new book, “Compass 808 Park Ave SW 8 pm, $5-7, 768-3544, kimotickets.com Technology Initiative and Creative Technology chorus of men and women, this show is a whose unique sound combines country, rock Rose.” In Arthur Sze’s tenth collection, the This non-juried, community art exhibition Network of Carnegie Mellon University and June musical extravaganza, featuring music and folk influences. poet uses the crisp, graceful language of will feature artwork relating to time and MUSIC the Pittsburgh Technology Council. of the 1920s, ‘30s, ‘40s, and patriotic music. 7: 30 pm, $29-59, brownpapertickets.com astronomy, biology, and music. how it influences our lives, as well as clocks, 11 - 12:30 pm, Free, 505-982-8111 ext. 1005, The program will include Big Band, patriotic, SARAH GILLESPIE 7 pm, Free, bkwrks.com watches, and other artistic time pieces. zanebennettgallery.com Through July 18. WWII, Broadway, movie and other familiar Old Taos County Courthouse, 122 N. Plaza, Taos ONGOING SHOWS AND EXHIBITS FRIDAY, JUNE 6 Opening reception 5-8 pm, Free, 247-1172, music. A donation from show proceeds will Folk/blues/jazz fusion artist Sarah Gillespie be made to the Wounded Warrior Project. will take the stage alongside local Chipper SUNDAY, JUNE 15 THROUGH JUNE 6 offcenterarts.org Bjoren Lexius VISUAL ARTS 3 pm and 7 pm, $10-12, solimusica.com Thompson for a special show. IT’S ALL ABOUT COLOR 8 pm, $10-12, taos.org MUSIC AUGMENTED REALITIES: SIX ARTISTS OF Rocky Votolato tours with Lotte Kestner and Kevin Long to showcase his streamlined, country-influenced folk music. VSA NM/NORTH FOURTH ART CENTER MAIN GALLERY: OSCAR MUÑOZ: Sumner & Dene, 517 Central NW, Downtown FILM The band appears at Low Spirits on Saturday, June 7 (lowspiritslive.com). 12 STEP REBELS DAVID FINCKEL AND WU HAN Office of Commissioner Maggie Hart Steb- BIOGRAFÍAS Michael Norviel and Patricia Wyatt two-per- son show. Norviel’s “Tabletops”are brilliant- TEAM HOT WHEELS®: THE ORIGIN OF Launchpad, 618 Central Ave SW Simms Center for Performing Arts, Albuquer- bins, One Civic Plaza, 10th flr, Suite 10111 VAN DEREN COKE GALLERY: LUZ RESTI- ly colorful interior scenes with fun iconic AN AWESOME EVENT With We Are The Revenants and Car Thief. que Academy, 6400 Wyoming Blvd NE This exhibition emphasizes the wide range RADA: LATIN AMERICAN PHOTOGRAPHY items sitting atop colorful tablecloths, and Albuquerque Downtown 14, 243-9555 9:30 pm, Free, 764-8887, launchpadrocks.com Cello and piano, playing Bach, Beethoven, of styles and techniques, media choices and Albuquerque Rio 24, 343-9000 Mendelssohn, Debussy and Britten. UNM Art Museum, 1 University of New occasionally one can see the New Mexico AN OPERATIC TRILOGY FOR FAMILIES SUNDAY, JUNE 8 VISUAL ARTS sources of inspiration employed by artists in Mexico. Through July 26. landscape out of the curtained window. Patri- Gaddes Hall at the Santa Fe Opera, Cottonwood Stadium 16, 897-5919 4 pm, $30-$40, chambermusicalbuquerque.com the VSA arts of NM programs. Participating A first-hand look under the hood at how Opening reception 6-8 pm, Free or donation, cia Wyatt also paints colorful windows full of 301 Opera Drive, Santa Fe VISUAL ARTS NEW MEDIA TRANSFORMS TRADITION CHATTER SUNDAY: ESA-PEKKA AND artists include Leon Baca, Stephanie Barbour, Team Hot Wheels® was brought to life in- 277-4001, unmartmuseum.org flowers and birds dancing under a full moon. The Santa Fe Opera will present three original Zane Bennett Contemporary Art, JOHANNES Ralph Gonzales, Peter Hirsch, Simon Salazar DIGITAL LATIN AMERICA INTERNATION- cluding exciting interviews with the creators Through June 28. short works conceived and composed to intro- 435 S. Guadalupe St, Santa Fe Kosmos Performance Space at the Factory on and Grace Sedillo. VAGARIES AND TRANSFIGURE AL SYMPOSIUM and rare glimpses at early sketches of the Opening reception 5-9 pm, Free, 842-1400, duce young people to the music and language New media works by Astrid Toha, Sophie Kahn, 5th, 1715 5th St NW Free, Call for hours, 468-7108, vsartsnm.org Stranger Factory, 109 Carlisle Blvd NE The Albuquerque Museum of Art & History, characters. sumnerdene.com that make up the intriguing world of opera. Sandy Kessler Kaminski, Esteban Garcia/ Max Chamber music, poetry and coffee, in an Opening for “Vagaries” featuring new work 2000 Mountain Rd NW 11 am at all theaters, 1 hr. 20 mins. approx. run Saturday, June 7, “Written in the Stars,” 6 pm; Carlson, and Jeremy Rotsztain. Through July 19. informal, acoustically excellent setting. from Carisa Swenson, Allison Sommers, Produced by 516 Arts, with keynote speakers time, $7 CLUBS “True North,” 7 pm Opening reception 5-7 pm, 505-982-8111 ext. Doors open 9:30 am, $15 at the door, Kelly Denato, and Michelle Lynch; and and presenters on the topic of creative inno- Sunday, June 8, “Avastar,” 2 pm; “True North,” 3 pm FIFTH ANNUAL CORRALES GARDEN 1005, zanebennettgallery.com chatterchamber.org “Transfigure,” a new exhibit by Katie NAUGHTY PROM vation using digital media as well as artistic $10, Call (505) 986-5900 TOUR Carillo. Through July 6. ArtBar by Catalyst Club Inc., 119 Gold SW and scientific crossovers in contemporary Stroll eight new gardens and old favorites on 6-9 pm, Free, 508-3049, strangerfactory.com Why should the kids have all the fun!? Join Latin American new media art. SATURDAY, JUNE 14 MONDAY, JUNE 16 VISUAL ARTS this popular tour. us for a night of spoken word (featuring $25-55, regonline.com/DLA to register, 516arts. ONE THING OR ANOTHER AND 9 am - 4 pm, $10, tickets on sale now at various some of NM’s top talents), dance to live DEVOTIONS org for information MUSIC BOOKS SAM ESMOER locations in Corrales, 350-3955, corrales-garden- Mariposa Gallery, 3500 Central Ave SE music with some of the 505’s hottest bands. April Price Project Gallery, Hyatt Regency We even have a touch of burlesque with the Hotel, Downtown MUSIC tour.com, visitcorrales.com CARRIE RODRIGUEZ THE END OF EVE Downstairs: Three painters, Eric McCollon, GiG Performance Space, 1808 Second St, Santa Fe Bookworks, 4022 Rio Grande NW Jason Andrew Smith and Angelia San- ladies of the Black Widow Cabal. Dress up in Three artists, Deborah Gavel, Leigh Anne your old prom gear or grab something new Langwell and Audrey Bell, express their CHATTER SUNDAY: PROKOFIEV AND MONDAY, JUNE 9 Fiddler, singer, and songwriter Carrie Hip Mama magazine editor Ariel Gore pres- tistevan, exhibit their work in “One Thing or MORE Rodriguez hit the Americana scene a decade ents her autobiographical, one-woman show is 50 years old! Another.” and come dance to Bandwidth No Name, devotion to their art. Multi-media. Through Element 37, Ruben Vail and Megan Young. August 30. Kosmos Performance Space at the Factory on DANCE ago, and has since established an impressive about her crazy, dying mother, Eve. Upstairs: Sam Esmoer’s oil paintings are 5th, 1715 5th St NW roster of touring, recording, and co-writing 7 pm, Free, bkwrks.com described as “slightly twisted paintings of the Get your pic taken at the photo booth or get Opening reception 5-8 pm, Free, courtesy a henna tattoo – this ain’t prom the way you parking in the Hyatt garage, Copper St entrance, Chamber music, poetry and coffee, in an FESTIVAL FLAMENCO INTERNACIONAL affiliations with Lucinda Williams, Rickie Lee Southwest.” Both shows through July 31. informal, acoustically excellent setting. DE ALBURQUERQUE Jones, John Prine, and Mary Gauthier. COME TO OUR Opening reception 5-8 pm, Free, 268-6828, remember it! 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The featured poets will be who resolved to get married in all 50 states. science, math, and cultures around the NM Centennial Poet Levi Romero and Dineh She took this challenge to explore the institu- world. Through June 28. ROCKY VOTOLATO (Navajo) poet Sherwin Bitsui. tion of marriage and how marriage is seen in 206 1/2 San Felipe Opening reception 5-8 pm, Free, 268-8952, Low Spirits, 2823 2nd St NW 3 pm, Free or donation, wine and snacks avail- other cultures. (Old Town Patio Market) matrixfineart.com Singer/songwriter, formerly of Waxwing. able, anasazifieldswinery.com 7 pm with after-talk by Yoon, Free, more info: (505) 247-8931 With Lotte Kestner and Kevin Long opening. call 311, cabq.gov/sbcc, mariayoon.com pagecolemangallery.com $12, lowspiritslive.com YuccaArtGallery.com facebook.com/YuccaArtGallery PAGE 14 • June 4, 2014 • ABQ FREE PRESS MUSIC/FILM MUSIC ABQ FREE PRESS • June 4, 2014 • PAGE 15 Eclectic Band Brings New Buying Up America’s Present New Mexico Jazz Workshop Kicks Off Season of Jazz Sound Downtown and Future BY RICHARD OYAMA BY RICHARD OYAMA o your tastes run to Afro-Caribbean salsa, and merengue as well as contemporary Cuban timba Dwomen vocalists, or smooth jazz? Then you’ll be under the direction of Rodolfo Gonzalez. The band arl Deal and Tia Lessin’s film, “Cit- happy to know that the New Mexico Jazz Workshop, spotlights vocalist Annette Aragon along with Cizen Koch,” should have focused having kicked off its summer season, has events to violins, flute and a three-piece horn section. laser-like on Scott Walker’s guberna- satisfy your musical palate. All events take place at And on Saturday, June 14, the Michael Anthony torial election in Wisconsin, funded the Albuquerque Museum Amphitheater, starting Trio and Kanoa Kaluhiwa Quartet split the bill. by Tea Party billionaire donors David at 7 p.m. Guitarist Anthony has been playing professionally and Charles Koch; on the governor’s On Friday, June 6, Ivon Ulibarri & Cafe Mocha for decades, working as a session musician in Los subsequent attacks on workers’ rights bring a picante musical gumbo of diverse Latin Angeles with the likes of Tony Bennett and drum- and union-busting efforts; and on influences from the Caribbean to Old Mexico. mer Elvin Jones. Tenor saxophonist Kanoa Kaluhiwa the failed recall effort that was itself Cafe Mocha’s “sonido” is influenced has a warm, relaxed sound befitting subverted by Koch money. It’s the by Gilberto Santa Rosa, Ruben Blades, his native Hawaii, but grew up in Las beating heart of the documentary. Chick Corea and Oscar D’Leon. Their To buy tickets for Cruces and studied jazz at the Berklee Instead, an excess of talking heads distinctive lineup includes two female any of these events, College of Music and Eastman School of and clips from FOX News and other vocalists, one of whom plays congas, go to New Mexico Music. You can expect to hear jazz of the conservative media outlets makes two trumpeters, a bassist, a pianist and Jazz Workshop’s straight-ahead variety. Madison, Wis., State Capitol, February 2011. website at fuzzy what could’ve been a clearer nar- Photo by Matt Wisniewski. a timbales player. Big band, Afro-Cuban music and nmjazz.org, or rative through-line about the hijacking One of the perennial favorite summer varieties of Latin music, and traditional call 255-9798. of the electoral process in America. away by cosmopolitans and intellec- events is Women’s Voices: Straight jazz are well-represented in the work- The filmmakers devote so much tuals; the old competitive capitalism Ahead, Smooth & Soulful, Jazz All Ways, shop’s summer season. If anything’s Photo courtesy fishtankensemble.com screen time to political operatives has been gradually undermined by curated by vocalist Patty Stephens, missing, it’s free jazz whose leading BY NATE MAXSON pontificating on FOX and MSNBC socialistic and communistic schemers.” on Saturday, June 7. If past performances are any exponents included John Coltrane, Ornette Cole- that one has the sense they didn’t trust Sound familiar? indicator, the audience can expect a healthy dollop man, Cecil Taylor, Albert Ayler and others. It would ishtank Ensemble started up in 2005 A: That’s a good question. I think their story enough to tell itself. Nor do The Tea Party’s fury against big of the blues, gospel and ballads by strong chanteus- have been nice to see locals such as Mark Weaver Fwith members from the U.S. and Eu- European audiences are more receptive they give the viewer much historical government is curious. Conservative es. This is one to catch. and Mike Balistrieri show off the art of spontaneous rope. The band has developed a sound to us. It’s like, we’ve gotten some context, such as Reagan’s firing of air SuperPACS (political action com- On Friday, June 13, Charanga del Valle will have the improvisation. Gwen Goldsmith that incorporates gypsy punk, jazz, backlash from Romani activist groups traffic controllers in 1981 as a preemp- mittees) spend millions to tilt the dancers twirling in the outdoor amphitheater to the Three-time Grammy nominee Zenobia will perform at New Mexico Jazz Workshop. rockabilly and cabaret into raucous, saying we’re appropriating their culture’s tive strike against unions, collective outcome of state elections. tipica rhythms and sounds of salsa, bolero, cha-cha Richard Oyama is a poet, freelance writer and jazz fan. multilingual songs. They can be likened music, but we never claimed to be from bargaining and workers’ rights. The most powerful segments of to Django Reinhardt or The Gypsy Kings any of those places and it’s really part The title is a reference to Orson the movie are not the politicians or in their approach to world folk music and of the folk music tradition, that’s how it Welles’s “Citizen Kane,” a fiction- talking heads but the interviews with Romani tradition. Fishtank Ensemble is works. Most European audiences really alization of the life of newspaper the working people of Madison, one on tour right now, having just released love hearing that Romanian party music magnate William Randolph Hearst. of whom says, “My American Dream their new CD, “Women In Sin.” and think it’s so cool to hear people not The parallel is clear enough. Hearst is falling apart” and that where he I was fortunate to catch up with lead from there making it. set the political agenda in California lives, the people have regressed to the singer and multi-instrumentalist Ursela American audiences, you know it’s via corporate media and infused tons barter system. These alone are worth Knudson. about creating an atmosphere and some of money into politics. the price of the ticket. American audiences will just sit down and Q: I really like your music and was Few would argue the Still, this is a case in which not dance and not get it and some will. Friday, June 20 - surprised that I didn’t know about significance of the rise recent events trump the I think it has to do with capitalism, like Monday, June 23 your band. I know there are a lot of who gets played on the radio or who’s of the Tea Party or its subject. On April 2, 2014, the bands that play with this style out popular and trying to appeal to the biggest corporate financing by CITIZEN KOCH New York Times reported there, but do you think that a global market. But on the other hand, some of the likes of David and The Guild Cinema, that the Supreme Court con- scene actually exists for it? the wildest shows we’ve done Charles Koch or the 3405 Central Ave NE tinued its abolition of A: Well, it does exist were for American audiences indirect link between 4 pm and 8 pm, $5-8, limits on election spending, 255-1848, but it’s very disparate. Thursday, June 19 in small towns who were just that insurgent move- striking down a decades-old guildcinema.com There are the big bands FISHTANK ENSEMBLE so excited to get to listen to ment and the rightwing, cap on the total amount any something different. anti-Communist John individual can contribute like Gogol Bordello who Low Spirits, might get radio play, Birch Society that to federal candidates in a 2823 2nd St NW Q: Where do you see this and then there are the 9 pm, 21+, $8, counted among its founding members two-year election cycle. That ruling kind of music progressing? midlevel groups who’ve lowspiritslive.com Fred Koch, the father of the Koch probably will increase the role money been at it for a while, it’s A: I don’t know but as long brothers. plays in American politics. The 5-4 not very cohesive. But I as it stays DIY, I’ll be happy. I Yet anyone who read Richard decision, with the court’s more don’t worry too much about it; all music don’t feel like I have to prove myself to any Hofstadter’s “The Paranoid Style conservative members in the majority, is part of a global scene now and that’s audience anymore. We’ve been at this for of American Politics” would not be echoed Citizens United, the 2010 pretty cool. It’s a little harder to eke out a while and yeah we’ve slowed down a surprised by the Tea Party’s fury and decision that struck down limits on a living with it in some ways than it was bit: I’m 35 years old and everyone in the rancor or felt a sense of disenfran- independent campaign spending by when we started, but in other ways it’s a band is married with kids now. But we’re chisement: “(T)he modern right wing corporations and unions. little easier. not gonna stop or anything or water down … feels dispossessed: America has In other words, it’s going to get our sound for anyone. Giving the best been largely taken away from them much worse if it gets better at all. Q: Do you think that there’s a differ- performance I can, that’s my legacy and … though they are determined to try Welcome to the plutocracy. ence between the way an American that’s what matters. audience sees your band and the to repossess it and to prevent the final destructive act of subversion. The old Richard Oyama is a poet and freelance writer. European way? Nate Maxson is an Albuquerque-based American virtues have been eaten “Orphans of the Storm” is his first novel. writer and performance artist. PAGE 16 • June 4, 2014 • ABQ FREE PRESS VISUAL ARTS Happy Birthday, Judy Chicago, Cont. from Page 11 FRIDAY, JUNE 6 “That’s a question I don’t have to answer,” she LOCAL COLOR: JUDY CHICAGO said sweetly. “Elizabeth Sackler has created a vir- IN NEW MEXICO 1984-2014 tual fourth wing of ‘The Dinner Party’ table with the New Mexico Museum of Art, Sackler Center First Awards. They have given the 107 West Palace Avenue, Santa Fe award to Jessye Norman, Toni Morrison, Sandra Public reception hosted by the Women’s Board Day O’Connor, Sandy Lerner, the founder of Cisco of the Museum of New Mexico. Check the website Systems. I could not have chosen better guests.” for upcoming events, including appearances by The 2014 Sackler Center First Award is going to the artist. Exhibit open through Oct. 12. Anita F. Hill on June 5 “for speaking truth to power.” 5:30 - 7:30pm, Free, (505) 476-5072, nmartmuseum.org The award honors women who have been first in their fields; Chicago designed the award itself, a SATURDAY, JUNE 14 stylized depiction in glass of “The Dinner Party” table. JUDY CHICAGO, “HEADS UP” Chicago sees her “Heads Up” work as a con- David Richard Gallery, Railyard Arts District, tinuation of the way she sees through the world’s 544 South Guadalupe St., Santa Fe ideologies. “Painting glass can show you what’s Public opening reception, Artist Gallery Talk with below the surface,” she said, just as in “The Dinner Judy Chicago and Dr. Kathy Battista. Exhibit of Party.” “I looked below the surface of the history glass works and watercolors is open through July 26. 3:30-5 pm, Free, (505) 983-9555, that everybody learns.” davidrichardgallery.com It is the way we learn history that Chicago blames for the absence of female prominence in Go to judychicago.com and the following websites for the arts. Judy Chicago in her studio with “Grand Bronze Head with Golden Tongue” from the “Heads Up” more 2014 exhibits nationwide. “There have been a lot of changes since I was series, 2014, to be shown at David Richard Gallery in Santa Fe. Photo © Donald Woodman. CHALLENGE YOURSELF: JUDY CHICAGO’S STUDIO ART a young artist – when women had ‘one-man’ PEDAGOGY: libraries.psu.edu/psul/speccolls.html NYEHAUS PRESENTS THE VERY BEST OF JUDY shows, and you couldn’t express yourself openly Although women have ascended to curatorial and CHICAGO: manafinearts.com as a woman. Women and artists of color, gay, lesbian management positions at museums, Chicago notes, and transgender artists, all feel free to be themselves RE: COLLECTION: madmuseum.org “We have an entirely male-centered curriculum. And JUDY CHICAGO: THROUGH THE ARCHIVES: now,” she said. “The lack of change is at an institutional we all study it. Women artists are basically add-ons. radcliffe.harvard.edu/schlesinger-library level. There are three major institutional ways to be Not everybody studies women’s history. That is the CHICAGO IN LA: JUDY CHICAGO’S EARLY WORK represented – in monographs, major exhibitions and problem.” 1963-1974: brooklynmuseum.org/eascfa permanent collections. Monographs – it’s about 2.7% JUDY CHICAGO: A BUTTERFLY FOR OAKLAND: women now. Major exhibitions, 20-30% women. Perma- Stephanie Hainsfurther is associate editor for ABQ Free museumca.org nent collections have 3-5% women artists represented.” Press. Reach her at [email protected] A SURVEY: JUDY CHICAGO: redlineart.org

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