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Trip of the Month

Above: The photographer’s son at City of Rocks State Park, between Deming and Silver City. January 1948 Nature was clowning when she created the City of Rocks. You know she had a lot of fun dreaming…

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Hidden in Plain Sight

A MANUAL FOR CLEANING WOMEN Selected Stories By Lucia Berlin (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015) Lucia Berlin (1936–2004) lived in many places and in many ways. She was a well-off teenager in Chile…

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Cooking Up a Scene

Above: Clockwise from top left: Centennial red wine from Pecos Flavors Winery, Valley Gurlz Goodz pickled asparagus, Lusty Monk Original Sin mustard, Valley Gurlz pickled watermelon rinds, Lusty Monk…

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Be The Maker

Photo by JAY HEMPHILL SILVER CITY Towers of Wow Self-described outlaw artist Jean-Robert P. Beffort is the front man of Silver City’s community art garage, A Space, where he reuses and recycles doll…

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ABQ Awakening

Above: Jared and Laurie Tarbell at their high-tech playground/lab, Levitated Toy Factory. TUCKED AWAY in the heart of Downtown Albuquerque, among a growing number of antique buildings being…

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PERPETUAL motion MACHINE

Above: Kate Brown at her magical Oxberry animation stand. VISIT KATE BROWN’S studio at the Mimbres Hot Springs Ranch, a commune 30 miles east of Silver City, and you encounter an array of pottery in…

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Neo Santa Fe

Above Violet Crown Cinema is a magnetic new anchor in the Railyard. The multiplex presents films from foreign to arty to blockbuster, and its menu offers bacony brussels sprouts, burgers and truffle…

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