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Albuquerque residents set recycling record in December
09. January 2015
Before riot, inmates were drinking liquor, snorting meds
09. January 2015
ABQ culture mag Local iQ shutters after eight years
09. January 2015
Satire vs. Fundamentalism
09. January 2015
On Wednesday, January 7, 2015 three armed men burst into the offices of Charlie Hebdo, the satirical paper that has published a number of extreme caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad in recent years, some of them frankly pornographic. The men were Muslim fundamentalist extremists, out for revenge. They opened fire on an editorial meeting, killing the editor and several cartoonists. Before the horrific incident was over, 12 people were dead.
In the finely honed spirit of French satire, Charlie Hebdo has been poking what some would term religious fundamentalism’s defensive self-image since 2006...
Continue reading...Alan Turing and the Fear of Difference
09. January 2015
The Imitation Game brings Alan Turing's heart wrenching story to life and highlights our society's preoccupation with difference, even in the face of brilliance.
Continue reading...Insight New Mexico - Cisco McSorley’s legislative preview
08. January 2015
V.B. Price talks with State Sen. Cisco McSorley about the upcoming legislative session. He gives predictions on Gov. Susana Martinez' strategies, education, right to work, water planning and more.
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09. January 2015
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