V.B. Price is editor and co-founder of New Mexico Mercury. He is the former editor of Century Magazine and New Mexico Magazine, former city editor of the New Mexico Independent, and long-time columnist for the late Albuquerque Tribune. His latest book is The Orphaned Land: New Mexico’s Environment Since the Manhattan Project. He retired as the editor of the Mary Burritt Christiansen Poetry Series at UNM Press in 2010. He has taught in the UNM Honors Program since l986.
V.B. Price's weekly collection of appreciations and observations.
Continue reading...25. September 2014
V.B. Price talks with Eleanor Bravo, Senior Southwest Organizer for Food and Water Watch, about the impact and scale of fracking in New Mexico.
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V.B. Price's weekly collection of appreciations and observations.
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V.B. Price talks with State Sen. Bill O'Neill about opening party primaries to independent/unaffiliated voters and other recent legislative issues including the legalization/decriminalization of marijuana.
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V.B. Price's weekly collection of appreciations and observations.
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This week we ask historians and attorneys Malcolm Ebright, Rick Hendricks, and Richard W. Hughes some questions about their remarkably detailed and pioneering book Four Square Leagues: Pueblo Indian Land in New Mexico, which explores the intriguing and tangled history of the relationships between pueblos and Spanish, Mexican, and American governments over property rights to ancient tribal lands.
Continue reading...07. September 2014
V.B. Price's weekly collection of appreciations and observations.
Continue reading...05. September 2014
This week we ask photographer and author Debra Bloomfield some questions about her transcendent, exquisitely beautiful book of photographs, essays, and soundscapes entitled Wilderness published by UNM Press this year.
New Mexico Mercury: What’s so exciting about this book is the total experience it allows a reader to have with its remarkable conversion of visual, audial, and intellectual experience of wilderness. How did you conceive the possibility of achieving such a total experience?...
Continue reading...04. September 2014
Political scientist Richard Fox breaks down the 2014 midterm elections with particular insight into ten crucial house seats.
Continue reading...31. August 2014
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29. September 2014
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