Provincial Matters, 12-16-2013
V.B. Price's weekly collection of appreciations and observations.
Friday Voyage: Death Valley
Is Death Valley the landscape of our future? Margaret Randall contemplates this notion as she explores the unique environments of Death Valley and Joshua Tree.
The Invasion of Corporate Education Reform – Part 2
In this second installment we look at education reform in New Mexico and how outside interests are dictating our policy and narrative.
The Invasion of Corporate Education Reform – Part 1
This is the first in a two-part series from New Mexico Mercury and La Jicarita. The series looks deep into the so-called “reform” movement in education across the country and in New Mexico.
Provincial Matters, 12-9-2013
V.B. Price's weekly collection of appreciations and observations.
Friday Voyage: When Art Inhabits the City – Part 2
In this second installment, Margaret Randall explores the origins and political statements of the murals embedded into the fiber of San Francisco.
What Happened to Advocacy?
Chaotic social divisions in New Mexico and across the world arise when professional and political leaders forget the needs of those they represent.
Mercury Q&A: Darryl Wellington on the African American Experience in NM
Poet, author and social critic Darryl Wellington discusses his recent article that examined the African American experience and history in New Mexico.
Provincial Matters, 12-1-2013
V.B. Price's weekly collection of appreciations and observations.