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Viva la Print Revolución

by Birdie Jaworski
A massive football player, his uniform black, heavy, robotic, runs through a modern city, a flutter of torn books beneath spiked shoes. He carries a graduation cap in one hand, stolen from the head of a statued scholar, the other hand extended in an evil claw toward a group of diminutive young children sitting at simple desk – …

Signs of the Times

Signs of the Times

by Birdie Jaworski
A walk down Seventh Street offers more political posters per mile than any other road in Las Vegas this week before local elections. What if all you knew about any candidate was just what you could tell from their signs? Therein lies the “art” of politics.  For some voters next Tuesday, frequency and content of graphical advertising will …

Trio Alegre brings musical joy to Las Vegas, NM residents

by Birdie Jaworski

Billie Mathews remembers pressing the keys of an upright piano every Sunday morning. Her grandmother sat beside her on a polished bench. Mathews strung together the kind of eclectic melodies an untrained six-year old dreams, expressions of satisfied joy.
“I used to go to a little country church called Storrie Baptist. It was part of the old Storrie Projects.” …

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