Five Things to Do This Weekend
Above: Ruidoso comes alive with holiday festivities all weekend long. Photograph courtesy of Discover Ruidoso. 1 Light it up in Ruidoso. Experience the glow of giant holiday-themed light displays…
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Posts From: December 2021
Books We Loved in 2021
Above: Photograph by Clay Banks/Unsplash. The Shadow Crosser J.C. Cervantes (Rick Riordan Presents) The final installment in the Las Cruces–based author’s Zane Obispo trilogy of Mayan myth, which…
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Our Best Books for the Holidays
Land and Culture Cultural Convergence in New Mexico: Interactions in Art, History & Archaeology Edited by Robin Farwell Gavin and Donna Pierce (Museum of New Mexico Press) Compiled in honor of…
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Playwright Examines Social Status
Above: Kristin Goodman is author of #UnderTheInfluence and director of the film The Maid. Photograph by Bahareh Ritter. KRISTIN GOODMAN WAS BRUSHING HER TEETH one night when an idea popped into her…
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Culture Hero
Above: Lee Francis IV drawson his Laguna Pueblo heritage and doctorate in educational leadership. Illustration by Dale DeForest. LEE FRANCIS IV GREW UP PICKING COMIC BOOKS off the spinner racks at…
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Posole Verde
Above: Another vegan miracle: Posole verde for the win (from Oh By Golly, December 2021). Photograph by Douglas Merriam…
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Yam Tamales
Above: Yam tamales give vegans a place at the tamalada (from Oh By Golly , December 2021). Photograph by Douglas Merriam. Red Chile Sauce Recipe Learn to make New Mexico’s quintessential red (or…
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Bison Tamale Pie
Above: Try New Mexico's version of a shepherd's pie (from Oh By Golly , December 2021). Photograph by Douglas Merriam…
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Fresh Takes on Holiday Recipes
FOR MOST NEW MEXICANS, “season’s eatings” comes down to two favorite dishes: tamales and posole. They’re so time-consuming to prepare that many families wait until they have a few extra helping hands…
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