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  • Blogs

    January 10, 2012

    Larkin Grimm Discusses Tony Visconti, Michael Gira, and Soul Retrieval

    Larkin Grimm's infant son Otis is already more rock 'n' roll than you. From the safety of his car seat, the four-month-old interjected a couple times during my interview with Grimm. Larkin and Otis are on tour, headed in her Prius to Albuquerque, New Mexico for another gig. "I'm playing a lot of ... More >>

  • News

    January 5, 2012

    Art Cars: American Folk Art You Can't Hang on the Wall

    Larkin Grimm's infant son Otis is already more rock 'n' roll than you. From the safety of his car seat, the four-month-old interjected a couple times during my interview with Grimm. Larkin and Otis are on tour, headed in her Prius to Albuquerque, New Mexico for another gig. "I'm playing a lot of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 19, 2011

    Iron Chef Jose Garces of Distrito at The Saguaro

    Jose Garces​This week in Chef Talk we bring you a few words from the man behind The Saguaro's new restaurant Distrito, Chef Jose Garces. Winner of the James Beard Foundation's Best Chef Mid-Atlantic award in 2009, Garces owns and holds the title of executive chef at a handful of restaurants ... More >>

  • News

    August 4, 2011

    Teaching Spanish to White Kids Is All the Rage -- Even in Mexican-Bashing Arizona

    Jose Garces​This week in Chef Talk we bring you a few words from the man behind The Saguaro's new restaurant Distrito, Chef Jose Garces. Winner of the James Beard Foundation's Best Chef Mid-Atlantic award in 2009, Garces owns and holds the title of executive chef at a handful of restaurants ... More >>

  • News

    June 23, 2011

    Ask a Mexican on Keeping Cool in Mexico, and Chicks from Ecuador

    Jose Garces​This week in Chef Talk we bring you a few words from the man behind The Saguaro's new restaurant Distrito, Chef Jose Garces. Winner of the James Beard Foundation's Best Chef Mid-Atlantic award in 2009, Garces owns and holds the title of executive chef at a handful of restaurants ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 19, 2011

    How Many Immigrants Can You Fit into Two Tractor Trailers? At Least 513

    Chiapas Attorney General's Office X-ray images show immigrants crammed into the back of a truck heading to the U.S.​Immigrants will do just about whatever it takes to obtain a better life in the United States -- which apparently includes being crammed into two tractor-trailers with more tha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 2, 2011

    Q&A: Toby Keith Reacts to the Death of Osama Bin Laden

    Toby Keith​Two pretty big events have happened in recent hours -- events that will forever change the course of American history. First off, the obvious -- it was confirmed late last night that Osama Bin Laden was killed by close-range firefight by Navy Seals. Secondly, and maybe just as important ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2011

    Two Charged After 53 Illegal Immigrants Found in Phoenix Drop House

    ICEICE agents found 50 illegal immigrants in a west Phoenix drop house on Friday.​Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents found 53 people in a Phoenix drop house on Friday, and two Mexican nationals now face human smuggling charges.  Edgar Meza-Bustamante, 23, and Cruz Gerardo Meza-Tira ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 20, 2010

    ICE Rescues 9-Year-Old Ecuadorian Boy After He Was Held Hostage in Mesa for More Than Four Months

    ​A suspected human smuggler is behind bars after allegedly holding a 9-year-old Ecuadorian boy hostage for more than four months and demanding $4,000 from his family for his release.Ecuadorian nationals, the family was unable to pay the ransom, but Immigration and Customs Enforcement agen ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 6, 2010

    J.T. Ready, Sal Reza, and a Horde of Racist Tea Party Tards in Big Noise Films' White Power U.S.A.

    I met Big Noise filmmakers Richard Rowley and Jacquie Soohen while they were in town to cover the National Socialist Movement march on the Arizona state Capitol in November. Though the duo live in New York, they fly all over the world, from Afghanistan and Iraq to Mexico and Ecuador producing docume ... More >>

  • Film

    December 10, 2009

    Crude Details the Toxic Battle Between Big Oil and Dying Natives in Ecuador

    I met Big Noise filmmakers Richard Rowley and Jacquie Soohen while they were in town to cover the National Socialist Movement march on the Arizona state Capitol in November. Though the duo live in New York, they fly all over the world, from Afghanistan and Iraq to Mexico and Ecuador producing docume ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2009

    Concert Review: Gogol Bordello at Marquee Theater

    Jonathan McNamaraGogol Bordello. See more shots in our Gogol Bordello slide show.​Here are just a few of the scenes I witnessed last night at the Gogol Bordello concert at the Maruquee: Complete strangers linked arms like brothers and can-caned in a circle pit while avoiding incoming moshers. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 18, 2009

    Names of Arizona Rollover Victims Released; 17 People Killed in Two Accidents

    The Department of Public Safety released the names of victims in two major roll-over accidents from earlier this month on southern Arizona highways. It's a list that punctuates just how huge these two tragedies were: June 6, on State Route 82 Injured: Isaias De La Cruz-Gonzalez, 21 of Guatamala; ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 11, 2008

    Budget Beat: Mi Cocina Mi Pais

    Plato sin carne: Dig that egg.If you ever tire of Mexican food (I know, fat chance) and want to branch out into other cuisines of Latin America, make sure you head up to Mi Cocina Mi Pais, a little storefront eatery in a busy strip mall on West Bell Road near 44th Avenue. There you'll find food from ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 30, 2008

    Are you Ready for Some fútbol?

    Soccer match pits cardiac spoilers against Latin American darlings

  • Dining

    March 22, 2007

    Southern Exposure

    The new South

  • Film

    October 6, 2005

    Monster in Hiding

    A reporter's hunt for a killer tests the power of the press

  • Calendar

    March 24, 2005

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    A reporter's hunt for a killer tests the power of the press

  • Dining

    April 15, 2004

    Edible Ecuador

    This food is as hot as the region it hails from

  • News

    November 29, 2001

    Letters

    From the week of Nov. 29 - Dec. 5

  • News

    December 21, 2000

    The Broken Promised Land

    Mexican women crossing the border find themselves scared and alone in a new land. Now there is one place they can turn for help.

  • Dining

    December 7, 2000

    Of Carne Seca and Saguaro

    Lunch with an accomplished writer

  • Calendar

    August 3, 2000

    We All Scream for Nice Screen

    A couple of upcoming movie events may provide some relief from the midsummer night's cinema doldrums

  • Dining

    May 18, 2000

    Razziberto's

    A couple of upcoming movie events may provide some relief from the midsummer night's cinema doldrums

  • Calendar

    June 26, 1997

    Calendar for the week

    A couple of upcoming movie events may provide some relief from the midsummer night's cinema doldrums

  • Calendar

    June 19, 1997

    Calendar for the week

    A couple of upcoming movie events may provide some relief from the midsummer night's cinema doldrums

  • Calendar

    June 12, 1997

    Calendar for the week

    A couple of upcoming movie events may provide some relief from the midsummer night's cinema doldrums

  • News

    January 9, 1997

    Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is?

    A couple of upcoming movie events may provide some relief from the midsummer night's cinema doldrums

  • Dining

    November 14, 1996

    Second Helpings

    A couple of upcoming movie events may provide some relief from the midsummer night's cinema doldrums

  • News

    August 29, 1996

    Life With a Dying Liver

    Seven years ago, doctors gave Hepatitis C its name. It had already condemned 3.9 million Americans to limbo.

  • Dining

    November 9, 1995

    Second Helpings

    Seven years ago, doctors gave Hepatitis C its name. It had already condemned 3.9 million Americans to limbo.

  • Dining

    June 8, 1994

    LIVIN' LODGE

    Seven years ago, doctors gave Hepatitis C its name. It had already condemned 3.9 million Americans to limbo.

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