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Alone Together

Entitled “Phoenicians Discredits [sic] the 'Dry Hate' State through Stories,” local creative Hector Raul Primero’s new show is an exercise in positivity.As a result of frustrations following 2010’s Senate Bill 1070 (affectionately referred to as the “show your papers” law) and a greater distaste for Governor Jan Brewer and Maricopa...
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Prom Body Might Be Tucson’s Next Musical Export

So far, the most talked about band from Tucson this year is Prom Body. During the month before the release of its second album, Naughty by Natural, the band has gotten coverage from Spin and NPR, among others, and are poised for a breakthrough not seen since The Bled or...
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How A Beer Wins A Great American Beer Festival Medal

Over the weekend, if you haven't heard, the city of Denver was swarmed with brewers and beer nerds celebrating the 2014 edition of the Great American Beer Festival, the largest celebration of American craft beer in the country. While a grand beer-tasting set up in the main hall of the...
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Christine Jones Accepts Global Warming, and Really Admires Hillary Clinton

GOP gubernatorial hopeful Christine Jones held a tele-town hall Monday night to address criticisms being leveled at her campaign from fellow Republicans. She deserves points for the effort, though with National Review Online digging up an old Facebook post of hers from 2012, encouraging people to "get excited" about Obama's...
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Daniel Mills: 2014 Big Brain Award Finalist, Urban Vision (VIDEO)

You submitted nominations for awards given to the Valley's emerging creatives, and the results are in. Introducing our 2014 Big Brain finalists. Leading up to the Big Brain Award announcement and Artopia on April 25, Jackalope Ranch and Chow Bella will introduce the finalists. Up today: Daniel Mills. Daniel Mills...
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Third Friday in Phoenix: 3 Must-See Shows April 18

Third Friday's here, Phoenix. Here are three shows not to miss tonight. "Sugar Cookies" When one artistic medium overlaps another, the result can be pretty sweet. Such is the case for the spring exhibition "Sugar Cookies." This mixed-media collaboration combines words with images from Florida-based artist Jenny Odom, who used...
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Air Conditioning Makes Phoenix Hotter, According to Research

Air conditioning obviously makes homes in Phoenix cooler, but A.C. units make the city itself even hotter, according to new research.A recently published study led by a researcher from Arizona State University found that the heat emitted by A.C. systems makes the air temperature hotter -- in some cases more...