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A treasure trove of native history: The Indian Arts Research Center

A treasure trove of native history: The Indian Arts Research Center

by radiocafe | May 26, 2018 | Arts & films, New Mexico, Santa Fe New Mexican

The School for Advanced Research in Santa Fe has an extraordinary collection of Pueblo pottery and other Indian arts. But to what extent are the communities who created these works involved in curating, conserving, and understanding them?

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Mark Twain meets William Shakespeare—in Santa Fe

Mark Twain meets William Shakespeare—in Santa Fe

by radiocafe | May 22, 2018 | Arts & films, Santa Fe New Mexican

What do Shakespeare and Twain have in common? A whole lot more than you think. Scholar Lois Rudnick teamed up with actor/playwright Jonathan Richards to create an evening of fun and revelry — and snuck in a whole bunch of scholarship while they were at it.

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Depriving school children of food because of their parents’ debts: Lunch shaming in the US

Depriving school children of food because of their parents’ debts: Lunch shaming in the US

by radiocafe | May 17, 2018 | Activism, Food & agriculture, New Mexico, Santa Fe New Mexican

New Mexico was the first state to outlaw “lunch shaming,” the practice of taking food away from children whose parents have fallen behind on their kids’ lunch payments.

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Delanna Studi: Walking the Trail of Tears

Delanna Studi: Walking the Trail of Tears

by radiocafe | May 15, 2018 | Santa Fe New Mexican

As a school child Cherokee actress Delanna Studi was told by her teacher that Indian people were “extinct.” As an adult she walked the Trail of Tears and created a one-woman show that explores family, identity, love, and loss.

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Fowl play: our insane poultry system and how to fix it

Fowl play: our insane poultry system and how to fix it

by radiocafe | May 15, 2018 | Activism, Down to Earth, Food & agriculture

Why is it that poultry breeds in the US grow so fast and large that they cannot stand or walk properly, that they have poor immune systems, and they don’t provide good nutrition or even flavor? Andrew deCoriolis explains how we got here, and how we can find a better way forward.

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Feeding our most vulnerable communities: Hunger in New Mexico

Feeding our most vulnerable communities: Hunger in New Mexico

by radiocafe | May 11, 2018 | Activism, New Mexico, Santa Fe New Mexican

What is a food bank, and how does it distribute food in New Mexico? Jill Dixon talks about the reasons for hunger in our communities and both hunger relief and the movements toward systemic change.

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When foster care goes horribly wrong …

When foster care goes horribly wrong …

by radiocafe | May 7, 2018 | New Mexico, Santa Fe New Mexican

Out of the frying pan into the fire — that’s what it feels like for some New Mexico children in foster care. Searchlight NM’s Ed Williams tells the story of a boy who ended up in the hospital for wounds apparently inflicted by the person who was supposed to protect him — his foster mother.

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Extinction is forever

Extinction is forever

by radiocafe | May 4, 2018 | Santa Fe New Mexican, Science & health

We’re living in the Anthropocene, the geological era of our own making, in which people dominate the earth, to the detriment — and death — of countless other life forms. Elizabeth Kolbert talks about her book, The Sixth Extinction, and how we are responding (or not) to the crisis we’ve created.

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Science, spirituality, and agriculture: the Faithlands initiative

Science, spirituality, and agriculture: the Faithlands initiative

by radiocafe | May 1, 2018 | Down to Earth

Religious leaders as farmers, regenerative agriculture as a spiritual practice: Faithlands is all about community-building, food security, environmental restoration, and an interfaith, interdisciplinary approach to building a healthier and more just food system.

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Grassroots economic development in New Mexico

Grassroots economic development in New Mexico

by radiocafe | Apr 30, 2018 | Books, New Mexico, Santa Fe New Mexican

Long-time New Mexico state senator Dede Feldman talks about grassroots economic development, from health care to housing to education, and the creative innovators who are moving our state forward.

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