Good News and Bad News
The good news is that Stanton Street is open for two-way traffic north of Schuster. The bad news is that
Why didn’t they call it an arena?
I know you’ve been wondering the same thing. If they wanted to build an arena downtown, why didn’t they call
What 8.57% Means
Politics in El Paso is in a sorry state. There are 364,537 registered voters in El Paso. Only 31,255 of
Sunday Matinee: Ferrum
Sorry I’m late. I got caught in internet traffic. Ferrum is some kind of existential Russian gangster art flick. I
City of Dust: Cuervo, New Mexico
Where Crows Flew When it comes to ghost towns, it doesn’t get much better than Cuervo, New Mexico. Its condition
Mexico Only Has Two Problems . . .
You, and everyone else. Here’s a video that takes a stab at Mexico’s chronic problems. Check it out.
Visit Juarez Like a Tourist
Do you go to Juarez? If you do, you likely only go to the bars and restaurants. And who can
In the News, Sorta
Gabriel Solis writes about how At the Drive In changed his life. At Vice.com: “No guey, you don’t get it!”
Shrub by Valentin Sandoval
Valentin Sandoval is a videographer and the author of South Sun Rising, a critically acclaimed bilingual prose poem about his
Anyone But Adolfo
El Chuqueño doesn’t endorse candidates. Well, we might, if we were one hundred and ten percent sure that they were
The Beer That Made Milwaukee Famous
Back before we were old enough to drink, we drank Schlitz. Schlitz tall boys, in steel cans, with a seam
Renonsense Man
A friend recently referred to another friend as the common term for a polymath and I thought, yeah…nah. Actually, I
Sunday Matinee: The Second Best Secret Agent in the Whole Wide World
In the sixties, various studios came out with James Bond knockoffs. There are dozens, maybe hundreds, of spy and secret
Robert Randolph at Tricky Falls Tomorrow Night
Pedal steel guitarist Robert Randolph brings his funk and soul and burn-the-house-down rock and roll to Tricky Falls tomorrow night.
UEFA Champions League Final
Saturday, June 3, at 12:45 pm, Real Madrid plays Juventus in the final game of the UEFA Champions League. Mostly,
Radioactivity at Monarch Tomorrow Night
This Saturday, we’ll give a warm welcome to a couple touring acts out of Denton. The first being Bad Sports,
The Latest Numbers
The U.S. Census Bureau estimates for cities are out. According to their Quick Facts, the population of the City of
City of Dust: Encino, New Mexico
After the Depot I spend a lot of time on US Highway 60. Not only do I travel the road
Tornado in Chihuahua
Rubio is the alias for Colonia Obregon, north of Cuahtemoc, where lately they’ve been having running gun battles in the
Courthouse Update From Max Grossman
Dear Friends, I am writing to you to in order to clear up misconceptions about today’s hearing in the 201