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Black Friday is no big deal

There’s a myth about Black Friday that the avid shopper might snag a 50-inch TV for $100, but in order to get there he or she would have to ward off hordes of shoppers willing to punch a baby in the face with brass knuckles for the same deal.


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Local play a rough gem

Susan Erickson’s play “Raised by Humans” was raised at UNM’s Theatre X 12 years ago, and now it’s all grown up and back at the Vortex Theatre this week.


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Web exclusive: Good acting savior for somewhat preachy play

The ninth circle of Dante’s Inferno is not flame, but a lake of ice in which the worst possible sin — treachery — is punished. Tricklock Company’s newest play, “Traitors,” claims to be about treachery, but is in fact much more about America and God, so it seems strange not to mention it at all. There’s even a Greek chorus, which takes the form of the Fury-esque Triple Goddess of the Maiden, Mother and Crone, though they are credited as II (Hannah V.


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Turkey day nightmares

The Daily Lobo is so excited about Thanksgiving that we decided to scrap real reporting for the week and find the most horrific Thanksgiving stories imaginable. In hearing these stories, the hope is you that you will be able to withstand Thanksgiving, even if your grandma still insists on showing the family that rash again before dessert.


	The gallery, inside the UNM LGBTQ Resource Center, showcases work by LGBTQ student artists.
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Queer community gets art space

A new gallery at UNM focuses on LGBTQ community art. Alma Rosa Silva-Banuelos, the center’s program coordinator, said the gallery is Albuquerque’s only permanent showcase for non-hetero artists. “I think there’s a different appreciation when the LGBTQ community comes out to see art that is created for and by the queer community,” she said.



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Professor draws students' praise

Some professors change the way students see the world. For many at UNM, that professor may be Stephen Alley. As the psychology department’s only full-time lecturer, Alley forms meaningful student-teacher relationships at the University, student Carolina Ortega said.










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Web exclusive: Shock value play still valuable

The Aux Dog Theatre is making a career of being as edgy and dark as it can. Although with all the shock value available on the bottomless pit of the Internet or unapologetically vile television, it doesn’t always seem to have the desired effect. Not that “Coming Attractions” by Ted Tally is irrelevant.


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Web exclusive: SUCK 'N'

The Aux Dog Theatre is making a career of being as edgy and dark as it can. Although with all the shock value available on the bottomless pit of the Internet or unapologetically vile television, it doesn’t always seem to have the desired effect. Not that “Coming Attractions” by Ted Tally is irrelevant.


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New Mexico's desert flowers

Minka Kelly Recently announced as Esquire’s sexiest woman alive (whatever that means), Kelly spent time in Albuquerque where she learned to kickbox and sold tamales out of the back of an AMC Spirit.


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Awaken with Theater

Many customers don’t know that Winning Coffee Co. doesn’t just caffeinate its customers. Winning owners established Q-Staff Theatre in 1999, and the physical, experimental theater group does work based on training it received in eastern Europe.

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