The real skinny on what's happening in and around Socorro, New Mexico

Socorro movie review: A Christmas Carol

This week's Socorro movie review features the computer-animated version of A Christmas Carol featuring Jim Carrey.

“Chicanery and Darkness Were Their Stoutest Allies"

Even as recent announcements proclaimed the technical end of the Great Recession for Wall Street, the rate of unemployment in the United States passed the ten percent mark, reflecting a level of misery our local California Street had not borne since 1983.

Socorro Movie Review: Where the Wild Things Are

This week's Socorro movie review features Where the Wild Things Are, based on the book of the same name by author Maurice Sendak.

Incrementalism Has Failed Against the People’s Enemies

Democracy, awkward pauses, and blank stares. That can mean only one thing: the Pencil Warrior rides again.

Socorro Movie Review: Fame

This week's Socorro movie review features Fame, a remake of the cult classic film from 1980.

El Defensor Chieftain: surely you can do better!

Once again, Socorro's El Defensor Chieftain newspaper shills for the corporate agenda with press releases and spin being served up as "news" and "opinion" - Socorro can (and should) do better.

Socorro Movie Review: District 9

This week's Socorro Movie Review features District 9, starring Sharlto Copley and Jason Cope.

Socorro Movie Review: Inglourious Basterds

This week's Socorro Movie Review features Inglourious Basterds directed by Quentin Tarantino; showing nightly at the Loma at 9:30 p.m.

Dance theatre comes to Socorro

Returning to the state for the first time in 10 years, the contemporary modern Lula Washington Dance Company will travel around New Mexico from October 16th to 30th, 2009, performing four popular works, teaching master classes, and holding dance workshops for children. They will perform at Macey Center October 16th.

Socorro's city council mulls movie making, UFO's

Socorro's city council met Monday, October 5th. Citizen input included testimony on how Socorro might break into the movie business.

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