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Investigating Who We Are Across Media and Millennia: Season Preview with Emily Withnall and Andrea Klunder

Dispelling misconceptions about street art, discovering ancient footprints that reconfigure our origin stories, and delving into remedios for a broken heart… A new season of Encounter Culture is coming your way October 2024!   Follow the podcast or subscribe in your favorite app and follow El Palacio Magazine on Instagram @elpalaciomagazine for updates.  EPISODES TO CATCH UP ON Science Fiction for Social Justice Prison Art as an Assertion of Humanity =From Goatheads to Grand Canyons with Laura Camp  ALSO MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Tommy Archuleta, Santa Fe Poet Laureate Convergence x Crossroads: Street Art from the Southwest at National Hispanic Cultural… Read More

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From Exoplanets to Earthly Technology: Exploring Our Fears and Dreams Through Science Fiction with Ness Brown and Chris Orwoll

What does the space history have to do with science fiction?   More than you’d think, actually! Among the many exhibitions the New Mexico Museum of Space History offers is one called Sci Fi & Sci Fact: Two Worlds Collide. As Chris Orwoll, executive director of the New Mexico Museum of Space History shares in this…Read more
June 26, 2024
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Prison Art as an Assertion of Humanity with Museum of International Folk Art Curators Patricia Sigala and Chloe Accardi

Museum of International Folk Art curators, Patricia Sigala and Chloe Accardi, are dedicated to co-collaborating exhibitions alongside community members—and especially those who are in some way connected to a particular exhibition’s theme. For the upcoming exhibition, Between the Lines: Prison Art & Advocacy, this commitment to community feedback and engagement is particularly strong.   “We have…Read more
June 11, 2024
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Rolling Into Rural Communities: Bookmobiles and Books by Mail Across New Mexico 

For many people who live in New Mexico the nearest library might be three hundred miles away. Luckily, the New Mexico State Library runs two excellent rural library services: Books by Mail and three bookmobiles that serve different regions of the state.   If you live 20 minutes outside of the city limits of any city…Read more
May 27, 2024
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