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Investigative/News stories
The Continental Divide Trail is Being Militarized for a Border Wall, High Country News, May 2026
Nukes and AI Require 1.4 million Gallons of Water a Day at New Mexico Lab, High Country News, April 2026
New Mexico Rebukes Federal Agency over Nuclear Waste at Los Alamos, The New York Times, February 2026
The Reawakening of America's Nuclear Dinosaurs, Searchlight New Mexico, February 2024
Buried Secrets, Poisoned Bodies, Searchlight New Mexico, December 2023
Chess, cards and catnaps in the heart of America's nuclear weapons complex, The Nation, November 2023
Crowning Fury, Searchlight New Mexico, May 2022
The Day the War on Drugs Came to Chimayó, Rolling Stone, November 2021
Essays
My Nuclear Family, Searchlight New Mexico, May 2023
The ABCs of a Nuclear Education, Searchlight New Mexico, May 2023
Unsettled, A 9-episode podcast about the Soldier's Monument in Santa Fe, Santa Fe Art Institute, March 2021
Rest in Pieces, Searchlight New Mexico, December 2020
Arts and Culture
"O'Keeffe Country was never O'Keeffe's to begin with: Indigenous artists reassert their relationship with land in a new exhibition at the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum," High Country News, May 2026
“Witnesses to History,” catalogue essay for the Harwood Museum of Art’s exhibition Unearthing Futures / Desenterrando Futuros, Radius Books, forthcoming May 2026.
Energy Seekers, catalogue essay for the SITE Santa Fe’s 12th International Biennial, Once Within a Time, November 2025
"Writing on Art,” Confluences: Essays in Honor of Janet Berlo, edited by Jessica L. Horton and Norman Vorano, 2024
The terrible emptiness of Oppenheimer, Searchlight New Mexico, August 2023
"A Chicano Mural is Being Destroyed for an Art Museum," Hyperallergic, February 2021
The Forager's Art, New Mexico Magazine, March 2020
The profound photography of Cara Romero, New Mexico Magazine, January 2019
Woman of steel, New Mexico Magazine, December 2018
Messages for the future, Southwest Contemporary, July 2018
wake's words
A profile of rapper Wake Self and his posthumous album, Ready to Live.
516 arts
Catalogue essays about artists Paula Wilson and Mira Burack.
the secret garden
A profile of Taos-Pueblo fashion designer, Patricia Michaels.
cannupa hanska luger
A profile of Mandan-Hidatsa-Arikara ceramic and textile artist, Cannupa Hanska Luger.
seeding the future
On New Mexico's community garden revolution.
back to the barrio
A series about belonging and gentrification in Santa Fe.
story hustler
A profile of storyteller Mi'Jan Celie Tho Biaz.
burn whom?
A short history of Santa Fe's most notorious effigy, Zozobra.
looking back
A profile of Chemehuevi photographer, Cara Romero.
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