The petrochemical industry has deformed the landscape in the Permian Basin.
Category: New Mexico Voices
Tenants with nowhere to turn
Low-income renters face poor housing conditions, including leaks, heat, mold, and roaches, with no help.
Turning guns into plowshares
Amidst a backdrop of trauma and loss in an at-risk school in Albuquerque, New Mexico, students take a creative approach to address gun violence’s impact on their lives. Collaborating with a non-profit organization, the students repurpose surrendered firearms into art and tools, aiming to raise awareness about gun violence’s consequences in their community.
Working and homeless: local man seeks a buck and some sympathy
By Tenzin Tsering
A shopping trip in Four Hills can lead to uncomfortable encounters with the down and out, but this time a touch of humanity was found just outside the parking lot.
Spanish colonial art draws visitors to Las Trampas
By Mariah Baca
A road trip on the scenic high road to Taos delivers you to the San Jose de Gracia church in Las Trampas, one of the best-preserved Spanish colonial churches in New Mexico.
Listen and wonder: UNM audio students hit play
By Gillian Barkhurst, Addison Fulton and Viola Murphy
Three UNM students take their podcast assignments into some strange, but entertaining, dimensions!
Podcast demo: In the House
By Syaire Riley
A father and his son’s relationship is a special one. A father and son on the mic, that’s even better. Take a listen to this podcast duo and their conversations centered around topics the whole family can enjoy!
Podcast demo: Down With the Drag
By Joey Wagner
Down with the Drag is a podcast demo covering the importance of drag and explaining the history of the art-form.
Podcast demo: Universal Overload
By Miyawni Curtis
Do we appreciate the mental health of the leaders in our community? This podcast will explore that and more. Hear a clip from the upcoming episode in which a former high school coach confronts why she left.