Show Up and Polka
Tucson’s Lajkonik Polish Folk Dance Ensemble Celebrates 25 Years of color, spin, and tradition by Kimi Eisele On a Thursday evening in late September in … Read more
Novelist Matt Mendez Barely Misses a Thing about Chicano Youth Culture
by Kimi Eisele For a time, the novelist Matt Mendez had an office at Denny’s. Late at night, after his shift as an aircraft technician … Read more
Embodying the Spirit of Tucson Meet Yourself
Former Tucson Meet Yourself board member, Ralph Colwell died of cancer on December 12, 2018 at the age of 81. We remember him for his … Read more
From Cameroon to the Desert: Atelier Diama Designs by Tradition
by Lisa M. O’Neill “This is the first collection,” says Ndifor Chesi, as he gestures to a rack full of brightly patterned dresses. Chesi is … Read more
Indigenous Stories, One Podcast at a Time
by Kimi Eisele Tina Vavages-Andrew isn’t afraid to laugh out loud. She does it readily in conversation. And at least once a month she laughs … Read more