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Giant puppet takes on worries stuffed into "gloom box"

Workers prepare the towering Zozobra marionette for its annual burning at a city park in Santa Fe, N.M., on Friday, Sept. 1, 2017. High anxiety about White House politics, hurricane flooding and even ...
UPI

Old Man Gloom, sorrows up in smoke

SANTA FE, N.M., Sept. 7 (UPI) -- Residents of Santa Fe, N.M., watched their hopes go up in smoke -- a good thing -- as Old Man Gloom Zozobra and his "gloom box" were burned. The burning of Zozobra has ...
Albuquerque Journal

Editorial: If a year deserved the Zozobra treatment, then 2020 is the one

Burn, baby, burn. That is the sentiment of many New Mexicans in advance of Friday's 96th burning of Old Man Gloom in Santa Fe during the official Burning of Zozobra. "Covid go away so I can travel ...
Chicago Tribune

For Chicago’s movie theaters, particularly the Music Box Theatre, ‘the gloom and doom has returned.’ Welcome to the club.

Like so much else in the early weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic, the two-screen 1929 landmark Music Box Theatre, on North Southport Avenue not far from Wrigley Field, closed down March 17, aka “the ...
KOIN 6

Giant puppet takes on worries stuffed into gloom box

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — High anxiety about White House politics, hurricane flooding and even the threat of nuclear war with North Korea is adding an extra spark to the annual burning of a giant, ghostly ...
National Post

Giant puppet takes on worries stuffed into 'gloom box'

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. SANTA FE, N.M. — High anxiety about White House politics, hurricane flooding and even the threat of nuclear ...