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From Our Readers: Halos and Horns, you’re doing it wrong

From Our Readers: Halos and Horns, you’re doing it wrong

by From Our Readers | Jan 11, 2016 | Articles, Letters from our Readers, News

Halos and Horns: You’re doing it wrong Editor’s note: One Dec. 31, 2015, the Advocate came out with its annual Halos and Horns, an edition dedicated to skewering and praising the people, places, things, and events of 2015. Here’s some reader reaction: Responding to...
From Our Readers: Halos and Horns, you’re doing it wrong

From Our Readers: Social media mobs bully those who make mistakes

by From Our Readers | Jan 4, 2016 | Articles, Letters from our Readers, News

Social media mobs bully those who make mistakes In place of the N-bomb, I would like to offer the P-word – p-r-o-p-o-r-t-i-o-n-a-l-i-t-y. Nowadays, a person makes an error, uses a nasty word, commits some politically incorrect faux pas and the hunt is on! Go...
From Our Readers: Voting on holiday, Democrats will do more harm to drug laws

From Our Readers: Voting on holiday, Democrats will do more harm to drug laws

by From Our Readers | Dec 28, 2015 | Articles, Letters from our Readers, News

Voting on holiday Your recent column (“U.S. to blame: Government at fault for low voter turnout,” Nov. 26, 2015) about the lack of voter turnout missed, I think, an answer. Make Nov. 4 a federal holiday. Democracy, anyone? Michael D. Joyce Wendell Democrats will do...
From Our Readers: Voting on holiday, Democrats will do more harm to drug laws

From Our Readers: Puerto Rico nationhood, women in film?

by From Our Readers | Dec 21, 2015 | Articles, Letters from our Readers, News

What about women in film? As an area film teacher and filmmaker, I was thrilled to see your “Film or Die” Dec. 17, 2015. Tobin, Skolnick, Baldassaro, Levigne and Hott have wonderful stories, and I’m happy to know that other filmmakers are enjoying the Valley. However,...
From Our Readers: ‘treat and street’ is beat, Brownies is badge of honor, and more Chicopee love

From Our Readers: ‘treat and street’ is beat, Brownies is badge of honor, and more Chicopee love

by From Our Readers | Dec 14, 2015 | Articles, Letters from our Readers

‘Treat and street’ is no way to help addicts There’s much talk lately about the serious drug problems in Massachusetts. Having witnessed the struggles of friends with the system I have some strong opinions on the subject. Firstly, I could never fathom why drug...
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