by Advocate Staff | Jun 27, 2016 | Articles, News, News of the Weird
The Bunyadi opened in London in June for a three-month run as the world’s newest nude-dining experience, and, since it only seats 42, it now has a reservation waiting list of 40,000. Besides the nakedness, the Bunyadi creates “true liberation,” said...
by Advocate Staff | Jun 20, 2016 | Articles, Featured, Newsletter, Uncategorized
The Friend Zone Dip your hippie head into a cool sonic pool this weekend by day-tripping up (or, hey, camping out) for the sixth annual Frendly Gathering, a three-day grassroots music festival in the Green Mountains of Southern Vermont. Vibe-wise, this fest is heavy...
by Kristin Palpini | Jun 20, 2016 | Articles, Between the Lines, News
When we set out to reinvigorate the Valley Advocate a little more than a year ago, we had some goals in mind. We wanted to bring our venerable newspaper back to its roots: alternative stories, for alternative people — and some mainstream folks who are still cool. We...
by Advocate Staff | Jun 20, 2016 | Articles, Newsletter
Against the Grain Korean artist Jaehyo Lee works with wood and metal to create both functional works and abstract shapes, embedding fresh-cut wood discs, bent steel bolts, and nails into “backgrounds” of burnt-black wood. Of his hulking, playful pieces, Sculpture...
by Advocate Staff | Jun 20, 2016 | Uncategorized
Oh, Valley, we’ve loved you for such a long time now; we just wanted to count the ways. In celebration of the Valley Advocate’s relaunch we’re holding a love-in, right here, in these pages, right now. But we don’t have a rosy, puppy love going on with you, Valley. Oh,...