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On the Bedstand Denis Kitchen, Underground Classics: The Transformation of Comics into Comix. A fascinating illustrated history of underground comix, from Crumb to the Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers. Robert Redick, The Ruling SeaAn imperial princess, a vast boat...H&H: Rock Authors
Patti Smith’s memoir Just Kids, her first work of prose, won the National Book Award for nonfiction. It tells the story of what it was like growing up mostly broke in New York City during the late ’60s and early ’70s with boyfriend and soulmate...Art in Paradise: Down Under Your Boots
Ask somebody what’s so great about the Valley, and you’re likely to hear a familiar list. Top contenders include the beauty of the environment, the educated and hippie-tilted populace, the accessibility of cultural events, and the laid-back, rural pace....H&H: Art
Above Our Mantels The Valley’s got artists aplenty, and it’s nigh unto impossible to list all the worthy works of art that grace gallery walls Valley-wide. Here’s a short list of our favorite Western Mass. exhibitions this year, followed by a few...E-Edition
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