A New Kind of Down East
The transition between the main road and Corwin Ericson’s Wendell manse is a voyage within a voyage. Wendell has long managed the trick of feeling like the farthest point from any other in the Valley, so travelling beyond its main drag already feels like...
A Moving Idea
A lightning strike is what set Aurora Corsano in motion. (If only we could all have such obvious signs from the heavens.) But to meet Corsano, founder and director of the Luminz Dance Studio in Brattleboro, is to believe in such miracles. She wears her long,...Art in Paradise: The Spaces Between
When Christian McEwen speaks, the melodious tones of her mild British accent (a hard one to place—she grew up in London and Scotland) convey a sense of well-centered calm. She seems like a good candidate to remind us that increased speed, that...
Art in Paradise: A Harpoon by the Door
James Grinwis started circulating a poetry manuscript around 10 years ago, just after grad school at Umass-Amherst. Even then, it was clear that his sensibilities were unusual. That made his poems zing with surprise, with slantwise looks at the everyday that added up...E-Edition
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