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Free Will Astrology: Don’t Hang Dildos from your Christmas Tree, Gemini

by Rob Brezsny | Nov 20, 2017 | Articles, Astrology

ARIES (March 21-April 19): In alignment with the current astrological omens, I have prepared your horoscope using five hand-plucked aphorisms by Aries poet Charles Bernstein. 1.) “You never know what invention will look like or else it wouldn’t be invention.” 2.) “So...
Ritmo Gitano on the Valley Advocate Sessions Stage

Ritmo Gitano on the Valley Advocate Sessions Stage

by Advocate Staff | Nov 17, 2017 | Articles, Music

Ritmo Gitano is a local duo that plays traditional gitano and Romani music on fiddle (Zoe Darrow) and Spanish guitar (Tony Silva). Check out the group’s complete Valley Advocate Sessions performance in video below. Interview with Ritmo Gitano:
Voters Deliver Left Hook: What it means in Holyoke, Greenfield

Voters Deliver Left Hook: What it means in Holyoke, Greenfield

by Dave Eisenstadter, Chris Goudreau, and Meg Bantle | Nov 13, 2017 | Articles, Featured, News, Newsletter

Progressives had reasons to celebrate the morning of Nov. 8 more than at any point in the past year. Not only did the Democrats capture the big prizes of Election Day on Nov. 7 — the governors races in New Jersey and Virginia — but Democratic and progressive...
Bizarro Briefs: It’s Good to Laugh Again

Bizarro Briefs: It’s Good to Laugh Again

by Advocate Staff | Nov 13, 2017 | Articles, Bizarro Briefs, News, Newsletter

The woman arrested for laughing at the hilarious statement that Jeff Sessions has a “clear and well-documented” record of “treating all Americans equally under the law” at Sessions confirmation hearing (Sessions in fact was rejected as a federal judge in the 1980s...
Immigrant Father takes Sanctuary in Amherst Church

Immigrant Father takes Sanctuary in Amherst Church

by Dusty Christensen | Nov 13, 2017 | Articles, News, Newsletter

When her four children go to sleep at night, Dora Gonzalez says her youngest, 8-year-old Lucy, often wakes up around 1 a.m. and says, “I miss my dad.” Her oldest son is graduating high school this spring, and Gonzalez worries his father, Lucio Perez, won’t be able to...
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