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Jazz for the holidays: FlavaEvolution to play their take on some holiday classics at Gateway City Arts

Jazz for the holidays: FlavaEvolution to play their take on some holiday classics at Gateway City Arts

by Samantha Croteau | Dec 12, 2019 | Articles, Featured, Music, News

David Picchi, who conducts arrangements for jazz quartet FlavaEvolution, labels the group’s sound as “fresh new jazz music for your mind and soul.” “We’re trying to bring something that you haven’t heard or things that you have heard and put them into new contexts to...
Bizarro Briefs: Eating a $120,000 Banana

Bizarro Briefs: Eating a $120,000 Banana

by Advocate Staff | Dec 10, 2019 | Articles, Bizarro Briefs, Featured, News

A man walked into the Art Basel gallery in Miami Beach, Florida, and ate a work of art that had recently sold to an art collector for $120,000. The piece of art consisted of a banana duct-taped to a wall and was created by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan and titled...
Podcast: Steve Pfarrer discusses historical fiction writers of the Valley

Podcast: Steve Pfarrer discusses historical fiction writers of the Valley

by Advocate Staff | Dec 9, 2019 | Articles, Featured, Podcast

Valley Advocate writer Steve Pfarrer discusses his recent story about historical fiction writers in the Valley with editor Dave Eisenstadter. Writers Pfarrer talked to include David Gillham, Susanne Dunlap, Serena Burdick, and Gita Trelease. Listen here: You can hear...
Free Will Astrology: Free yourself like Conan O’Brien, Aries

Free Will Astrology: Free yourself like Conan O’Brien, Aries

by Rob Brezsny | Dec 9, 2019 | Articles, Astrology, Featured

ARIES (March 21-April 19): “Nobody knows really what they’re doing,” says Aries comedian Conan O’Brien. “And there are two ways to go with that information,” he continues. “One is to be afraid, and the other is to be liberated, and I choose to be liberated by it.” I...
Letters to the Editor: ‘We all know how that goes’

Letters to the Editor: ‘We all know how that goes’

by From Our Readers | Dec 6, 2019 | Articles, Featured, Letters from our Readers

‘We all know how that goes’ In response to “Between the Lines: Automation without oversight has deadly consequences,” published Nov. 28 – Dec. 4, 2019. Self-driving cars is a stupid technology. It assumes computers will always function well. We all know how that...
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