Stagestruck: The Colossus of Roads
His name was Moses, his chosen people were New Yorkers escaping summer in the city, his promised land was Jones Beach, and his Red Sea crossing was a borough-slicing expressway to Long Island Sound. He was Robert Moses, the fascinating, maddening subject of a smart, energetic play coming to Amherst Cinema this week, courtesy of National Theatre Live.
Free Will Astrology: Time to be brassy, saucy, and sassy, Aries
Emphasize what makes you most unique, independent, and self-expressive.
Zoe Lemos on the Valley Advocate Sessions Stage
Zoe Lemos is a songwriter who plays punk charged indie rock with earworm melodies.
Letters to the editor: A note on gun terminology
“I just read this article … unfortunately, the article begins with a glaring error.”
Bizarro Briefs: Robber in the Dark
A man attempted to rob the Bank of Scotland last September armed with a meat cleaver and disguised by a pillowcase over his head — but he forgot to cut eye holes.
Staff Picks: MLK Celebration, Sessa, musings on Thomas Paine, Pamela Means Jazz Project
‘We Shall Overcome: A Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. // TUESDAY Music was a key part of the civil rights movement — African-American music in particular. To celebrate that music and the spirit and achievements of Martin Luther King Jr., the Fine Arts...
‘Get it, sell it, put everything together’: Local independent record labels in the Valley
Behind the scenes at these outfits, it’s often the passion of one or a few individuals keeping them alive and growing.
Editorial: We Can’t Afford To Let Them Divide Us
Particularly troubling has been the tension between Sanders and Warren supporters, whose champions are fighting for so many of the same policies.
Making a Comeback: A preview of Double JJ Presents shows coming up
Saturday, February 1, is going to be a full metal lineup.
Clueless Parent: Trying to Teach a 3-Year-Old About Justice
What are meaningful ways to live up to the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.?
Cinemadope: Guy Ritchie returns to crime with The Gentlemen
Ritchie is returning to his roots, for better or for worse.
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Scott Cadwallader on the Valley Advocate Sessions Stage
Scott Cadwallader is a folk/country singer-songwriter from Northampton and host of the weekly Thursday Yellow Sofa open mic at the Thirsty Mind in South Hadley.
Ahoy, Matey!: A Captain's Guide to his Semen
Having accomplished the majority of my boy-on-girl action in my teens and set up shop in lesbianland soon after that, I haven't needed to put much serious thought into semen besides "Spit or swallow?" and "Please don't fertilize me!" So when a reader (let's go with...
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Cinemadope: Art and the business of art
Set as a stylish thriller with a Parisian backdrop, it tells the story of journalist Esther Stegmann (Anna Sigalevitch), whose appraiser husband brings home a painting that unlocks long closed doors in her family’s history.











