From the V-Spot Vault: The Love is There, But the Sex Isn’t
Editor’s note: this article originally ran June 10, 2019. Hi Yana, Over the course of the last couple months my partner’s sex drive has slowly fallen off, and is now creating tension in our relationship. We’ve been together for nine months, and...
Groundskeeper’s ‘Ghost Things’ combs the depths of the psyche
Flames and smoke in an otherwise pastoral scene set the stage for an experience of dichotomy for the seven-track record with its dreamlike mood that drifts into melancholic introspection where songs comb the depths of memories and psyche.
Cinemadope: The Short List
So if like me you’re looking for a quick bite of something wonderful, the Berkshire Museum in Pittsfield might be worth a trip this weekend.
From Friday to Monday this week, the museum’s Little Cinema will host the Oscar-nominated short films in three categories: Animation, Documentary, and Live-Action. Each series features five films up for the top prize this year, giving filmgoers a chance to catch some of these under-seen small gems on the big screen before Oscar night.
V-Spot: Not The Sex Life I Want
Some times it’s uncomfortable. Other times I just don’t feel anything.
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.
Sessions
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Valley Show Girl: Neon Fauna’s Bootleg Debut
The Easthampton psychedelic stoner rock that is Neon Fauna also released their first official full-length album “Drag Beach” on CD, digital AND a beautiful “moldy orange” vinyl last December.
Spring Flings
Today I went to the Bulb Show at Smith College's greenhouse. Maybe it was the sticky humidity, the intoxicating floral scent, or the suggestive cacti towering next to the quivering folds of pink orchids, but it was the first time in quite a while that I've felt hot...
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Stagestruck Abroad: Two plays in London show theater’s unique power
Yes, theater in a refugee camp — not a do-gooder frill, but proof of the necessity for art to lift the spirit and sustain hope.











