Stagestruck: Live on Screen
National Theatre Live, the series of live-capture high-def performances from the English stage, is back at the Amherst Cinema. Coming up: Philip Pullman’s “La Belle Sauvage,” a rap version “Cyrano” with James McAvoy, and a modern-dress makeover of “Henry V” with Kit Harington.
Editorial: Don’t Let Big Money Win the Argument Over Medicare for All
The vast, vast majority of salary and wage earners would be far better off under such a system.
Valley Show Girl: Alice Loves Alien
The screaming guitar and powerhouse vocals are reminiscent of ‘80s metal with a mix of ‘70s rock and roll.
Bizarro Briefs: Eating a $120,000 Banana
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 Beerhunter: Kismet Brewing Company Prepares to Open in Westfield
Rich and Liz DeSousa, both longtime craft beer enthusiasts, are hard at work on their new business, Kismet Brewing Company.
Cinemadope: The Age of Activism
This week, we are lucky enough to get the chance to turn back the clock a few years to catch a glimpse of Crowe doing what she did best.
Podcast: Steve Pfarrer discusses historical fiction writers of the Valley
What makes good historical fiction?
V-Spot: I Can’t Stop Masturbating to My Toxic Ex
No matter your masturbatory media’s subject matter, my advice for bucking the habit is the same: can you figure out what it is about him and these pictures and videos that turns your crank so hard?
Free Will Astrology: Free yourself like Conan O’Brien, Aries
I hope you’ll be inspired by Conan O’Brien’s example in the coming weeks, Aries.
Letters to the Editor: ‘We all know how that goes’
Self-driving cars is a stupid technology. It assumes computers will always function well. We all know how that goes…
Snowhaus on the Valley Advocate Sessions Stage
Snowhaus plays party punk and shredding emo pop.
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Staff Picks Week of 8/2 – 8/8
Valley Show Girl Presents at the 13th Floor Music Lounge // SATURDAY, AUGUST 4 The Valley Advocate’s own Valley Show Girl columnist Jennifer Levesque is curating a lineup of local acts at the 13th Floor Music Lounge in Florence, which includes guitar and synth driven...
Sex and the Springtime Star-Gazer
Many of you Valley Advocate readers turn to this back section under the pretense that you're brushing up on your weekly horoscope. Though I enjoy reading Rob Brezsny as much as the next wandering soul, you have to admit, it's also a good excuse to peek at this sexy...
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Stagestruck: Women Take the Reins
Three shows up and down the Valley this weekend put a modern and feminist spin on some classic tales from Shakespeare and the Bible – Wayward Home in Ashfield, The Annotated *Taming* in Turners Falls and Julius Caesar in Amherst. ayward Home,...











