Stagestruck: Identity Crises
Two comedies now playing in the Valley turn on mix-ups and plot twists. “Don’t Dress for Dinner” is a sex farce set in the French countryside. “he Pirates of Penzance” is an operetta set in the hometown of “Arrr!”
Free Will Astrology: Be responsive like Beethoven, Sagittarius
Don’t let shaving get in the way of brilliance.
StompBoxTrio on the Valley Advocate Sessions Stage
StompBoxTrio blends together jazz, soul, funk, and rock for a style all their own.
Letters to the Editor: Is an interrupted crime still a crime?
“Thank you for your good coverage of this issue, and your ongoing good coverage of Greenfield.”
Bizarro Briefs: Crappy Booze
The botanical digestive stew results in a flavor that’s described as “lovely, wooded, almost spicy, earthy,” and one that changes with the seasons.
Staff Picks: Leafies, Lucy Wainwright Roche, farm stories, and Kimaya Diggs
They are poised to release their first album, Off Off Off Broadway, this weekend on the Flex Stage at 33 Hawley St. in Northampton.
Monte Belmonte Wines: Trying to Love Italian Wine
Excuse me as I open this bottle of Givry from Burgundy in France and contemplate my identity crisis.
Bizarro Briefs Podcast: Dung made into booze, a terrible anti-meth campaign, and a 43-year-old Twinkie
Weird news of the week, in audio form.
The Return Trip: Psychedelics may come back from the abyss of illegality
LSD, psilocybin (found in certain mushroom species), and mescaline (from the peyote cactus) are undergoing a resurgence being described as a renaissance.
Editorial: Use your billions on something other than running for president
Unfortunately, as Steyer has shown, someone with deep financial resources is able to game the system.
Cinemadope: Hit Parade
The mob movie is the shadowy reflection of the American Dream.
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Local Calendar: Monday 7/16 – Wednesday 7/18
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College Disorientation
As I write this, Hampshire hipsters are making "awesome connections" over a mutual appreciation of analog photography, Smith girls are wavering on their sexual orientations and Amherst preppies, like a slightly grown-up cast of Gossip Girl, are always in some kind of...
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Cinemadope: Playing yourself in an Iranian film on a real crime
Close-Up is a cross between drama and documentary, using an actual event as the springboard for an exploration of identity and artistic creation.











