Stagestruck: Burnett-ing Down the House
Archie Burnett is a living repository of the house dance that coalesced in after-hours dance clubs, and “Life Encounters” is his personal odyssey of discovery and initiation, narrated in onstage vignettes with his intergenerational, international, multiracial troupe.
Ghosts in the Attic: Agawam Paranormal society seeks — and finds — evidence of life beyond
Ghost hunters share their findings from a recent investigation of the Josiah Day House in West Springfield.
Editorial: The Horrors of Unfair Prison Visitation Practices
We’re moving in the wrong direction on prison visitation rights.
Bizarro Briefs Podcast: A really scary house, a cautionary tale for hit men, Elf on a Shelf cereal
Weird (and spooky) news of the week.
Podcast: Chris Goudreau on young activists in the Valley
Causes covered include gun control, homeless rights advocacy, and climate change.
Valley Show Girl: Queer Punk Drag Night Take 5
The 5th Queer Punk Drag night is just a week-ish away and it’s the biggest one yet says Tanya Pearson, the curator of these unique shows. I went to the first show back in February and it was one of the most satisfying shows I’ve been to in a while. “For me,” Pearson...
Cinemadope: Trick and Treat – The strange horrors of House
The film — fueled by the director’s habit of taking notes from his 10-year old daughter — went off in its own direction that would prove to be wonderfully, disturbingly absurd.
V-Spot: Working on your strap-on skills
This question is obviously kind of difficult to Google, which is why I’m writing in!
Free Will Astrology: What the stars say you should be for Halloween
Libra should be a bilingual Jewish Santa Claus.
Hivebane on the Valley Advocate Sessions Stage
Hivebane is an acoustic hard rock trio from Springfield, MA, with soaring vocal harmonies
Poetry: Once When We Were Crippled
And two other poems.
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Pick of the Day 6/24: A Voice for ALS Fundraiser
What a great way to contribute to a worthy cause. A Voice for ALS is from 3-5 p.m. today at Union Station in Northampton.
Kristen Stewart is a Trampire
What does a sex writer read about when she's not jack— I mean, doing research for columns? Gossip rags, natch So, when I first read that crazed KStew/RPatz fans are buying up "Kristen Stewart is a Trampire" T-shirts in response to the cheating scandal sparked by...
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Cinemadope: Bold Ballet on Screen
Both movies feature one of the world’s most famous troupes, the Bolshoi Ballet, in performances recorded for presentation in cinemas worldwide. Unfortunately for balletomanes, both shows are at the same time on Sunday — the curtain goes up at 12:55 — so you’ll have to miss one.











