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Bizarro Briefs Podcast: Dangerous Cheetos, TP wedding dresses, and animal crises
Weird news of the week.
Getting Away From The ‘Sea of White Dudes’: Dwellings Festival showcases talented femmes, people of color, and queer people
The Northampton Center for the Arts became a microcosm of art, poetry, and music for 10 hours on Saturday at the first Dwellings Arts Festival.
Stagestruck: Live from London, in Amherst
“Especially when compared to other portrayals of people with autism, I think this play is a lot less tone deaf,” says Sunshine Schneider, who like her character is “a person with autism navigating a neuro-typical world.”
Podcast: Luis Fieldman on Club Castaway strip club’s LGBTQ-friendly policies
Luis talks about reporting the story on Whately strip club Club Castaway.
V-Spot: I’ve Got Prozac Problems
The interplay between antidepressant medications like Prozac, sex drives, and depression can be tricky because for many people, both feeling depressed lowers their desire for sex as does taking the antidepressants themselves.
Free Will Astrology: Have sex like you’re not in Singapore, Aries
Singapore has one of the world’s lowest fertility rates.
Letters to the Editor: Pelosi for President — Can She Be Drafted?
Welcome to our letters to the editor page. Here you’ll find reader comments on Advocate articles and other news.
Bizarro Briefs: Um, there’s some toilet paper on your … nevermind
Um, there’s some toilet paper on your … nevermind The long-awaited results are in: Mimoza Haska from Surfside Beach, S.C., is the winner of this year’s Toilet Paper Wedding Dress competition. In this annual contest, competitors design and build elaborate wedding...
Cajordion on the Valley Advocate Sessions Stage
Cajordion is whimsical busking-honed duo, which plays instrumental pop music on cajon, accordion, and a plethora of other instruments.
Staff Picks: Royal Frog Ballet, Gallery exhibits, That 1 Guy, and Strong & Pleasant ‘Rocktober’ Music Fest
The Royal Frog Ballet’s Surrealist Cabaret is a collection of performances which in the past have included music, puppetry, storytelling, and good old silliness.
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Pick of the Day 6/14: Albert Lee at the Iron Horse
English guitarist Albert Lee is at the Iron Horse tonight. Lee is known for his fingerstyle and hybrid picking technique.
Can?t Touch This
Dear V-Spot: I’m totally in love with my Hitachi Magic Wand. But I’m... worried... that it’s ruined me for all other sex. I use the high speed on my wand and that’s usually the only way I can come. Not only do I want to vary masturbation...
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Cinemadope: Whose Streets? Life in Ferguson after fatal shooting of unarmed, black teen by white officer
This week, the Berkshire Museum’s Little Cinema is screening Whose Streets? a compelling on-the-ground documentary about the uprising in Ferguson, Missouri, after the killing of unarmed teenager Michael Brown in August of 2014. Co-directed by Sabaah Folayan and Damon Davis, it offers a point of view not seen enough on the national stage.











