Stagestruck: Through the Portal
Down a pebbled path flanked by tall grasses in an orchard hung with ripening fruit, we come to an archway fashioned of bent branches: The Portal. There, our Guides invite us to hang a slip of paper on which we’ve written something we wish to leave behind, after the cruel year we’ve just been through. (I write “Zoom.”)
Sessions Podcast: Among the Acres
Folk-rock, pop, and Americana with lush vocal harmonies
A New Routine: Whately strip club to reopen with queer-friendly policies
Many of the ideas that Vendetta wanted to implement during her time as manager fell on deaf ears under previous ownership, but now she sees a chance to create a unique club.
Editorial: Years-long Debates Boil Down to One Ballot in Greenfield
A mayor, the Safe City Ordinance, and a long put-off library plan.
Joining the Fold: Easthampton artist presents paper art celebrating women at her debut solo show
Her work will be displayed at Click Workspace through January.
Podcast: Chris Goudreau talks about gas pipeline projects and the dangers of natural gas
What is the future of natural gas in Massachusetts?
Beerhunter: Hitchcock Brewing Starts Fresh in Bernardston
It has been a busy year for Hitchcock Brewing Company.
Fuzz Puddle’s Debut is One of the Best Local Records of 2019
Despite the crowd of instruments, it never feels like there’s too much going on.
Stagestruck: Facing Closed Doors – Plays old and new look at demonized populations
“Our programming,” Kidder said, “confronts the twisted histories of traditional and contemporary excluded populations in sometimes uncomfortable ways.”
V-Spot: Are Condoms Even Good?
Condoms are… good when we’re good at using them.
Free Will Astrology: Are the barbarians coming, Taurus?
Maybe not.
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Podcast: Jennifer Levesque on music in the Valley and 10 years of Advocate cover designs
She tells us about her favorite Advocate issues and what’s going on in the Valley’s music scene, especially with new Valley Show Girl concerts starting this summer.
How to Watch Porn
I often wax woefully philosophical in these columns about porn—mainly about how we (particularly women) have been culturally conditioned to think that watching porn is inherently wrong, desperate or weird, and that pornographic films are intrinsically degrading,...
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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.
