Advocate Events – 2/25/21
Smith College Museum of Art will host a series of programs this spring. Among them are:Black Futures, March 1, 7-8:30 p.m., online. Join Kimberly Drew ’12, Thelma Golden ’87, Jenna Wortham and Amanda Williams for a conversation about Drew and Wortham’s recently...
V-Spot: Actually, I will answer this fake question
Someone tries to fake Yana out. She answers their question anyway.
Blaise’s Bad Movie Guide: Puppy Swap, Love Unleashed
Overall rating: no bones.
Podcast: Steve Pfarrer on David Berman and his ties to the Valley
Berman, who was a part of the UMass Amherst MFA program and went on to front the music group Silver Jews, committed suicide last month.
Cinemadope: Abbas Kiarostami’s ‘Where is the Friend’s House?’ comes to Amherst Cinema
It’s a kind of filmmaking — understated yet rich, quiet but never boring — that deserves a wider viewership.
Free Will Astrology: A beach bonfire of Scorpio secrets
A confessional opportunity.
Bethany Killian on the Valley Advocate Sessions Stage
Bethany Killian is an indie acoustic folk singer-songwriter with smoky-toned vocals.
Sessions Podcast: Jake Klar
Folk and blues music with a poetic sensibility.
Letters to the Editor: Was Gateway City Arts wrong to fire Cait Simpson over IHEG petition?
Also, thoughts on Massachusetts consent laws and Warren’s lack of endorsement in the Neal-Morse congressional race.
Monte Belmonte Wines: Remembering wine minutiae
Knowing details like this is, essentially, nothing more than trivia. It is not a requirement for enjoying wine. But it is a requirement if you truly want to be a wine snob.
Bizarro Briefs Podcast: Explosive bull semen, beating an elevator up a building, stuffed Cheez-It pizza
This week in weird news.
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Pick of the Day 5/31: A night of music at Luthier’s Co-op
Say goodbye to May 2018 — it’s been real. But you have one last night together so go spend it with a line of up of music at Luthier’s Co-Op.
Ten Orgasm Are Better Than One
I'm pissed at you guys. I'm starting to think that I only write this column for my two loyal fans—my wife (obligatory) and Westfield Wonder Woman (WWW), the hopelessly sexually exploratory and loyal-as-lice V-Spot reader who's managed to write me questions not...
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Cinemadope: ‘Wanna-Bes Need Not Apply,’ Documentary on Madonna’s Back-up Voguers
“Wimps and Wanna-Be’s need not apply!” That was the tagline of a print ad announcing an open audition for “FIERCE Male Dancers” who wanted to earn a spot on Madonna’s controversial, ground-breaking Blond Ambition Tour in 1990. It would have been a dream job for any dancer, but nobody — certainly not the seven young men, most barely 20 at the time, who ended up touring the globe with the pop star — could have predicted the impact the tour would have.











