What about us?
During the past several years, it is no secret that as a nation, we have become more aware and enlightened to the plights of various minority groups who have been fighting for acceptance within society — and all the intangible glory to which it represents. However,...
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.
Staff Picks: Out! For Reel, Quinn Sullivan, Northampton Record Fair, and Juan Wauters/Jesus Vio/Stoner Will
Out! For Reel screens films featuring LGBTQ issues throughout the year, and this latest collection looks to be a great one.
Cinemadope: Control/Shift
This week, Amherst Cinema brings in a film that explores part of the worst: Netizens is director Cynthia Lowen’s 2018 look at the modern phenomenon of online harassment.
Remembering David Berman and his ties to the Valley
For a long time, he was unsure of his singing voice, wondering if it was really good enough to front a band. And for a good part of the time he was making albums, he also shunned most live performances, not feeling he could sing in front of an audience. But David...
Editorial: Biden’s Electability Argument Is Crumbling
False claims and record players are working against him.
Deported Valley activist Eduardo Samaniego says he has appealed his deportation
He also wrote about the support he received from his friends and of the difficulties of the time he spent in prison.
Valley Show Girl: Ascendant, the Latest Release from Easthampton’s Problem With Dragons
The thick layer of sludge that emerges from this album paves a path to your very own personal ride to space.
Bizarro Briefs: A Race to the Top
The 2016 world champion of sport climbing took on an unexpected challenger earlier this month: an elevator.
Stagestruck: Badass Women
Gunderson calls her play “feminist and intersectional … a universal story told in the hearts and bodies of women.”
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Valley Show Girl: Stoned to Death III – A day full of doom, sludge, stoner metal, and the memory of Joe Magrone
The light from the sunny afternoon lit up the stained glass windows which also picked up on the neon lights from the stage — making Jesus and his crew shine even brighter.
Use Your Words
Kicking and screaming in the candy aisle never landed you those lollipops when you were a toddler, and it certainly won’t get you the sugar you crave in the adult candyland of sex, either. Use your words, dear, and maybe you’ll actually get the Jolly...
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Stagestruck: Shakespearean Double Act
Think of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead as fan fiction – Tom Stoppard’s contribution to the “greatest-play-ever-written” phenomenon. That is, Hamlet. In fact, though they were written centuries apart (around 1599 and 1966, respectively), the two make a...











