Supporting Nearby Food Producers While Maintaining Social Distance
An important related issue is support for undocumented people — some of whom work for local farms.
Quincy on the Valley Advocate Sessions Stage
This week’s Advocate Sessions band is North Adams-based band Quincy, which combines Americana with bluesy roots rock, and indie folk.
Best of V-Spot: Pee or ‘squirt’? Understanding vaginal ejaculation
Editor’s note: Sex and relationship advice columnist Yana Tallon-Hicks is currently on maternity leave. While she’s gone, we’re reprinting some of her best columns of the past several years, and are looking forward to her return in September. Hi Yana, I started...
Letters to the Editor: A straw ban could hurt the disabled community
“Hopefully a compromise can be made.”
Bizarro Briefs: If You Can’t Beat ‘Em, Eat ‘Em
Selling at $5.50 a slice, the grasshopper-covered pizza is actually selling quickly, according to the owner of Evel Pie, the pizzeria. The name of the pizza? “The Canyon Hopper.”
Blaises’s Bad Movie Guide: Mr. Sycamore
Jason Robards stars as John Gwilt, a downtrodden mailman who is less interested in delivering packages than conversing with the various shrubs on his route. “You want to be a sapling all your life?”
Staff Picks: The Goonies, Adrian Belew, and From Gentrification to Reparations
This week’s Valley Advocate Staff Picks include The Goonies, Adrian Belew, and From Gentrification to Reparations.
Frances Crowe: Now is the time to stop building nuclear weapons
Perhaps no concern — not even global warming — rings more imminent than worrying about nuclear weapons.
Walking for a nuclear-free future — for 40 years
Jun Yasuda, known to many as Jun San, has been actively opposing nuclear weapons and nuclear energy for decades, having walked across the country eight times in protest. Born in Japan, Yasuda, 70, now lives in New York State, near the Grafton Peace Pagoda, a Buddhist...
Editorial: Paying Homage to the Nuclear Resistance
In the 74 years since Hiroshima and Nagasaki, local anti-nuclear activists were an important check on nuclear expansion.
The Beerhunter Abroad: Calling London’s Craft Beer Mile
It really wasn’t until the 2010s that an interest in these craft beer trends really exploded in London.
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VIDEO: Anders Warringer on Valley Advocate Sessions Friday
Anders Warringer performs eclectic acoustic originals with a side of absurdity.
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Out of Their Comfort Zones
Two shows this week find performers venturing beyond the usual parameters of their craft. At UMass, students in the music department’s Opera Workshop take on Gilbert and Sullivan, and in Northampton, stage actors meet improvisers in a mashup of scripts and ad libs. On...
