Bizarro Briefs Podcast: A burglar’s Christmas surprise, a bald eagle vs. an octopus, and the Valley’s best public bathrooms
This week in weird news … in audio form.
Cinemadope: Is Hellboy actually a Western?
This particular sheriff has a giant stone forearm and brick red skin.
Free Will Astrology: Libra, take the advice of Ovid … and Pat Benatar
“Love is a battlefield” indeed.
Julian Sherwood on the Valley Advocate Sessions Stage
Julian Sherwood performs jazzy acoustic indie folk-rock with psychedelic riffs.
Stagestruck: Imperfect “Nonsense”
My brother is the world’s biggest P.G. Wodehouse fan. Well, maybe not the biggest — he’s got legions of competitors for that title — but big enough to have come up from his home in New Jersey to accompany me to the American premiere of a new Wodehouse-derived play....
Monte Belmonte Wines: Blue is NOT the New Pink
How does it taste? Mesa Amy pulls out the cork. The cork is, unsurprisingly, also extremely blue.
Back Talk: Non-violence belongs in schools more than military
Welcome to our letters to the editor page. Here you’ll find reader comments on Advocate articles and other news.
Valley Advocate Staff Picks: DakhaBrakha at Gateway City Arts, Mini Golf and Cocktails, and Plants of the Bible Release Show
World music quartet, DakhaBrakha from Kiev, Ukraine, are bringing their unique style to Western Mass.
Stagestruck: 25 Years on the Edge
In 1994, Stacy Klein moved her adventurous company, Double Edge Theatre, from Boston to a former dairy farm in rural Ashfield, and started milking the Muse. A quarter-century later, the 100-acre spread is home to a resident company of artists and a hub of visceral,...
Bringing Homeopathy Out of the Shadows
But, besides being a hot button topic, what exactly is homeopathy and how does it work?
Reading His Own CIA File‘Left, Gay & Green’ autobiography a coming-of-age story amid turbulence
In 1976, that CIA report, which had been partially redacted, described Young: “[redacted name] was noted eating lunch with the infamous homosexual and Liberation News Service writer, Allen Young.”
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Basemental: Nanny’s “Nowhere” Is Vulnerable Grunge Rock Not To Be Missed
While the song structure and guitar lines might be comparable to bands of the past, Nanny is not of a different era. They are of the local here and now.
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StageStuck: Flying Fishes
have a friend who’s an Episcopal priest. When we first met, I asked him if his was a High Church or Low Church, referring to the degree of formality in the service. He replied, “We’re a Whatever Works Church.” That’s pretty much the strategy...
