Bizarro Briefs: Someone on the Naughty List
This week in weird news.
Stagestruck Abroad: Toronto — Shades of Identity
Greetings from Toronto, where it’s still winter, the wind whipping in from Lake Ontario is keen and bracing, and so is the theater. I’ve seen two plays here, a one-man show and an eight-woman show, both of them the work of bi-cultural authors, performed in key venues...
Rice: An American Band on the Valley Advocate Sessions Stage
This week’s Advocate Sessions band is Americana, blues and jamming rock n’ roll band Rice: An American Band.
‘From Farms to Table’ exhibition in Northfield celebrates land, bird, and beast
Deerfield Valley Art Association up through March 31.
Valley Advocate Staff Picks: Goblet and Jeopardy, Poetic Open Mic, Women’s Film Fest
We’re telling you what to do.
Letters to the Editor: Venezuela could be US’s Waterloo
“We’d better change and learn to get along with other countries.”
An Advocate History: The Valley’s alternative voice for over 45 years
The ethos around the Advocate office was that they should find “whatever story they could drag in; like a cat dragging in squirrels,” Kraft said.
Bizarro Briefs: A New Meaning for Phone Shield
Yes, phones do deflect bow and arrow fire.
Editorial: Still At It After 45 Years
… even through some difficult times.
Valley Show Girl: Adam Kozak and Music To Die To
With the perfect recipe: creative energy, the fear of becoming deathly ill, analog synthesizers, lack of sleep, disturbing unsolved murders, and a love for extreme horror, Burial Grid came to life.
Monte Belmonte Wines: No snobbism, stupid questions, or incorrect adjectives at Shelburne Falls Cork
The owner specializes in finding wines that are slightly off the well-trodden path.
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Get Out With Staff Picks: Hang Out With Master Beaders, or Hit Up ShenaNiFest
What to do this weekend!
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Cinemadope: Mob Mentality, the Whitey Bulger story
Almost from the get go, movies and crime have been a natural pair. Perhaps it’s the voyeuristic nature of the medium, where to some degree we’re all just looking through a one-way mirror, that draws us to stories of sin and violence — we get all the adrenaline with...












