Cinemadope: The Twilight Zone turns 60
Submitted for your approval, at Cinemark in Hadley.
Amherst’s Andrea Dezsö works across different media, public art spaces — and the world
Dezsö, who was born in 1968, says she began drawing and painting as a child and never stopped, in part because growing up in then-communist Romania, there wasn’t the same focus on entrepreneurial success or professional careers with big incomes as there is in the United States.
Monte Belmonte Wines: Bonjour, Monsieur Touton
I’ll make no claim that I will review it, or review it kindly, but I promise you it will be consumed.
The V-Spot: Help My Partner Help Me
You help your partner help you, Empath to Love, by helping your partner help you.
Cinemadope: Art and the business of art
Set as a stylish thriller with a Parisian backdrop, it tells the story of journalist Esther Stegmann (Anna Sigalevitch), whose appraiser husband brings home a painting that unlocks long closed doors in her family’s history.
Valley Show Girl: Reliving childhood punk nostalgia with Blondie at MassMoCA
Blondie has always been one of those bands that I can never get sick of. They were one of the first punks bands to indulge in more than one specific genre. They added some pop, reggae, funk and disco to the mix and even rap.
Bizarro Briefs
More strange news for your perusal…
Out of the Box in the Hill Towns: Inspiration strikes in out-of-the-way places
Western Massachusetts is well known as fertile ground for farming, but also for ideas. Sometimes these ideas come from the many classrooms and laboratories of our institutions of higher learning, but if you look carefully, you can find them in some pretty unexpected...
Editorial: Vote for Chelsea Kline for State Senate on Sept. 4
Kline has shown courage and will that is so often lacking from our state Legislature.
V-Spot: Are We Screwed if We Stop Screwing?
I can’t help but feel unattractive to my partner when I’m ready to go and he’s not.
Free Will Astrology: You’re wrestling the wrong foe, Pisces
Start mobilizing your crusade to engage with the more winnable and worthwhile tussle.
Sessions
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David Teie’s Music for Cats (reviewed by an Advo-cat)
Teie is a cello soloist for the National Symphony Orchestra who has spent the past couple of years fundraising and working on his thesis: music that cats are attracted to.
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Stagestruck: Carving the Pie
Two years ago on this page I looked back at the first annual Valley Gives Day, a 24-hour fundraising event for area nonprofits, organized by the Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts. The intention was to provide a common platform for local organizations...












