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NASA experiment sends local man into space … kinda

NASA experiment sends local man into space … kinda

by Dave Eisenstadter | May 29, 2018 | Articles, Featured, News, Newsletter

Have you dreamed of travelling through space? UMass Amherst Post Doctoral Research Associate William Daniels is doing the next best thing this month and next — spending 45 days cooped up in a tiny space with three other people. Daniels, 33, of Hadley entered what he...
Pick of the Day 5/29: The Northamptones at the Iron Horse

Pick of the Day 5/29: The Northamptones at the Iron Horse

by Gina Beavers | May 29, 2018 | Articles, Arts, Music, Newsletter

The Northamptones are an audition-based advanced a cappella group at Northampton High School. They’ve performed all over New England, including at the Academy of Music, John M. Greene Hall, the Calvin Theatre, the Iron Horse, Fenway Park, and the Massachusetts...
Podcast: DJ Hip Socket talks 10 years of ecstatic dance in the Valley

Podcast: DJ Hip Socket talks 10 years of ecstatic dance in the Valley

by Advocate Staff | May 27, 2018 | Articles, Featured, Newsletter, Podcast

Aaron Brando, a.k.a. DJ Hip Socket, has been practicing and running Pollinate Ecstatic Dance for 10 years. Ecstatic dance is a free form dance, and Pollinate works hard to establish a safe environment for expression and dance. Brando talks about the variety of people...
The V-Spot: How Do I Keep it Clean with Anal Sex?

The V-Spot: How Do I Keep it Clean with Anal Sex?

by Yana Tallon-Hicks | May 27, 2018 | Articles, Columns, Featured, Newsletter, The V-Spot

Hi Yana! I have a general question about a couple or a person beginning to add anal play into their repertoire. Do you have any advice on how one keeps toys and/or fingers clean/separate so the toys for buttplay are kept far away from the vagina or vice versa?  ...
Cinemadope: Jean Michel Basquiat and David Hockney on the big screen

Cinemadope: Jean Michel Basquiat and David Hockney on the big screen

by Jack Brown | May 27, 2018 | Articles, Cinemadope, Columns, Featured, Newsletter, Uncategorized

Movies about painters are tough in the way that movies about musicians are tough: it’s nigh impossible to find an actor or actress for the part that is not only adept in their own chosen field, but also good enough to fake the very real particular talents of those...
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