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Starting Friday: Ko Festival in Amherst

Starting Friday: Ko Festival in Amherst

by Hunter Styles | Jul 5, 2016 | Articles, Newsletter, Uncategorized

Evening Becomes Eclectic The 25th annual Ko Fest at Amherst College welcomes back many of its most treasured artists from previous years. This Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, July 8-10, three evenings of special guests — from as far away as New Orleans and as close as...
Review: “Up In Arms” — Brattleboro Museum offers an artful twist on the gun show

Review: “Up In Arms” — Brattleboro Museum offers an artful twist on the gun show

by Hunter Styles | Jul 5, 2016 | Articles, Arts, News

It was unfortunate, says director Danny Lichtenfeld, that the Brattleboro Museum and Arts Center’s postcard for the new exhibit “Up In Arms: Taking Stock of Guns” hit many local mailboxes the morning after the mass shooting at Pulse nightclub in Orlando. I...
In Her Own Words: Incarcerated in a Greenfield men’s correctional facility, she documents her transition

In Her Own Words: Incarcerated in a Greenfield men’s correctional facility, she documents her transition

by Erykah Carter | Jul 5, 2016 | Articles, News, Wellness

Editor’s Note: In October Erykah Carter will walk out of the Franklin County Jail and take her first free steps — ever. “To be able to say my name, my name is Erykah Carter, it means the world to me, it makes me feel right,” says Carter during our interview in...
Adventures in Troll Land: Can cyber-harassment laws keep pace with technology?

Adventures in Troll Land: Can cyber-harassment laws keep pace with technology?

by Peter Vancini | Jul 5, 2016 | Articles, News

In our June 23 – 29, 2016 issue, the Advocate ran a piece called “Uncivil Discourse,” which was about the online backlash incurred by two local college students after they aggressively protested a panel discussion at UMass. The reader response surprised us and...
Third Eye Roaming: Twelve-Step Yoga, moving through addiction and its effects

Third Eye Roaming: Twelve-Step Yoga, moving through addiction and its effects

by Amanda Drane | Jul 5, 2016 | Articles, News, Third Eye Roaming, Wellness

While I was growing up, my dad was addicted to alcohol and crack cocaine. He still is, he’d say, although he’s been sober for more than six years. At times it wasn’t easy having a good relationship with my dad, but the thing that always got us through rough patches is...
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