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Podcast: Lauren Simonds on being an old stoner in a brave new world of legal weed

Podcast: Lauren Simonds on being an old stoner in a brave new world of legal weed

by Advocate Staff | Jun 24, 2019 | Articles, Featured, Podcast

Lauren Simonds recently wrote a cover story for the Advocate, “An Old Stoner’s Guide to Modern Cannabis.” Here she sits down with editor Dave Eisenstadter on what research for the story was like, and also lamenting the time when stoners knew how to...
Free Will Astrology: Six fortune cookies for all

Free Will Astrology: Six fortune cookies for all

by Rob Brezsny | Jun 24, 2019 | Articles, Astrology, Featured

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Here are your fortune cookie-style horoscopes for the months ahead. JULY: Discipline your inner flame. Use your radiance constructively. Your theme is controlled fire. AUGUST: Release yourself from dwelling on what’s amiss or off-kilter....
V-Spot: How Do I Get Over My Unhealthy Ex?

V-Spot: How Do I Get Over My Unhealthy Ex?

by Yana Tallon-Hicks | Jun 24, 2019 | Articles, Columns, Featured, Food Booze and Beyond, The V-Spot

Content note: This column talks about nonconsensual relationship dynamics. Hi Yana! I’m a pansexual woman currently in college. I had a really bad relationship for about three months, and I ended it about nine months ago. I struggle with depression, anxiety, and PTSD,...
Gundermann at Amherst Cinema highlights Germany’s Springsteen

Gundermann at Amherst Cinema highlights Germany’s Springsteen

by Jack Brown | Jun 24, 2019 | Articles, Cinemadope, Columns, Featured

The trope of the working-class-hero has long had a place in American music, but particularly so since Bruce Springsteen’s career began to take off in the mid-1970s. Things only got more blue around the collar when his megahit album, “Born in the U.S.A.,” was released...
Letters to the Editor: Burn biomass for the sake of the forest

Letters to the Editor: Burn biomass for the sake of the forest

by Our Readers | Jun 14, 2019 | Articles, Featured, Letters from our Readers, News

Burn biomass for the sake of the forest In response to “‘Biomass Isn’t Clean Energy’: Springfield activists blast state plan at hearing,” published June 6 at valleyadvocate.com (see page 6). I’m Mike Leonard, Consulting Forester, North Quabbin Forestry. I have a BS...
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