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Groundskeeper’s ‘Ghost Things’ combs the depths of the psyche

Groundskeeper’s ‘Ghost Things’ combs the depths of the psyche

by Chris Goudreau | Jan 28, 2020 | Articles, Columns, Featured, Music, The CDs You Gave Me

The charred remains of a building smolder in patches of fire as gray smoke drifts over autumnal treetops. That image is cut, and layered multiple times on top of one another for the album cover art of Ghost Things, by Northampton-based Americana-infused indie rock...
Staff Picks: Saturns Return, Black Refractions, Mary Jane Jones, a dictionary talk for word nerds

Staff Picks: Saturns Return, Black Refractions, Mary Jane Jones, a dictionary talk for word nerds

by Advocate Staff | Jan 16, 2020 | Articles, Featured, Music, Staff Picks

Saturns Return: An Immersive Movement Experience // FRIDAY The Root Cellar in Greenfield is hosting an event titled “Saturns Return: An Immersive Movement Experience,” which, according to the Facebook event, includes a hero’s journey, dancing, live music, advice for...
Podcast: Chris Goudreau on Ranked-Choice Voting

Podcast: Chris Goudreau on Ranked-Choice Voting

by Advocate Staff | Jan 6, 2020 | Articles, Featured, Podcast

Chris Goudreau recently wrote an Advocate cover story on the possibility that ranked-choice voting could be adopted in Massachusetts for the 2022 elections. He talks about both state and local efforts to pass the voting system. Listen here: You can hear more of the...
Editorial: Another Year, Another Women’s March

Editorial: Another Year, Another Women’s March

by Dave Eisenstadter | Jan 2, 2020 | Articles, Between the Lines, Featured, News

If there’s one good thing the Trump presidency has brought us, it’s the annual Women’s March. Begun as a response to Trump defeating Hillary Clinton, the first woman to earn a major party nomination in the United States, the march attracted nearly half a million...
Staff Picks: The Frost Heaves and Hales, homelessness films, Parasite at Amherst Cinema, Winter Solstice Celebration

Staff Picks: The Frost Heaves and Hales, homelessness films, Parasite at Amherst Cinema, Winter Solstice Celebration

by Advocate Staff | Dec 19, 2019 | Articles, Arts, Featured, Music, Staff Picks

Books, music and a birthday at Federal St. Books // SATURDAY There are few better things to celebrate than the re-opening of a bookstore, and such a celebration comes to us this weekend when Federal St. Books has its grand reopening under the ownership of Hillary...
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