by Hunter Styles | Jul 9, 2019 | Articles, Columns, Featured, The Beerhunter
Every now and then, a four-word notification pops up on the homescreen of my phone. It says: “batch from the patch.” That’s my calendar, reminding me to hop over to Turners Falls — specifically, the 11th Street bridge to the Patch neighborhood — and purchase a batch...
by Jack Brown | Jul 9, 2019 | Articles, Cinemadope, Columns, Featured
We often consider our visual artists in terms of their medium — a watercolorist, a sculptor, a portrait painter. But whatever their chosen tools, almost all artists share one thing that is so fundamental that we often overlook it: the gift of vision. And here I’m not...
by Rob Brezsny | Jul 8, 2019 | Articles, Astrology, Featured
ARIES (March 21-April 19): You’re in the Land of Green Magic. That’s potentially very good news, but you must also be cautious. Why? Because in the Land of Green Magic, the seeds of extraneous follies and the seeds of important necessities both grow extra fast. Unless...
by Chris Rohmann | Jul 8, 2019 | Articles, Arts, Columns, Featured, Review, Stage, Stagestruck
“Who knew?” is the question in the air these days at Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival. For example: Who knew that many of the great Duke Ellington’s compositions were written by someone else? And who knew that the pious religious community known as Shakers had...
by Advocate Staff | Jul 5, 2019 | Advocate Sessions, Articles, Featured, Music
This week’s Advocate Sessions performer is singer-songwriter Pamela Means, who writes politically conscious roots music and jazz. Check out her full performance in the video below. Interview with Pamela Means:
