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Scared Shortless At Hellerween Tulsa

Scared Shortless At Hellerween

Hellerween: Shorts To Scare You Shortsless 101 Archer Tulsa Oct. 28, 2023 It was, for real, a dark and stormy night when I hiked through the cold to Hellerween. For

  • Go to the profile of  Alicia Chesser
Alicia Chesser
1 Nov 2023 · 4 min read
Apocalypse (Party) Wow LA

Apocalypse (Party) Wow

APOCALYPSE HALLOWEEN PARTY A downtown warehouse Los Angeles Oct. 28, 2023 As a recent East Coast transplant, I’ve noticed a major difference between New York parties and L.A.

  • Go to the profile of  Brittany Menjivar
Brittany Menjivar
1 Nov 2023 · 2 min read
New Haven

Latinio/Iberian Film Fest Offers Honest Lens On Photog Who Changed History

The Latino and Iberian Film Festival at Yale — a.k.a. LIFFY — commenced Monday night with a screening of the documentary film Una Mirada Honesta/An Honest Look, the story

  • Go to the profile of  Karen Ponzio
Karen Ponzio
1 Nov 2023 · 1 min read
Post-Punk Painter Of Myth And Horror Conquers All NW Arkansas

Post-Punk Painter Of Myth And Horror Conquers All

The Art of Kim Seltzer: Love Conquers All Art Collective Gallery Rogers, Arkansas Through Nov. 30 Startling portrayals of mythological and historical figures inhabit the otherworldly paintings of Kim Seltzer

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Mickey Mercier
31 Oct 2023 · 4 min read
Anatomy of a Scare, Courtesy of a Horrorista LA

Anatomy of a Scare, Courtesy of a Horrorista

HAUNTED HOUSE CONFIDENTIAL: THE ART AND ORIGINS OF THE SCARE With Kristen Phillips Philosophical Research Society Los Angeles Oct. 26, 2023 I’d never been to the Philosophical Research Society

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Roby Duncan
31 Oct 2023 · 3 min read
Ecstatic Chaos. Not Ambivalent NYC

Ecstatic Chaos. Not Ambivalent

Miss Ambivalent Freddy’s Bar South Slope, Brooklyn Oct. 27, 2023 If you were to belly up to the bar at Freddie’s this past Friday, kicking off Hallo-Weekend surrounded

  • Go to the profile of  K Hank Jost
K Hank Jost
31 Oct 2023 · 3 min read
New Haven Symphony Makes Time For 3 New Haven

New Haven Symphony Makes Time For 3

In introducing Thursday Night’s New Haven Symphony Orchestra program in Woolsey Hall, Music Director Alisdair Neale cut to the chase. “Both these works feature a lot of art — without

  • Go to the profile of  Adam Matlock
Adam Matlock
31 Oct 2023 · 1 min read
Halloween Vibes Get Funky In Reno Reno

Halloween Vibes Get Funky In Reno

Freaky Funky Fright Night Phat Mark, R Cade Daddies, Honey Plant The Cypress 761 S. Virginia St., Reno Oct. 27, 2023 A werewolf, a vampire, a skeleton, and Satan (?) step

  • Go to the profile of  Jose Davila IV
Jose Davila IV
30 Oct 2023 · 4 min read
I Went To Therapy With A Gecko LA

I Went To Therapy With A Gecko

THERAPY GECKO LIVE: THE GECKONING TOUR Dynasty Typewriter Los Angeles Oct. 26, 2023 When I first saw Therapy Gecko, I knew I had to come. What followed, however, was not

  • Go to the profile of  Brandon Sward
Brandon Sward
30 Oct 2023 · 2 min read
Note To Self: Next Time, Remember The Toum Oakland

Note To Self: Next Time, Remember The Toum

Shawarmaji 2123 Franklin St. Oakland Is a pickle truly a pickle if it hasn’t been (fermented and) brined? Technically no, but the acid-pink pickled turnip spears sitting atop the

  • Go to the profile of  Sarah Bass
Sarah Bass
30 Oct 2023 · 3 min read
This Machine Brings Us Together Tulsa

This Machine Brings Us Together

Damion Shade and The Boom Bap Chorus Month-long residency Mercury Lounge Tulsa Oct. 16, 2023 When it comes to music, politics can be a powerful inspiration. Damion Shade knows this

  • Go to the profile of  Ryan Anderson
Ryan Anderson
30 Oct 2023 · 2 min read
Up, Up & … Whoa Raleigh/ Durham/ Chapel Hill

Up, Up & … Whoa

Carolina Balloon Fest Oct. 21, 2023 Statesville, N.C. Tethered hot air balloon rides are a surreal experience that one isn’t likely to soon forget. So I learned at

  • Go to the profile of  Synclaire Cruel
Synclaire Cruel
30 Oct 2023 · 4 min read
Open Studios Heats Up Westville New Haven

Open Studios Heats Up Westville

The last weekend of October finally gifted the city a warm and sunny Saturday, but nowhere was it hotter than Westville, where a two-day neighborhood event — part of the artist-led

  • Go to the profile of  Karen Ponzio
Karen Ponzio
30 Oct 2023 · 1 min read
We Walked In As Strangers. We Left Together NYC

We Walked In As Strangers. We Left Together

NYC Writer’s Circle Reading KGB Bar 85 E. 4th St., NYC Oct. 25, 2023 To quote featured poet Greer Gibney, as a gesture toward summary of Wednesday evening at

  • Go to the profile of  K Hank Jost
K Hank Jost
27 Oct 2023 · 4 min read
In​“After Picasso,” Artists Reckon With A Giant New Haven

In​“After Picasso,” Artists Reckon With A Giant

Cynthia Beth Rubin’s collage crackles with energy, as colors vibrate off one another and forms within forms, textures within textures, rub against each other. Keen senses of both aesthetic

  • Go to the profile of  Brian Slattery
Brian Slattery
27 Oct 2023 · 1 min read
Husbands Pop Rocks Tulsa

Husbands Pop Rocks

Husbands The Vanguard Tulsa Oct. 22, 2023 If you inextricably entangled your young adult emotions with the early 2000s Los Angeles pop rock scene — think Rilo Kiley, Phantom Planet, and

  • Go to the profile of  Becky Carman
Becky Carman
27 Oct 2023 · 2 min read
Nowhere Lands The Seshen Somewhere New Oakland

Nowhere Lands The Seshen Somewhere New

After more than a decade The Seshen deliver their fourth full-length LP, “Nowhere,” their most complete project to date. The Seshen with Boostive “Nowhere” Album Release Party The New Parish

  • Go to the profile of  Sayre Piotrkowski
Sayre Piotrkowski
27 Oct 2023 · 4 min read
Breakfast Burrito Beckons Brunchie To World’s Craziest Diner Stamford

Breakfast Burrito Beckons Brunchie To World’s Craziest Diner

Elm Street Diner 463 Elm St. Stamford, Conn. It took Instagram — and moving images of a particularly succulent amalgam of eggs, bacon and sausage — to finally get me up to

  • Go to the profile of  Adam Wassilchalk
Adam Wassilchalk
26 Oct 2023 · 5 min read
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