Philadelphia BlackStar Spotlights The Anthropo-Scenes BlackStar Film Festival: “Anthropogenic” Shorts The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 128 N Broad St. Philadelphia August 2, 2024 I was dissociating in a dark, air-conditioned theater when the Nora Grace-Flood 9 Aug 2024 · 5 min read
New Haven At Weird Music Night, “It’s A Mixed Up, Muddled Up …” “Hellooo!” called out John O’Donnell, in an exaggerated, almost Cookie-Monster-like voice. “Hellooo!” called back the crowd, matching his energy and tone. It was weird, wacky, and wildly entertaining, setting Eleanor Polak 9 Aug 2024 · 1 min read
New Haven “Jammin” Salmon Seasoned Straight From Jamaica Damian Clarke, chef and owner of Jammin Jamaican Cuisine at 611 Washington Ave. in the Hill, set to work preparing a salmon entree that has become one of the restaurant’ Eleanor Polak 8 Aug 2024 · 1 min read
Philadelphia All-You-Can-Eat Arcade Buffet Otakon Walter E. Washington Convention Center Washington, D.C. Aug 3, 2024 In his latest summer vacation nerd excursion, Deadline Poet Lindo Yes visits Otakon, a celebration of Asian pop Lindo Yes 8 Aug 2024 · 1 min read
Oakland “Tell Them We Were Here”: Artists Talk to Artists About Arting “Tell Them We Were Here” Screening with filmmaker Q&A East Bay Photo Collective Oakland July 7th, 2024 Fred Noland 7 Aug 2024 · 1 min read
Oakland Double Feature: Jewish Film Fest In Town A Photographic Memory and Under the Shadow of the Sun 44th SF Jewish Film Fest Landmark’s Piedmont Theatre 4186 Piedmont Ave, Oakland July 18-August 4, 2024 Just two of Sarah Bass 7 Aug 2024 · 5 min read
New Haven Ashley The Creator’s Art Bears Fruit According to legend — and poet Christina Rossetti — one should never eat fruit offered by fairies. It’s considered illicit, otherworldly, and so good that one taste will leave you hankering Eleanor Polak 6 Aug 2024 · 1 min read
LA Revenge Of The Horror Comic EC COMICS LAUNCH PARTY Revenge Of Los Angeles July 23, 2024 It was a dark and stormy night when I discovered EC Comics. Perusing my college library’s bookstacks during Brittany Menjivar 6 Aug 2024 · 2 min read
Tulsa Car Troubles, An Ill-Fated Tour & Not That Kind Of Swim Meet First Annual Swim Meet Chimera Tulsa July 27, 2024 I’m writing this at noon on a 95° Thursday from an Iron Skillet in Weatherford, Texas. AAA should be here Mitch Gilliam 6 Aug 2024 · 3 min read
New Haven Valauskas Experience Gets Ardent The background singers were back in Memphis. So were the bass and drums. Shellye Valauskas and Dean Falcone brought just their acoustic guitars to the WNHH FM studio, and poured Paul Bass 4 Aug 2024 · 1 min read
Philadelphia Matisse Makes Way For Pink Handcuffs Visions The Barnes Foundation 2025 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy Philadelphia Aug. 1, 2024 Meandering through a maze of Matisse — meaning through a wave of 20th century women generously sprawled across colorful Nora Grace-Flood 2 Aug 2024 · 5 min read
Hartford The Clarinet Speaks: Ragtime Endures Summer Concert Series: Elite Syncopation with Roy Wiseman Elizabeth Park Rose Garden West Hartford Aug. 1, 2024 After thunderstorms postponed a regularly scheduled Wednesday performance, I rang in August on Jamil Ragland 2 Aug 2024 · 2 min read
Tulsa Living Memory “Living” Living Arts of Tulsa Tulsa Through Aug. 24, 2024 I’m not sure how, growing up in the Tulsa burbs, I got so obsessed with the fringes of art. Alicia Chesser 2 Aug 2024 · 6 min read
Oakland ¡Vamos Ballers! Yolo High Wheelers vs. Oakland Ballers Raimondi Park 1800 Wood Street Oakland July 28, 2024 We all like hanging out with one another at sporting events. When the sport is Agustín Maes 2 Aug 2024 · 6 min read
Philadelphia Smoke and Mirrors Sprout Money Tree Magician John Graham Smoke & Mirrors 2840 Pine Rd Huntingdon Valley, PA July 27, 2024 Deadline Poet LindoYes stopped by Huntingdon Valley magic theater Smoke & Mirrors to watch magician Lindo Yes 2 Aug 2024 · 1 min read
New Haven The Holocaust, In The First Person How do we talk about something for which we have no words? How do we develop a vocabulary for a tragedy of such volume that the human language does not Eleanor Polak 1 Aug 2024 · 1 min read
Oakland X‑FOLX ASSEMBLE! Superheroes Reframed X‑FOLX Hella Positive 1606 7th St. Oakland July 27th, 2024 Fred Noland 1 Aug 2024 · 1 min read
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