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Open Mic Pigs Out On Talent Surplus Philadelphia

Open Mic Pigs Out On Talent Surplus

Open Mic Ortlieb’s 847 N 3rd St. Philadelphia May 29, 2024 There I was, pigging out on hot dogs, listening to the Viagra Boys, and watching the Phillies move

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Nora Grace-Flood
4 Jun 2024 · 4 min read
LA

Screamo? You Wouldn’t Understand

YOUR RENAISSANCE FEST: JEROMES DREAM, LOMA PRIETA, and friends 1720 Los Angeles May 24, 2024 Screamo is a fickle beast often fawned over by the hard-to-please. As a derivative of

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David Diaz
3 Jun 2024 · 3 min read
Eyes On The Road LA

Eyes On The Road

EYES ON THE ROAD: ART OF THE AUTOMOTIVE LANDSCAPE PETERSEN AUTOMOTIVE MUSEUM Los Angeles Through November 2024 Having survived a near-fatal collision, I’m constantly contemplating the automobile. Much like

  • Go to the profile of  Brittany Menjivar
Brittany Menjivar
3 Jun 2024 · 2 min read
New Haven

Russian Munsters Swarm Downtown Bar

Spooky sounds emanated from Cafe Nine Saturday night. Instead of sending shivers up spines, it kept a crowd smiling and shuffling from side to side for a nonstop hour. The

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Paul Bass
3 Jun 2024 · 1 min read
It’s Been Cowboy Carter For 121 Years At The Boley Rodeo Tulsa

It’s Been Cowboy Carter For 121 Years At The Boley Rodeo

121st Annual Boley Rodeo Boley, OK May 25, 2024 Next weekend, Tulsa Tough will attract thousands of visitors to our city. Throngs of out-of-state and out-of-country travelers will revel in

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Mitch Gilliam
3 Jun 2024 · 4 min read
New Haven

Stories Told Through Song

The music room in Never Ending Books at 810 State St. was cluttered but homey. A collage of brightly-colored abstract art and painted records decorated the walls, which were lined

  • Go to the profile of  Eleanor Polak
Eleanor Polak
3 Jun 2024 · 1 min read
Natural Wonders: Red Dirt, Bluegrass & Heartbreak With Three Tulsa Songwriters Tulsa

Natural Wonders: Red Dirt, Bluegrass & Heartbreak With Three Tulsa Songwriters

Kalyn Fay, Justin Bloss, Mallory Eagle Belafonte Tulsa May 24, 2024 Belafonte is like your cool friend’s house, a west Tulsa gem of a venue just off Charles Page

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Jennie The Lloyd
2 Jun 2024 · 3 min read
Shelter From The Storm Tulsa

Shelter From The Storm

Lyrical Lifelines for Mental Health and Sobriety Living Arts of Tulsa May 25, 2024 In the Tulsa Arts District on a humid May evening, electric as a storm cloud and

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Jennie The Lloyd
2 Jun 2024 · 2 min read
I Think They’re Pronounced ​“Yeer-Rosh” Hartford

I Think They’re Pronounced ​“Yeer-Rosh”

Greek Festival St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral Hartford May 30, 2024 The Greek Festival has been an event in Hartford for 50 years, and somehow I’ve always missed it.

  • Go to the profile of  Jamil Ragland
Jamil Ragland
31 May 2024 · 4 min read
New Haven

Piaget Crashes Tha Cataclysm

Armando Acevedo clicked on a file from his phone. He unrolled a taped-together 10-page scroll. He started rapping the printed lyrics, summoning the insights of a noted 20th century Swiss

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Paul Bass
31 May 2024 · 1 min read
Paint The Town Red, In Flames LA

Paint The Town Red, In Flames

ED RUSCHA/ NOW THEN Los Angeles County Museum of Art Los Angeles Through Oct. 6, 2024 Ed Ruscha imagines a Los Angeles where LACMA is burning. It’s surprisingly serene.

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Madeline Connors
31 May 2024 · 2 min read
When The Saints Came Marching Home Hartford

When The Saints Came Marching Home

Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch Hartford May 30, 2024 There are few structures in Hartford as distinctive as the Soldiers and Sailors Arch located on Trinity Street. The Bushnell Park

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Jamil Ragland
31 May 2024 · 3 min read
A Better Bakery Oakland

A Better Bakery

Oaklandia Bakery x Cafe 555 12th St. Oakland Midafternoon, and I have yet to eat. I think I am going to chow down on a juicy salad, a buttery pastry,

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Sarah Bass
31 May 2024 · 6 min read
Like Rush Hour On Canvas New Haven

Like Rush Hour On Canvas

Frank Bruckmann paints the sky to convey a sense of the clouds roiling overhead; perhaps it’s getting dark, or threatening rain, or both. In the dimness, the lights in

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Brian Slattery
31 May 2024 · 1 min read
The Avocado’s In There Somewhere Hartford

The Avocado’s In There Somewhere

Dave and Buster’s Manchester May 29, 2024 Dave and Buster’s might not be the first place you think of when it’s time to eat. The chain franchise

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Jamil Ragland
30 May 2024 · 3 min read
Whether Painter Or Painted LA

Whether Painter Or Painted

MICKALENE THOMAS: ALL ABOUT LOVE The Broad Los Angeles Through Sept. 29, 2024 Little did I know that my stay in Los Angeles would begin with my walking through the

  • Go to the profile of  Stephanie Bastek
Stephanie Bastek
30 May 2024 · 3 min read
Breathing Fire, Falling Rain: ​“Year Of The Dragon” Makes Waves New Haven

Breathing Fire, Falling Rain: ​“Year Of The Dragon” Makes Waves

“Year of the Dragon” — an exhibition at Yale University Art Gallery celebrating the year 2024 and running now through Nov. 10 — begins with two artworks of waves. One of those

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Brian Slattery
30 May 2024 · 1 min read
Watch One Nerd Geek Out At Ren Faire Philadelphia

Watch One Nerd Geek Out At Ren Faire

Philadelphia Renaissance Faire at Fort Mifflin 6400 Hog Island Rd. Philadelphia May 27, 2024 Deadline Poet LindoYes checked out the Philly Faire, a three-day event held this year at the

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Lindo Yes
29 May 2024 · 3 min read
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