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Two Podcasters Walk Into A Morgue… Tulsa

Two Podcasters Walk Into A Morgue…

Author Talk: “Obitchuary: The Big Hot Book Of Death“ Circle Cinema Tulsa August 15, 2024 Spencer Henry and Madison Reyes do not fear death. They laugh in its face. Last

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Kathryn Parkman
30 Aug 2024 · 2 min read
The Sound Waves New Haven

The Sound Waves

The History of Sound: Stories By Ben Shattuck Viking July 9, 2024 306 pages It’s a long story. And 12 short stories. Ben Shattuck tells those dozen stories in

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Paul Bass
28 Aug 2024 · 3 min read
Twisting In The Wind Hartford

Twisting In The Wind

Twisters Cinestudio Hartford August 27, 2024 This review contains spoilers. I never saw Twister back in 1996, but that made me determined to not miss this cultural moment when the

  • Go to the profile of  Jamil Ragland
Jamil Ragland
28 Aug 2024 · 3 min read
Down(town) in the Underground LA

Down(town) in the Underground

LABYRINTH MASQUERADE Millennium Biltmore Hotel Los Angeles Aug. 16 – 17, 2024 Last Thursday night, I posted an urgent inquiry to my Insta story: “Where can I buy a masquerade mask?

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Brittany Menjivar
28 Aug 2024 · 3 min read
Artists Paint An Ailing Planet In Vivid Color New Haven

Artists Paint An Ailing Planet In Vivid Color

They’re eyes, but they’re taking in a universe of shifting shapes and colors. The piercing structures of the irises only accentuate how the rest of the eyes are

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Brian Slattery
28 Aug 2024 · 1 min read
A Sophisticated Forest Oakland

A Sophisticated Forest

I certainly didn’t expect Ross-esque paintings, and the works on exhibit are definitely not ​“happy little trees.”…This is a decidedly more sophisticated forest than those broadcast on PBS years ago.

  • Go to the profile of  Agustín Maes
Agustín Maes
27 Aug 2024 · 4 min read
At Koreatown’s LA Chess Club Singles Arena, Players With No Game LA

At Koreatown’s LA Chess Club Singles Arena, Players With No Game

LA CHESS CLUB Apt 503 Lounge Los Angeles Aug. 22, 2024 My mother thinks I’m a chess prodigy. I don’t have the heart to correct her. Like most

  • Go to the profile of  Madeline Connors
Madeline Connors
27 Aug 2024 · 3 min read
Friday Night Is For The Good Boys LA

Friday Night Is For The Good Boys

FOURTH FRIDAYS: DOG DAYS OF SUMMER Retro Row Long Beach Aug. 23, 2024 For small-business patrons, Long Beach’s 4th Street Corridor (a.k.a. Retro Row) has become the

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A.J. Urquidi
27 Aug 2024 · 3 min read
The Feat Of The Feet Hartford

The Feat Of The Feet

Rapid Fire 4 Speed Double Dutch Competition and Health Fair Dunkin’ Donuts Park Hartford Aug. 25, 2024 What do you get when you combine one of the most entertaining sports

  • Go to the profile of  Jamil Ragland
Jamil Ragland
27 Aug 2024 · 3 min read
Three Albums Welcome The Young Guard New Haven

Three Albums Welcome The Young Guard

Short chords from electric piano and synthesizer set the mood, contemplative but with a pulse. “Estoy aquí / ya estuve allá / ya fui feliz / y acaba mal,” Ene de Nadie croons

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Brian Slattery
27 Aug 2024 · 1 min read
Do Try This (Recipe) At Home: Choupette’s Crêpe New Haven

Do Try This (Recipe) At Home: Choupette’s Crêpe

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Liz Grace
26 Aug 2024 · 1 min read
Mortal Coil Shuffle LA

Mortal Coil Shuffle

LABYRINTH WALK Christ the King Lutheran Church Torrance August 15, 2024 During a recent downward spiral, I drove south to Torrance for a labyrinth walk at Christ the King Lutheran

  • Go to the profile of  Tosten Burks
Tosten Burks
26 Aug 2024 · 2 min read
DNC Diary Day 4: Interfaith Council Discussion Chicago

DNC Diary Day 4: Interfaith Council Discussion

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Frederick Noland
26 Aug 2024 · 1 min read
Misery Wrapped In A Pink Bow Tulsa

Misery Wrapped In A Pink Bow

Charlotte Bumgarner: “Promise” EP Release Show LowDown Tulsa Aug. 16, 2024 For a singer-songwriter whose songs feature on a Spotify playlist named “broken love songs to feed your misery,” Charlotte

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Z.B. Reeves
25 Aug 2024 · 2 min read
Oakland

A Breathtaking Sax Summit

The café tables and booths at Geoffrey’s filled quickly at the 6 p.m. start time on a recent Sunday for what was billed as The Great Saxophone Summit, hosted by Faye, with Joe sharing house…

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Jeff Kaliss
25 Aug 2024 · 2 min read
Snack Time Ripe-ns With A Dance Party Hartford

Snack Time Ripe-ns With A Dance Party

Ripe Hartford Live Old State House Aug. 22, 2024 I arrived seven minutes late to the area between the Old State House and the food court to see the band

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Jamil Ragland
25 Aug 2024 · 3 min read
Bahn Mi Brings It, Sans Sriracha Oakland

Bahn Mi Brings It, Sans Sriracha

Just a few short blocks from Lake Merritt, this low profile all-day cafe makes good on its name...[with] sandwiches and salads, wraps, rice bowls, breakfast bites, a handful of pastries, and smoothies and juices a plenty, the small kitchen has something for many palates.

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Sarah Bass
25 Aug 2024 · 4 min read
Tulsa’s Vibrant, Homegrown ​“Fiddler” Has It All Tulsa

Tulsa’s Vibrant, Homegrown ​“Fiddler” Has It All

TPAC Produces: Fiddler On The Roof Tulsa Performing Arts Center Tulsa August 18, 2024 “I didn’t know Tulsa theatre could do that.” It’s a sentence I regularly hope

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Alicia Chesser
25 Aug 2024 · 6 min read
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