Tulsa Altered States: Tulsa’s Hidden Psychedelic Past Michael Mason: The Secret Psychedelic History of Tulsa 101 Archer Tulsa Dec.14, 2023 Any free seminar about psychedelic drugs probably attracts an eclectic crowd. At least a hundred people Kathryn Parkman 22 Dec 2023 · 2 min read
Boston Post-“Normal” World Glimpsed The Myth of Normal: A Celebration of Authentic Expression MassArt Art Museum 621 Huntington Ave. Through May 19, 2024 Sitting in the middle of a gallery at MassArt Art Museum Sasha Patkin 21 Dec 2023 · 4 min read
Nashville “Quilty Pleasures” Indulged Quilty Pleasures Elephant Gallery Buchanan Arts District Nashville Through Jan. 27 Through the windows of Elephant Gallery, I saw an elephant, a lamp toilet, Tweety Bird. I cursed myself for Libby Weitnauer 21 Dec 2023 · 4 min read
Oakland House Of Plenty (Of Veggies) Plenty 1825 San Pablo Ave. Oakland Unassuming but delightfully fresh, with pre-pandemic pricing, imposter cocktails (Sochu in place of hard liquor), friendly staff, and a lived-in feel, downtown Oakland’s Sarah Bass 21 Dec 2023 · 2 min read
New Haven Musicians Pay Tribute To Shane MacGowan Gary Mezzi, a.k.a. Buzz Gordo (pictured above), beamed from behind a 12-string guitar on the stage of Cafe Nine Tuesday night. “This is a song about the demise Brian Slattery 21 Dec 2023 · 1 min read
LA Graf Closes Curtain On 20-Year “Cinemagrind” Hardcore Career GRAF ORLOCK with SUPERVOID CHORALE ENSEMBLE, DANGERS, and THOU Echoplex Los Angeles Dec. 15, 202, and Chain Reaction Anaheim Dec. 16, 2023 In 2008, I met Jason Schmidt in an David Diaz 20 Dec 2023 · 3 min read
Oakland In Search Of The Sage Serpent “Sage Serpent“ Maybelle Avenue & MacArthur Boulevard Laurel District, Oakland www.last1s.com www.fistofflour.com No names, no faces. That’s what I promised one of the co-founders of Agustín Maes 20 Dec 2023 · 4 min read
NYC A Group Effort Toward A Less Lonely World Suicide: An Anthology Release Reading The Red Room East Village, NYC Dec. 17, 2023 (Note: If you or a loved one are struggling with thoughts of suicide, please call 988 K Hank Jost 19 Dec 2023 · 4 min read
Tulsa Candy Cain’s: An Evening Of Sheer Joy With JD McPherson JD McPherson’s “Socks: A Rock ‘n’ Roll Christmas Tour” Cain’s Ballroom Tulsa OK Dec. 9, 2023 “Presents are coming,” JD McPherson said with uncharacteristic austerity, flanked by strings Becky Carman 19 Dec 2023 · 2 min read
Oakland Coffee-Curious Tour Hits West Coast Innovation Gallery Tour La Marzocco The Crown: Royal Coffee Lab and Tasting Room 2535 Broadway Oakland Dec. 14, 2023 Are you … coffee curious? Perhaps a seasoned ‘spresso pro? A crowd Sarah Bass 19 Dec 2023 · 3 min read
New Haven Artist Rolls With The Temporary After decades of printmaking, Barbara Harder revels in embracing the accidents. “I’m trying to make things the way I’m making them,” she said, but “sometimes I almost like Brian Slattery 19 Dec 2023 · 1 min read
LA Kathy Acker Masturbated Here JASON McBRIDE and ANAHID NERSESSIAN with KATHY ACKER’S WRITING DESK Poetic Research Bureau Los Angeles Dec. 11, 2023 It’s a fact: Kathy Acker often wrote while masturbating. And Jack Skelley 19 Dec 2023 · 2 min read
NYC Hopper With A Camera: Paul Vlachos Captures The Loneliness Of The Metropolis PRIVATE/NYC: Photos by Paul Vlachos, New York City, 1998 ‑2023 Art Cake 214 40th St. Brooklyn, NY Through Dec. 23, 2023 Paul Vlachos’ haunting photos of vacant spaces of Betsy Kim 18 Dec 2023 · 5 min read
Hartford You Made Me Look. My Bad Matrix 193 Work by Talia Chetrit Wadsworth Atheneum Hartford Through Jan. 7, 2024 When I entered the gallery to view Talia Chetrit’s first museum exhibit in the United States, Jamil Ragland 18 Dec 2023 · 3 min read
Chicago Honky Tonk Fills The Empty Bottle Hard Country Honky Tonk The Empty Bottle 1035 N. Western Ave. Chicago Dec. 15, 2023 “And I’ve got swinging doors, a jukebox and a bar stool / And my new Daniel Shoemaker & Allison Hadley 18 Dec 2023 · 3 min read
Boston Nativity Scene: Elves Torn To Shreds Somerville Illuminations Somerville, Mass. Through early January 2024 How many different ways can you decorate your yard for the holidays? You might opt for the classy, minimal look with classic Sasha Patkin 18 Dec 2023 · 4 min read
New Haven Artist Questions The Questions The show of artist Amira Brown’s work, up now at the Mitchell Branch Library in Westville through the end of the month, doesn’t have a title, nor do Brian Slattery 18 Dec 2023 · 1 min read
NYC Nico Hedley Rocks The Pool Nico Hedley Union Pool Brooklyn, N.Y. Dec. 14, 2023 It takes a whole helluva lot to get me to go Williamsburg’s Union Pool, a bar that’s never K Hank Jost 18 Dec 2023 · 2 min read
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