Porter is where I go when I want there to be a finite number of dumb things that I’d be capable of doing in one evening. Like, say, five of them. Continue reading
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DRUNK POETS’ SOCIETY: CHARLOTTE & A.J. @ CHRISTOPHER’S
“Most poems make me feel stupid, like they’re trying to say something just for the sake of making me feel that way.” Continue reading
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Tags: Art, Cambridge, Christopher's, drunk, Drunk Poets' Society, magnetic poetry, Poems, Poetry, Porter Square, The Tap Brewing Company, winter, Woodchuck Cider
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BIG OLD BIG ONE: BROTHERS MCCANN
An off-stage video performance doesn’t get more authentic and folk-pop warm than Brothers McCann singing, playing guitar and drinking some beers at the neighborhood bar.
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Tags: Big Old Big One, BOBO, Brother McCann, Cambridge, Folk, live music, pop, Porter Square, Roots, toad, video, video blog
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52 GAMES: UFC 144
UFC 144 took place Sunday at Saitama Super Arena in Japan. But I watched it Saturday night at Spirit Bar just outside Porter Square in Cambridge. That makes watching a mixed martial arts event the closest I’ll probably ever come to time travel. Continue reading
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Tags: 52 games, anthony pettis, bart palaszewski, Boston Sports, bruce buffer, Cambridge, cheick kongo, chris "birdman" andersen, joe lauzon, kevin kieran, mark hunt, mixed martial arts, Porter Square, quinton "rampage" jackson, ryan bader, spirit bar, tim boetsch, UFC 144, yushin okami
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ABBIE BARRETT @ TOAD
We’ll hang up our DigCalendar spurs if we can’t convince you to see her show at Toad with our unparalleled (and unperpendiculared) music writing. Continue reading
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DIG THIS: ANDREA GILLIS @ TOAD
Quick! You need to literally sprint, not run, not walk, and certainly not skip to see this rocking, whiskey-voiced singer experimenting with some sort of “rhythm and blues” music, Continue reading
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LIFE ON THE LEFT BANK
“Porter Square Grenade Scare”
Life is just a little bit brighter on the Left Bank of the River Charlie. http://peterpaulpayack.com/imitasyon
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Tags: Bruno Mars, Cambridge, Grenade, Peter Paul Payack, Porter Square, Sunday Comics, sunday comics project
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RECAP: MBTA SHITSHOW
Just when we thought the MBTA couldn’t suck any harder, it exceeded our expectations. Continue reading
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Tags: Issue 13.27, MBTA, mixed beverages, Paul Revere, Porter Square, Red Line, shitshow, sucking
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NUBAR
Next time you find yourself looking for a dining spot, take a right after left after right in Harvard Square and head for the red glow. Continue reading
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EXIT POLLS: JOSH
So besides the fine spread and the free beer what drew you to come to this gallery opening? Continue reading
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LITSCENE: CONSEQUENCE + JULIA STORY
The Dig likes to read. We hope you do too. Need some ideas? Boston’s independent literary scene (litscene) is so full of people, places, things and thangs that we can present you with a weekly digestif of lit-related palatables. Your only job is to read all the effing time. Continue reading
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Tags: Brookline Booksmith, Cambridge, Commonwealth Reading Series, Consequence Magazine, Julia Story, Literary, Poetry, Porter Square, Porter Square Books, Radical, War
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