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THE LEGAL BATTLE BETWEEN ‘THE TOKING DEAD’ AND ‘THE WALKING DEAD’ IS VERY MUCH ALIVE

Written by BRIAN CHOQUET Posted September 10, 2019 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Talking Joints Memo

In their premiere issue, cannabis was used as a way to relieve stress and, at one point, help soothe the pain of a zombie bite. The opening page also features a list of resources concerning medicinal marijuana, drug addiction, and suicide.

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Talking Joints Memo Tagged With: cannabis, lawsuit, Marijuana, Talking Joints Memo, The Toking Dead, The Walking Dead, trademark, weed, zombies

NO FINISH LINE IN SIGHT: 21ST ANNUAL HOMELESSNESS MARATHON TO BROADCAST FROM CAMBRIDGE

Written by BRIAN CHOQUET Posted July 16, 2019 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

“We said we’re going to do this the same way the British had to get their troops out of Dunkirk,” the radio host said. “It was an immediate need. They were going to die and homeless people are dying.”

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Boston, Cambridge, gentrification, HCWW, Health Care Without Walls, Homeless, homelessness, Housing, SOMERVILLE

THOTBOTS AND GLITCH TESTS

Written by BRIAN CHOQUET Posted June 24, 2019 Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts

Glimpsing Boston’s dystopian future through the eyes of Reagan Esther Myer

 

“IS YOUR THOTBOT GLITCHED?”

 

The question is posed on an ominous neon-green flyer hung on my commute through Harvard Square.

 

I ended up taking the “glitch test ...  read more

Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts Tagged With: multimedia, performance, Politics, Reagan Esther Myer, Rebecca Kopycinski, scifi, theater

SUMMER LICKS: A SWEET ROUNDUP, FROM LATE-NIGHT GELATO TO CREATIVE CHOCO TACOS

Written by BRIAN CHOQUET Posted June 13, 2019 Filed Under: Eats, LIFESTYLE

A snapshot of the cream scene beyond the traditional beloved joints

Filed Under: Eats, LIFESTYLE Tagged With: arlington, Boston, Cambridge, Gigi Gelateria, Honeycomb Creamery, icea cream, SOMERVILLE, summer, Taiyaki NYC

SUN SCREEN: OUTDOOR FLICKS TO CATCH IN GREATER BOSTON THIS SEASON

Written by BRIAN CHOQUET Posted June 13, 2019 Filed Under: A+E, DigThis, Film

One way to breathe in these next three months of sweaty joy is to take a break from your Netflix queue and check out some of the free screenings in town. Here’s a quick guide that will help you navigate the options…

Filed Under: A+E, DigThis, Film Tagged With: Boston, Cambridge, movies, outdoors, outside, SOMERVILLE, summer

THE SLAUGHTERHOUSE SOCIETY WANTS TO ‘ENTERTAIN THE DERANGED’

Written by BRIAN CHOQUET Posted May 29, 2019 Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts

 

The Slaughterhouse Society is an oddity that one would usually find during Halloween season—a time when all things spooky and horror become hot commodities in the US. But it’s an aesthetic that the performance troupe, primarily led by Boston-based performer ...  read more

Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts Tagged With: Burlesque, Film, performing arts, somerville theatre

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