Tell the FCC That You Support Your Local Cable Access Station by Dec 14 At DigBoston, my colleagues and I put a lot of effort into working with local community media stations around Greater Boston. Because they are the heart and soul of grassroots democratic public broadcasting in the United States. And because […]
SMOOTH OPERATORS: SKINCARE SPLURGES AND SELF-CARE DELIGHTS FOR KINGS AND QUEENS
Blemishes or other dermatological issues can make it easy to please them, in some cases with just a stocking stuffer.
OUR ARBITRARY INDIE GIFT GUIDE
From yule, to fuel, to cool, to school, here’s our first random rhyming list of gifts
STEP ASIDE, NUTCRACKER: 10th ANNIVERSARY OF “WHAT THE DICKENS” BY THE CAMBRIDGE YOUTH DANCE COMPANY
“I will live in the Past, the Present, and the Future. The Spirits of all Three shall strive within me,” Charles Dickens’ famous Ebenezer Scrooge declares at the end of A Christmas Carol, giving up his miserly ways for a new life of generosity. It’s this line that Deborah Mason’s Cambridge Youth Dance Company […]
AMOC BRINGING FRESH NOTES TO OPERA AT AMERICAN REPERTORY THEATER
When most people think of opera, they imagine a red-faced, sweating man or woman on stage, belting out unintelligible lyrics. Think Bugs Bunny and Elmer Fudd in “What’s Opera, Doc?” or maybe even Florence Foster Jenkins (Meryl Streep in the eponymous biopic). While much of opera isn’t this, it does carry the burden […]
WHEEL OF TUNES: CLOUD NOTHINGS
The Ohio punks talk hiking Taipei, episodes of Arthur, and embarrassing drunken blackouts.
NOW, NOW, NOW, NOW, NOW, NOW, NOW, NOW, NOW
Nine Moments for Now at the Ethelbert Cooper Gallery of African and African American Art Outside, in a street-level window, set a bit back from the entrance, are five Karmimadeebora McMillan pieces, all collages and paint on wood. Four of the five pieces are part of McMillan’s Ms Merri Mack series. These reworked […]
SPECIAL FEATURE: BODIES WITHOUT BORDERS
Movement and the immigrant experience at the region’s second home for countless cultures
BREAK THE CYCLE
“There [are] unfortunately huge, discriminatory barriers that we can’t completely destroy on our own … That takes a huge cultural movement.”
HASSLE FEST 10: A GUIDE TO WHO’S WHO
A yearbook-style breakdown of who’s performing at Boston’s Underground Music & Art Festival and our picks for who you can’t miss.
