I’m pissed that I gorged myself and got too stuffed the night of the Project Digs 4 opening. At least the art is still up for one more day, though I’m sad I missed the sweaty grundle mosh pit of the first one. Dropped ceilings and 95 degrees means I would have probably passed out […]
I’m addicted to Wale’s mixtape. It’s getting more rewinds than that Diplo v DJ Shadow joint. But, despite my friend Michaelle’s vote of approval, I can’t shake the feeling that he’ll suffer a fate like Lupe Fiasco, who Mark Ronson called a cockface. Please comment with your thoughts on the W.A.L.E.D.A.N.C.E. I really agree with
You just can’t fuck with a title like Gay Zombie. I have to give it up for the Rhode Island International Film Festival. Their predilection for screening avant-queer-foreign and classic cinema is a b-movie lover’s dream. Hell yeah I’ll be there for the premiere of a ghost story about an apartment haunted by a drunk
Has anybody else noticed that our local craft school’s museum is cribbing the party-as-bait model popularized most recently by MOMA and San Francisco’s Yerba Buena? The Phoenix has been awash with a graphtastic ad for the generic-sounding “Music Friday” for a couple of weeks. The full-page four-color depicts posterized 20-somethings in leggings and tunics swilling
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The Providence Latin American Film Festival fills the chasm between the Rhode Island International Film festival and its horror-driven little sister. Last September I caught the expert Brazilian feature “Arena” and this year I’m at least going to check the dark Argentine comedy “Cara De Queso” – which for some reason translates from cheese face
I attended a couple salons and other free readings of various sorts at The Providence Athenaeum over the past year and I was impressed, not only to see a budding scene for older folks get some random injections of generational diversity but also by the homegrown lecturers. Weird Providence randoms mix with RISD and Brown
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