Sports: Sports - Album Review — Tastemakers Music Magazine
Sports’ self-titled album paints an unexpected and unpleasant new portrait of the indie pop duo.
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Op-ed: The cult of Kanye strikes again
West apologized for the antisemetic and anti-Black comments he made in recent — and not so recent — years. But, what is his apology worth?
She learned her family history through antique fashions. Now, she restores heirloom garments for the future. - The Boston Globe
After traveling to Greece to see family, her father brought Michaelides a gift, or as she came to see it: a portal to another time. It was a collection of antique, turn-of-the-century garments that had previously been given as dowry items to her family in Greece and China in the early 1900s. As the only person in her family interested in fashion (childhood pictures of her favorite outfit, a floral jumper over top a vegetable-patterned turtleneck, back this up), Michaelides was first in line to i...
SiriusXM called ‘recession pop’ the ‘playlist of the year.’ But what does that mean for listeners — and the economy? - The Boston Globe
The term entered the general public’s vocabulary via TikTok and Instagram during the pop-centric summer of 2024, and continued to spread this year. SiriusXM Media called recession pop the “playlist of the year,” ranking it above Latin and rock music. On TikTok, there are millions of posts filed under the “recession pop” tag. Luminate, an entertainment data analytic platform, even dedicated a page to recession pop in its midyear music report. Lady Gaga is among the artists supposedly at the foref...
Jacqueline Harpman’s ‘I Who Have Never Known Men’ is a reminder not to judge a book by its cover - The Boston Globe
In 2022, the book was reissued to readers in the United States, where it’s become a social media darling, frequenting the New England Indie Bestseller List and GoodRead’s annual Reading Challenge as this year’s top read science fiction title. And, in the year of its 30th anniversary, it sold over 275,000 copies worldwide in 2025 alone. Jacqueline Harpman’s French language sci-fi novel, “Moi qui n’ai pas connu les hommes,” was first released in 1995 by a Belgium publisher. Retitled for English re...
In a 1940s holiday jazz club built for sleuths, ‘Club Drosselmeyer’ marks a decade of immersive intrigue - The Boston Globe
The interactive theater production returns to Cambridge Masonic Temple for a sold-out run of shows that channel ‘The Nutcracker’ with a WWII twist, starting Dec. 5.
Burna Boy visits Boston Arts Academy before TD Garden show - The Boston Globe
Burna Boy made a surprise visit to the Boston Arts Academy on Tuesday, one day before his next show at TD Garden.
Fit for Fiction helps book lovers to ‘train like a main character’ - The Boston Globe
Founder Carly Youssouf set out to create fun workout classes for Boston bookworms with inspiration from Holly Jackson and Sarah J. Maas.
Femgore sinks its teeth into horror norms - The Boston Globe
The exciting new subgenre of horror lit celebrates all things grisly, gory, and girly.
From curls to the catwalk: Boston event spotlights textured hair - The Boston Globe
"Texture Takes the Stage: A Celebration of Textured Hair & Culture," aims to highlight and celebrate natural hair textures and curls, and is put on by The Loft Hair Studio, a Somerville salon that specializes in textured hair.
One year after rock critic Steve Morse’s death, the Boston music scene rallies support for his son - The Boston Globe
This Sunday, on the one-year anniversary of Morse’s death, a handful of the scene’s musicians are supporting his legacy and family with a benefit show for his son, Nick, who has autism and is nonverbal, at Arlington’s Regent Theatre.
Come foraging with one of Boston’s most prolific mushroom hunters - The Boston Globe
Akabane, 41, is a mushroom forager. For the past 13 years, he has dedicated his free time, and now his career, to mushrooms. He owns The Mushroom Shop in Somerville and hosts educational foraging walks, such as the one I attended on Oct. 7
‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’ star Charlie Day talks the Patriots, ‘Cheers,’ and his New England roots - The Boston Globe
Day, who was born in New York but raised in Middletown, R.I., and attended college at Merrimack College in North Andover, said it has been “amazing” to be in Boston. Donning a Red Sox hat, Day took part in an intimate 20-person fan lunch, one of several pop-up events he’s appearing at this week to promote his whiskey brand, Four Walls Whiskey.
In ‘We Love You, Bunny,’ Mona Awad finds horror and humor in hyperfemininity and ‘adorable’ rabbits - The Boston Globe
Mona Awad would never underestimate a bunny. “They’ve always felt like they’re magic,” Awad said in an interview with the Globe. “There is something super powerful about a rabbit.”
The Boston author taps into this magic (again) with the release of her highly anticipated novel, “We Love You, Bunny,” on Sept. 23.
The Boston author taps into this magic (again) with the release of her highly anticipated novel, “We Love You, Bunny,” on Sept. 23.
As an impulsive gangster’s son, Forrest Weber holds his own in ‘Black Rabbit’ - The Boston Globe
The Boston University alum stars alongside Jason Bateman, Jude Law, and Troy Kotsur in the new Netflix series.
‘The Bear’ introduced us to staging. But how does the fine dining internship actually work? - The Boston Globe
A stage is the fine dining industry’s version of an internship, the word stemming from the French word for “trainee.”
The Museum of Science’s Disability Pride Celebration marks 35 years after the ADA - The Boston Globe
With speakers, performances, and ‘Patrice,’ MoS will highlight joy, justice, and the fight for rights that continues today
Remakes and Sequels and Biopics, Oh My! — The Avenue Magazine.
“They don’t make the movies anymore that inspired me to make movies,” said Seth Fisher, a screenwriter and producer working in Hollywood.
Boston’s Select Market: Celebrating One Year of Thrift Finds and Fashion Community — The Avenue Magazine.
The anniversary of Boston's Select Markets marks one year of brining fashion lovers and artists together.
2023’s Most Unexpected Horror Film: “May December” — The Avenue Magazine.
Following an actress studying a couple for an upcoming movie, Haynes’ nauseating depiction of the aftermath of a scandalous love affair leaves audiences squirming.
Film Review: Triangle of Sadness — The Avenue Magazine.
“Triangle of Sadness,” directed by Ruben Östlund, is the newest European satire to hit the silver screen this award season, but it ultimately falls flat.
