Arts & Culture

This piece is intended to be spoken to the tune of Baz Luhrmann’s “Everybody’s Free (to Wear Sunscreen).” Ladies and Gentlemen of the class of 2009, read your textbooks. If I could offer you only...

Whether in the form of Jedi Knights who wield their elegant lightsabers, or cartoon felines who deliver pizza and fight crime, the samurai has become a part of Western culture. With the exception of...

Nothing pisses on our parade like “death.” It is responsible for countless awesome people like Socrates, MJ and my grandfather not being around to hang out anymore. It's a huge bummer and it's coming...

In this fast-paced age of 0.16 second Google searches and coffee that requires only 26 steps, the question often creeps up: to online-date, or not to online-date. That certainly is the question. With all of...

9 Directed by Shane Acker Opens Wednesday, Sept. 9th * out of Coraline Directed by Henry Sellick Released on DVD on July 21st * ½ out of ** Since the release of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Disney has been...

On a cold October night years ago, my friend and I were excited to finally see Pennywise in concert. The opening band was Ignite, some hardcore group from Orange County. When Ignite finished their...

What do trees torn down by a devastating storm and a dilapidated North End street have in common? Placed side by side at Gallery One One One, in the work of William Pura and...