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JASON PRAMAS

Photos: 27th Maple Boil Down at the Somerville Growing Center

Somerville, Mass. – Last Saturday, volunteers joined staff members of the Somerville Growing Center for the 27th Maple Boil Down of its Somerville Maple Syrup project. Sap tapped from maple trees at Tufts University was boiled down into “pre-syrup” over the course of a few hours. A second boil at

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JASON PRAMAS March 12, 2026
JACK SCHWED

Former Harvard Researcher Hilde-Kari Guttormsen Continues To Ask Questions About Society Through Art

When Hilde-Kari Guttormsen read a scientific report from her alma mater, the University of Bergen, revealing the discovery of 2,000 to 8,000-year-old stone carvings in Western Norway, something caught her eye. Amid scenes etched into the rocks depicting men, weapons and hunting was an animal carrying a baby inside it,

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JACK SCHWED February 27, 2026
AVANTI NAMBIAR

Harry Lighton On BDSM, Trauma, Kink, And ‘Pillion’

New film reveals all the messiness of a first sub-dom relationship

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AVANTI NAMBIAR February 19, 2026
SEAN PERRY

Softening An Edgy Business: Women-Owned Brockton Tattoo Shop Adds Yoga

1Eleven Tattoo’s founders discuss journey from apprenticeships to opening a warm, inclusive space for art and healing

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SEAN PERRY February 3, 2026
MARC LEVY

New Black Lives Matter Exhibit Embraces Debate And Even Stages One

‘A critical reflection’ runs through Black History Month

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MARC LEVY February 2, 2026
JORDAN DELFIUGO

‘Saber’ And TSL’s Found Family Of The Force

Beyond armor and LEDs, new doc premiering at Boston SciFi tells story of community and bravery of being yourself

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JORDAN DELFIUGO February 2, 2026
AVA BELCHEZ

‘An Ultimately Human Experience.’ Music For (And By) The Point 01 Percent

In the face of AI, Greater Boston’s free jazz scene finds sanctuary in the unpredictable

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AVA BELCHEZ January 27, 2026
MARC LEVY

Cambridge’s Comedy Studio Hosts Hump! Festival

No matter how much porn you’ve watched, it’s almost certain you haven’t seen the clips in Hump!, the touring DIY film festival coming to Cambridge this spring. The annual festival—screening twice April 16 at the Comedy Studio in Harvard Square—packs a veritable orgy of tones and types into 24 films

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MARC LEVY January 8, 2026
MATTEA ORTIZ

Mass Indie Comic Expo Keeps Comics Trans, Black, and Educated

BOSTON – The Boston Comic Arts Foundation hosted its 16th Massachusetts Independent Comic Expo on Dec. 6 and 7 at Boston University featuring over 200 artists and writers, as well as several special guests. Jules Zuckerberg, an illustrator, cartoonist and zinemaker, tabled at MICE for the first time after spending

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MATTEA ORTIZ December 18, 2025
CELINE HIJAZI

Josh Safdie Defends Film School, Sort Of

BOSTON – “Nobody wants your films to exist,” Boston University alumnus Josh Safdie told an auditorium filled with BU film students Friday afternoon. Ahead of the Coolidge Corner premiere of his new film “Marty Supreme,” Safdie returned to the BU campus for a conversation moderated by the Chair of the

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CELINE HIJAZI December 18, 2025
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