A week of events in Cambridge and Somerville, from ‘Birth of Rock ’n’ Roll’ to a Poetry Brothel
In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, there’s a book on the “Birth of Rock ’n’ Roll” as well as more music to hear, a Poetry Brothel as well as more basic readings, nature walks and museums, labor history and “Lovefool” and holiday happenings from shopping strolls to drag shows.
Lynch series, Grrl Haus and RPM at The Brattle, while we review ‘Nanny,’ ‘Fabelmans’ and more
These looks at what’s on screens in the coming week include repertory fare such as a “Films of David Lynch” series, all of Truffaut’s “Antoine Doinel” films, works from Grrl Haus Cinema and the Revolutions Per Minute Fest and new works by Nikyatu Jusu, Amanda Kramer, Elegance Bratton and – in an autobiographical turn – Steven Spielberg.
Intimate ambiance, creative small plates and delicious wine at Spoke
The wine selection and knowledge behind the bar at Spoke remains top-shelf, while the food has just become more eclectic and nuanced since its opening in 2013.
A week of events in Cambridge and Somerville from ‘The Grimkes’ to Giving Tree kickoff event
In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, holiday shopping is underway and so is the Harvard Square Business Association’s Giving Tree tradition, and there’s comedy, music, book readings and interactive events such as the Cardboard City Big Group Build at The MIT Museum.
‘Tenenbaums,’ Marilyn and Lynch in repertory, the new ‘Strange World’ and ‘She Said’ reviewed
These looks at what’s on screens in the coming week include Wes Anderson’s ensemble classic “The Royal Tenenbaums,” some Marilyn Monroe and David Lynch, the end of a “Jeff Bridges Abides” series and reviews of the new “Strange World” and “She Said.”
A week of events in Cambridge and Somerville: World Cup games, a run, David Bowie burlesque
In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, there are World Cup matches broadcast from Qatar to The Port, a run and wrestling, readings, poetry and storytelling, chances to dance before and after the Thanksgiving meal, and a holiday tradition: “David Boobie” burlesque.
Marilyn, ‘Casablanca,’ ‘True Grit’ in repertory, ‘In the Dirt,’ ‘Glass Onion’ and ‘RRR’ reviewed
These looks at what’s on screens in the coming week include Marilyn Monroe, “Casablanca” and some Black Friday anti-consumerism fare at repertory theaters, as well are reviews for new movies “Something In the Dirt,” “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery,” “Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio” and the Indian spectacle “RRR.”
Recreational cannabis now selling in Somerville, and Davis Square’s second shop is following fast
The Goods had a soft opening Thursday in Davis Square to become Somerville’s first recreational cannabis seller. Sira Naturals said it is soon to follow.
A week of events in Cambridge and Somerville, from a pie-based fundraiser to open art studios
In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, Petsi Pies founder Renee McLeod shares her secrets for a good cause, a Holiday Plant Enthusiast Market is coming, there are open studios by Brickbottom/Joy Street artists, Robert Pinsky reads, “Something Strange” returns and much more.
Repertory theaters show their range, from docs such as ‘Radical’ to cult fave ‘The Big Lebowski’
These looks at what’s on screens in the coming week include noir flicks and Wicked Queer Film Festival offerings at The Brattle, works featuring Brooke Adams and director Michael Roemer at the Harvard Film Archive, screenings at the Harvard Arts Museums and some lighter fare: “Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan” and “The Big Lebowski,” for example.
