FREE RADICAL: SEX POSITIVITY AND ITS DISCONTENTS
During the summer of 2012 I was groped by a member of the Full Body Cast, the group that performs the live Rocky Horror shows in Boston. This was a pretty upsetting experience for me for a lot of...
View ArticleSPEED DATING: BURRITO EDITION
When an e-mail about a speed dating night at Anna’s Taqueria appeared in our inbox, we knew we had to set someone on it—the most obvious choice being Kris Jenson, burrito lover, film critic, single...
View ArticleSEASONED VETS OF SENSUALITY SHARE ALL
Sex is a lot like stopping a nosebleed: everybody’s got their own method, which, deep-down inside, they know to be the best. That, and it’s a lot more effective with the application of pressure and...
View ArticleFILM: PORN PARODIES
Let me fill you in on a little secret: Porn is really, really weird. Sure, pretend you didn’t already know that—at least if your girlfriend is still in the room. You would think a genre that celebrates...
View ArticleFILM PICK: CASABLANCA @ THE BRATTLE
If you’re a film buff then you know that there is no better way to celebrate Valentine’s Day then taking a romantic stroll down gorgeous Brattle Street to see the Casablanca of all romance flicks,...
View ArticleSAVAGE LOVE: THE BIRDS AND THE ADDITIONAL BIRDS
I’m a 37-year-old single father with a 14-year-old son. I’ve raised him on my own basically since birth, with help from some good friends and nearby family. Overall he’s a good kid: gets decent grades,...
View ArticleDIG THIS: PUNCH BROTHERS @ HOUSE OF BLUES
kick cousins If by now you still haven’t hit anyone for the excessive “look at what I got for V-Day” or “look at all the snow” posts on Facebook, you will probably need to chill the fuck out. The best...
View ArticleBOSTON BASTARD: BROWN OUT
In the span of a weekend any hope that the Republican party had at regaining a United State Senate seat in Massachusetts softly and pathetically wilted. On the Democratic side, US Congressman Ed Markey...
View ArticleART DEPARTMENT: SOCIAL EXPERIMENT 003
GENRE | SPACY-DANCY BEATS VERDICT | BETTER THAN “O CANADA” LABEL | NO.19 MUSIC RELEASE | 2.18.13 If Social Experiment 003 is representative of all Canadian techno/house music, book me on the next...
View ArticleSALLIE FORD AND THE SOUND OUTSIDE: UNTAMED BEAST
GENRE | FOLK FUCKING/ROCK ROMANCE VERDICT | GOOD GIRL GONE BAD LABEL | PARTISAN RECORDS RELEASE | 2.19.13 I wish everyone I know was listening to this album, all the time, starting today. Then again,...
View ArticleOH, CRUEL WORLD!: DEAR PUDGY DORM-PEEPER
Illustration by Courtney Laforest Dear Pudgy Dorm-Peeper, You are horrifying. No morning is complete without the essence of your grotesque, pimply, braless silhouette looming in the shadows, catching a...
View ArticleSAVAGE LOVE: IT’S ALL GOOD
DEAR READERS: Last week was made of problems. The bombing of the Boston Marathon, the explosion that leveled a small town in Texas, the rising tide of antigay violence in France, the North Koreans...
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