After Four Years Of Stretching, Jimrat Flexes Its Artistic Muscles

“Paranormal” “absurdity” and community involvement through collaboration and performance with the Boston noise band
The SPAN Plan: Destigmatize The Use Of Psychedelics

An interview with New England’s newest “friendly neighborhood safety dealers” about the importance of psychedelics education
Boston Sci-Fi Turns 50: Return Of The Longest-Running Genre Film Fest In The US

Our interview with director Katie Dellamaggiore, whose “Small Town Universe” will play at the festival Although the Boston Sci-Fi Film Festival turns an impressive 50 this year, its roots stretch back even further—to science fiction fan gatherings in the 1940s, when a group of locals called the Stranger Club created Boskone, the area’s largest sci-fi […]
Interview: “Picks & Shovels” With Cory Doctorow

The author and activist discusses his new book, the struggle over technology, and the “enshittification” of social media
Assessment Of An Economic Hit Man: John Perkins On Trump’s Panama Play

The bestselling author and whistle-blower recounts past US efforts to control the Panama Canal, and assesses the threats of a looming Trump administration: “I would be worried.”