Dangerous Thoughts on a Highway
Fall descends (here comes again A seasonal verse, please humor me); I-95, rugged spine Of this East Coast, Receives it indifferently, Like a tired wife-then-mother whose Glazed-over-eyes stare Blankly, at […]
Events:
The Flower, The Labor, and The Sea
September 27, 2025 - June 28, 2026
Union Glue: Time to stick the country back together
Okee dokee folks… I remember seeing a political cartoon from the 1860s showing Abraham Lincoln patching up the United States with Union Glue — a perfect visual analogy for what […]
Drawing the Line: Ensuring proper representation in city councils
Last month, Woonsocket’s Racist Policies Review Advisory Board, a deliberative body intended to identify discriminatory practices in city policy, voted to recommend the city council’s seven at-large seats switch instead […]
Celebrate Community: A public ofrenda honors those lost to COVID-19
UPDATE: Due to weather, the November 1 date has been cancelled. The November 2 date will move forward as planned. In Mexico, on the first two days of November, Día […]
Lunar Notes
November will prove to be a busy month with some planets changing direction while others are joining forces, creating pockets of energy that will have an impact on the course […]
The People’s Pen: Print Like You Give A Damn Press proves protest posters’ power
As we enter the final stretch of pre-election frenzy, we are truly in a fight for the soul of this nation. With their current show, “State of Urgency” at Brown […]
Make Mine a Bloody Mary
Rhode Island Spirits collaborated with Ocean State Pepper to launch a Bloody Mary kit, and brunch just got a whole lot better. The kit comes with a bottle of Rhodium […]
Voting Nation
When Tammy Brown of The Womxn Project approached Alicia Wilder of Metamorphosis Dance Company suggesting they organize a flash mob to promote voting, Wilder was instantly on board. The song […]
Dating Do’s and Don’ts: How to be successful at online dating. And, should she kiss her friend?
Hey Spyce, So I’m a single guy who hasn’t been single in many years, and so I’m just now trying my hand at online dating. Back when I was single […]
Russian Trolls: Workplace comedy-style podcast explores foreign meddling in US elections
“Americans are easy to troll, because we’re so dysfunctional,” says the writer and creator of the new narrative fiction podcast “Russian Trolls.” The self-proclaimed “useful idiot” has chosen to remain […]