Down with the Boyfriends: Celibacy as a Form of Modern Feminism
Valentine’s Day is on its way, and so is the heteronormativity that accompanies it. From the popular rom-coms we guiltily indulge in to the traditionalist ideals that have a grip […]
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The Flower, The Labor, and The Sea
September 27, 2025 - June 28, 2026
Who said romance was dead?: Here’s some ways you can treat yourself for Valentine’s Day.
It’s that time of year again, where love is in the air and the stores are filled with as much chocolate as the eye can see. Typically it’s considered a […]
Special Date Spots
Rhode Island is a unique little state with adventures around every corner. Looking for a new place to try with that special someone? Check these unique places out: Pump House […]
The Ultimate Guide to Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day may be around the corner, but you do not require a fancy reservation to make the day feel special. If you are hoping to plan something memorable, consider […]
Love Songs from the Ocean State: 7 RI Artists Laying All Their Cards on the Table
If you’re as chronically online as I am, you might have caught wind of the way people from in and out of state romanticize a Rhode Island summer and share […]
The Blood of Kings: How the Pitts-Wileys of Mixed Magic Theatre build love into every aspect of their art
Ricardo and Bernadet Pitts-Wiley of the Mixed Magic Theatre in Pawtucket have been married for 48 years, and have been colleagues in the theatre space for 26. Over the last […]
Beyond Eons: Yakim Parker
Yakim Parker, who moved to RI from New York in 2000, describes his work as going “Beyond Eons”. These two words are appropriate in describing Parker’s seemingly infinite passion for […]
Telling Stories: A collection of profiles of local Black artists
While gathering profiles of local Black artists, We had far more suggestions from our guest editor and advisors than we could ever hope to cover. Kelly Marino interviewed three RI […]
The Poet of our Times
The Langston Hughes Community Poetry Reading is returning for its 31st consecutive year, to begin black history month. The annual free event will celebrate the powerful work of poet Langston […]
Didn’t I already play that?
Music: A universal language used to express the world’s most beautiful feelings that otherwise wouldn’t be understood. A form of art that most, if not, all of mankind is a […]