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In “Emergency,” Black and Latino college students have to decide how they’re going to deal with police when an unsettling situation arises.

A taste of Sundance: Amherst Cinema to screen new films as part of festival’s Satellite Program

by Steve Pfarrer Staff WriterDecember 15, 2021

Singer-songwriter Martin Sexton, who tours all over but calls the Valley home, plays the Academy of Music on Dec. 17.

The Beat Goes On: Valley music Dec. 10-23: Guitarists take center stage

by Steve Pfarrer Staff WriterDecember 15, 2021

Kathryn Lachman, who teaches French and comparative literature at UMass Amherst, has translated a biography of French writer Charlotte Delbo, author of a haunting memoir of surviving Auschwitz

The art of translation: Two books by Valley academics shed light on the Holocaust and the writing life

by Steve Pfarrer Staff WriterDecember 10, 2021

Ben Gundersheimer, aka Mister G, tapes a segment for a Hanukkah show at the Bombyx Center for Arts & Equity in Florence in November. The concert will be shown online Dec. 6, the last night of Hanukkah.

Spreading the joy of Hanukkah: Mister G leads online concert aimed at Jewish community centers across North America

by Steve Pfarrer Staff WriterDecember 3, 2021

A study by painter Charles Miller for his new exhibit, “Protest at Ninety,” at Northampton’s Anchor House of Artists.

Fire still burns at 90: New work by painter Charles Miller begins yearlong retrospective

by Steve Pfarrer Staff WriterDecember 1, 2021

Patrons enter the Jones Library in Amherst. The library has been awarded $20,000 to host the podcast “The Slave is Gone,” in which poet Jericho Brown responds to Apple TV’s “Dickinson,” a comedy series on Emily Dickinson.

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Mass Humanities awards $140K to Pioneer Valley cultural organizations

by Steve Pfarrer Staff WriterNovember 30, 2021

This Interlink title on Ethiopian cuisine won a number of prizes in 2020, including the James Beard Award for Best International Cookbook.

Books as barrier breakers: Interlink Publishing turns 35

by Steve Pfarrer Staff WriterNovember 24, 2021

University of Massachusetts Amherst poet and professor Martín Espada, who lives in Shelburne Falls, has won the 2021 National Book Award for poetry for his collection “Floaters.”

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‘I’m still stunned’: Shelburne Falls resident, UMass prof Martín Espada wins National Book Award

by Steve Pfarrer Staff WriterNovember 18, 2021

Book Bag: ‘The Bad Immigrant’ by Sefi Atta; ‘Unfinished Lives’ by Michael Miller

by Steve Pfarrer Staff WriterNovember 17, 2021

The Bookbag: Poet explores heritage, connection with father

by Steve Pfarrer Staff WriterNovember 10, 2021