March 2, 2020

My TEDx Talk

“I learned that journalism needs to be people focused. Too often… reporters treat statements from corporations as...

March 2, 2020

Epic Theatre does a dramatic reading of Woonsocket City Council meeting

The Epic Theatre Company did a dramatic reading of the Woonsocket City Council‘s September 16 discussion of...

March 2, 2020

Epic Theatre to present dramatic reading of Woonsocket Town Council Meeting

Don’t adjust the press release. You’re reading that correctly. Two days ago, the following article appeared on UpriseRI.com:...

March 2, 2020

David Ehrens: Winners Take All

Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World by Anand Giridharadas is not an academic...

March 2, 2020

To the Moon and Beyond: A month long series of presentations kicks off at the WaterFire Arts Center

To the Moon and Beyond, a series of events planned to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the...

March 2, 2020

To raise money for women’s reproductive health: A Benefit Reading of Will Brumley’s “The Clinic”

Artists from Rhode Island’s incredible theatre community are coming together to participate in a Benefit Reading of...

March 2, 2020

The case against HP Lovecraft

HP Lovecraft was a racist, an antisemite, and a white supremacist. And it’s time for Rhode Island...

March 2, 2020

Me and Chewbacca

About two decades ago, when I was running Atomic Comics, a comic book store, and writing comics...

March 2, 2020

Symposium to examine Rhode Island’s significant involvement in the slave trade

“Slavery’s Hinterlands” is a three-day symposium taking place May 2 – 4 at sites in Providence and...

March 2, 2020

Santa and the Pickle Boys

Back then, we didn’t call them serial killers. We didn’t have those words. And truthfully, I don’t...

March 2, 2020

PRONK! 2018

Held every year in Providenceon Indigenous People’s Day, PRONK! describes itself as “a cacophonous street celebration with...

March 2, 2020

The Time is Already is a terrific documentary about banning conversion therapy and the Rhode Island General Assembly

The Time is Already is a short documentary film (32min) about the efforts of a dedicated group...

March 2, 2020

Student designed art unveiled at Trinity Plaza in Providence

“There’s different points of view,” said Olga Francisco, a student at Dr Jorge Alvarez High School. “You...

March 2, 2020

Review: The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas is a debut novel that serves as a compelling commentary...

March 2, 2020

Review: Freedom is a Constant Struggle

Angela Davis is one of the most significant thinkers of our time, and her book, Freedom is...