Heads and Tales isn't an experiment in shock art. Rather, it is a romantic profession of the character present behind the face of every human race.
The Panopticon Gallery contradicts the work it displays. It forces the visitor to question whether works stand on their own or if the place has an influence on the viewer's perception. A Way of Being, by photographer Jon Edwards, is a collection of black and white images of a coastal Maine community's way of life. The exhibit is currently at the Panopticon-and it couldn't be at better place to raise this question.
Game executives have discovered the boon of hitting the market during a time of few major releases, when consumers are still hungry for new titles but have a choice. Beacon columnist John Richardson runs down five examples.
More than 300 years after Shakespeare wrote at the end of the Renaissance, the 1960s brought on another revolution. Rock and roll ruled the airways and instead of men in tights writing sonnets in iambic pentameter, guys like Bob Dylan and Allen Ginsburg became the poets of the age.
As sites like the late JuicyCampus and others face attacks for allowing users to post anonymous material, current Emerson actors and alumni tackle Dark Play: or Stories for Boys, currently playing at the Apollinaire Theater Company in Chelsea.