TIME TRAVELING WITH BAR HAVOC
When I think of medieval/ renaissance faires I can’t help but feel a little skeeved out. Sure, I liked studying those times in school, black plague, kings and jesters and wenches, but aside from time...
View ArticleGEEKED: SHAKESPEARE’S NEIGHBORS
Greetings, knave! Hast thou heard of this incorrigible playwright of yon hallowed works, this “William Shakespeare” fellow? Well by mine troth, some admirers of his truculent wordsmithing are putting...
View ArticleBOOK ‘EM: HOLY SH*T: A BRIEF HISTORY OF SWEARING BY MELISSA MOHR
Somerville resident Melissa Mohr had many foul expressions to choose from for the title of her history of swearing. She chose Holy Shit wisely: “Over the centuries these two spheres of the...
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