How do you describe an abstract painting for someone who isn’t standing before it? A sculpture in space? An installation that transports the viewer to another time and place? A visual arts writer aims to help art aficionados and untrained enthusiasts alik... See more
In our culture team meeting last week, Rebecca Driscoll made a rare announcement: In her two years of compiling and writing the community calendar for Seven Days , she had never processed so many events for a single issue. Post-Labor Day Vermont is always... See more
One of the great things about being away from Seven Days for two weeks in August was watching it from afar, running smoothly without me. Despite three decades of successful operation, and stacks of journalism awards, this media business has gotten increas... See more
H ave I forgotten how to travel? I ask myself that question every time I have to pack for a trip like the one my partner, Tim, and I took last month to Italy and Ireland. It’s gotten harder to figure out what I might require in a different place. Is that ... See more
I know how hard it is to keep a good thing going. So, respect for all those Vermont businesses that win our Daysie designation year after year — the Seven Days readers’ choice award. Like most varieties of the flower, the love of our readers is perennial.... See more
