One by one, musicians from the renowned Cuban salsa band Los Van Van made their way past immigration officials at Miami International Airport and into the bright lights and cameras of the Spanish-language media.
Poet Dan Chiasson will participate Sunday in a National Book Release for his newest collection of poems Sunday at 3 p.m. at the Pierre Menard Gallery in Harvard Square, at 10 Arrow St., Cambridge.
A trio of melodious singer-songwriters called Birdsong at Morning will perform Wednesday, Feb. 10 at 7 p.m. in the Main Street Market & Cafe in Concord.
While our government leaders are busy debating ``health reform,'' I often get the sense they forget that most of us have medical needs now that need to get addressed in today's very broken system.
Adam Haslett, a native of Wellesley, has just published his debut novel, “Union Atlantic,” and will appear at Harvard Book Store on Thursday, Feb. 18, at 7 p.m. to read from it.
Mexico is paying a high price for America's appetite for illegal drugs. The drug cartels have murdered an estimated 15,000 people in that country in the last three years. Recently the violence has spilled across the border to the American Southwest.
Everywhere Mark Oliver Everett looks, he sees something he doesn't like.
The promise is enticing - a book that explains quantum physics in a way that's so simple to understand, even a dog can learn it.
Everybody's got a back story. Some are just more eclectic. Peter Stark comes to mind.
A red-crowned crane and spindly grasshoppers, radiant sunflowers and a black-eyed squid have flowed from the horsehair brushes of Judith Funkhouser and her fellow artists of the Chinese Painting Guild.