Books & Ideas
Kitty Dukakis, the former first lady of Massachusetts and wife of 1988 Democratic presidential nominee Michael Dukakis, will be on the Vineyard...
Both Henry and Kate Feiffer make one thing absolutely clear: in real life Henry was never sad, like his character in the new book Henry the Dog...
THE DAY THE EARTH CAVED IN: An American Mining Tragedy. By Joan Quigley. Random House. 2007. Hardcover. 223 pages.
Before he began sinking into...
Environmental medicine specialist Dr. Lisa Nagy will discuss the causes, symptoms, complications and treatments for chemical sensitivity at the...
Learn more about your family, your community and the Island around us: explore methods of conducting oral history interviews in a workshop at the...
Dancing and Darjeeling
Belly dance is derived from folk dances and traditions of Middle Eastern and North African cultures. Like any dance form,...
Sun Porch Books at 45 Circuit avenue in Oak Bluffs, now in its fifth autumn of operation, is bowing to America’s love of books and coffee under a...
GOOD LITTLE WIVES. By Abby Drake. HarperCollins. August 2007. 304 pages. $13.95 softcover.
Good Little Wives is a good little chick-lit read. I...
Buddhism is on the rise in Brazil, and West Tisbury journalist Perry Garfinkel has some ideas on why.
He’s the author of the 2006 national...
Before Tuesday’s book launch at the Bunch of Grapes, the audience was issued an unusual instruction for such an event. They were asked not to seek...
Commission Will Sponsor
Planning Workshop Series
The Martha’s Vineyard Commission will host three workshops offered by the Citizen Planner...
How can the pervasive effects of advertising, media, and our consumer culture influence a child’s view of the world? How do you find ways to...
