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''We haunt to scare'': Scenes from SpookyWorld

A trip report from the land of nightmare wraiths, chainsaw butchers, demon clowns, and zombie paintball
SpookyWorld is deadly serious business.

By: SHAULA CLARK | October 26, 2011

Photos: The Walking Dead's zombie plague infests Boston

What it looks like when the undead rise (with the help of a professional makeup crew)
In the run-up to AMC's The Walking Dead (premieres October 31, 2010), a horde of promo zombies terrorized the streets of Boston.

By: TARA JONES | October 29, 2010

Photos: New Jew Revue at Club Cafe | October 17, 2010

A drag, burlesque, humor, music, dance party benefit for Keshet
Presented by Truth Serum. [Possibly NSFW?]

By: DEREK KOUYOUMJIAN | October 21, 2010

Photos: Haute or Not: The Best of Boston Fashion Week 2010

A Boston Fashion Week 2010 wrap-up, in pictures
STUFF Magazine photographers shoot the runways of Boston Fashion Week 2010, leaving it up to you to decide what's Haute and what's Not.

By: MELISSA OSTROW, JEROME ENO, LARA CALLAHAN AND MICHAEL YOUNG | October 25, 2010

Insane Clowns for Jesus

A librarian probes the theology of Juggaloism
My friend Jenny Benevento's Juggalo infatuation started gradually.

By: EUGENIA WILLIAMSON | October 25, 2010

Boston skate war?

Drama Dept.
Drama Dept.

By: LIZA WEISSTUCH | October 20, 2010

Meet the Mayor: Commonwealth Chiropractic

Welcome to "Meet the Mayor," a segment in which we interview local Foursquare Mayors in their natural habitats.
"My back is really useful for a lot of things in my life ... "

By: BARRY THOMPSON | October 20, 2010

Photos: Rock & Shock 2010 Horror Convention

Rock & Shock Horror Convention | DCU Center | October 15-17, 2010
Attendees, vendors, and horror-themed merch on the convention show floor of the seventh annual Rock & Shock.

By: ANDY WARE | October 18, 2010

Photos: New England Comic Con 2010

New England Comic Con, at Hynes Convention Center | October 15-17, 2010
New England Comic Con at the Hynes Convention Center on October 15-17, 2010.

By: NINA MASHUROVA | October 18, 2010

Continuing Education October 2010

Looking to re-animate the corpse that is your dead-end career?
Or do you just need a new hobby? Check out our continuing-education listings, plus trades that'll make you apocalypse-proof, and ways to dip your toes into a career in literature.

By: BOSTON PHOENIX CONTRIBUTORS | October 18, 2010

Photos: Air Sex World Championships 2010

The view from the Pervert Pole. (Strangely SFW, but filthy all the same.)
Meet Diamond Dave and his Human Centipede impersonation. (No, really -- check slide # 5.)

By: DEREK KOUYOUMJIAN | October 13, 2010

Shelf life

Interested in a career in books? Here's whatcha do.
Some people visit bookstores so their children can chew objects outside the home. Others, to peruse the latest magazines for free. Still others walk into a bookstore and are filled with a vague but palpable longing.

By: EUGENIA WILLIAMSON | October 13, 2010

Getting Your Hands Dirty

A few basic skills could help you survive the apocalypse — and reconnect to the real world
It's easy to get apocalyptic. Worst case scenarios can be conjured in a few broad strokes — oil crisis, poisoned reservoir, terrorists murder the Internet.

By: NINA MACLAUGHLIN | October 13, 2010

The Beast with One Back

We feel dirty: The Air Sex World Championships 2010
Never in my life have I regretted not carrying a blanket more than I did last Friday at the Air Sex World Championships.

By: EUGENIA WILLIAMSON | October 14, 2010

Lit snobs, hot librarians, and the rise of the literary tattoo

Bookmarked
Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich was sitting down for a meal at Bread Loaf Writers' Conference, when she found herself under critique.

By: EUGENIA WILLIAMSON | October 10, 2010

Photos: Literary tattoos

Selections from The Word Made Flesh: Literary Tattoos from Bookworms Worldwide
Selections from Word Made Flesh: Literary Tattoos from Bookworms Worldwide

By: THE WORD MADE FLESH | October 08, 2010

Photos: Zombies spotted at J. Cannibal's Feast of Flesh X

A few of the ghouls that trekked out to the Somerville Theatre last weekend
A night of horror burlesque and zombie antics in Davis Square

By: DEREK KOUYOUMJIAN | October 08, 2010

Photos: Solstice Circus's Autumnal Equinox Show

Solstice Circus celebrate the "FREAKquinox" at the Plough and Stars
The Solstice Circus perform a special Autumnal Equinox show at Plough & Stars on September 23, 2010.

By: DEREK KOUYOUMJIAN | October 04, 2010

Photos: PETA Fashion Week protest [vaguely NSFW]

PETA Fashion Week protest in Copley Square | September 30, 2010
PETA members protest fur as fashion at Copley Square on September 30, 2010, as a response to Boston Fashion Week.

By: KELSEY MARIE BELL | October 04, 2010

Salem's spookiest tourist traps

With Halloween fast approaching, we haunt as many spooky, scary attractions as possible
When America's original Mean Girls started accusing all their Salem neighbors of being witches in 1692, who knew that the city would remember the community hysteria that sent 20 innocent folks to their deaths with the awesomest Halloween shindig anywhere?

By: GREG COOK | October 21, 2011

[NSFW?] Photos: Spookadelica at the Somerville Theatre

TerrorThon's Spookadelica, live at the Somerville Theatre on September 25, 2010
Black Cat Burlesque join with Something Weird Video to stage an event called "Spookdelica" at the Somerville Theatre on September 25, 2010.

By: DEREK KOUYOUMJIAN | December 16, 2010

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