Angela Evancie

Angela Evancie appears in the following:

A Jazzman Turned Builder Says That In Both Fields, The Good Stuff's Made To Last

Saturday, January 09, 2016

Vermont musician Jamie Masefield has been improvising on the jazz mandolin for decades. He's recorded six albums, including one with Blue Note Records, and brings everything from folk and funk to the literature of Leo Tolstoy to the stage. But some years back, his eclectic creativity brought him to an ...

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In Vermont, A Hyper-Local Online Forum Brings Neighbors Together

Saturday, March 07, 2015

At a time when many are connected to hundreds, if not thousands, of people on social media, a company called the Front Porch Forum is building smaller networks.

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For One Artist, Colorblindness Opened Up A World Of Black And White

Sunday, November 16, 2014

In 1962, Pop Art was taking off in a frenzy of color: Andy Warhol debuted the Marilyn Monroe and Campbell's soup can silkscreens that would revolutionize the art world, and Roy Lichtenstein was at work on his giant paintings in the mode of comic strips. That same year, artist Peter ...

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These Bookish Millennials Make Memes Worth Reading Into

Tuesday, November 11, 2014

From a spoof of Kanye West's "Bound 2" (called "Hardcover Bound 2") to click-bait classic novel titles, millennials are proving that smart content and Internet frippery aren't mutually exclusive.

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Got My Goat? Vermont Farms Put Fresh Meat On Refugee Tables

Friday, April 25, 2014

Americans don't eat much barbecued goat, but the meat is a mainstay in many African, Asian and Caribbean diets. In Vermont, farmers raise it for refugees and immigrants, and hope to mainstream it.

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15 Seconds To Nowhere: Goldsprints Bring Bikes To The Bar

Sunday, March 09, 2014

Two cyclists walk into a bar. Then they get on stationary bikes and pedal like crazy.

It's called goldsprints, and it is as much a social event as it is an athletic one. Ingredients for a goldsprints event are simple: two bikes, front wheels removed and set into a metal ...

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Randonneurs Are In It For The Ride, Not The Race

Saturday, June 29, 2013

For many of us, a single cycling event — the Tour de France — defines athleticism on two wheels. The epic race was first organized by a French newspaper editor named Henri Desgrange in 1903. But Desgrange also had a hand in the creation of a very different style of ...

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The Surprising Sartorial Culture Of Congolese 'Sapeurs'

Tuesday, May 07, 2013

In a poor city in a poor country on a poor continent, there is a group of people with a singular purpose: to look rich.

Or, rather, to look good — and to fully embody the suave, elegant style that a wardrobe of three-piece suits, silk socks, fedoras and canes ...

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So Hot Right Now: Has Climate Change Created A New Literary Genre?

Saturday, April 20, 2013

When Superstorm Sandy hit New York City last fall, the publisher Farrar, Straus and Giroux, like most everything else, totally shut down. It was a week before power returned to FSG, according to Brian Gittis, a senior publicist. When he got back to his office, he began sorting through galleys ...

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