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Nick Hornby will be reading from his latest book—Juliet, Naked—tomorrow evening at the Coolidge Corner Theatre (reading sponsored by Brookline Booksmith). Tickets are $5. Here's an excerpt from the first chapter of the novel, which follows a troubled couple, each member differently involved with a failed singer-songwriter looking to make a comeback. more ›

This Sunday Project Bread's Walk for Hunger takes over the streets of Boston, Newton, Watertown…oh, you get the picture. The walk starts in the morning and thousands of people will be walking to raise money to support food banks, soup kitchens, and other initiatives across the Commonwealth. There are lots of good shows going on this week – and it's capped off with a weekend extravaganza that includes both Arts First and Harvard Square's... more ›

Across the river, Zuzu's has their Electrosocial night with Plunge Into Death and Cyanide Valentine, with dancing provided by DJ MicL Pvtn. It's your best bet, and fun is guaranteed. Oh, and of course, there are arty noisy options over at Great Scott, so kick it over there after Hornby-time:We Are Wolves, Coughs, and Where Are You From? Are You In School? (Guess which band is from Boston, Boston.) more ›