Stranger Suggests: Your Agenda This Week, June 8–14

MONDAY 6/8Bleak Week: Dancer in the Dark(FILM) At the heart of Bleak Week, a weeklong film fest that, the Beacon says, “spotlights some of the greatest films from around the world that explore the darkest sides of humanity, as well as some of the bleakest points in human history,” is Dancer in the Dark, a movie by Lars von Trier, the modern master of melancholy cinema. Starring Iceland’s pop icon Björk and featuring a Bernard Hermann-esque score by the star, Dancer in the