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A Real-Life Dollnew

The Dolls were a boozy breath of air in a bleak, almost non-existent music scene. They sired New York City's punk movement, but a band is not a movement, and sometimes the parts are greater than the sum because those parts are, quite simply, people.
Boise Weekly  |  Amy Atkins  |  11-18-2005  |  Reviews

The Boston Globe/Red Sox Connectionnew

What happens when the biggest newspaper in town owns a financial piece of the biggest story in town?
Boston Phoenix  |  Ian Donnis  |  07-28-2005  |  Media

League Leaders: Minor-League Baseballnew

The Red Sox may be the main attraction, but when it comes to minor-league baseball, New England is spoiled for choice.
Boston Phoenix  |  Mike Miliard  |  06-09-2005  |  Sports

"Size Matters," "Hold the Spice," and "Finished in an Unfinished Sort of Way"new

AltWeeklies Award - News Story (1500 words or less)
Metroland  |  Rick Marshall  |  04-07-2005  |  Media

Mired in the Machinesnew

New York may lose millions of federal dollars because its lawmakers can’t agree on voting standards.
Metroland  |  Rick Marshall  |  03-17-2005  |  Politics

Worst Campaign Journalists Advance in Round 2 of Wimblehacknew

There is something negative going on when a paper like The New York Times runs the same campaign article hundreds of times, quoting the same 30 or so campaign characters, with only the dateline and the crowd photo changing. Second part of series.
New York Press  |  Matt Taibbi  |  10-13-2004  |  Media

Times Reported What It Was Told but Not the Truthnew

The Gray Lady confesses its sins in hyping Iraq’s nonexistent weapons capabilities and terrorist ties. So what took so long? Reporter Judith Miller's coverage made it easier for the White House to justify an unnecessary war.
Boston Phoenix  |  Dan Kennedy  |  08-07-2004  |  Media

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