AltWeeklies Wire
You and Your Tech-Chicnew
2006 was the year we proved that new media isn't just for geeks any more.
Boston Phoenix |
Camille Dodero |
12-21-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Useful Friendsnew
It's a toy! It's a flash drive! It's two cool things at once! A Massachusetts company juxtaposes form and function.
Boston Phoenix |
Camille Dodero |
12-08-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Sex (Circa 2006)new
Oral is the new second base, the "mostly" girls keep on kissing girls, and the bro job has arrived (but it's still not ready for its close-up).
Boston Phoenix |
Camille Dodero |
05-25-2006 |
Sex
Lost in MySpacenew
The social-networking site MySpace.com has a staggering membership of 22 million. It logs nearly 7.5 billion page-views a month, making MySpace the fifth-highest-ranked domain on the Internet, surpassing both Hotmail and Google.
Boston Phoenix |
Camille Dodero |
07-21-2005 |
Media
Tags: media
A Seminal Summernew
The writer saw a penis for the first time at a Cape Cod beach, creeping out of a sleeping sunbather's shorts, and she remembers the impression it made on her when she was five.
Boston Phoenix |
Camille Dodero |
06-13-2005 |
Sex
High Times: the Magazine for Serious Cannabis Smokersnew
After a brief stint as a slick, celebrity-driven version of the Nation, the pot-appreciation magazine High Times is back to its roots -- and readers are inhaling deeply.
Boston Phoenix |
Camille Dodero |
03-21-2005 |
Media
Trying Ethics on for Sizenew
Los Angeles-based American Apparel is one example of a wacky strain of capitalism, a delightfully oxymoronic collection of disparate efforts that flies under the banner of socially responsible business. Profit-making enterprises such as these aim to do well while doing good.
Boston Phoenix |
Camille Dodero |
03-09-2005 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
H Bomb Teaches Harvard Students Not to Take Sex Too Seriouslynew
H Bomb -- a porn magazine published by Harvard students -- debuts.
Boston Phoenix |
Camille Dodero |
08-07-2004 |
Media
Student's Protest of Torture Brings Two Felony Chargesnew
A Boston College student was arrested for standing in front of a military recruitment office impersonating an abused Iraqi prisoner.
Boston Phoenix |
Camille Dodero |
08-07-2004 |
Civil Liberties
Charges Dropped against Student Protesting Torturenew
Charges were dismissed against a Boston College student who was arrested after he protested at a military recruitment center by dressing up like the victim in a famous Abu Ghraib torture photo. This story is a follow-up to "If Only He’d Put Women’s Underwear on His Head Instead ..."
Boston Phoenix |
Camille Dodero |
06-10-2004 |
Civil Liberties
