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Searching for National Identity in 'State By State'new

An American anthology offers proof that despite the intractable antipathy between red and blue, despite the creeping sameness imposed by chains and big boxes, despite the fact that 81 percent of its citizens feel the U.S. has gone off the rails, this is still a wondrously diverse country, with great cause for self-confidence.
Boston Phoenix  |  Mike Miliard  |  09-25-2008  |  Nonfiction

Adrian Tomine's Graphic Identitynew

A Japanese-American artist confronts race and disappointment in his first long-form graphic novel.
Boston Phoenix  |  Mike Miliard  |  02-21-2008  |  Nonfiction

Annals of Terminationnew

George W. Bush is guilty of a lot of things -- but in her just-released book, former federal prosecutor Elizabeth de la Vega gets specific.
Boston Phoenix  |  Mike Miliard  |  05-03-2007  |  Nonfiction

Green Monster to Green Zonenew

Two red Sox fans gave up selling "Yankees Suck" T-shirts and got jobs in war-torn Iraq.
Boston Phoenix  |  Mike Miliard  |  08-10-2006  |  Nonfiction

'Cribs,' Despot Editionnew

If you’re a heartless dictator, home is where the hideous ersatz pagodas, caged leopards, room-size shoe closets, and bizarre bathroom appliances are.
Boston Phoenix  |  Mike Miliard  |  06-09-2006  |  Nonfiction

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