AltWeeklies Wire
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
Meow Mix: Garfield Meets MTVnew
Lasagna Cat is a low-budget web production. There's the cat costume, a wig, and an Odie costume that looks homemade.
Boston Phoenix |
Mike Miliard |
02-21-2008 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
Everything's Coming Up Baconnew
Vegans disdain it; cardiologists red-flag it; but everybody else in America thinks bacon is awesome ... and, it sizzles. Wanton hedonism has never tasted so good.
Boston Phoenix |
Mike Miliard |
02-21-2008 |
Food+Drink
Plunder, Pillage, and Profitnew
A provocative new book suggests big business could learn from young thieves.
Boston Phoenix |
Mike Miliard |
01-18-2008 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Ten New Careers for Bill Gatesnew
Best. Desktop support geek. Ever.
Boston Phoenix |
Mike Miliard |
01-10-2008 |
Comedy
Tags: humor & satire
Know Nukesnew
Nuclear-terror expert Michael Levi explains how (and why) our worst national nightmare is so misunderstood.
Boston Phoenix |
Mike Miliard |
01-04-2008 |
War
Tags: war & peace
Browsing Aheadnew
You can't do much when you're dead -- but you can still send email. That's just one internet innovation that will loom large in 2008.
Boston Phoenix |
Mike Miliard |
12-27-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
Meet the Wikipediansnew
Wikipedia doubled its number of articles in just 18 months. But who are the "Wikipediots" writing them? And why do they do it?
Boston Phoenix |
Mike Miliard |
12-14-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
Great Scotch Is Nothing Newnew
Put a bow around the water of life this Christmas.
Boston Phoenix |
Mike Miliard |
12-11-2007 |
Food+Drink
Suffrage Net Citynew
The web has become key to presidential politics -- we rate the candidates on how they've put Al Gore's invention to use.
Boston Phoenix |
Mike Miliard |
11-29-2007 |
Media
Tags: 2008 presidential election, media
Dropkick Husseinsnew
A couple of Boston GIs go step-dancing on Saddam's grave.
Boston Phoenix |
Mike Miliard |
11-15-2007 |
War
Tags: war & peace
Greased Lightningnew
We've plundered the Earth for ever-depleting oil reserves, now the biodiesel subculture is plotting a green-oil revolution. If only it were legal.
Boston Phoenix |
Mike Miliard |
11-08-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Insure This!new
Massachusetts law requires every citizen to carry health insurance by year's end, but some people aren't buying.
Boston Phoenix |
Mike Miliard |
11-05-2007 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Brit Witsnew
As Nick Hornby and Irvine Welsh face 50, two of Brit Lit's standard-bearers stare down middle age in very different ways.
Boston Phoenix |
Mike Miliard |
10-11-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Black Hearts, White Huntersnew
Scambaiting turns the tables on internet con men -- but when the clever pranks turn dangerous and degrading, where does the moral compass point?
Boston Phoenix |
Mike Miliard |
09-13-2007 |
Race & Class
Tags: race relations
