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Portrait of the Artistnew
At 68, David Hockney is one of the grand old men of the international art scene.
Boston Phoenix |
Greg Cook |
02-24-2006 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
From the Ashesnew
With one of the better novels to come out of 9/11, Jay McInerney grows up.
Boston Phoenix |
Mike Miliard |
02-24-2006 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Jay McInerney, The Good Life
No Place Like Homenew
Margaret Rouleau has lived in a state-run facility for people with developmental disabilities and mental retardation for 56 years, but if Gov. Mitt Romney has his way, her home will be shut down.
Boston Phoenix |
Deirdre Fulton |
02-24-2006 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
Dance Dance Revolutionariesnew
The Super Secret Dance Society considers itself "a viral plague of joy" -- an epidemic that will spread over your town, your neighborhood, and maybe even your favorite bar, real soon.
Boston Phoenix |
Camille Dodero |
02-24-2006 |
Performance
Tags: dance
A Salient Issue
Amid the reams of editorials and articles covering the Muhammad-cartoon controversy, the uniquely important role of independent college publications has been all but lost.
Boston Phoenix |
Dustin A. Lewis |
02-24-2006 |
Civil Liberties
Tags: civil liberties
Choice in Courtnew
With Alito in place, the high court takes on abortion.
Boston Phoenix |
Deirdre Fulton |
02-24-2006 |
The War on Women
Tags: women's issues
Hitsville UK?new
Art Brut, the Cribs and Brakes spearhead Britain's new underground.
Boston Phoenix |
Mikael Wood |
02-22-2006 |
Music
Look, Ma -- No TV!new
Video Bomb might seem to resemble other video-hosting sites like the suddenly omnipresent Youtube and Google Video -- but it has something they don't.
Boston Phoenix |
Mike Miliard |
02-22-2006 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
World of Painnew
The cartoon controversy has newspapers trapped in the space between free speech and respect in the ultimate culture war.
Boston Phoenix |
Phoenix Editorial Board |
02-10-2006 |
Commentary
After Paulinenew
Where are the women film critics?
Boston Phoenix |
Gerald Peary |
02-10-2006 |
Movies
Daydream Believernew
Boston rocker Jen Trynin documents her would-have-been stardom with self-mocking wit.
Boston Phoenix |
Amy Finch |
02-09-2006 |
Nonfiction
Talkin' Trashnew
Footballers Wives is anything but desperate, and Love Monkey is no High Fidelity.
Boston Phoenix |
Jon Garelick |
02-09-2006 |
TV
Tags: TV
Frontier Justicenew
As the Internet and other shifting technologies dominate our lives, is the Electronic Frontier Foundation the new ACLU?
Boston Phoenix |
Mike Miliard |
02-09-2006 |
Civil Liberties
Tags: civil liberties
Bush’s Real Motivenew
The president's persistent support of the National Security Agency's warrantless eavesdropping program represents much more than a stubborn presidential effort to catch terrorists.
Boston Phoenix |
Harvey Silverglate |
02-09-2006 |
Civil Liberties
Betty Friedan, 1921–2006new
The power of The Feminine Mystique is that it started the feminist revolution, and its genius is that it articulated and explicated the fears and anxieties of a decade, one that launched our own time.
Boston Phoenix |
Michael Bronski |
02-09-2006 |
The War on Women
Tags: women's issues