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YOU’VE GOT PROBLEMS: FRIENDS FOR NEVER?

Posted on May 20, 2013 by JILLY GAGNON

“My girlfriend and I recently moved in together, and she has a weird idea of “closeness.” Basically, it includes leaving the bathroom door wide open when she’s taking a sh-t.” Continue reading →

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YOUR SHAMELESS WEEKLY HOROSCOPES: MAY 20 – MAY 27, 2013

Posted on May 20, 2013 by JENNIFER HOLLIE BOWLES

Happy Birthday Crazy Twins! Virgin Magicians! What the heck is a Fish sign anyway!? This week the cosmic sky quotes Bjork: “I’m no f-cking Buddhess, but this is enlightenment!”

Ever-changing and utterly shameless, planetary energy invokes and compels us, awakens and deters us, and sometimes smacks us right on the a*s. Continue reading →

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HELLA NEWSWORTHY: BROWN BIRD NEEDS YOUR HELP

Posted on May 17, 2013 by CADY DRELL

One of our favorite bands needs our support. Continue reading →

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BLUNT TRUTH: MA DPH MEDICAL MARIJUANA REGS: BAD FOR PATIENTS, GREAT FOR PROFITEERS

Posted on May 17, 2013 by MIKE CANN

“I feel that these rules to a poorly written law are absolutely 100 percent certifiably asinine.” Continue reading →

PREVIEW: ACOUSTICAELECTRONICA AT TOGETHER 2013

Posted on May 15, 2013 by LAUREN METTER

Back in 2011, when Together fest was in its second year, Colin Thurmond and Rich Chwastiak (The WIG) met with co-founders David Day, Alex Maniatis, and Joe Grafton, with a crazy idea. Continue reading →

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DEAR READER: HERE COMES THE SUN

Posted on May 15, 2013 by CADY DRELL

Birds were literally chirping. Like, so much bird noise. Continue reading →

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LEANING LEFT: RUMOR HAS IT

Posted on May 15, 2013 by LIZ CASEY

It is we who suffer. American citizens. Those people for whom we voted are now spending their time (and our tax dollars) acting again like petulant children in what feels like mock trials of government officials. Continue reading →

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YOU’VE GOT PROBLEMS: CONNECTIVITY ISSUES

Posted on May 14, 2013 by JILLY GAGNON

While I’ve never personally dabbled in online romance, my sense is that it’s sometimes ugly, generally creep-filled, and often embarrassing … so you know, exactly the same as dating in the “real” world. Continue reading →

NEWS TO US: CONNECTING FOR JUSTICE

Posted on May 14, 2013 by SARAH CADORETTE

Ditch the existential whining, grab some friends and/or the hopes of gaining new ones, and head out to meet people who are engaged in the same type of world-changing activism that actually created Boston in the first place. Continue reading →

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IN THE TUBES PREMIER: TOGETHER 2013 TRAILER

Posted on May 14, 2013 by LAUREN METTER

Duke Dumont (his “The Giver” is the music) is playing at Together Central Stage this Friday … but there are thousands of kids across the US who could very well be the next Duke Dumont. That’s what Together is about – not just nightly parties. But including everyone, welcoming younger generations into their world, and most importantly, teaching them not to want to be Avicii. Continue reading →

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DRUNK POETS’ SOCIETY: LAUREN @ LAWRENCE HALL

Posted on May 13, 2013 by LAUREN PAREDES

I guess you can call this the literary equivalent of a selfie. Continue reading →

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YOUR SHAMELESS WEEKLY HOROSCOPES: MAY 12 – 19, 2013

Posted on May 13, 2013 by JENNIFER HOLLIE BOWLES

Happy Birthday Bulls! Crabs have pincers! What the heck is a water pitcher sign anyway!? This week the cosmic sky says HELLO EARTHLINGS: I’M HERE TO ENLIGHTEN YOU!

Ever-changing and utterly shameless, planetary energy invokes and compels us, awakens and deters us, and sometimes smacks us right on the ass. Continue reading →

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