Birthdays

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Treat Yo Self (DO IT)

Magic

Treat yourself always, obviously, but especially twice a month at Great Scott. Continue reading

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#OCCUPY EXCERPTS: HAPPY BIRTHDAY, PATRIOT ACT!

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Nancy Murray of the ACLU stops by Occupy Boston to mark the tenth anniversary of the USA PATRIOT Act. A decade later, what do we know about the centerpiece of the post-9/11 counterterror apparatus? (And what SHOULD we know?) Continue reading

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SMART PEOPLE ON BAD DAYS: WE ALL NEED ADVICE SOMETIMES

Smart People on Bad Days

Today it’s my birthday. And that means that I’m thinking, even more than usual, about what it means to be an adult in our fast-changing and often-confusing world. Please forgive my self-indulgence on this one day a year, as I celebrate by doing what I love best: thinking big, messy thoughts and begging for the chance to share them. Continue reading