There’s no way a relatively privileged middle-class reporter could actually know what life is like on Long Island without staying there. And so in June, that’s exactly what I did.
Archives for August 2014
BOSTON TROLLING (PART I): YOU PARTIED HARD AT BOSTON CALLING AND THERE’S FACIAL RECOGNITION DATA TO PROVE IT
Boston Calling attendees didn’t know they were all unwitting test subjects for a sophisticated new event monitoring platform. We’re not talking about old school black and white surveillance cameras. More like technology that analyzes every passerby for height, clothing, and skin color.
SHARK WEEK SPECIAL: RIDING WITH THE RESEARCHERS ON CAPE COD IN THE MIDDLE OF AMERICA’S SHARK OBSESSION
“With sharks in general, we're starting to scratch the surface.”
HOOKUP SHOOK UP
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BEER-Y TRAVELER
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FIVE MUST-DOS
How is it possible that we are more than halfway through summer already?
TIME TO EDUCATE YOURSELF ABOUT GAZA
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HOME-GROW OR NO-GO
Barring divine intervention, Massachusetts will vote on legal pot in 2016. But what will “legalization” mean? Will it be legal for you and me to grow dope in our homes? Or will growing dope only be legal for the owners of pot stores and marijuana dispensaries? Whether to include a strong home-grow ...
WMBR REUNITES 80 BOSTON BANDS FOR 50 YEARS OF ROCK CONCERT SERIES
We aren't mad about it.
GOOD BUD: DISCUSSING ROSEBUD DINER’S SECOND LIFE
Now that the iconic Davis Square eatery Rosebud Diner is making a comeback as Rosebud American Kitchen & Spirits, we spoke with chef and partner John Delpha (Pizzeria Posto, The Painted Burro) who was enjoying his own mid-summer excursion when we fired some questions his way. Get ready for a whole ...