“Right now it’s easy to lose sight that there is so much good going on.”
THE TAKEOVA: HOW THE REGGAE COMMUNITY KEEPS CULTURE KICKING THROUGH COVID
BOSTON BLUES LIFER PROFESSOR HARP REMAINS UNDAUNTED IN AUTOBIOGRAPHY
“Now here comes Miss Rona and fucks the whole thing up, because places can’t open at capacity.”
ACT UP FOUNDERS REFLECT ON AIDS ACTIVISM, TALK COVID AND CURRENT PROTESTS
“Anyone who thinks the Black Lives Matter movement is not doing a very good job should pay attention to the astonishing movement in public opinion. Sometimes you have to scream real loud or use a bad word.”
LIVE MUSIC LANDS IN PARKING LOTS, ON CURBS IN MID-PANDEMIC NEW ENGLAND
Music seems poised to return to the way it was presented for thousands of years before there was a formal music industry: A few elite artists subsidized by their wealthy patrons, while the rest of civilization heard music made by their neighbors at barn dances or at local celebrations.
SNUBWAY: THIS MAY HELP EXPLAIN WHY YOU’VE HAD SO MUCH TROUBLE RENTING AND RETURNING PUBLIC BIKES IN BOSTON
A look at the longest midday outages shows that outlying neighborhoods are especially hard hit.
