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CRITICAL HISTORY: LOBOTOMASS

Written by Filed Under: FEATURES, Non-fiction, Specials

From mind control experiments to taxpayer-funded black magic to housing Nazi scientists in Boston Harbor, the Commonwealth has an unparalleled dark side to its noted innovation legacy—with many shadows leading to today’s technological titans.

AROUND MY WAY PART I: AVENUE

Written by Filed Under: FEATURES, MUSIC, Specials

South End rapper Avenue wants to tell you a story about how it all got started way back when

GREENER GARDENS: DR. KAREN MUNKACY ON VAPE PENS AND CANNABIS BIOSECURITY

Written by Filed Under: FEATURES, News, NEWS+OPINIONS, Non-fiction, Specials

We have a very strong focus on education. A lot of people have been buying their medicine in Ziploc bags on the street, and there are a lot of different ways to adjust this.

FEATURE INTERVIEW: CREATE PRO

Written by Filed Under: A+E, Drinks, Eats, FEATURES, LIFESTYLE, Specials, Visual Arts

Louis DiBiccari on drafting all-star teams of Boston’s most inventive chefs, artists, and bartenders

SUNSHINE WEEK SPECIAL: THE FOILIES 2017

Written by Filed Under: FEATURES, Media Farm, News, NEWS+OPINIONS, Non-fiction, Specials

Think of it as the Golden Raspberries but for government transparency, where the bad actors are actually going off script to deny the public the right to understand what business is being conducted on their behalf.

VALENTINE’S DAY SPECIAL: ‘TIL DEATH DO US PART

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It goes without saying that this a seriously subjective roundup, compiled by our brain trust and the interjectors who barged into our discussions at the coffee shops and bars where our list blossomed.

50 YEARS OF YEAST AND LOVE: AN ORAL HISTORY OF HALEY HOUSE

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“First we saw that people were homeless and needed a place to stay. Then we saw that they were hungry and they needed food. Then we figured out that people needed permanent housing. And then jobs.”