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WHEEL OF TUNES: JPEGMAFIA

Written by NINA CORCORAN Posted September 23, 2018 Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC

The rising glitch rapper talks shocking news, his love for Mass Effect, and the biggest misunderstandings about what it's like to be in the Air Force.

Filed Under: Interviews, MUSIC Tagged With: 2018, Allston, alternative, Baltimore, Boston, Dig, DigBoston, great scott, hip hop, Interview, Joy Again, JPEGMAFIA, Music, rap, veteran, Wheel of Tunes

THE FBI AND DIRTY COPS

Written by BAYNARD WOODS Posted February 14, 2018 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Democracy in Crisis, NEWS+OPINIONS

The Memo hysteria and a Baltimore corruption trial highlight the state of law enforcement in 2018

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Democracy in Crisis, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Baltimore, CIA, Derek Hines, dirty cops, Donald Trump, FBI, Leo Wise, Police

DEMOCRACY IN CRISIS: LAW & ORDER (DUMB-DUMB)

Written by BAYNARD WOODS Posted December 20, 2017 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Democracy in Crisis, NEWS+OPINIONS

Jeff Sessions goes after the wrong gang

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Democracy in Crisis, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Baltimore, Baynard Woods, Breitbart, Democracy in Crisis, Jeff Sessions, Mueller, Republicans, Rosenstein, Roy Moore

LANIGAN THE JOURNEYMAN: THE STORY OF LORD HOBO IS THE STORY OF CRAFT BEER IN NEW ENGLAND

Written by JEFF LAWRENCE Posted July 17, 2015 Filed Under: FEATURES, Specials

"If you don’t like what I’m doing, go open your own fucking brewery."

Filed Under: FEATURES, Specials Tagged With: Aaron Sanders, Alewife, amherst, B Side, Baltimore, Beer, BeerAdvocate, Bukowski’s Tavern, Cambridge, craft beer, Daniel Lanigan, Dave Ciccolo, Deli Haus, Dirty Truth, Dogfish, Eugene O’Neil, Greg Koch, Guinness, Hill Farmstead, journeyman, LHBC, Lord Hobo Brewing Company, McNeill’s Brewery, Moan & Dove, northampton, Old Amherst Ale House, Other Side Cafe, pretty things, Publick House, Queens, Sam Calagione, Shelton Brothers, Stone Brewing, Woburn, Yard House, Yuengling

THE SUBMISSION: ZEITGEIST STAGE’S SPRING CLOSER MEDIATES ON BIG ISSUES

Written by SPENCER SHANNON Posted May 15, 2015 Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts

It casts a critical eye on the state of equality within America, and the systems of oppression that keep many down in order to raise others up.

Filed Under: A+E, Performing Arts Tagged With: artistic director, Baltimore, black box theater, Boston Center for the Arts, Civil Rights, Danny Larson, david miller, gay, race issues, Shaleeha G’ntamobi, THE SUBMISSION, zeitgeist stage company

TROUBLESOME: THE COP-CODDLING PROHIBITIONIST BALLAD OF HOWIE CARR AND HIS RACIST CALLERS

Written by MIKE CANN Posted May 6, 2015 Filed Under: Blunt Truth, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS

What’s always left out of hate radio conversations, of course, are the root causes of rioting: institutional racism, hopelessness, etc.

Filed Under: Blunt Truth, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: #BlackSpring, Baltimore, Black Lives Matter, Boston, drug policy, Howie Carr, police brutality, police misconduct, talk radio, Tupac, War on Drugs

OPEN MIKE: KILLER MIKE DROPS KNOWLEDGE AT MIT LECTURE

Written by MARTIN CABALLERO Posted April 29, 2015 Filed Under: MUSIC

I believe we aren’t brave enough, I believe we aren’t screaming at the top of our lungs, I believe we don’t have the courage to say "That’s stupid."

Filed Under: MUSIC Tagged With: atlanta, Baltimore, freddie grey, intelligent, killer mike, lecture, MIT, race relations, racism, riots

WATCHING THE WATCHMEN

Written by EMILY HOPKINS Posted April 29, 2015 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Free Radical

How could a man who was running just moments before somehow sustain a crushed neck and a severed spinal cord?

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Free Radical Tagged With: Baltimore, Black Lives Matter, Freddie Gray, Michael Slager, police brutality, police misconduct, south carolina

AND THE AWARD FOR MOST OPPORTUNISTIC USE OF THE BALTIMORE SITUATION FOR CLICKS GOES TO …

Written by DIG STAFF Posted April 28, 2015 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Media Farm, NEWS+OPINIONS

In other places, Patch was more reserved in its fraudulence.

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Media Farm, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Baltimore, Freddie Gray, irresponsible journalism, Massachusetts, media, new england, Patch, police brutality, police misconduct, police violence, press, riots

HOW ABOUT SHANEKA THOMPSON?

Written by EMILY HOPKINS Posted January 2, 2015 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Free Radical, NEWS+OPINIONS

If she’s referenced at all, Thompson is often referred to briefly and without explanation—even though the murder of those cops in Brooklyn started at her place.

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Free Radical, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Baltimore, Brooklyn, domestic violence, Emily Hopkins, Ismaaiyl Brinsley, Maryland, murder, NYPD, Owings Mills, police brutality, Shaneka Thompson, shooting

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