The 31-year-old service is dedicated to homeless people who died during the past 12 months, and is always held on Dec. 21—the longest night of the year.
COVID-19
NEWS THROWBACK: CHALLENGING A MISINFORMED ANTI-VAXXER MOVEMENT, THEN AND NOW
In Jacobson, the Supreme Court 'looked at it and said, well, there are times we have individual freedoms and we have to balance that against the public good.'
BETTER BOSTON ARTS: MICHAEL LEWY
Being “paid with exposure” does not work. “You can die of exposure.”
CARTOON: HYBRID ART CLASS!
(1st week in the elementary art room)
BETTER BOSTON ARTS: MARIA SERVELLÓN
“[W]e can flood the city with the power of art”
WHAT THANKSGIVING AND THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC SHARE
[B]oth the holiday’s development and epidemiological reasons for its present-day decline are rooted in a settler colonial project centered on the pursuit of wealth and ecological exploitation
BOSTON’S MURKY WORLD OF OPEN-SOURCE COVID-19 VACCINE RESEARCH
The RaDVaC collective claims to have a COVID-19 vaccine you can make and take at home. With mainstream vaccines close to approval, the project raises puzzling questions about the politics and ethics of scientific research
THANKS, SOCIOPATHS!
More Mass residents have died from COVID-19 than all the Mass soldiers killed in WWII, but let’s “get back to normal,” right?
BETTER BOSTON ARTS: SUMEYA ALI
Addressing the lack of representation of young Black and Brown artists
EDITOR’S NOTE: GLOVES OFF
Mass pols will get no more favors from Dig on COVID response