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Will Self’s The Butt
Somehow one is surprised — if one is a semi-conscious literary journalist like me — by the discovery that Will Self has continued to produce books.
HBO does the ‘Southern Vampire’
With regard to this whole nouveau vampire thing, this revitalized appreciation for the undead, I should declare myself at the outset a more or less complete philistine.
Clouds, sun dogs, and the dream of an atmospheric education . . . How one former TV reporter brought his sky gospel to the people
The sky’s on the move again, he can feel it.
Exposed: A top-secret government memorandum, obtained this past week by the Phoenix, gives the games away
Greetings, faithful steward of information!
The rise of the minisode
In a sense, every successful portmanteau word represents a narrow escape.
What the current crop of comic-book action movies tells us about America's identity crisis
Is there a breed of person more tenderly optimistic, more winsomely hopeful for the best, more loyal to the possibility of good, than the American summer moviegoer?
Bob Dylan? A CIA spy? Wait . . . now it all makes sense. (Or as much sense as his lyrics make, anyway.)
I had just removed his hand — gently, I hope — from my knee when the man in the off-white linen suit told me that he was the one who recruited Bob Dylan into the CIA.
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What the hell is wrong with the Internet? Thorpe utterly fails to investigate . . .
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A field guide to Boston's 'lasting' treasures — to be enjoyed before they're razed in favor of chain stores
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Resistance 2 deserves a shot
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You heard it here first
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Softdrive/New West (2008)
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Two Boston poets use their art for the good of the tribe
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Gamelan Galak Tika does crossover
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Dim sum all day and night
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The Martin Beck mysteries
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A field guide to Boston's 'lasting' treasures — to be enjoyed before they're razed in favor of chain stores
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