Posts Tagged ‘Boston’

Big Papi lookin' fine

Beer and Chicken Hangover? Rough Start to Sox Season

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    It’s too early. It’s too early to start calling for heads to roll, to bemoan our $173 million team. It’s April 13 (at the time of this writing). [...]

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Apr 13, 2012 | 1 Response

Yes, the wind killed the flowers. | Photo by Patricia Bruce

The Season That Came and Went: A Photo Story

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All photographs by Patricia Bruce Remember that glorious week (or so) when spring came to visit? The high was almost eighty degrees and all of the tights and leggings said [...]

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Apr 9, 2012 | Leave a response

Art // #art #Boston
Rifrakt

Artistry Loves Company: Rifrákt Artist Collective

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“re·fract (ri-frakt’): To alter by viewing through a medium.” Upon walking into Espresso Royal Caffe on Comm Ave, I was greeted with an exhibit of an amalgam of works by [...]

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Apr 6, 2012 | 4 Responses

Bobby Valentine

Red Sox 2012 Season Preview: New Horizons, And A Cranky Old Man

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The first pitch of the 2012 Major League Baseball season is less than a month away. On April 5, the Red Sox play the Tigers in Detroit to kick off [...]

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Mar 9, 2012 | Leave a response

Menotomy Vintage Bicycles

That ’70s Bike

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The Cambridge Antique Market in Lechmere houses a collection of quirky treasures, but the curious customer will find that its secrets aren’t limited to the typical furniture-and-jewelry variety. If you venture [...]

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Feb 27, 2012 | 1 Response

Boston Street Style

Boston: Every Inch a Fashion City!

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Boston is metropolitan by any standard. It is diverse, full of culture, and never lacking in things to do. Why, then, has Boston been panned as unstylish? In 2011, GQ [...]

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Feb 26, 2012 | 1 Response

ArtFilm // #art #Boston
Ten Thousand Waves

Ten Thousand Waves: Cinematic Art

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The regular movie-going experience usually constitutes sitting in front of a screen, patiently (or not) watching and accepting exactly what the filmmaker wants you to see; and usually that’s just [...]

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Feb 20, 2012 | Leave a response

Forks Over Knives Promotional Poster

The Vegetarian Society Gives B.U. Students ‘Forks Over Knives’

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Thousands of years ago, Hippocrates said to “let food be thy medicine.” With the fast food revolution, rise in prescription medications and high circulation of nutritional myths, America has certainly lost [...]

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Nov 14, 2011 | Leave a response

Urban Planning Model

In Urbanized, Cities on the Silver Screen

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A review of Gary Hustwit’s Urbanized, which was screened on November 4th at the MFA. It looks at the role urban design plays in shaping everyday life.

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Nov 8, 2011 | 1 Response

Dunkin' Donuts. | Photo by Marry Pivazian

Life On The Other Side: Reflections From a Native West Coaster

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As someone born and raised in the heart of Los Angeles, I really didn’t know what I was getting myself into when I accepted my offer from Boston University. Since [...]

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Nov 2, 2011 | 4 Responses

"You Can Be a Wesley." Photo provided by nickzegal, Via Flickr Commons

You Can Be a Wesley to Release Sophomore Album

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Boston-based indie rockers You Can Be a Wesley (YCBAW) will release their full length EP, Nightosphere, on November 1st, and plan to celebrate with an album release show at the [...]

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Oct 17, 2011 | Leave a response

Diamond Rings at Paradise Rock Club. Photo by Meghan Gilligan

The Many Faces of Diamond Rings

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One-man show John O’Regan, better known as Diamond Rings, redefined stage presence at the Paradise Rock Club Thursday night. Accompanied by fellow genre-straddler Twin Shadow, O’Regan went out with a [...]

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Oct 10, 2011 | Leave a response