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Flashbacks: Woman punished for being a dominatrix, Gloucester’s heroin problem, and Kafka on housebreaking a cat

MASSAGE HERESY 10 years ago April 3, 1998 | Sarah McNaught looked into why a local massage student was expelled from the Muscular Therapy Institute upon divulging that she was a professional dominatrix. “Sheila, however, says there is nothing dangerous...

Flashbacks: Reviewing R. Kelly after the arrest, “the writer’s writer’s writer,” and a city with amnesia

THE ICK FACTOR 5 years ago March 21, 2003| While listening to R. Kelly’s new album, Chocolate Factory, critic Jon Caramanica couldn’t get the singer’s recent transgression out of his mind. “On ‘Ignition Remix,’ for example, there’s some awkward business...