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World renowned journalist and staff writer for the New Yorker Adam Gopnik spoke yesterday on his new book Angels and Ages: A Short Book about Darwin, Lincoln and Modern Life at the Brookline Booksmith.Full mp3 audio of his reading after the jump . . .
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Before the Breakdown: Steven Jan Vander Ark at Sectus Serious drama is afoot in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter! We wrote about what the end of the series meant for some local HP disciples last summer , but there's a new, extremely serious rift...
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...
You can never have too many pictures of this bear on your site James Parker appeared on WFNX's Sandbox morning show to discuss " Mutiny in Heaven ," his look at the theology of Phillip Pullman and the His Dark Materials trilogy, as seen through the eyes...
Game 5 of the ALCS was about an hour from start-time when Nick Hornby took the stage at the Devotion School in Brookline last night. The first question from the floor concerned, not surprisingly, Hornby's take on the current Red Sox series -- given that...
One of the traditions at The New Yorker that has continued unabated by tables of contents, photographs, bylined Talks of the Town, and other heady incursions of late-20th-century magazining is the "newsbreak" -- the wry, lightly condescending filler blurbs...
In case the text above is too tiny for your squinting, Friday morning after a late Thursday night, pre-coffee eyes, get the larger version here. Even then, it'll most likely seem too good to be true. Dave Eggers? Of Montreal? Eugene Merman? At one event...
Watch video of the Harry Potter party in Harvard Square that took place last Friday night.
