Table of contents for week of July 29, 2005
Ian Donnis asks: What happens when the Boston Globe, the biggest newspaper in Boston, owns a financial piece of the biggest story in town, the Red Sox?
After years of working for the right-wing, David Brock has switched sides and is watching to make sure that mainstream media isn't caving under conservative pressure. Mark Jurkowitz debates trusting him.
Phillipe & Jorge's Cool, Cool World: Wetlands? Not for long
Ask Dr. Lovemonkey: Double Dipper
Savage Love: Pointers needed
Editors' Picks
Plus, this just in:
STRANGE BEDFELLOW: Dems pounce on report of a Rove-Chafee connection
ANNALS OF LABOR: Naval custodians get a rude awakening
TALKING POLITICS: A new apex for Carcieri’s excellent adventure
Astrology: Moon Signs
MUSIC
Bob Gulla talks with Johnny Carlevale about rockin' out rockabilly style with Johnny Carlevale & the Broken Rhythm Boys.
While the Pixies bask in their found again success, Charles Thompson (a/k/a Black Francis/Frank Black) is back to making his own music. Matt Ashare and Frank Black chat.
Also, short reviews of:
ACTION ACTION: DON’T CUT YOUR FABRIC TO THIS YEAR’S FASHION
R. KELLY: TP-3: RELOADED
THOR: AN-THOR-LOGY, 1976-1985
WALTHAM: WALTHAM
WEIRD WAR: ILLUMINATED BY THE LIGHT
CHRIS WHITLEY: SOFT DANGEROUS SHORES
Worth the Trip:
Scout Niblett + Grizzly Bear + Tigersaw at T.T. the Bear’s Place.
"Comedians of Comedy Tour" at Paradise Rock Club.
FILM
This week's trailers:
MUST LOVE DOGS
STEALTH
Worth the Trip:
November in Boston.
THEATER
Bill Rodriguez talks with Jill Greenhalgh, creator of the Magdalena Project, about creating a working space for women and women's language.
Stephen Karam's Girl on Girl has Bill Rodriguez dying of laughter.
Bill Rodriguez says Courthouse Light Opera's staging of The Mikado "doesn't disappoint."
I'll Be Seeing You reminds Bill Rodriguez of the grim reality of what this country's health-care system has planned for his old age.
Worth the Trip:
Hamlet on the Boston Common.
My Old Lady at Gloucester Stage Company.
Slanguage at the Boston Center for the Arts.
ART
Worth the Trip:
"SOME COLOR" at Howard Yezerski Gallery.
"In Response to Place: Photographs from the Nature Conservancy’s Last Great Places" at Boston Public Library.
BOOKS
Carolyn Clay joins Harry Potter on an adventure through Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince.
Jonathan Dixon says Cormac McCarthy's No Country for Old Men's plot is a page turner and the dialogue sings.
TELEVISION
Chris Nelson calls Big Brother "the realest of the reality shows."
Hot dots: MONDAY 1: 10:00 [44] P.O.V.: THE SELF-MADE MAN. A family film about suicide and end-of-life choices. Filmmaker Susan Stern focuses on her father, who, facing serious illness at age 77, decides that everyone would be better off if he killed himself.
FOOD
Bill Rodriguez samples Jamaican home cooking in the island atmosphere of Montego Bay at Tina's II.
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