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The Great Tattoo Protest of 2011
Last Saturday was just another typical day in the Cool, Cool World. Joe Kernan, the features editor and author of the best police log reports in the Biggest Little for the Beacon Communications string of newspapers, was coming to my place.
An inky situation; Weekly World News; Farewell to Cornell
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RUDY CHEEKS
| May 20, 2011
Thanks all around
"Thanks All Around" is the title of the opening section of Jaimy Gordon's novel, Shamp of the City-Solo (published in 1974).
Words for Waldrop; GOP = fun; some god news; random notes
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RUDY CHEEKS
| May 13, 2011
Obama's rebirth
It was a good weekend for the president.
By exposing his haters, the president has forced the GOP into a corner
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DAVID S. BERNSTEIN
| May 06, 2011
Republican whisper campaigns
Republican would-be candidates have some unusual secrets.
Big Fat Whale
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BRIAN MCFADDEN
| May 06, 2011
Japan's Chernobyl
It may have receded from the headlines, but the crisis at Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station continues.
Plus, what's Donald Trump all about?
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EDITORIAL
| April 15, 2011
The State vs. the People, Pt. 1
On Monday, the most prominent headline on the front page of our daily paper or, as the Bud-I calls it with a unique mixture of glee and sadness, "The Pamphlet," was "Cesspools given notice."
A variety of cesspools; the right to know; taking aim
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RUDY CHEEKS
| April 02, 2011
Questions Dog Trump; Why Won't He Answer?
At this point, there is enough speculation about whether Donald Trump has been replaced by a PCP-addicted gardener on the run from the Federales (a...
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David S. Bernstein
| March 25, 2011
Say it again, Ron: Newsmax on Donald Trump
Despite the fact that he writes for Newsmax, which recently published a call for an anti-Obama coup, I generally enjoy reading Ronald Kessler's stuff. I've...
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Adam Reilly
| January 07, 2010
Losing a Brown basketball legend
On the sadness front, while P+J missed our chance to say the sporting old boys hereabouts were grieved to learn of the passing of former Brown basketball star Eddie Morris on March 5.
Plus a mad money man, off-color comics, and a Laffey-Chafee gaffe
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PHILLIPE AND JORGE
| March 11, 2009
Crossword: ''So cute''
If it gets any cuter, I'll get a toothache.
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MATT JONES
| October 22, 2008
So to speak
The article attacking House Speaker Sal DiMasi by David S. Bernstein was offensive character assassination based on ethnic stereotyping and cute political correctness.
Letters to the Bostone editor, May 2, 2008
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BOSTON PHOENIX LETTERS
| April 30, 2008
Beating up on Chris (times two)
It’s nice to see the rest of the world picking up on something we Vo Dilunduhs have known for years.
Matthews gets dissected; Young goes egotistical in ATM contretemps
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PHILLIPE AND JORGE
| April 16, 2008
The amazing race
For the past year, presidential politics has been building to the crescendo that is the Iowa caucuses and New Hampshire primary.
We break down the Presidential campaign to its six essential parts, and predict your next Commander-in-Chief.
By
DAVID S. BERNSTEIN
| December 26, 2007
First impressions
Say you’re at a party and some guy comes up to you.
Can Frank TV save a tired comedy staple?
By
ADAM REILLY
| November 19, 2007
Selling points
Jay-Z’s new album shares its title with the new Ridley Scott film about Harlem drug kingpin Frank Lucas.
Jay-Z ties his fortunes to American Gangster
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BEN WESTHOFF
| November 14, 2007
Deal me in
In fact, let's just talk about one card in particular.
Diverse city
By
SHAY STEWART-BOULEY
| July 25, 2007
Word up
It’s a sex columnist’s nightmare to be clueless when a well-worn sex term gets thrown out at a dinner party.
A primer on the language of lust
By
JEANNIE GREELEY
| July 13, 2007
What lies beneath
Rife with prostitution, espionage, booze, and murder, Portsmouth once supported a rich red-light culture in the shadows of its refinery.
Exploring Portsmouth's Underbelly
By
MEGAN GRUMBLING
| May 30, 2007
Risky business
If none of the above translates to the page as comic, trust me, you had (have!) to be there.
Cutting loose at Friday Night Live
By
JOHNETTE RODRIGUEZ
| May 08, 2007
Demon master
Boston hasn’t always been a major stop for big-league DJs. Record Shopping with Carl Craig (QuickTime)
Techno legend Carl Craig speaks . . . and spins
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DAVID DAY
| April 17, 2007
The 100 unsexiest men 2007: 10-1
These guys couldn't turn on a radio
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| April 14, 2007
Worst in breed: Television
Who are the unsexiest TV men of 2007?
The 100 Unsexiest men of 2007
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PHOENIX STAFF
| April 12, 2007
Trump of judgment
“Some people cast shadows,” wrote Donald Trump in a 2005 letter to the New York Times Book Review , “and other people choose to live in those shadows. To each his own.”
The Apprentice , I’m from Rolling Stone , and Beauty and the Geek
By
JAMES PARKER
| January 11, 2007
2006 from Casa Diablo
If you travel down the Hershey Highway, turning left at the Tuna Tunnel, continuing over the Um Bridge, above the beautiful Art Lake, you will come to Casa Diablo.
Better stock up on Pernod and grapefruit after this doozy
By
PHILIPPE & JORGE
| December 21, 2006
Romney’s real friends
As you probably know, word has leaked out that Mitt Romney once considered homosexuals to be actual human beings; this is giving him a little trouble with the social conservatives he’s trying so desperately to woo for his presidential run.
Cash flow
By
DAVID S. BERNSTEIN
| December 13, 2006
Crossword: 'Not so great'
Water you looking at?
By
MATT JONES
| August 02, 2006
Scott MacKay, superstar
You can take it from these longtime observers of the Providence Newspaper Guild’s annual Follies: Scott MacKay’s performance as co-emcee stole the show this year.
The Providence Newspaper Guild Follies hits the high notes
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PHILLIPE AND JORGE
| April 18, 2006
Trump at the Dump
How exciting that Johnston got a taste of the “Trump Magic” Monday night as the mighty capitalist icon with the ludicrous hairdo sent his management team into deepest Vo Dilun, trying to convince the folks there that what they need is a “major destinatio
The Donald’s minions talk smooth in Johnston
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PHILLIPE AND JORGE
| March 22, 2006
Quotes + numbers, February 17, 2006
Twelve: Number of US Olympians vying for spots in the sixth season of Donald Trump’s The Apprentice .
Just the facts on Wal-Mart, the Olympics, Barack at the Grammys, and more
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EDITORIAL
| February 16, 2006
Attack of the 50-foot Oprah
David Letterman is by no means the first one to realize that the road to success — or forgiveness — entails planting a kiss somewhere on Oprah’s oft-fluctuating anatomy.
Why America’s most powerful celebrity should be more feared than loved
By
MARK JURKOWITZ
| February 09, 2006
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