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The Boston Globe

  • Blogs

    January 9, 2012

    Ross Mirkarimi Update: Allegations of Abuse "Out of Context." Say What?

    Luke Thomas, Fog City JournalLa famille Mirkarimi​There was, understandably, much talk about the awkwardness of Ross Mirkarimi's Sunday inauguration as San Francisco sheriff. The progressive stalwart and former supervisor is facing allegations of domestic abuse; if things go badly for him he could ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 9, 2011

    The FDA Wants Your Gluten-Free Cookies to Actually Be Gluten-Free

    Mariposa Baking's cinnamon rolls: actually gluten-free, actually good.​There are three kinds of people who buy gluten-free products: a) People whose doctor has told them celiac disease is what's making them miserable; b) people whose naturopath has told them they're probably gluten-intolerant; c) ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 11, 2011

    Oops! Coheed and Cambria's Michael Todd Goes to Jail Instead of His Gig

    The Salt Lake Tribune​Things not to do before your gig: cut off your fingers, get lost backstage, get arrested. The list is short, but Coheed and Cambria bassist Michael Todd allegedly forgot to follow the rules before his band was scheduled to open for Soundgarden last night in Massachusett ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 11, 2010

    A Big Cat

    The Salt Lake Tribune​Things not to do before your gig: cut off your fingers, get lost backstage, get arrested. The list is short, but Coheed and Cambria bassist Michael Todd allegedly forgot to follow the rules before his band was scheduled to open for Soundgarden last night in Massachusett ... More >>

  • Music

    June 30, 2010

    Working Out the Kinks

    Is it crazy to try reuniting the legendary British band?

  • Blogs

    June 11, 2010

    Resolution To Support Gay Binational Couples Heads To California Senate

    ​A resolution supporting the federal bill that would allow gay U.S. citizens to sponsor their partners for a visa passed the California Senate Judiciary Committee Thursday and now heads to the Senate floor for a vote.Our cover story this week, "Worlds Apart," tells the story of three Bay Area coup ... More >>

  • Dining

    April 7, 2010

    Gracias Madre has all of the vegetables and none of the cant of its parent

    ​A resolution supporting the federal bill that would allow gay U.S. citizens to sponsor their partners for a visa passed the California Senate Judiciary Committee Thursday and now heads to the Senate floor for a vote.Our cover story this week, "Worlds Apart," tells the story of three Bay Area coup ... More >>

  • Culture

    November 11, 2009

    Mrs. Whitney, success when a playwright also directs

    ​A resolution supporting the federal bill that would allow gay U.S. citizens to sponsor their partners for a visa passed the California Senate Judiciary Committee Thursday and now heads to the Senate floor for a vote.Our cover story this week, "Worlds Apart," tells the story of three Bay Area coup ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 23, 2009

    Actress Best Known For Role as False Accuser Gets False Photo In Obit

    That's not Mayella Ewell, Your Honor. ​If asked to choose a picture of actress Collin Wilcox-Paxton out of a lineup, most of you could not. But you wouldn't mistake her for Gregory Peck. Or would you? The actress, best known for her role as Mayella Ewell, the horrid, white trash fabulist whose bog ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 26, 2009

    Grammar Check: When It Comes to This S.F. Store, It's Your 'Goodest' Bet That We Know What We're Talking About

    Google street viewGood, gooder, goodest? A little while back, the grammar columnist from the Boston Globe of all places wrote an interesting piece regarding your humble narrator's lament that the ubiquitous refrain of local bicyclists, "One less car," is the grammatical equivalent of blowing through ... More >>

  • News

    May 6, 2009

    Craig Newmark speaks at victim's memorial in wake of Craigslist killings

    Google street viewGood, gooder, goodest? A little while back, the grammar columnist from the Boston Globe of all places wrote an interesting piece regarding your humble narrator's lament that the ubiquitous refrain of local bicyclists, "One less car," is the grammatical equivalent of blowing through ... More >>

  • News

    April 29, 2009

    Craig Newmark speaks at victim's memorial in wake of Craigslist killings

    Google street viewGood, gooder, goodest? A little while back, the grammar columnist from the Boston Globe of all places wrote an interesting piece regarding your humble narrator's lament that the ubiquitous refrain of local bicyclists, "One less car," is the grammatical equivalent of blowing through ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 17, 2008

    Squeeze Play

    Google street viewGood, gooder, goodest? A little while back, the grammar columnist from the Boston Globe of all places wrote an interesting piece regarding your humble narrator's lament that the ubiquitous refrain of local bicyclists, "One less car," is the grammatical equivalent of blowing through ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2008

    On Comics: Stars align for 'Iron Man'

    Google street viewGood, gooder, goodest? A little while back, the grammar columnist from the Boston Globe of all places wrote an interesting piece regarding your humble narrator's lament that the ubiquitous refrain of local bicyclists, "One less car," is the grammatical equivalent of blowing through ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 5, 2008

    Super Tuesday: Your Guide to the Maddness

    Google street viewGood, gooder, goodest? A little while back, the grammar columnist from the Boston Globe of all places wrote an interesting piece regarding your humble narrator's lament that the ubiquitous refrain of local bicyclists, "One less car," is the grammatical equivalent of blowing through ... More >>

  • Film

    May 2, 2007

    Repertory Film Listings

    Google street viewGood, gooder, goodest? A little while back, the grammar columnist from the Boston Globe of all places wrote an interesting piece regarding your humble narrator's lament that the ubiquitous refrain of local bicyclists, "One less car," is the grammatical equivalent of blowing through ... More >>

  • Film

    April 26, 2006

    Thank Hell for Little Girls

    Hard Candy turns the tables on an online pedophile

  • News

    January 18, 2006

    Letters to the Editor

    Week of Wednesday, January 18, 2006

  • Music

    September 7, 2005

    The 40-Year-Old Solo Artists

    Bob Mould and Paul Weller each have new records that prove they're as vital as ever -- without their old bands

  • News

    August 20, 2003

    Gonick's Comic Creation

    From his Potrero Hill studio, Larry Gonick is telling the history of the universe in a series of ... comic books. And behold, they were good.

  • Film

    June 12, 2002

    American Dream

    Two local filmmakers are busier than ever shooting reality shows for NBC and HBO

  • News

    November 21, 2001

    Crying Whale

    Environmental groups sent out a worldwide call to save the gray whale from a Mexican salt plant. They got millions of dollars and thousands of new members. But scientists found no threat to the whales.

  • News

    April 25, 2001

    The Return of the Screw

    PG&E is doing to New England what greedy, polluting, out-of-state energy suppliers have done to PG&E and California

  • Music

    March 1, 2000

    Re-Illuminated

    After spending the '60s in the jazz vanguard, Sonny Simmons disappeared. He's back -- but still struggling

  • News

    November 17, 1999

    Dog Bites

    Cut the Deck

  • News

    September 8, 1999

    A Chance for Respect?

    How to tell whether the San Francisco Chronicle is becoming a great newspaper, or another nondescript Hearst money-machine

  • Music

    January 27, 1999

    Ankle-Deep in Big Muddy

    The Mississippi: River of Song offers a compelling, if thin, glimpse into a musical river culture

  • News

    November 25, 1998

    Bring in 'Da Bucks

    The Mississippi: River of Song offers a compelling, if thin, glimpse into a musical river culture

  • News

    July 15, 1998

    The Truth Is in Here

    Secret voice mails reveal Chiquita plot to bomb Latin American dictators with GM pickup trucks bearing CNN's nerve gas

  • News

    March 18, 1998

    Dog Bites

    Secret voice mails reveal Chiquita plot to bomb Latin American dictators with GM pickup trucks bearing CNN's nerve gas

  • Music

    April 30, 1997

    Riff Raff

    Secret voice mails reveal Chiquita plot to bomb Latin American dictators with GM pickup trucks bearing CNN's nerve gas

  • Film

    February 12, 1997

    The Man Who Would Be Ali

    Secret voice mails reveal Chiquita plot to bomb Latin American dictators with GM pickup trucks bearing CNN's nerve gas

  • Calendar

    September 4, 1996

    Slap Shots

    Secret voice mails reveal Chiquita plot to bomb Latin American dictators with GM pickup trucks bearing CNN's nerve gas

  • News

    July 17, 1996

    Letters

    Secret voice mails reveal Chiquita plot to bomb Latin American dictators with GM pickup trucks bearing CNN's nerve gas

  • Calendar

    August 9, 1995

    Slap Shots

    Secret voice mails reveal Chiquita plot to bomb Latin American dictators with GM pickup trucks bearing CNN's nerve gas

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