Spotlight follow-up
Notorious landlord has another problem to explain
Anwar Faisal has been operating a dormitory with possible structural issues and without a valid license.
Spotlight follow-up
Anwar Faisal has been operating a dormitory with possible structural issues and without a valid license.
Jim Kasper just wants the truth — and justice. As his Harry slid toward death by heroin overdose, those with him did nothing to help. Shouldn’t there be a price to pay for that?
Yvonne Abraham
For a long time, upstream has been the only way to paddle when it comes to making public art in Boston.
Boston’s Transportation Department is developing an app that would eliminate the scramble for cash.
The school’s prized fusion reactor was dead; its federal funding axed. Then its political allies went to work.
Sunday Baseball Notes
Toronto leads the American League East thanks to a resurgent pitching staff as well as potent hitting.
The 2014 Tony Awards
Collectively, the tale told by this year’s Tony-nominated productions and performances is one of transformation, attempted and sometimes attained.
ideas
Once, bookkeepers were valorized in great art. Sound funny now? The joke might be on us.
opinion | David Goldblatt
Bungled preparations for the World Cup and Olympics have dramatized many problems in Brazil.
location, location, location
Despite being one of the top 10 most densely populated communities in Massachusetts, Winthrop has a quaint atmosphere.
Jon Lester was charged with five runs over 4⅓ innings.
His ordination capped six years of study plus hundreds of hours counseling hospice patients.
David Weil is the newly appointed head of the Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division, the first permanent administrator in the post in a decade.
Former army chief Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi takes the reins of power in a nation roiled by deadly unrest and economic woes.
Top Republican politicians are challenging the science and balking at government fixes.
In “Obvious Child,” the Milton native plays a normal woman — for a change.
Visitors can explore the illustrator’s life and career, although answers to what inspired his work are not so easily revealed.
The part travelogue, part natural history, part existential meditation, follows the author’s yearlong journey from the British port of Southampton.
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ideas
We’ve built a huge memory machine whose capacity is becoming at best a nuisance, at worst dangerous.
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