Living special reports
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2008 Pulitzer Prizes Feeney wins Pulitzer
Globe arts writer Mark Feeney was awarded a 2008 Pulitzer Prize for criticism. |
The Education of Stephanie Umoh
Follow this Boston Conservatory senior as she hones her skills, faces her fears, and tries to become one the few — the very few — to make it to Broadway. |
2007 Fall Arts Preview
What's happening this fall? Everything from Sondheim to Stevie Wonder. Check out these must-see events in music, arts, dance, and theater.
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Harry Potter -- The final chapter
The final Harry Potter chapter closed on July 21 with the release of the seventh -- and final -- book in the popular Potter series: "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows." Find out how Boston readers prepared for the book's release, read the Globe's review, view photos, and more. |
'The Sopranos' -- The end.
It's official. It's all over. But what happened to Tony? Find that out, view photos of the major characters, read years worth of Globe critic Matthew Gilbert's coverage of the show, and more. |
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The new rules for office casual
Now that summer is here, the annual scramble to decipher the latest summer-casual dress codes for the workplace has begun. Are flip-flops OK? Shorts? It depends on where you work.
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A town. A war. The class of '07
They entered Bedford High with the US fighting in Iraq. Now they're heading out into the world. (June 2007)
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Buried alive
Those who hoard bear the weight of their mess plus a mental disorder only now being understood. Treatment programs are just beginning. (April 2007) |
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'An angel in disguise'
When a child is lost to violence on Boston's streets, Clementina Chéry is there. At left, Chéry, who started the Louis D. Brown Peace Institute after her own son was killed, talks with Maida Jiminian, whose nephew was murdered earlier this year. (March 2007) |
79th Academy Awards
Care to relive the 2007 Oscars? If so, Martin Scorsese finally won, and "The Departed" grabbed best picture. What else? Find out here. |
A new waterfront home
The Institute of Contemporary Art has opened its doors in South Boston. View photos, slideshows, take an interactive tour and more. (December 2006) |
Best of 2006: The Year in Arts
Globe critics examine movies, music, TV, Theater/Arts and more. View photos, talk about the arts, and take a quiz on showbiz.
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Start the countdown
See the Boston Globe's list of who's got the best style among those who work, live, and play in the city. (November 2006) |
From drab to fab
See how designers transformed a dorm room with only $300. (August 2006)
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Wikipedia has many contributors, common cause
A two-part series Who are the Wikipedians, these unsupervised volunteers who made Wikipedia, the phenomenal online encyclopedia of almost a million articles in English, with no one leading or directing them? (February 2006) photo gallery The faces of Wikipedia
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Best OF THE New
So we didn't get a new mayor. There was still plenty of change around the city and beyond last year. This special issue of the Boston Globe magazine offers 101 picks for the Best of the New around Boston. (January 2006) |
How we live here
Before Tiffany Dufu moved to Boston, her friends were eager to assure her she would love the city. Only in retrospect did she note that all of those singing Boston's praises were white.
(June - December 2005)
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Under construction: arts renaissanceWith over $1 billion being raised for new arts facilities, Boston is in a cultural boom. Many hope it will elevate the city as a cultural mecca. (April - December 2005)
2004: The Year in Arts & EntertainmentControversial flicks, annulled nuptials, and a novelty act referred to as "the Hong Kong Ricky Martin" were all part of an interesting election year in the world of entertainment. (December 2005) |
Losing LuluLittle 4-year-old Lulu filled a large space at the family table. Her death changed the Pyne family forever. (June 2004)
A year at Melrose HighThe Globe followed the Class of 2004 during their crucial senior year, as the students come of age in an uncertain time. (September 2003 - June 2004)
2003: The Year in Arts & EntertainmentAmong the highs and lows of 2003, "Queer Eye for the Staight Guy" debuts, police arrest the King of Pop, and Britney Spears and Madonna share more than music. (December 2003) |
























