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By BILL RODRIGUEZ | February 20, 2008

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ARTICLES BY BILL RODRIGUEZ

CHRISTMAS PRESENT | December 02, 2009
Christmases come and Christmases go, as psychedelic wrapping paper gives way to orderly Republican stripes, as sweet little Jimmy grows into gruff Uncle James.

BEING SCROOGE | December 02, 2009
Over the 33 years that Trinity Rep has been staging A Christmas Carol , many actors playing Ebenezer Scrooge have growled and grumped, cantankered, and curmugeoned around the stage.

DOING THE RIGHT THING | November 24, 2009
There are plenty of stories that harken back to a Golden Age, but Harper Lee's 1960 novel To Kill a Mockingbird was different.

THE HUMAN CONDITION | November 23, 2009
Kevin Broccoli, the writer and directorial ringmaster, announced before the performance that we were going to see not a play, but rather an experiment.

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Even though it's a crisp November day, the flower boxes of Mary Jones's neat little bungalow are overflowing with brightly colored blooms.

GOAL RUSH!
Get two journalists in a room these days, and before the conversation is five minutes old they'll probably be kvetching about the grim state of the news business. Unless, that is, they happen to be sports journalists, in which case the conversation will likely focus on how absurdly bright the future looks. Especially here in Boston.

QUESTIONING THE LEGALITY OF STRAIGHT MARRIAGE
When it comes to supporting gay rights, two straight Boston University grads are putting their marriage where their mouths are.

REVIEW: LADY GAGA AT THE WANG
Lady Gaga, resplendent, striding onto the stage of the Wang Theatre, has just removed an intricate half-Egyptian/half-Wagnerian headdress from her person, freeing her enormous blonde hairdo from its confinement.

CAPUANO FOR SENATE
After a telescoped campaign, Massachusetts Democrats go to the polls Tuesday to choose a successor to a legend, Ted Kennedy.

A WEED GROWS IN BOSTON
Even though it's a crisp November day, the flower boxes of Mary Jones's neat little bungalow are overflowing with brightly colored blooms.

SOLDIER'S JOY
For a deconstructionist, the new album from Aaron Lee Marshall presents any number of philosophical difficulties.

COAKLEY TAKES A STAND
Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley this week separated herself from the gang of essentially like-minded candidates seeking to fill Senator Ted Kennedy's Washington seat by rejecting the US House of Representatives compromise that traded approval of a health-care-reform bill for greater restrictions to abortion access. Good for Coakley.

COAKLEY CASHES IN AT THE BAR
It's no surprise that Martha Coakley has raised much of her money for her US Senate campaign from lawyers — that has been her professional and social circle for pretty much her entire adult life.

QUESTIONING THE LEGALITY OF STRAIGHT MARRIAGE
When it comes to supporting gay rights, two straight Boston University grads are putting their marriage where their mouths are.