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Tea, tin men, and Tomasi’s tome

Letters
Libertarians have been labeled many things, but compassionate isn't one of them.

By: STEPHEN BEALE | August 15, 2012

Chafee, fighting the death penalty, takes a most conservative course

Irony Dept.
Governor Lincoln Chafee has won plaudits from liberals for refusing to hand over accused bank robber and killer Jason Pleau to federal authorities, because a conviction could lead to the death penalty.

By: STEPHEN BEALE | March 28, 2012

At the Hardware Hackathon: the Kegerator goes digital

Engineering Dept.
One team turns a glowing tube of epoxy into a prototype for the next generation of lava lamps. Another rewires a Home Depot doorbell to send tweets, rather than ring. A third team wants to use Xbox to create a virtual dance floor.

By: STEPHEN BEALE | February 01, 2012

Kafka, Radiohead, and the making of the modern doctor

The Art of Medicine
It was their worst nightmare. Or so Professor Arnold Weinstein told the class.

By: STEPHEN BEALE | December 14, 2011

In Providence, Pokémon perseveres

Games
Pokémon — the video-game, trading-card, and anime franchise — may have reached its high water mark in the late 1990s. But at the Rhode Island Convention Center in downtown Providence this past weekend, the 20th Century geekery lived.

By: STEPHEN BEALE | November 16, 2011

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See this film: This is Spinal Tap [with post-film talk by expert from Acoustical Society of America] @ the Coolidge
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