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Father Feeney

A Heretic Courted By The Church
Leonard Feeney, a defrocked Jesuit priest and pretty much of a legend in this city as a result of the “sermons” he preached on the Common every Sunday without fail for eight years, from 1949 to 1957, attracting sometimes as many as a thousand people to heckle and to laugh as much as to listen—Father Leonard Feeney is in the news again.
By DAVE O'BRIAN  |  October 09, 2009

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The Mouth Behind the Eye

Maybe Norma Nathan is just a nice little Jewish mother from the North Shore. After all, she says she only assaults people who assault her.  
Norma Nathan, who looks for all the world like a naïve and guileless suburban homemaker (and knows it), was down on Long Wharf a couple of weeks back, snooping around. She was checking out a rumor that Ed King, his Cabinet, a group of political supporters and a crowd of lobbyists were about to embark on a lavish Harbor cruise.  
By DAVE O'BRIAN  |  August 24, 2009

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Don't Quote Me
This article originally appeared in the October 26, 1982 issue of the Boston Phoenix.
By DAVE O'BRIAN  |  October 25, 2007

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Ben Franklin bespeaks himself

On life, liberty and the pursuit of office
This article originally appeared in the July 4, 1976 issue of the Boston Phoenix .
By DAVE O'BRIAN  |  July 10, 2006
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