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Photos: Boston Ballet's Les Sylphides

Boston Ballet performs at the Opera House
A Boston take on Michel Fokine's 1909 "ballet blanc"
By: ERIC ANTONIOU  |  February 15, 2012
 

Arts

A store with character
Is our children reading?
A woman in science's male domain
Beautiful minds
Boston Ballet's 'Simply Sublime'
Road to the city
Nancy Holt locates the cosmos
View finder
Photos: Boston Ballet's Les Sylphides
Boston Ballet performs at the Opera House
The Addams Family musical toys with 'real' Americans
Liberal elites

Food

On the Cheap: Maximo's Takeout
Another worthy addition to Watertown's culinary arsenal
Review: Q Restaurant
 A New Kind of Hot

Life

Contraception Objections Denied
Big Fat Whale
Have you heard any good Whitney Houston jokes yet?
Failure
Starving Dendrochronologist Movers
Hoopleville

Movies

Interview: Woody Harrelson cops a plea for Rampart
Officer down
Review: Coriolanus
Filming the Bard
Review: Declaration of War
A puzzler of a cancer drama
Review: Rampart
Oren Moverman's portrait of a rotten cop
Review: Safe House
Daniel Espinosa's spy thriller
Review: The Secret World of Arrietty
The best children's movie in a long time
Review: The Vow
Notebook knock-off
Review: This Means War
Spy vs. Spy territory

Music

[in memoriam] Whitney Houston, 1963-2012
"The biggest devil is me," is how Houston famously summed up her life's dilemma
Anti-Flag | The General Strike
SideOneDummy
At home with Sharon Van Etten
Lady and her Tramp
Band of Skulls | Sweet Sour
Electric Blues/Vagrant

Music Continued

Cotton Mather | Kontiki [Deluxe Edition]
Star Apple Kingdom
Craig Finn | Clear Heart, Full Eyes
Vagrant
Cursive | I Am Gemini
Saddle Creek
Field Music | Plumb
Memphis Industries (2012) 
Identifying with the sonic haze of Crocodiles
Psychic reaction
In Flames craft an evolving breed of metal
Still spreading
Moving on with Stephie Coplan & the Pedestrians
Turning the page
Out: Preparing for one H.E.L.L. of a weekend in Cambridge
Protecting your interests
Photos: Mayer Hawthorne & The Sterns at Brighton Music Hall
Brighton Music Hall | Thursday, February 9, 2012
Photos: Screaming Females, Parasol & Modern Hut at Lorem Ipsum
Lorem Ipsum bookstore | Monday, February 13, 2012
The Overdub Tampering Committee
How a group of Boston musicians exacted their weird price from the world of online music sharing — without actually doing a thing
The week’s neglected press releases
The Big Hurt

News

Activists rail at the T
Bumpy Ride Dept.
Anarchistic and self-trained, are street medics the future of first aid?
Medic alert
Letters to the Boston editors, February 17, 2012
Burning down the house
Why the Republican embrace of just one Catholic issue is the height of hypocrisy
Come to Jesus

RecRoom

Crossword: ''So They Say...''
It goes something like this.
May you and Portlandia be very happy together!
O! Lucky you!
Review: The Darkness II
The heart of the matter

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