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HOLY PURPOSE 5 years ago March 14, 2003 | Michael Bronski talked to a peace activist with the idea of sending the Pope to Iraq in order to stop the impending war. “Renowned peace and anti-nuke activist Helen Caldicott thinks she has a way to stop the...
This past Sunday, hundreds and hundreds of people congregated in Allston to celebrate Mr. Butch. “I’ve never seen anything like it in Boston,” said one photographer. People made signs, left flowers, played music, and paraded down the street. Here’s a...
On September 11th 2002 I took the 66 bus to work in the morning from Allston to Cambridge. Mr.Butch was on the bus and, like anytime I was in close proximity to him, I'd ask him how he was doing. "How are you doing today Mr.Butch?" "Not so good. It's...
Mr. Butch had tapped into some secret that most of us didn’t know about. The Worcester native once told me he left his hometown because the women there were too repressed. He was a mostly happily irreverent guy who delighted in the constancy of beer and...
>>VIDEO: Mr. Butch on life and death, in music and words UPDATED 7 PM: Mr. Butch's death in a scooter accident earlier today has been confirmed by several sources. A memorial service is scheduled for Monday, July 16, at the adjacent Ritual Arts...
