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Thursday, July 14, 2011

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Are Logan Airport pollution and Massport indifference killing Boston's proud clam-digging tradition?

Shucking fit
Denehy and other Boston clam farmers have come to face two seemingly impervious hurdles: a safety expansion at Logan Airport that will deplete two of their richest beaches, and a jet-fuel spill from last October that some allege wiped out half of Boston's soft-shell population.
By: CHRIS FARAONE  |  July 18, 2011
 

Arts

Fun with Matt & Ben at Central Square
Bosom buddies
Kidd Pivot's Dark Matters at Jacob's Pillow
Puppets and masters
Slideshow: The MCC Awards at Tufts, 'Flourish' at MassArt, and 'The Cave Project'
Gallery 263, Tufts University Art Gallery, and Mass Art

Food

Review: B Street Restaurant & Bar
Nothing too clever, but it's all pretty good
Review: Bom Café
An oasis of Brazilian delights, from breakfast to dessert

Life

Courting the youth vote
Big Fat Whale
From Morons to Assholes
Failure
Photos: World Naked Bike Ride at Boston Common
Biking in the buff
Wheeling and dealing
Hoopleville
Wizard Justice
Harry Potter fans are fighting the forces of evil. No, for real.

Movies

Errol Morris's magnificent obsessions
Mr. Natural
Review: A Better Life
The illegal immigrants keeping LA afloat
Review: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
The final chapter
Review: Horrible Bosses
Overplayed quirks
Review: Phase 7 [Fase 7]
Nicolás Goldbart's thriller
Review: Project Nim
Absurd and sad
Review: Septien
A magnificent exorcism
Review: Tabloid
Errol Morris pokes fun at tabloid journalism
Review: Terri
Subtle, sweet, and eccentric
Review: Vincent Wants to Sea
A quirky German road movie
Review: Zookeeper
Slapdash comedy

Music

Ash Borer | Ash Borer
Flenser (2011)
Assaf Kehati Quartet | Flowers and Other Stories
AKJazz (2011)
EMA finds herself in pop's gritty depths
Bottom's up
Little Dragon | Ritual Union
Peacefrog Records (2011)

Music Continued

Nikki Sixx faces his doppelgangers
Still shouting
Out: On a boat with the fraternity of Deer Tick
Cruising for a boozin'
Photos: Gang Gang Dance at Brighton Music Hall
Brighton Music Hall | June 8, 2011
Photos: Kurt Vile at the Brighton Music Hall
Brighton Music Hall | July 11, 2011
Photos: Ringo Deathstarr, Young Adults and The Vandelles at Great Scott
Great Scott | July 2, 2011
Random Axe | Random Axe
Duck Down (2011)
Taking Back Sunday are back on the scene
Pride of strong island
Team Spirit 'Jesus, He's Alright (demo);' Ayad of Passion Pit's new band
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The Big Hurt: Smash Mouth egg, Juggalos gather, Oasis grump, Bieber fades
Music news in brief
The BSO opens its summer home without Levine, but with Mark Morris & Yo-Yo Ma
Tanglewood report
The tasty return of Cibo Matto
Back on the menu
Various Artists | True Soul: Deep Sounds from the Left of Stax
Now-Again (2011)
Varsity Drag's Ben Deily carves his own path to happiness
School of rock
Washed Out | Within and Without
Sub Pop (2011)

News

Are Civil (Liberties) Unions America's Best Hope?
Freedom Watch
Are Logan Airport pollution and Massport indifference killing Boston's proud clam-digging tradition?
Shucking fit
Big conservative funders are making a new push at universities
Right turn on campus
Community improvements
Letters to the Boston editor, July 15, 2011
George Kimball, 1943-2011
In Memoriam
Photos: Boston's Last Clamdiggers
Raking the beaches with clammer John Denehy and his crew
Rupert Murdoch's Watergate
Defining deviancy
Up in smoke?
Obama is threatening a medical marijuana crackdown in Rhode Island and across the country. Should Governor Chafee call his bluff?

RecRoom

Crossword: ''Nose Job''
Whaddya say?
Review: Nintendo 3DS
Is Ocarina of Time enough to make the Nintendo 3DS worth it?

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