Entries from Bostonist tagged with 'bostonglobemagazine'
February 26, 2008
From satire by the Upright Citizens Brigade (see video above) to Bob Ryan to editorials in the Boston Globe magazine, the media appears to be wailing on Patriots coach Bill Belichick after Spygate and the Super Bowl loss. So he lost, and so he might be a cheater, but would people be as angry if the Patriots won the Super Bowl? Maybe not. Doug Most writes in the Boston Globe Magazine, "But now it's......
Continue Reading "Hating on Belichick Continues"January 7, 2007
The Boston Globe Magazine this week featured a number of photographs that the editors had picked as some of the best of the year. Then they told the back story. But it wasn’t the photos in that feature that caught our eye. Boston's new police commissioner was featured on page six in a striking and attractive photograph for a short "First Person" interview of 9 questions. We couldn't help but think there was something......
Continue Reading "A Mustache for the Commissioner "June 8, 2006
It seems that 26-year-old wonder rookie Jonathan Papelbon might eventually be competing for mound time against none other than his youger brother, Josh. The Red Sox drafted the 22-year-old Papelbon yesterday in the 48th round of picks. Josh, a student at the University of North Florida with a year of eligibility left, is known for his "submarine style" of pitching à la ex-Sox Mike Myers, now pitching for the Yankees. The Sox plan on......
Continue Reading "The Brothers Papelbon"January 26, 2006
This Sunday's Boston Globe Magazine asks, "Is The Commuter Rail Worth Saving?" If you ask Bostonist, the answer is yes. Although the article quotes people who use the commuter train and people who don't, it is the quote form a dissatisfied rider that we find most telling:"I can't do it anymore, I'd rather sit in my car, undisturbed, not have to share my space, not have to have someone's elbow in my lap, have my......
Continue Reading "Commuter Rail: Bostonist Edition"