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Dead Blogging ‘Eaglemania’ at McMullen Museum of Art
Well the Missus and I trundled out to Boston College’s McMullen Museum yesterday to check out Eaglemania: Collecting Japanese Art in Gilded Age America and say, it was swell. Eaglemania: Collecting Japanese Art in Gilded Age America celebrates and contextualizes … Continue reading
Dead Blogging ‘Paris Night & Day’ at BC’s McMullen Museum
Well the Missus and I trundled out to the McMullen Museum at Boston College to catch Paris Night & Day: Photography between the Wars, and say, it was swell. Representing the City of Light at its most romantic and its … Continue reading
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Tagged André Kertész, Boston College, Boston Gllobe, Brassai, CDG, City of Light, Dora Maar, Electricité, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Ilse Bing, Lisette Model, Madame Bijou, Man Ray, Mark Feeney, McMullen Museum, Paris From Notre Dame, Paris Night & Day: Photography between the Wars, Piet Mondrian, Roissy Charles de Gaulle
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Boston Dailies Are Papal Tigers
In this most Cathaholic of towns, the Boston Globe and the Boston Herald are on Pope Benedict XVI’s resignation like Brown on Williamson. For starters, the old Pontifox owns both front pages. From there he gets Vatican-size chunks of the newshole – … Continue reading
Who Is @BCSubpoenaNews – Revealed!
*** EXCLUSIVE CAMPAIGN OUTSIDER EXCLUSIVE *** For the past month the hardworking staff has been following – and trying to determine the identity of – @BCSubpoenaNews, whose Twitter feed and blog promise to “keep you up to date on the … Continue reading
Who Is @BCSubpoenaNews? (III)
The Campaign Outsider investigative unit has been hard at work trying to answer this question: Who’s behind the @BCSubpoenaNews Twitter feed and blog, both of which track developments around Boston College’s fight to quash subpoenas seeking material from the university’s IRA oral history … Continue reading
Who Is @BCSubpoenaNews? (II)
The hardworking staff recently speculated about who might be behind the @BCSubpoenaNews Twitter feed and blog. We thought there were some indications it might be the work of Boston College’s Burns Library, which is involved in a legal dustup over its … Continue reading
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Tagged BCSubpoenaNews, Boston College, Boston Globe, Burns Library, Ed Moloney, IRA, Kevin Cillen, oral history archives, The Broken Elbow
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Who Is @BCSubpoenaNews?
The dustup over US prosecutors’ stooging for British authorities in the quest for Boston College’s IRA oral history archives has spilled over into the social mediascape. Say hello to @BCSubpoenaNews, a new Twitter feed that promises to “Keep [you] up … Continue reading
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Tagged Anthony McIntyre, BCSubpoenaNews, Boston College, Boston Globe, Ed Moloney, Irish Republican Army, Jack Dunn, Kevin Cullen
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Carlo Rotella Is A Comer
Nice piece about pride-of-Chelsea heavyweight champ John Ruiz by guest columnist Carlo Rotella in Monday’s Boston Globe. Representative sample: Even hardcore Boston sports fans didn’t take much notice of him. Boxing isn’t as popular now as it was in the … Continue reading
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Tagged Boston College, Boston Globe, Carlo Rotella, WGBH 89.7
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