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...says it all. For many people-including myself, naturally-high school felt like an endless, inescapable vacuum without air or light. Unlike more conventional horror stories set among high school kids, where each one gets "offed" by a masked killer, Black Hole uses the worst parts of emerging adulthood, like changing bodies, alienation and sex, as the sources for a skin-crawling creep fest that will likely be the best graphic novel of the year...
...Black Hole Charles burns has taken the tropes of the teenage horror genre and powerfully brought them back to their roots. Fear of adulthood, fear of sex and fear of ostracization have never been more disturbingly explored in a serio-comic flashback to bellbottoms, big doobies and skinny-dipping in the woods. No Black Hole was ever so scary...
Portia Quayne is that dangerous thing, an innocent. At 16 she is put in the care of her prosperous older half-brother and his reluctant wife. They and their heedless friends show her the disenchanted kingdom of adulthood. It's not a pretty picture...
...Cambridge was chosen from over 1,000 communities around the country, according to Mike McGill, managing editor for America’s Promise. America’s Promise recognized Cambridge’s efforts in five areas: involvement of supportive adults, safe places for growth, a healthy start for adulthood, an effective education, and opportunities to help others. “We’re thrilled that the city has been recognized for the work that we do and for the really intense collaboration among city agencies and between the city and community agencies,” said Assistant City...
...located in Boston’s financial district. The independently run restaurant is the product of a life long friendship. Ackil and co-owner Jon J. Olinto made plans to start their own businesses when they first met in the fifth grade. Ackil and Olinto maintained their friendship into adulthood, but at times, it appeared their dream of owning a business might not materialize. After graduation, Ackil put his independent business hopes aside to start a career in business consulting. “It turned out that I really hated consulting,” Ackil said...