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...immediately feared the worst: Had Mayor Thomas M. Menino ingested hallucinogenic toxins while bathing in the Charles? Was he now drafting plans for Boston to secede from the union in a fit of “dirty water” driven lunacy? I took a closer look at the Herald??s front page and my mouth swung open in horror. I stood paralyzed in shock for fully thirty seconds—stiller than Mitt Romney when he’s ambushing varmints on the hunt. A paparazzi-snapped candid of a Bay State hero’s dastardly...
Beantown transplants may question why such a trivial issue would garner front-page coverage in a major newspaper, but true Bostonians would never doubt the relevance of the Herald??s lurid press account. The Tom Brady ball cap controversy only underscores the importance of the Red Sox in local culture—a team beloved by New Englanders for the egalitarian, working class values it embodies...
...doing what it was that I really wanted to do, which was to be on The Crimson,” he says.Rosenthal rose quickly in the ranks of The Crimson to become the Associate Managing Editor, while also scoring a job on the side as the New York Herald??s sports correspondent.Rosenthal was on scholarship at a time when one of his own articles reported that a $40,000 loan program constituted a 300 percent increase in financial aid for the Class of 1958.To make ends meet, Rosenthal worked two hours every night at the Adams House Dining...
...Herald??s Harvard-hating headline—which ran with the subhead, “Cops vow crackdown on rowdy drunks,” and appeared above a picture of pugnacious Pacer, Ron Artest—helped boost sales of the 50-cent rag, which sold out before noon at 7-11 in the Square, according to an employee who wouldn’t give his name but would sell Gadfly a Slurpee...
...Herald??s written editorial commentary deals largely in vitriol, name-calling, sarcastic quotation marks and condescending rhetorical questions. One of last Thursday’s editorials was entitled: “Safety vs. Union ‘Rights’” (note the quotes around “rights”). The editorial begins: “Let’s see now, what’s more important: the safety of the city’s school children or whether school bus drivers feel ‘spied upon...