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Johnson was joined in his attacks on current drug policies by Lester Grinspoon, associate professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School...

Author: By Michael A. Capuano, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Governor Defends Drug Legalization | 4/8/2002 | See Source »

...tours certainly give you a lot to talk about, but you don't have to be RuPaul to succeed in the world of blogs. The best blogs are often those that deal honestly with the trivia of ordinary lives. Think Bridget Jones's Diary meets reality TV. From Polyester Lester in Alaska premiumpolar.com/polyester) who just started a band and wants to know what you think of his haircut, to Becky in France mybluehouse.com/weblog) who can teach you how to brew a Scotch cocktail called a kilt lifter, bloggers star in their own never-ending soap opera. The result...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pssst. Wanna See My Blog? | 2/11/2002 | See Source »

...represents a homecoming of sorts. The Long Island native cut his teeth at the Berklee School of Music across the river in Boston, and Ryles has long been a proving and training ground for many Berklee students. Undoubtedly, Frankie has visited before, playing under the lithograph of the venerable Lester Young. This night, Frankie seemed especially welcome, hamming it up with the capacity crowd and coaxing from his sidemen a uniquely smooth jazz-funk sound under Ryles’ sweaty lights...

Author: By James Crawford, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: V Is for Victory | 11/30/2001 | See Source »

...arena rock in the club’s small confines, Bartlett was the rhythm section rock on which Frankie was able to build great flights of fancy. Pianist Israel Tannenbaum played an almost ironic performance, leaping up and down the keyboard in vertical chords under the effigy of Lester Young, a soloist renowned for his horizontal and compressed playing. Tannenbaum also contributed one of the evening’s more poignant moments, a fractured version of “Happy Birthday” before the band gave it an abbreviated dirty funk treatment. Eguie Castrillo occupied a middle space...

Author: By James Crawford, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: V Is for Victory | 11/30/2001 | See Source »

...American Repertory Theatre (A.R.T.) was merely playing host, but the well dressed, older crowd was able to chat with familiar faces from the A.R.T., including Resident Dramaturg Gideon Lester and company members Karen MacDonald and Will LeBow, who were performing in the benefit. Volunteers from PEN New England, largely young writers, were eager to press wine into the hands of those who came early for food and social hour. Rialto Restaurant of the Charles Hotel provided dessert fare, and the brownies, delicious confections which dissolved in the mouth like so much nutty, brown sugary goo, must have given the older...

Author: By Benjamin D. Margo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Pidgeon visits A.R.T. | 10/26/2001 | See Source »

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