StageStruck: Rave On

StageStruck: Rave On

It’s coincidental, but entirely appropriate, that the Theater Project opened its 15th anniversary season at the Majestic Theater last week on the day after what would have been Buddy Holly’s 75th birthday. Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story is the show that...

Letters: What Do You Think?

Footnotes on the War of 1812 Thanks, Mark Roessler, for giving us a heads-up regarding the new documentary, The War of 1812 [“When American Forces Burned Toronto,” September 8, 2011]. And it’s going to be interesting to see how far this more nuanced...

Between the Lines: Elizabeth Warren's Sox Appeal

Never have I been prouder, more impressed with myself, more assured of my self-worth. Nah, I didn’t win anything—not yet, anyway. But now that I know what it takes to win, you’d better watch out. I’m not ready to announce my plans quite yet,...

Birth Behind Bars

Last year, the National Women’s Law Center and the Rebecca Project for Human Rights issued report cards for each state, evaluating their policies regarding incarcerated mothers. The states were evaluated in several categories: prenatal care for pregnant inmates,...