Strange bedfellows

Washington Street's revitalization could be jeopardized by the MBTA's bad planning. But for the South End and Roxbury, alliance with politically savvy South Boston is the last, best shot at fighting back.
by Dorie Clark

Winterson's tales

British author Jeanette Winterson had attracted both praise and backlash in England by the time she hit it big on these shores. Now she's drawing crowds on a North American tour to promote her seventh novel, The PowerBook. Taking a break during her Boston visit, she talks about art, sex, saucepans, her dodgy reputation, and the near-theft of her own name
by Ron Fletcher

How to fix the MBTA

The T is great if you're a tourist, but many local riders are shortchanged
by Robert David Sullivan

The Taking

Forty years ago Boston's West End was destroyed in the name of progress. Today the people who lost their homes live in a `neighborhood of the mind' and keep the past alive by telling stories.
by Andrew Weiner

Election 2000 Coverage

Protest: Tufts students stage a sit-in Workplace watch: Partner parity Smokin': Palladium expected to reopen next weekend Ethics: What would Kirk do? Site seeing: The right stuff? Media: Hypocrisy on the editorial pages Development: Fenway friction Retailing: Beacon Super Market says goodbye

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Editorial	Letters to the editor
Al Gore is right All the votes should be counted

Talking Politics	by Seth Gitell
Prosperity's thin veneer Signs are mounting that the long economic expansion may be slowing -- or worse. That could spell trouble for local political leaders. Is the public ready for tough choices?

Out There	by Chris Wright
Obscenity laws The proper use of improper language

Urban Buy	by Suzanne Kammlott
Fragrante delicto What smells so . . . good

Ask Dr. Lovemonkey

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