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December 4 - 11, 1997

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Free weights
Boston attorney James J. Foster wants to become the first man to join a women's-only health club in Massachusetts. Many women are upset -- and even angrier that the National Organization for Women has joined his cause.
by Jason Gay

Mirror image

Once, women worried about their figures while men scarfed pizza and beer with abandon. Then came the Soloflex guy, male anorexia, and . . . plastic calves?
by Alicia Potter


c o l u m n s


Editorial by the Phoenix

Stop the plague
World AIDS Day is over, but the fight is not

Don't Quote Me by Dan Kennedy

Hope of Ray
Mike Wallace speaks up for Flynn, and whacks the Globe and yours truly. Plus, that sinking feeling, and a Dukakoid for Drudge.

City Hall by Yvonne Abraham

Executioner's song
A special-election question: can a local politician win on the death penalty?

Talking Politics by Michael Crowley

Ranting and rating
The right tries to label live concerts. Also, Moakley, Kennedy, and Kerry vs. Ocean Spray; and Boston's doom revisited.

[5] Ask Dr. Lovemonkey


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