Carving the roast beast

Culinary adventurers and Patriots fans are driving a booming market in exotic meats. Zebra burger, anyone?
by Theresa Regli

You, robot

The high-tech world is littered with failed attempts to make computers that seem like people. What makes a linguist think she can succeed where the techies haven't?
by Tom Scocca

Street sweeper

What happens when you give prosecutors a neighborhood beat?
by Sarah McNaught

Legal Eagles

The resignation of BC Law's dean raises serious questions about the school's independence -- and about the agenda of BC's president, Father William Leahy
On Campus by Dan Kennedy

c o l u m n s

Editorial	by the Phoenix
Club crackdown The city has a bad idea: ban 18-plus nights

Talking Politics	by Michael Crowley
Bah, humbug! Can a bid to soften welfare reform's blow make it past Tom Finneran? Plus, longing for Kennedy, rubber-stamping Gingrich, and coddling corporations.

Ask Dr. Lovemonkey

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