Euro dizzy

Europeans mark the new year by taking a franc look at cultural currency. What's lost in the exchange?
by Theresa Regli

Dressed to kill?

Justice Rehnquist's sartorial sins
National Interests by Gary Griffith

Wasted

To residents of a working-class Lowell neighborhood, having a toxic waste site in their back yard was bad enough. When a trash-handling plant tried to move in next door, they said it was time to stop dumping on their community.
by Ben Geman

c o l u m n s

Editorial
Homeward bound Menino takes some positive steps toward meeting housing needs -- and so should Beacon Hill

Don't Quote Me	by Dan Kennedy
Code of silence Explaining the media's elitist disdain for the phony Clinton love-child story. Plus, the Herald and the Globe do battle over Fenway, and two slices of newspaper history.

Cityscape	by Sarah McNaught
Double jeopardy For mentally ill substance abusers, treatment has often targeted either their illness or their addiction -- with the result that neither is cured. Massachusetts is working on ways to help.

Out There	by Dan Zevin
Cappuccino? Espresso? Mad Russian? A coffee underachiever makes a New Year's resolution

Talking Politics	by Michael Crowley
They're hee-eere! Republicans are fielding an all-star lineup for a wild 2000 presidential primary campaign. But is there really a future president in the bunch?

Loosely Speaking	by Nancy Gaines
Modern-day Delilah: No Plus, art imitates life (except the good guys always win)

Ask Dr. Lovemonkey

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