Boston Phoenix - Features

The Boston Phoenix
March 11 - 18, 1999

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In your face

Fed up with racism, two Massachusetts friends took action. Now they've got a clothing line, a softball team, and the backing of more than a dozen hardcore bands.
F.U.C.K Racism by Sarah McNaught

Fear and loathing

America's war on hate isn't being fought just on television and in lecture halls. It's being fought underground, too, and it can be confrontational and controversial.
by Jason Gay

Off the beaten tracks

by David Scharfenberg

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Editorial
Nixon's revenge It's time to do away with the misbegotten Independent Counsel Act

Don't Quote Me	by Dan Kennedy
Say anything The knee-jerk reaction to the 60 Minutes Woodward report reflects public cynicism over scientists-for-hire. Plus, the difference between Larry Flynt and Len Downie. (Hint: not much.)

City Hall	by Ben Geman
Progressive vacuum Frank Jones declines to run; what's that say about Boston politics? Plus, Menino vs. Cellucci; Stephen Murphy vs. bike couriers; and Tom Keane says good-bye.

Urban Eye	by Chris Wright
Midwifery Three new literary lights emerge, blinking

Out There	by Todd Pitock
America's code war We used to fear becoming a number. Now we'll just settle for having a familiar one.

Loosely Speaking	by Nancy Gaines
Homecoming: In honor of birth control Plus, Wally's: City okays, family fights

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