NEWS & FEATURES

Peter Keough traces the oral history of the film Deep Throat, the film that sparked a culture war.

The Herald’s coverage of Judge Ernest Murphy was flawed and inflammatory. But, Dan Kennedy argues, that doesn’t mean he was libeled.

Forget the hype, says Adam Reilly, the reconfigured Massachusetts House is hardly a progressive haven.

Thousands of surveillance cameras are watching Boston, but for what? David S. Bernstein finds out.

Ever wonder what it’s like to spend your working days in a box as a toll collector? Camille Dodero learns first hand.

Best-selling author and former Playboy columnist Susie Bright discusses the politics of sexual liberation, erotica trends, and taking pleasure into your own hands. Tamara Wieder listens.

In "Out There," Alan Olifson exercises his rights.

In "Urban Buy," Naz Sioshansi scores on Valentine's Day.

Dan Savage on sex.

In the Phoenix editorial: A pedophile priest’s conviction can’t wash away the crimes of his protectors in the Church hierarchy.

Letters to the editor

Moon Signs

Plus, this just in:

MUSIC

In Sound Bites, "The world's premier female Muslim comic" (is there competition?), Shazia Mirza, makes her Boston-area debut with The Last Temptation of Mirza.

Boston's Street Dogs pay tribute to their hero on their new CD. Ted Drozdowski listens.

Lloyd Schwartz hears conductor/composer Pierre Boulez at 80

Tony Ware explores Dälek’s broad view of rap music

Jonathan Perry hears Chris Stamey team up with Yo La Tengo

In Cellars By Starlight: Damon & Naomi find pop fulfillment, and the Abbey changes hands

In Giant Steps: Jim Hobbs makes a mighty noise with the Fully Celebrated Orchestra

In Out: Will Spitz goes electric.

Chris Rucker hears REO Sirens, Slapshot, Bane…and who's going to Coachella

Live reviews of: The Arcade Fire, Low and Pedro the Lion, and the Michael Musillami Trio

Also, short reviews of:

THEATER

Carolyn Clay says Súgán illuminates The Sanctuary Lamp.

Devanaughn serves up a Beckett sampler. Sally Cragin indulges.

DANCE

Marcia B. Siegel sees The Four Elements and Flamenco de cámara at the Majestic.

TELEVISION

HOTDOTS: TUESDAY 15 9:00 (2) Frontline: Rumsfeld's War. Has Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld overstretched American fighting forces? Do we have a clue as to what we're doing around the world? What do you think? By Clif Garboden

FOOD