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If you steal somebody's laptop, try to make sure he doesn't have remote-control software installed

Because when you turn on the computer for the first time, he'll be able to get back into the laptop and watch your little brother and sister surf the Web - and even get a photo of you standing behind your brother as he mugs on the camera on the stolen computer. And he'll hand it all over to the…

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State's liquor stores feeling ill effects of taxes, downturn

The recession has many consumers trading down from pricier premium brands to more budget-friendly spirits. That, coupled with a new tax on alcohol that has ...See all stories on this topic (via Google Alerts and AlertRank)

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Lewis Hyde - Home

Howie suggested reading "The Gift," on artists and selling out

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Man gunned down in Dorchester

2/27/10 - 4:02 am Boston Police report finding a man fatally shot in front of 19 Floyd St. around 4 a.m. The man, a black male in his early 20s, was rushed to Boston Medical Center, where he died this afternoon. Police say the man was lying…

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Police: Guy comes out of Fenway bar with a beer and a gun

Both illegal for him to have, so police arrested David Wood, 20, of Dorchester on a raft of charges early this morning outside Who's On First, 19 Yawkey Way - including being an armed career criminal. Two pals, Percy J. Palmer, 23, of Dorchester and Anthony Williams, 24, of Cambridge were charged…

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Police: Woman with screwdriver 'secreted in her crotch area' charged with attempted armed robbery at Dorchester ATM

2/27/10 - 12:30 am Boston Police report the arrest of an East Boston woman after officers on routine patrol spotted her punching a guy at an ATM at Dorchester Avenue and Adams Street around 12:30 this morning. Police charge Erica Messina,…

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All Things Boston + Clean Tech + Innovation. Events, Resources, Industry Insiders — The Green Light Distrikt

All Things Boston + Clean Tech + Innovation. Events, Resources, Industry Insiders

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Manny Ramirez Shills Sum Poosie Energy Drink

Scott Brown may love kids' movies, but Manny Ramirez has more manly interests: selling poosie. The baseball star is reportedly endorsing an energy drink called Sum Poosie (kinda NSFW). Besides being rather offensively named and marketed (seriously, don't look at that website unless you want to be…

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Scott Brown Loves Raincoats, First Kid, Yiddish Literature; Has Nice Hands

The New York Times Magazine's profile of Scott Brown is a wealth of titillating tidbits about our new senator, but—like most coverage of Brown—lacks real depth. Is this indicative of Brown's own shallowness, or just our culture's overriding interest in the irrelevant? Regardless of…

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Scott Brown Loves Raincoats, First Kid, Yiddish Literature; Has Nice Hands

The New York Times Magazine's profile of Scott Brown is a wealth of titillating tidbits about our new senator, but—like most coverage of Brown—lacks real depth. Is this indicative of Brown's own shallowness, or just our culture's overriding interest in the irrelevant? Regardless of…

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Bokx 109 American Prime

399 Grove Street, Newton MA Hotel Indigo

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Free Atul Gawande Lecture at Trinity Church Sunday

Atul Gawande The Checklist Manifesto Trinity Church Boston (206 Clarendon Street) Lecture at 1:30 pm Book signing at 2:30 pm Atul Gawande's January appearance at Harvard was sold out, so tomorrow's your chance to see him live, in person, and for free. Trinity Church brings us a free lecture and…

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Vox Populi

755 Boylston

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Poe's Kitchen at the Rattlesnake

384 Boylston Street, Boston

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PENANG: Malaysian Cuisine: Boston

HOURS: Sun - Thurs (11:30AM - 11:30PM) / Fri - Sat (11:20AM - 12AM) ADDRESS: 685 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111 TELEPHONE: (617) 451-6372 & (617) 415-6373 PAYMENT ACCEPTED: Cash, Mastercard, Visa Malaysian inspired "hut" design dominates this spacious tiered dining room. High ceiling…

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Extras needed for protest against planned cut in state moviemaking credit

Craig Goedecke reports on a protest planned for this coming Wednesday at the State House against a bill that would reduce the amount of tax credits available for moviemakers in Massachusetts: ... While the bill does not eliminate the film tax credit, it is equally disastrous. They will have lots…

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Think you can write better than the Metro?

The Metro is hiring a reporter to report for the "18-34 city-centric upwardly mobile men and women" who read the paper: ... This is not an entry level job. Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years experience of news reporting at a daily newspaper and should have sources in Boston or the proven…

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Art survey: Twin museum expansions

John Stephen Dwyer considers the expansion projects at the MFA and the Gardner.

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