Squeezed in between two storefronts across from the Central Square T stop in Cambridge is a narrow alley filled with a riot of colors– this is Modica Way.
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Though Movie Theaters Change, the Allure Does Not
There is just something about seeing—not just watching, but truly seeing things on a big screen. The beauty of the theater lies in the films, the conversations about them, and how they makes us feel.
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A Blue Sarong in a Sea of Pink Whales
Across the country, Boston has a reputation for a certain kind of style.
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Public Trust: Just Say It to Me Straight
In a world that has an increasing complex relationship with the truth, instillations like Public Truth can hold us accountable for the lies we tell.
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Follow the Hanging Rainbow Squares
If I didn’t have landmarks around the city, I would spend most of my time wandering around lost—even with the assistance of Google Maps.
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Tunnel Vision: Watching the People Waltz By
Tunnel vision is a common ailment on a college campus, but consider this potential antidote: people watching.
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Parklets: It’s Time to Share Your Space
And just as forgetting a foreign language occurs almost immediately once you stop speaking it, forgetting how to compromise with people you live with (but aren’t related to) happens all too quickly. Or, at least, it’s something that I forget.
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Finding Spring in the City: The Blooming of the Pom-pom Tree
Some big and others rather small, the pom-poms were all the colors of the rainbow and then some. Each one of them stood out vividly against the dull Boston sky, creating pops of color and contrast within the still bare and stick-like branches of the tree.
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What Kind of City: Boston Must Decide On Its Identity
Last month, when the MBTA announced that the T would no longer run its late-night service, I didn’t realize right away the impact it could have on the city, and particularly, on myself.
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Mobsters On the Sidewalk: Fearless No Longer
The North End provides an endless parade of people-watching, but what happens when what you see something unexpected?
