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Boston (Mass.)

Boston Gothic

by Christian Lorentzen,

Atticus Lish’s novel of illness, masculinity, and murder

Hell to Pray

From a complaint filed against the City of Boston in January by the Satanic Temple. The Constitution permits legislative prayers, but the prayer-selection process must be nondiscriminatory. Boston affords its…

Black Hat, White Hat

by Masha Gessen,

By Masha Gessen, from The Brothers: The Road to an American Tragedy, out last month from Riverhead Books. Gessen is the author of several books, including The Man Without a…

The common scold

by George V. Higgins,

Unlisted numbers

Governing Buckley by the numbers

by Lawrence A. Benenson,

A fantasy in 2,000 digits

What the press has done to Boston and vice versa

by Peter Braestrup,

Boston

by Elizabeth Hardwick,

The lost ideal

Boston’s old guard

by Cleveland Amory,

The proper Bostonians

by Cleveland Amory,

Boston in the Nineties

by Van Wyck Brooks,

A second glimpse of New England's Indian summer

Dr. Holmes’s Boston

by Van Wyck Brooks,

New England after the flowering

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