Rebecca F. Elliott
Five Per Person
Ken A. O’Brien is sitting where he always sits, on the stoop in front of the Harvard Shirt Shop, lifting a cigarette to his lips.
Top 5 Super Bowl Commercials
Once a year, two football teams and an industry of advertisers collaborate to create an unforgettable night of American entertainment. The commercials aired on this Sunday in February are often the most innovative ones seen for the rest of the year. Here's our roundup of this Super Bowl's best.
Harvard Square Chocolate Festival
Harvard Square was packed this afternoon with a multitude of chocolate lovers mulling about and sampling desserts from Cambridge businesses such as J.P. Licks and Bertucci's Italian Restaurant. A few hundred individuals also participated in the Harvard Square Treasure Hunt, which took treasure-seekers to Harvard Square stores to answer questions such as "What band and candy, made in Cambridge, share the same name?"
To Come True
I was four or five or six when my best friend informed me that wishing had rules.
Portraying Palestine
On a sidewalk in Palestine, a withered old man hunches over a pack of matches, striking and re-striking them but never able to produce a flame.
Co-operative Living
The spatter of spinach sizzling in a wok mixes with the beat of South American rap pounding in the kitchen. ...
Nuclear Cambridge
Unless you read the yellow caution signs on the walls, the high-ceilinged chamber would appear to house a couple of ...