Q&A
The Interview: Novelist Hank Phillippi Ryan
Hank Phillippi Ryan has a confession to make: She’s tried to get away with murder 14 times so far. Mind you, she’s not talking literally: […]
The Interview: GBH President and CEO Susan Goldberg
Can you ever have too many tote bags? For Susan Goldberg, the answer is a definitive no. So it makes sense that last month she […]
The Interview: MIT President Sally Kornbluth
With renewed concerns about diversity, affordability, and censorship on campus—to say nothing about the future of space exploration and renewable energy—there’s a lot going on […]
Q&A: Nathan Tavares, Author of A Fractured Infinity
It’s safe to say that the multiverse is having a moment. Whether it’s Michelle Yeoh’s despairing laundromat owner in Everything Everywhere All at Once, or […]
The Interview: Boston Public Library President David Leonard
David Leonard doesn’t fit the stereotype of the typical library guy: In the six years since taking the helm of the BPL, the former IT […]
Q&A: Dart Adams on Why Danish Rapper Sleiman’s Life Story Is One We Need to Hear
For many years now, journalist and Boston contributor Dart Adams has made a name for himself as a chronicler not only of Boston culture but of […]
Behind the Story: Journalist Steve Bailey on What Drew Him to the John Donovan Saga
When we heard the John Donovan criminal trial would be headed to court, we knew exactly who we wanted to cover it: Steve Bailey. He […]
Warriors Fan Guy Fieri Is Just Happy to Be Here
Did you see Guy Fieri in the crowd at the Garden on Wednesday night? The Mayor of Flavortown himself was in Boston with his Golden […]
The Interview: Playwright and BU Professor Kirsten Greenidge
Growing up in Arlington, Kirsten Greenidge loved theater so much that she put on shows with pals in her mom’s living room—with a concession stand, […]
The Interview: U.S. Attorney Rachael Rollins
Since being elected Suffolk County district attorney in 2018, Rachael Rollins, who grew up in Cambridge, attended Buckingham Browne & Nichols, and played lacrosse at […]
The Interview: Teamsters General President Sean O’Brien
Boston and beyond, be warned: Sean O’Brien is shaking up the world of organized labor. And he’s got Amazon–along with every other big corporation whose […]
The Interview: Brown University Professor Glenn Loury
Noted economist and academic Glenn Loury, who is best known for talking politics and social policy, finds himself in the limelight these days thanks to […]
The Interview: Head of the Barr Foundation Jim Canales
Everyone wants to be on Jim Canales’s “Nice” list. Or rather, everyone in Boston’s nonprofit community craves a slice of the Barr Foundation’s vast $3 […]
The Interview: Supreme Judicial Court Chief Justice Kimberly Budd
Growing up in Peabody, Kimberly Budd never thought she’d be a judge—she just wanted to make sure her dad, former Massachusetts U.S. Attorney Wayne Budd, […]
The Interview: Boston Symphony Orchestra Head Gail Samuel
Gail Samuel has yet to get stuck in one of Boston’s legendary traffic snarls or shiver through our icy-cold winters, but in the short time […]