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The Rise of ‘Elite Speak’: Why Do Smart People Sound So Dumb?

Told someone lately that you’d “circle back”? Bemoaned all the “emotional labor” you’re doing? Corporate jargon and academic buzzwords have created an almost impenetrable dialect in educated circles. Given the current political reality, is it time for, well, a pivot?


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Does Boston Still Drink?

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The Rise and Fall of Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson

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The Chilling Case of Nathan Carman’s Deadly Fishing Trip


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Everyone Is in New Hampshire

Obama, Trump, Walsh, Warren. You, probably.

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Harvard Cross Country Team Kept Pervy Spreadsheets

First the men’s soccer team, now this.

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Tito Jackson: Give Our High Schoolers Free T Passes

No such thing as a free ride?

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Isaiah Thomas: The Biggest Little Man in Boston

This season, the Celtics’ best player is also the NBA’s shortest.

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Charlie Baker’s War Against the Morning Sun

Could we ditch daylight-saving time?

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Harvard Shuts Down Men’s Soccer Season

Players wrote sexual ‘scouting reports’ on female athletes for years.


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The Best Public High Schools in Greater Boston

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The 150 Most Influential Bostonians

Through countless conversations and a year’s worth of observation, we’ve found leaders who don’t just ride the wave of the zeitgeist—they create it.


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Poll: Trump and Clinton Are Tied in New Hampshire

It’s neck-and-neck with just a few days left.

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A Boston Duck Tour Company Is Shutting Down For Good

Not that duck tour company. The other one.

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Reebok Is Moving to Boston

The shoe company is leaving Canton.

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TBT: When Massachusetts Women Were Denied the Right to Vote

Silly Massachusetts.

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Johnny Damon Stumps for Trump in Orlando

‘I actually love the guy.’

The Karen Read Case

The Karen Read Case

The Fractured, Surprising, and Sobering Truth About Kids and Smartphones

The Fractured, Surprising, and Sobering Truth About Kids and Smartphones

A special report on our Tiktok-scrolling, Snapchat-loving, sleep-deprived teens—and what to know to keep kids safe.


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MBTA Tech Chief Still Owns Stake in Bridj

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Sam Adams Brews ‘Big Hapi’ IPA

Only 541 bottles will be sold.

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Moody’s Has Opinions About Question 2

The agency says voting ‘Yes’ on 2 could hurt Boston’s credit rating.

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Bill Weld Pretty Much Endorsed Hillary Clinton

‘I fear for the country’ if Trump wins.

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