The Boston Globe Magazine | August 20, 2017

Boston Rocks

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//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/06/15/BostonGlobe.com/Magazine/Images/xref0611cover.jpg When Boston rocked

Take a tour of your youth with this ode to the gritty clubs, home-grown talent, and visiting acts that made Boston’s music scene so mesmerizing in the ’70s, ’80s, and ’90s.

North End guide

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//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/01/20/BostonGlobe.com/Magazine/Images/northend0129web_lede.jpg Where to eat and what to order in Boston’s North End

15 of the neighborhood’s best restaurants, from elegant hideaways to buzzy trattorias to (lots of) incredible pizza.

Airport security

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//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/12/01/BostonGlobe.com/Magazine/Images/OpeningImage1211TSA.jpg Do airport security lines have to be so awful? A rare look inside TSA.

With a history of dysfunction and new calls to privatize, can the agency’s big plans to make airport security less miserable get off the ground?

Anti-immigration

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//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/01/18/BostonGlobe.com/Magazine/Images/07102010_711oped_loth2-7651819.jpg Trump’s anti-immigration playbook was written 100 years ago. In Boston.

How a trio of Harvard-educated blue bloods led a crusade to keep the “undesirables” out and make America great again.

College & Money

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//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/05/03/BostonGlobe.com/Magazine/Images/opener0522collegedebt.jpg The college debt crisis is even worse than you think

We tell students they need a bachelor’s degree to get ahead. But for too many, the numbers no longer add up.

Dinner with Cupid

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/08/15/BostonGlobe.com/Magazine/Images/cupid0820comp.jpg Will their mutual dislike for cats lead to warm, fuzzy feelings?

They agree on the critical pet question, and the best way to prepare a steak, but will that be enough for this young couple?

Love Letters

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/08/15/BostonGlobe.com/Magazine/Images/Meredith_Goldstein_NewLogo-2861.jpg Why do my ex and I still use the ‘L’ word?

We broke up, and for good reasons, and I moved away. But she still says I love you every time we talk.

Miss Conduct

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/08/15/BostonGlobe.com/Magazine/Images/miss%20conduct-2863.jpg How do I politely get uninvited guests to leave?

I like to see them, but would appreciate a little advance notice.

Miss Conduct

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/08/15/BostonGlobe.com/Magazine/Images/miss%20conduct-2862.jpg Advice: How do I enforce a dress code for my kids’ friends who visit?

A dad seeks a ruling on his request for appropriate attire at home.

Your Week Ahead

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/08/10/BostonGlobe.com/Magazine/Images/carnival0820week%20.jpg Five things to do, Aug. 21-27

Carnival Day Parade, ParkARTS Boston Children’s Festival, Brew at the Zoo, and more.

Style Watch

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/08/15/BostonGlobe.com/Magazine/Images/pichardo0820alt.jpg Hot outfits match the weather at a fashion show at Liquid Art House

Rhode Island modeling agency The Beauty Within organized the event.

On the Block

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/08/10/BostonGlobe.com/Magazine/Images/patio0820middle.jpg For sale: Homes with big lots

Roomy properties in Middleborough and Medfield.

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Connections | Magazine

A lifelong friendship, from Boston to Hawaii

A homesick Hawaiian and a gregarious Bay Stater forged a bond in college that lasts today.

Comments

Letters to the editor of the Globe Magazine

Readers respond to an essay on one town’s response to hate and one writer’s experience losing her grandmother and ties to Syria.

Game Changers

Special section | Game Changers

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/05/11/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/gamechangershoriz-6383.jpg 51 bright ideas and breakthroughs for 2017

In a revolutionary place like Boston, innovators and innovations are as common as bad drivers. See who made our annual list.

Special section

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//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/11/18/BostonGlobe.com/Magazine/Images/WORK%20CROP.jpg 2016 Top Places to Work

Read the full list of winners and more stories about worker happiness.

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