Shelf Life- September 23, 2007 Case revisited In 1974, Kenneth C. Edelin, an African-American doctor finishing his residency training at Boston City Hospital, was indicted on a charge of manslaughter. The indictment concerned an abortion he had performed on a 17-year-old girl; the alleged victim was her fetus. After a six-week trial, a jury convicted Edelin. In 1976, the state Supreme Judicial Court reversed the ...http://www.boston.com/ae/books/articles/2007/09/23/shelf_life?rss_id=Boston+Globe+--+Livin... Drawing comics is easy- September 23, 2007 SHUTESBURY - Cartoonist Alexa Kitchen got her big break at the 2003 Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art book fair for independent presses.http://www.boston.com/ae/books/articles/2007/09/23/drawing_comics_is_easy?rss_id=Boston+Gl... Warping the lessons of Watergate- September 23, 2007 John Dean, who was White House legal counsel to President Richard Nixon, famously identified "a cancer growing on the presidency" when he testified as the government's key witness in the Watergate trial. In 2004, in the damning analysis "Worse Than Watergate" he made a similar diagnosis about the Bush-Cheney administration, and now "Broken Government" (Viking, $25.95) examines, with great precision ...http://www.boston.com/ae/books/articles/2007/09/23/warping_the_lessons_of_watergate?rss_id... Rebels, writers, and milkmaids- September 23, 2007 Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History By Laurel Thatcher Ulrich Knopf, 284 pp., illustrated, $24 When Laurel Thatcher Ulrich published "A Midwife's Tale" in 1991, the quiet revolution taking place in the academy went fully public. Discovering the history of women and entering it into the stories we tell ourselves about the past had been the focus of intense agitation by ...http://www.boston.com/ae/books/articles/2007/09/23/rebels_writers_and_milkmaids?rss_id=Bos... Short takes- September 23, 2007 Strawberry Fields By Marina Lewycka Penguin, 294 pp., $24.95 Marina Lewycka's first novel told the story of a quirky family of Ukrainian immigrants making a go of life in England among the bourgeoisie. In her second she branches out, telling the story of a quirky miscellany of Ukrainian, East European, Asian, and African migrants making a go of life in ...http://www.boston.com/ae/books/articles/2007/09/23/short_takes_boston_globe?rss_id=Boston+... Get your ride on- September 20, 2007 Mystic River paths Where Run through Everett and Medford, with easy access in several spots.http://www.boston.com/news/globe/living/calendar/articles/2007/09/20/get_your_ride_on?rss_... A big step up from the dive bar- September 20, 2007 Coda's name is a reference to the intersection nearest the barrestaurant: It's by the corner of Columbus and Dartmouth, in the space once occupied by Tim's Tavern. Its name is not meant to refer to the musical coda, a passage that both prolongs and concludes a movement. Still, this new hangout does extend the legacy of Tim's, which was celebrated ...http://www.boston.com/news/globe/living/calendar/articles/2007/09/20/a_big_step_up_from_th... Boston by bike- September 20, 2007 Boston is a miserable city for bikers. The roads are glorified cowpaths - rutted, full of potentially lethal potholes, and loaded with sharp curves and odd meanderings. To call the weather inhospitable and unpredictable does not do justice to the 30-degree temperature swings of spring days or the 45-mile-per-hour winds of an early fall northeaster. Boston drivers are a national ...http://www.boston.com/news/globe/living/calendar/articles/2007/09/20/boston_by_bike?rss_id... Jamaican food like mom makes- September 20, 2007 There's reggae on the radio, coconut water in the cooler, and chicken patties under the heat lamp. Lorenz Island Kuisine, with its bright walls and friendly owners, is a welcoming spot that has been serving authentic Jamaican food in Codman Square for a year now. Chris Lorenz Graham owns the place and runs it along with his wife, Samantha, and ...http://www.boston.com/news/globe/living/calendar/articles/2007/09/20/jamaican_food_like_mo... Macadamia nut chicken- September 19, 2007 Serves 4 1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breasts Salt and pepper, to taste 6 cups bread crumbs 1 12 cups finely chopped macadamia nuts 3 cups flour 6 eggs, lightly beaten 1. Set the oven at 350 degrees. Have on hand a rimmed baking sheet.http://www.boston.com/ae/food/articles/2007/09/19/macadamia_nut_chicken?rss_id=Boston+Glob... |