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[Spring Style 2010]DOC_1211AllThreeLG

SEVENTH-DAY HEAVEN

The Dig's annual spring style guide

By COURTNEY COX

Spring Sundays are like vintage hats: No two are exactly alike. You should be able to say the same about your outfits. So layer up, button down and put your best pompom pump forward—here are our favorite looks for the sunny season.


THIS WEEK IN THE DIG

[Music]MU_1211SebastienLegerMD

SÉBASTIEN LÉGER

Is no David Guetta

If you stumble into Rise Friday night and notice the DJ in the corner has the crowd enraptured, but isn't preening and posing, you'll know you're in the right place.


[News to Us]NWS_1211DowntownXingMD

THE MENINO LETTERS

Breaking down the mayor's fiery language

One Franklin Street, aka the giant hole in Downtown Crossing formerly known as Filene's Basement, has sat relatively untouched for more than two years.

[Eats]EA_1211AmericanCraftMD

AMERICAN CRAFT

Finally comfortable

When David Ciccolo, owner of Publick House, ventured to spice up Brookline with a barbecue joint called The Roadhouse, neighbors complained the kitchen's smell was overpowering.

[Music]AE_1211ApolloSunshineMD

APOLLO SUNSHINE

Surprise! Apollo Sunshine hasn't broken up!

RECENT ARTICLES

[Calendar]

DAILY DIG CALENDAR

3.17.10 - 3.24.10

WED 3.17


[News to Us] NWS_1211ChemoCostsSM

CHEMO COSTS ... ARE COSTLY

"Many people in this room will have cancer someday," Dr. Omar Eton told the Legislature's Committee on Public Health last week.

[Exit Polls] EP_1211JamesSM

JAMES

After serving up an all-local dinner at The Independent, Monday, 3.15.10

You said it was difficult to source local food in mid-March. What was the most difficult?

Things that were the hardest to find happened to be the things I put off. I just assumed I could get things like clams ... and things like herbs.

[Exit Polls] EP_1211ArielTessaBrandonSM

ARIEL, TESSA AND BRANDON

Leaving an Allston Basement Show on Saturday, 3.13.10

What brought you to Allston?

Ariel: Tour. Our brand new EP, Shock-Woo.

[Movies] MV_1211DragonTattooSM

THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO

Serpent Babe opens across America in 2012

I feel obligated to admit in this lede that I have not read the mystery novel-turned-international phenomenon this film is based on. I do not feel obligated, however, to hide the movie's horribly kept secret in this review, and so I'll insert the phrase "spoiler alert" here.

[CD Reviews] CD_12113SM

MICHAEL TARBOX

MY PRIMITIVE JOY

GENRE | DARK ACOUSTIC AMERICANA

VERDICT | TOTALLY WORKS

RELEASE | 12.8.09

LABEL | MINOR DETAIL

MYSPACE.COM/MICHAELTARBOX

[CD Reviews] CD_12112SM

PAUL WOOLFORD

PLATFORM

GENRE | 41-LAYER CAKE
VERDICT | LONDON RISES
RELEASE
| 3.22.10
LABEL
| RENAISSANCE
MYSPACE.COM/PAULWOOLFORD

[CD Reviews] CD_12111SM

DEADBEAT

RADIO ROTHKO

GENRE | DIGIDUB
VERDICT
| DEEPER AND DEEPER
RELEASE | 3.16.10
LABEL | THE AGRICULTURE
THEAGRICULTURE.COM


[Cruel World] OCW_1211OlympianFailSM

Dear creepy motherfucker who wouldn't leave us alone,

I get that all bars are meat markets to you. I don't blame you for trying.

[Savage Love] SL_1211ShoeFetishSM

TURN ONS AND MORONS

My husband and I have been married for one year, but we had been dating for 10 years prior to that. I thought we had a very understanding relationship.


Featured Blogs

RJD2 Live at the Paradise

By weeklydig on Tue, Mar 16, 2010 7:17 pm LIVE REVIEW BY RILEY OHLSON

RJD2 got his start DJing for Columbus rap group MHz in the '90s, but is better known for his solo work, beginning with Your Face or Your Kneecaps in 2001, and hitting his stride with widely acclaimed 2002 release Deadringer.

Copeland/ I Can Make A Mess at Middle East 3/6/10

By cmcduffie on Mon, Mar 15, 2010 2:33 am

The Middle East is a great venue when it's kind of full--but it can be a mess when it's completely sold out.

 


Surfer Blood & Turbo Fruits

By ioncrash on Mon, Mar 8, 2010 5:26 pm None-too-shockingly, Jonas Stein of Turbo Fruits (formerly of Be YourOwn Pet) turns out to be a pretty chill guy. After all, the dude’s written more songs about weed than I care to list right now.
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