Magazine

How Louis C.K., Matt Nathanson, Amanda Palmer, and other artists are seizing control and rocking the entertainment world By Neil Swidey

Perching on the sidewalk outside Fenway Park offered a great chance to enjoy the music. By Scott Helman

When sexual assault accusations against two hockey players rocked the Boston University campus, Katz’s student-run group successfully lobbied for the new rape crisis center debuting this fall.

Until now, I’ve largely hidden my political conversion, but it’s time to show my true stripes. By Josh Passell

On a recent trip to Israel, I saw how agreement on water can lead to at least a trickle of hope in a region long parched for it. By Phil Primack

On their blind date, will this chef and foodie click?

The last bites of summer taste best straight from the oven. By Adam Ried

Yellow grits with fresh-off-the-cob corn? They’re doubly good.

Midway between Boston and Worcester, this town offers rural appeal and fine properties.

From classic to playful, these outerwear options keep the season’s chill away. By Marni Elyse Katz

A golden girl, Fenway fright, and flip-flop fabulous.

Molly Ringwald reads her fiction, go-karts invade the Seaport District, and other events to see this week

The Arlington-based funnyman makes a piano joke on Twitter.

Who gets the senior discount?

Boston Globe Magazine readers on Marty Meehan’s turnaround of UMass Lowell, a departing literary power couple, and Julia Child.