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Paints, papers, decals, and more can bring excitement to your rooms. Here are the freshest looks available. By Elizabeth Gehrman

My friends and I are smart and assertive, so why do we end up dating unreliable guys? By Carrie English

John Bell, a visiting theater professor at Boston College, hopes a December 2 festival will help spread his love of puppets.

These two found out before their date that they had a mutual friend. Could that spoil the fun?

Get motivated to combat holiday calories with new togs, tools, and toys for working out. By Marni Elyse Katz

This South Shore town boasts waterfront and history.

Screening Lincoln, a Downton moment, and more.

See the tree light up, learn to cook veggies like a pro, snap up some bargain books, and more

Recipes for this salty favorite (and its close kin, prosciutto), which just makes everything better. By Adam Ried

At Great Escape, enough meat to satisfy someone who prefers the ham to the green.

Malden comedian Anthony Scibelli makes a joke on Twitter.

A 21st-century kid gets a 20th-century letter.

Boston Globe Magazine readers respond to stories on Mitt Romney’s loss and on survivors of the Bataan Death March.