Reevaluating the NBA GOAT debate: Beyond Jordan and LeBron
Kevin Merida explores why the legendary Celtic Bill Russell should be part of the GOAT debate — for his skills and bravery on and off the court.
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Christian Sands brings “electricity” to the Charles River Jazz Festival
Christian Sands grew up in New England and took up piano when he was six years old. Now 36, he’s recorded with Christian McBride, Gregory Porter, and many others. His latest album is Embracing Dawn and he’ll be performing Saturday July 12 at the Charles River Jazz Festival in Allston.
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The zombie fungus from 'The Last Of Us' is real — but not nearly as deadly
Ophiocordyceps unilateralis, otherwise known as cordyceps or zombie-ant fungus, infects insects such as ants or spiders. -
Meet Elegance Bratton, the Coolidge Theater's 'Breakthrough Artist'
Bratton will be receiving the theater's inaugural award that celebrates up-and-coming filmmakers. -
'Reunion, renewal and celebration:' Boston's Chinatown gears up for Lunar New Year festivities
The cross-cultural celebration will take place Sunday, Jan. 29.
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