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Peter Berdovsky--VJ, artist, and one of the men behind last year's "Mooninite Menace"--and the city of Boston better learn to live with each other because Berdovsky isn't going away anytime soon.

The Sunday Globe had a long profile of Bill Belichick - it's worth a read to see what makes the great man tick, but the most interesting part might be his former boss, Cleveland Browns owner* Art Modell saying "he felt 'like Rex Harrison in My Fair Lady,' trying to get Belichick to clean up his act." Which would make Belichick Eliza Doolittle. Try to get that image out of your head. Maybe this will...

Well, it's bringing (this) Bostonist to a standstill, anyway. If you're wondering why we managed only a paltry number of posts today, and you're not content with the real answer (laziness important, work-related business), consider this: The World Cup (or "FIFA World Cup," as they keep calling it on TV, in case you tuned in looking for that other world cup) is in full swing, and the U.S. had its first match today, against our...

What's not to like about the story in today's Globe, reporting on Rockport's abandonment of nearly 150 years of prohibition? The subject matter, obviously, warms Bostonist's bourbon-addled heart: the seaside town has finally allowed liquor sales (albeit under very limited circumstances), which will undoubtedly further citizens' constitutional rights. And as a practical matter, we will be glad to enjoy a drink with dinner the next time we are up the shore for a day (we highly recommend Rockport as a destination for accessible sea breezes, saltwater taffy, and assorted maritime delights). But most important, we especially enjoyed the two people quoted by the Globe in opposition to the measure, one practical, one full of doomsday pronouncements.