This is a big week for book events, with more choices than you can shake a novel at. From Roald Dahl's spy involvement to a Kennedy on Catholicism, there's much to learn and much to appreciate this week. Recommended events are starred.
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version will be playing tonight for free at the Hatch Shell as part of the WBZ Free Friday Flicks series. It’s a little cooler by the river - forecasts have the temperature dipping below 80 by the 8:30 p.m. showtime tonight. Since Bostonist has seen Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory so many times, it’s become something of a challenge to try and pick out all the goofs reported on IMDB and try to find something we can add to the list. Sadly, when we submitted "the river is chocolate, not water," it was rejected.
If you're really bored, Bostonist recommends this game: go to XL Recordings and watch the video for "Jus' A Rascal". Listen to the song and, maybe, while you're at it, look up the lyrics. Try to rap along with Dizzee. Results should be hilarious!
