In a time when inconceivable things happen every day with uncomfortable regularity, the idea that the Boston Globe may go away seems – well – inconceivable.
It doesn’t seem possible that one of our country’s oldest and greatest newspapers could evaporate.
If it happens, I worry and wonder about the big and important work that won’t get [...]
This week, we are imagining a Boston without the Boston Globe. Â
It doesn’t look pretty. Â
I have been tasked with finding someone to answer a very specific question: what would the Boston arts scene look like without a Boston Globe critic?Â
Sure there are blogs and alternative weeklies and local magazines and local newspapers….but a Globe review carries [...]
Many of us woke up this weekend to the realization that our city could become a one paper town in a matter of weeks, after the New York Times Company made it clear that it is prepared to shut down the award winning Boston Globe, if unions and management don’t come up with $20 million [...]
Newspapers are struggling…that’s not news. But its not just the major dailies that are having a hard time, community based newspapers are having trouble too. Are you a regular reader of the Brookline Tab, the Dorchester Reporter or the Boston Phoenix?



