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'Hugo'

Best Picture nominees

Martin Scorsese's film "Hugo" is atop a nine-movie best picture-field with 11 nods.
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Wesley Morris and Ty Burr

Take 2 reviews

Film critics Wesley Morris and Ty Burr discuss new releases, including "The Vow."

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Take 2 Movie Reviews
Take 2 movie review podcast
Look for new reviews by Ty Burr and Wesley Morris at the end of each week in multiple formats.
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A Newbery winner at last

The highest award in young people’s literature, the Newbery Medal, last month went to Boston’s Jack Gantos, whose novels —...

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Blake Shelton
Music

Upcoming concerts

Blake Shelton plays in Worcester on Feb. 23.
Spotted
Who was there?

Spotted in Boston

Capturing the faces and places that make up Boston's vibrant nightlife scene.

Community voices blogs

Chow Down Beantown
Join Us For National Margarita Day At The Rattlesnake
For those of you who are, like us, completely uninterested in Valentine's Day, not all hope is lost for an awesome February holiday focused on...
BostoNite nightlife blog
Warm up with the Chili Cup
I recently taught myself to make chili. I bought ground turkey, a ton of veggies and got to work chopping and cooking, combining chicken broth,...

Blogs

Viewer Discretion blog
Thursday noon TV chat Psyched for the return of "Cougar Town"? Already captivated by...
Sound Effects music blog
Grammys 2012: Adele, Nicki Minaj, and other highs and lows Obviously there were a bunch of actual winners at...
Movie Nation blog
Fact/film/fiction Sunday night, as part of its "Complete Robert Bresson" retrospective,...
Sebastian Smee blog
"Simulating Iraq" at the Wadsworth Atheneum
Claire Beckett's riveting show, "Simulating Iraq" is entering its final weeks at the Wadsworth Atheneum in Hartford, CT. My colleague Cate McQuaid already reviewed this haunting...
Culture Desk blog
Colbert ‘attacks’ McKibben, demands apology
Vermont environmental activist Bill McKibben, the subject of a recent cover story in the Boston Globe Magazine, was the subject of Stephen Colbert’s vicious attack last night on Colbert Nation. Okay, perhaps vicious is a little strong. Warning: Lots of laughs ahead.
Exhibitionist arts blog
BSO players sign new labor agreement There won't be any labor strife at The Boston Symphony...
Go To It blog
What to do this weekend, Feb. 10-12 Making plans? Short on ideas? No worries. See Nicole Cammorata...
Off the Shelf
Greater Boston author readings Feb. 12-18 SUNDAY: Ilchi Lee (“The Call of Sedona: Journey of the...
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Ever After

Top 25 romantic movies

Just in time for Valentine's Day, we've compiled our list of the top 25 movies to cuddle up to when you're in a romantic mood.
54th Grammy Awards | Pictures
Adele

Adele wins six Grammys; Hudson shines in tribute

Adele won six awards, including album of the year. Meanwhile, Jennifer Hudson mesmerized with her version of Whitney Houston's "I Will Always Love You."
Whitney Houston
Pictures

Houston: 1963-2012

The singer, known for her majestic voice and regal image before both were offset by her drug use, was found dead on Saturday.
Latest headlines

Celebrity news

Celebrity Buzz
Kate Upton

Kate Upton covers Sports Illustrated

The 19-year-old model has landed the prestigious cover. Check out more celebrity news.
Blue Ivy Carter

Blue Ivy Carter pictures released

Pictures of the daughter of rapper Jay-Z and his singer wife, Beyonce Knowles, were posted by her parents on a Tumblr blog on Feb. 10.
Pictures
Maria Menounos

Celebrities at Fashion Week

New York Fashion Week has officially begun and stars like Maria Menounos (pictured) are filing into the front row to see the Fall 2012 collections.

Movies

Pictures
Jean Dujardin

BAFTA Awards 2012

Awards-season favorite "The Artist" continued to clean up at the BAFTA Awards, scoring trophies such as Best Film.
Movie Review
Rachel McAdams and Channing Tatum

'The Vow'

2.5 Stars  This is quite watchable date-night cheese - the kind of movie you can simultaneously snort at and enjoy.

Music

Paul McCartney

Stars come out to honor
Paul McCartney

Coldplay, Katy Perry, Tony Bennett, and Neil Young plumbed Paul McCartney's vast songbook in taking the former Beatle on a musical journey of his more than 50-year career.
Detroit Symphony webcast sets record for viewers

Detroit Symphony webcast sets record for viewers

The group has set what it believes is a record for most viewers of a live, online performance by a US symphony.

Food/Restaurants

Cheap Eats | Somerville
Ebi Sushi

Good sushi in Union Square

After the well-liked Wuchon House closed last year in Somerville, locals wondered what would fill the large space. What emerged is Ebi Sushi, a friendly, moderately priced sushi restaurant.
Dining Out | Boston
Storyville

Storyville's food still shines

2.0 Stars  Storyville is a nightclub with a serious chef, Louis DiBiccari. He’s put together a succinct menu of small plates that riff on retro fare like duck a l’orange and green bean casserole.

TV/Radio

TV love
Pictures

TV character matchmaking

What if TV characters could choose from the entire primetime roster in their search for love and syndication? We have imagined such a world, and these are a few of the couples we would like to see in it.
Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama beats Jimmy Fallon in fitness challenge

The first lady and the "Late Night" turned the White House into a playground to promote the first lady's "Let's Move!" fitness campaign. (AP)

Theater/Art

Winter Arts Guide
Winter Arts in Boston

Must-see winter arts events

It may be cold outside but a season of great art, theater, and music is about to heat up. From flamenco dancing to country music star Blake Shelton to everything in between, here are our top picks.
'The Addams Family'
Playing Feb. 7-19

'The Addams Family'

That "creepy and kooky" family from TV and film comes to the stage in a musical adaptation of "The Addams Family."
'Pioneers In American 20th Century Photography'
Now showing through March 18

'Pioneers In American 20th Century Photography'

Iconic images from early-20th-century photography are on view at the Fitchburg Art Museum, including Dorothea Lange's "Migrant Mother, Nipomo, California" (detail above).

Books

Dave Isay

Love takes many forms in new StoryCorps book

A new collection of love stories, published just in time for Valentine's Day, is so sweet even Cupid would swoon. (AP)
Mimi Alford

JFK intern recounts long-ago affair in new book

In "Once Upon a Secret: My Affair with President John F. Kennedy and its Aftermath," Mimi Alford writes of her her "varied and fun" sex life with the US leader. (AP)

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Mallard Fillmore

Mallard Fillmore

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Daily horoscopes

What's your sign?

A daily guide.
Crosswords

Word games

Give these crosswords a whirl.
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Sudoku!

Play this addictive numbers game.