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For a girl who grew up in a communist family, this month’s events should be cause for fireworks. As Marx predicted, the self-sown seeds of capitalism’s own destruction are spreading tendrils under the foundations of Wall Street, opening fissures in the walls of marble. Lenin told his comrades the profit-insatiable capitalist would eventually sell the people the rope to hang him with. Now he’s sold us the rope — and we’ve hanged ourselves. But the salesman, too, is gazing nervously at the gallows.... Read more

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Most area residents know Shawna Lidsky from her decade-long role as WCAX’s morning sports anchor. What they may not know is that the peppy brunette recently added a secondary gig to her resume, and it’s got more to do with sweet eats than track meets.... Read more

Derek Thuraiaiyah was born in Belize, but the food he’s cooking for Braahmin — the name of his new, South End-based delivery service — runs the gamut from Mediterranean to South Indian to straight-up American. Beginning this Thursday, Thuraiaiyah will whip up salads, “wild” Buffalo wings and chicken curry. He’ll deliver the goods to hungry customers from 11 a.m. to 2 a.m Thursday through Saturday. Sunday hours are 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.... Read more

Ever wonder what Belle & Sebastian eat after a show?... Read more

Curses, Foiled Again Jason Slagel, 33, was arguing with another man at a motel in Fort Madison, Iowa, when he pulled a knife and told the man and four other people in the room that nobody would be allowed to leave. He eventually released two of the hostages, however, to go buy him beer. Instead, they called the police, who arrested Slagel for false imprisonment.... Read more

Here's the weekly astrological forecast for October 8-15, 2008. What's your sign, baby? They're all here...... Read more

Curses, Foiled Again Miami police investigating the hit-and-run death of Ana Iris Perez-Hernandez, 25, identified Jose Santiago, 62, as their suspect after finding remains of the homemade spaghetti and tomato sauce she had been carrying underneath the grill of Santiago’s gold Toyota Corolla and on the bottom part of the windshield. “There aren’t too many vehicles with spaghetti on them,” Detective Lorraine Rubio told the Miami Herald.... Read more

Here's the weekly astrological forecast for October 1-8, 2008. What's your sign, baby? They're all here...... Read more

WAXING BRAZILIAN... Read more