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On the Origin of Pies spread

On the Origins of Pie

The classic American dessert and how it has changed since Thanksgiving meals started featuring it. By Paula Marcoux   Photography by Kelly Smith   We New Englanders owned Thanksgiving when the American Republic was young—and kept the celebration pretty much to ourselves for most of a century. During much of the time period in question—the four-score

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Express Yourself

The Drag Scene is growing on the South Coast thanks to courageous performers, hard-working show promoters, and larger audiences wanting something provocative and fresh. By Steve Desroches Photography by Jes Fritze Crystal Diamonds works the room at a recent United Way fundraiser in a dark blue bedazzled leotard with risqué peek-a-boo cut-outs. She dons a

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