The Last American Newspaper

http://narcosphere.narconews.com/thefield/4920/last-american-newspaper
Date Written:  2013-04-09
Publisher:  Narcosphere
Year Published:  2013
Resource Type:  Article
Cx Number:  CX15335

Nostalgia is a particularly Bostonian pastime, and now almost anyone who ever set foot in that city over the past half-decade has another trigger for melancholy. The Boston Phoenix is dead, boys and girls. The Phoenix wasn’t merely the newspaper where I worked in my thirties. It was the place that gave me the time, space and freedom to evolve into who I would become for the rest of my life.