Trust and love mark life of Danny Hickey in Dorchester
Danny Hickey, born with Down syndrome, lived with his brother Jimmy in Dorchester after their Cork, Ireland parents moved to Boston. Jimmy, now a priest, cared for Danny from childhood to his death at 52, as Mary Hickey’s devotion shaped a life defined by dignity, trust, and compassion.
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Soul Food film review sparks race and finance debate
Julianne Malveaux critiques Soul Food as a strong box office performer on limited screens while praising its cast and themes. She notes white critics’ bias and questions financing for African-American stories, contrasting positive reception with claims of unreal depictions and stereotype fears.
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Alexander deserves NEA medal for cultural war miracle
The piece lauds Jane Alexander for defending the National Endowment for the Arts amid right wing attacks. It credits her leadership, Clinton’s support, and the NEA's role in fostering new arts, especially in less populous areas, while noting budget cuts from 176 million to 96 million. It calls for wise successor selection and reflects on political tension surrounding public arts funding.
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Campaign hearings expose hypocrisy and political money
Donald Kaul critiques Thompson campaign finance hearings, labeling them disingenuous while praising Harold Ickes for blunt scrutiny. He questions free speech versus bribery, cites party spending gaps, and mocks White House stonewalling as Republicans urge full disclosure. Kaul notes Clinton era scrutiny and urges accountability on campaign contributions.
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