Paul Kix’s interests vary and so will the topics of his blog posts. If you asked him, and he had to narrow it down, Kix would say he likes writing about power, the influence it affords and the corruption it invites. So expect those themes to run through his posts. Otherwise: enjoy.

What We Learned About Whitey Bulger Today
Posted on 6/29/2011 at 10:36AM | No Comments

This post is part of a larger series of posts on the Boston mob boss Whitey Bulger, offering the latest details from numerous sources on Whitey’s arrest, his prosecution, and his life. Check back at bostonmagazine.com/whitey for continuous coverage. Today’s big Whitey news is something I brought you yesterday: ... READ MORE
Whitey Bulger Had a Hearing Today
Posted on 6/28/2011 at 4:13PM | No Comments

And I went to it. The big news is that Whitey’s chosen his counsel: Max Stern and Howard Cooper, two well-respected lawyers. But none of that was discussed at the hearing today. Instead, the government tried to drop one of the two indictments against Whitey, the less evil, no-murder-charges one ... READ MORE
What We Learned About Whitey Bulger Today
Posted on 6/28/2011 at 6:58AM | 1 Comment

This post is part of a larger series of posts on Whitey Bulger, offering the latest details from numerous sources on Whitey’s arrest, his prosecution, and his life. Check back at bostonmagazine.com/whitey for continuous coverage. Today’s big news: Whitey bragged about coming back to Boston while he was on the lam, ... READ MORE
Immodest Proposal: J.P. Refuseniks: Enough Already
Here's a thought for the overly earnest J.P. resident certain that the addition of a Whole Foods heralds high rent and misery: Don’t shop there.
Team Effort
As VA hospitals struggle to meet rising demands, the Red Sox Foundation and Mass General have found a way to shore up care for local vets.
Since You Asked… February
Paul Kix investigates the Hub's quotidian mysteries