Writing by Michael Patrick MacDonald

Essays:

Equal Opportunity: A Childhood in Southie

There Goes the Neighborhood

It's All in the Past

Remembering Spencer Gates, co-host of WMBR's "The Mystery Girls"

Boston Globe Op-Eds:

10-11-06 The Departed

01-04-07 Teen Violence

03-12-07 Remembering Rosemary Nelson

03-19-07 Countering Stereotype

04-02-07 Circling Toward Justice

04-09-07 Common Ground Rising

04-16-07 The Best Place in the World

Reviews

U.S. News: White-style Urban Woes

All Souls:

TIME: Pride and Prejudice

The Boston Globe: The Man Who Opened the Windows and Screamed

The Chicago Tribune: The Best of Places, The Worst of Places

San Francisco Examiner: Letters Overwhelm Author

Easter Rising:

The Boston Globe: Post Punk

The Boston Phoenix: Punk Education

Newsweek: Bearing Witness

Interviews

Charlie Rose (video)

John F. Kennedy Forum (audio)

WNYC — Soundcheck: Punk Salvation (audio)

Listen below: Studs Terkel talks with Michael Patrick MacDonald on Chicago Public Radio. (50 min)

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