Alcohol, beware!
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  • Alcohol, beware!

Reader staffers share stories that fascinate, amuse, or inspire us.

Hey, did you read:

• About how the legalization of marijuana could affect the alcohol industry? Brianna Wellen

• Nick Paumgarten on David Zwirner and how money courses through the art world? Tal Rosenberg

• This guide to shopping on Black Friday that should make you skip it altogether? Tony Adler

• About the Winter Overnight Parking Ban, which starts Sunday? Tal Rosenberg

• About Boswell the boozer? (One particularly prodigious night came after he lost a bet that he wouldn’t get clap while while on a trip to Europe.) Kate Schmidt

• That conductor Michael Tilson Thomas lobbed cough drops at the audience between movements of Mahler’s Ninth at the CSO last week? Deanna Isaacs

• About why Skeletonwitch’s bass player, Evan Linger, can’t stand the Barenaked Ladies’ hit “One Week”? Kevin Warwick