Celebrate Valentine’s Day with music, the food of love

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with music, the food of love

Because Valentine's Day falls on a Sunday this year, there are twice as many options when it comes to stepping out to celebrate that most romantic of days with your sweetheart. You can canoodle on the actual day, or you can choose a Saturday night celebration on Feb. 13. If you're truly romantic, you could even stretch it into a three-day affair by adding in Friday, Feb. 12.

And what better way to stoke the flames of passion than by hearing some music? After all, as Shakespeare wrote, "If music be the food of love, play on…" Here are some great ways to satisfy your appetite for the food of love in and around Boston.

Spotlight on Superman and America
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Spotlight on Superman and America

Carl Brooks Jr.

Cam Newton is not your average NFL MVP quarterback. The former Heisman Trophy winner has a smile that's roped in plenty of endorsements, he's number two in NFL jersey sales for the 2015–16 season, and he has an impeccable sense of style to top it all off. Newton's dominance is unquestionable. The conversations he inspires are where things heat up and debate begins.

Sports have the unique ability to tell us about life, and football — due to its aggressive nature and widespread appeal — at times acts as a window into American life. So when it comes to the controversy, for lack of a better word, that was as much a part of Newton's season as his 50 touchdowns, I'm pushed to ask: What does this tell us about American life?

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