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‘Zero Dark Thirty’ raises the moral quandaries of fighting terrorism
The movie Zero Dark Thirty is a taut, disciplined, compelling piece of filmmaking. It also distressed me morally as much as ...
13 years ago
South Philly sees city’s first robotic convenience store
South Philly’s newest convenience store, at a minuscule 130 square feet, is the antithesis of big-box retail. Since mid-Nove ...
13 years ago
NPR to live stream Philadelphia Orchestra’s Jan 17 Carnegie Hall show
The Philadelphia Orchestra will perform at Carnegie Hall this Thursday at 8 p.m. NPR will webcast the show live on ...
13 years ago
Tuesday evening, come see the best there is – right here
When the Matt Damon fracking movie, “Promised Land” came out, I knew whose take on it I wanted to hear. Public radio r ...
13 years ago
Sunday morning newsmakers TV schedule
This week Newark Mayor Cory Booker filed papers to run in the 2014 U.S. Senate rac ...
13 years ago
Drop in energy prices stalls New Jersey’s solar energy sector
In December, preliminary figures from the state Office of Clean Energy indicate that just nine megawatts of new arrays were installed in ...
13 years ago
Top 5 stories to watch in NW Philly
Here’s a look at what’s to come: 1. In April 2011, state Rep. Cherelle Parker was pulled over in Germ ...
13 years ago
On child gun death stats: A correction, of sorts
In a comment on my Jan. 9 illustration about gun violence and politics, reader ...
13 years ago