
Arts & Entertainment
Philadelphia Flower Show offers sneak peak of summer
The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society has released artist renderings of the plans for what is coming to FDR Park in June.
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Penn senior Mehek Boparai reps Philadelphia on College Jeopardy this week
The English major, who fell hard for the show during the pandemic, could hardly believe she made it on.
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Joe Rogan apologizes for racial slur after video surfaces
potify’s popular U.S. podcaster Joe Rogan has apologized after a video compilation surfaced that showed him using a racial slur in clips of episodes over a 12-year span.
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Johaug wins 1st gold medal of Beijing Olympics in skiathlon
Johaug has won 10 world championship titles but had never before won an individual Olympic gold medal.
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Olympic teams raise concerns over quarantine hotels
Some Olympic athletes unlucky enough to test positive for the coronavirus at the Beijing Olympics feel their quarantine conditions make a bad situation much worse.
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Swedish museum offers a glimpse into the origins of modern tattooing
The Swedish American History Museum features a glimpse into the origins of Philadelphia’s tattoo heroes.
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‘Abbott Elementary’ character guide: Who to know on Quinta Brunson’s hit comedy show
The ABC sitcom is teaching the world about the struggles of urban education — and about Philadelphia.
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Conservative groups are pushing to pull books on issues of race, gender, sexuality, LGTBQ topics, and history. What's behind this rise in book challenges and what's at risk?
Air Date: February 4, 2022 10:00 am
Listen 49:00Without NHL pros in the Olympics, USA Hockey turns to vets and newcomers with local ties
NHL players won’t play in the Olympics, but in their place, veterans and newcomers have stepped up to fill their place, some of whom have local ties.
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Listen 1:37Sonia Sanchez poem ‘This is Not A Small Voice’ is now a piece of orchestral music
Composer Valerie Coleman said the words of Sanchez’s poem about the innocence of Black children naturally translated to notes for a new work by the Philadelphia Orchestra.
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Listen 2:04Does the feedback in creative writing workshops make for better writing?
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Listen 12:06Anne Ishii on her roles as writer, advocate, and now, host of WHYY-TV’s ‘Movers & Makers’
Anne Ishii spoke with WHYY’s “Morning Edition” host Jennifer Lynn about the new season and her dedication to leadership within the arts community and beyond.
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Listen 6:40McKennie goal gets U.S. going in frigid 3-0 win vs. Honduras
The Americans emerged from the pandemic-prompted winter session in second place in the CONCACAF group with three matches in March to go.
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Here are the 7 new Olympic events to watch in Beijing
The 2022 Winter Olympics are set to begin this week in Beijing, China. And viewers will be able to tune into a series of new events appearing at the Games.
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‘Artists need to be seen’: A private collection of works by young Black artists goes public
The Lumpkin-Boccuzzi Family Collection is on a mission to amplify the stories and works of young Black artists.
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