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Arts & Entertainment

Mike Tyson, left, stands with fight promoter Don King during a news conference on Wednesday, June 25, 1987. (AP Photo/Paul Burnett)
Business
New Jersey

Atlantic City ready to roll the dice again on boxing

There was a moment of time when Atlantic City evoked images of Tyson and Gatti as much as tables and gamblers.

7 years ago

An artist's rendering shows the City Winery exterior in the new Fashion District. (JPRA Architects)
Business
Philadelphia

Toasting latest addition as Philly’s Fashion District moves toward ’19 opening

City Winery is the newest tenant at Fashion District Philadelphia.

7 years ago

The Philadelphia Orchestra is adding music by Anna Clyne to its upcoming season. (Javier Oddo/Boosey & Hawks)
NPR
Performing Arts
Philadelphia

After criticism, Philadelphia Orchestra adds female composers to its new season

The orchestra announced that two pieces by female composers would be added to the lineup.

7 years ago

Radio Times
Politics
Reinvention

La Borinqueña: a superhero for Puerto Rico

Guests: Danica Coto, Edgardo Miranda-Rodriguez La Borinqueña is an Afro-Latina Puerto Rican comic book superhero ...

Air Date: August 2, 2018 10:00 am

Listen 48:56
Blackstar organizers Meg Onli, Patrice Worthy, Maori Karmael Homes, Nehad Khader, and Denise Beek in front of an artwork by Jade Montserrat at the Institute for Contemporary Art. Blackstar highlights the work of black filmmakers from around the world. (Credit: Jen Kinney)
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Movies
Race & Ethnicity

Blackstar Film Festival, in its seventh year, keeps expanding the mainstream

The festival showcases films that may be difficult to find in mainstream theaters.

7 years ago

Listen 5:06
(WHYY file)
Things To Do
Community Events

Cape May Crab Festival, inclusive play, and Deco on the Delaware: Your plans 8/2 – 8/8, 2018

This week, a slate of events is specially geared toward children on the autism spectrum.

7 years ago

The cast members of
Shapiro on Theater
Pennsylvania
Performing Arts

Burning up ’42nd Street’ with tap shoes, at Bucks County Playhouse

They're dancing as fast as they can, then even faster.

7 years ago

Dan Martin and Michael Biello at their studio in Old City. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
NewsWorks Tonight
Business
Philadelphia

State of art galleries is changing in Philly’s Old City

As yet another art gallery bails out of Philadelphia's Old City, the neighborhood begins remaking itself.

7 years ago

Listen 3:49
Radio Times
Books
History
Race & Ethnicity

Zora Neale Hurston’s “Barracoon”

Guests: Deborah Plant, Autumn Womack, Johnnie Hobbes Jr. Barracoon: The Story of the Last “Black Cargo ...

Air Date: July 31, 2018 10:00 am

Listen 49:01
At the Carnival de Resistance at Arch Street United Methodist Church, participants take on environmental and social justice issues from a Christian perspective. (Carnival De Resistance, Tim Nafziger via Flickr/)
Religion

‘Faith, art, activism’ combine at Philly church in a carnival atmosphere

The traveling carnival visits towns across the country to propel social change through theater, storytelling, songs, and games.

7 years ago

The language of Jos Charles' “feeld” is like an artifact from a different time, a kind of “lost Middle English” concieved to describe the trans experience in new ways. Photo by Getty Images
PBS
LGBTQ
Poetry

To describe the trans experience, this poet created a new dialect

Part science fiction, part medieval reinterpretation, “feeld” by trans poet Jos Charles can feel like a puzzle, making readers work for its meaning.

7 years ago

Artist Nancy Josephson, in her Wilmington Delaware studio. (Brian Drouin/WHYY)
First
Delaware
Visual Arts

Sequins, beads, humor and Voodoo flags: The art of Nancy Josephson

A self-taught artist, Nancy Josephson mixes ‘blingy stuff’ together with taxidermy and busts of people to make art that will ‘surprise and delight.’

7 years ago

Emiley Kiser (left) and Susan Riley Stevens in the Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival production of
Shapiro on Theater
Performing Arts

At the Pa. Shakespeare Festival, ‘All’s Well’ ends that way

The festival produces the play the way Shakespeare would have, from what we know today.

7 years ago

Listen 3:13
Lisa Marie Patzer's immersive installation at the Crane Arts Building,
NewsWorks Tonight
Law
Technology
Visual Arts

Philly art exhibit examines what to expect when you’re expecting privacy

A digital artist turns Philadelphia's Icebox gallery into an immersive interpretation of 4th Amendment privacy laws.

7 years ago

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A historical marker on 33rd Street identifies the home of jazz great John Coltrane, but the house itself stands vacant and neglected.
Speak Easy
Architecture & Design
Music
Philadelphia

A jazz legend’s Philadelphia home fading away

John Coltrane's vacant house on North 33rd Street is deteriorating but still bears marks of the composer's achievement.

7 years ago

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