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Adam Levinson’s ‘The Abu Dhabi Bar Mitzvah’

Guest: Adam Valen Levinson ADAM VALEN LEVINSON ...

7 years ago

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Writers are shown seated at a session during the Independent Authors Conference in Philadelphia
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Authors going indie — it’s a Philly thing

Being “indie” once defined a creative project as not being backed by a major producer. It is a way of life, and it is ingrained in the spirit of the City of Brotherly Love.

7 years ago

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The best movies of 2017

Guests: Neil Oxman, Gary Thompson It’s our annual look at the year-in-film, so we’ll welcome back Radio Times ...

Air Date: December 28, 2017

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John Rhoden sculpture displayed outside the African American Museum in Philadelphia.
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PAFA to look after life’s work of late sculptor

The estate of John Rhoden, an important but little-known African-American modernist, delivered 278 sculptures to PAFA for a major retrospective.

7 years ago

West Philadelphia Orchestra
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To the Balkans and beyond, right in Center City

The West Philadelphia Orchestra transports a crowd to Serbia, Bulgaria, New Orleans — and just about anywhere else a brass band can take them.

7 years ago

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The Best T.V. of 2017

Guests: Sonia Saraiya, Sam Adams Every year, the landscape of modern-day television is growing increasingly vast ...

Air Date: December 26, 2017

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A person walks during a snowstorm past a sculpture of General George Washington crossing the Delaware River mounted on the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia, Friday, Dec. 15, 2017. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Winds scuttle Washington’s crossing despite kids’ efforts

Organizers said high winds forced them to cancel Monday's planned crossing, the highlight of a historical re-enactment that draws thousands of people to the banks of the river

7 years ago

Music
Pennsylvania

Radio Times local music special

Guests: Hankus Netsky, King Britt, Tim Motzer, David Bromberg For your Christmas Day, we’re going to bring you ...

Air Date: December 25, 2017

This Aug. 30, 2017 photo shows Josh Randle, president of the Miss America Organization, speaking at a welcoming ceremony for pageant contestants in Atlantic City N.J. On Saturday Dec. 23, 2017, Randle resigned from the organization in the wake of an email scandal in which top leaders of the group ridiculed former Miss Americas, including comments about their appearance, intellect and sex lives. The group's CEO was suspended on Friday. (Wayne Parry/AP Photo)
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3 Miss America officials resign, 1 apologizes to ex-winner

The emails included one that used a vulgar term for female genitalia to refer to past Miss America winners.

7 years ago

Revelers enjoy dinner and comedy at the Moo Shu Jew Show in 2016.
Philadelphia

Jewish-themed events offer celebrations on Dec. 25

Jewish events in Philadelphia over the Christmas holiday attract more than Jews.

7 years ago

In 2011, world-renowned conductor Charles Dutoit performs with the Philadelphia Orchestra during a rehearsal in Philadelphia. Four women have accused Dutoit of sexual misconduct that allegedly occurred on the sidelines of rehearsals or performances with some of America's great orchestras. The 81-year-old is the artistic director and principal conductor at London's Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and conductor laureate of the Philadelphia Orchestra.   (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
Music

Philadelphia Orchestra removes Charles Dutoit’s title

The Philadelphia Orchestra has removed Charles Dutoit's title of conductor laureate following allegations of sexual misconduct.

7 years ago

Miss Louisiana Laryssa Bonacquisti reacts after advancing to the evening gown round of the Miss America 2018 pageant, Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017, in Atlantic City, N.J.
Gender

Miss America Organization suspends CEO amid email scandal

The move has raised questions about the future of the nationally televised broadcast from Atlantic City's Boardwalk Hall.

7 years ago

In 2011, world-renowned conductor Charles Dutoit performs with the Philadelphia Orchestra during a rehearsal in Philadelphia. Four women have accused Dutoit of sexual misconduct that allegedly occurred on the sidelines of rehearsals or performances with some of America's great orchestras. The 81-year-old is the artistic director and principal conductor at London's Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and conductor laureate of the Philadelphia Orchestra.   (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
Philadelphia

Philadelphia Orchestra cuts ties with famed conductor accused of sexual misconduct

Three opera singers and a classical musician are claiming that conductor Charles Dutoit sexually assaulted them. One singer says she was assaulted in Philadelphia.

7 years ago

The soaring space that once held a million books at the Free Library's central branch becomes a temporary concert hall for flutist Anna Urrey and vocalist Katherine Skovira.
Philadelphia
Public Spaces

Duo serenades rubble of $35M Philadelphia Free Library renovation

At one time, there were six floors overhead, each shelving tens of thousands of books. But, for just a brief moment, the space was filled with the delicate breath of a flute.

7 years ago

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Mark Hamill as Luke Skywalker in
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The reason fans who should love ‘The Last Jedi’ most are the only ones who hate it

The first step to understanding the reaction is realizing that, to many fans, there has already been a trilogy to follow 1983's "Return of the Jedi."

7 years ago

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