
Arts & Entertainment
Can you separate the artist from the art?
Kevin Spacey and Louis CK are the latest to have been outed for sexual misconduct, and their careers have been upended as a result. So wh ...
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Listen 25:06Betting on refresh of ‘the Marvel way’ to keep superhero movies rolling
After a decade spent creating the model all others covet, the MCU must reinvent itself to outrun competitors — as well as the ever-present danger of superhero fatigue.
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Dionne Warwick honored with Marian Anderson award in Philly
Last night, the Marian Anderson Award was given to Dionne Warwick at a gala concert at the Kimmel Center in Philadelphia.
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A time to mourn, a time to sell: Freeman’s offers vast collection of mourning art
Freeman’s auction house in Philadelphia now has on display what might be the largest collection of jewelry designed for grieving the dead.
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Listen 2:20That TV show you love so much doesn’t make you interesting
At a recent dinner party, I was seated next to a woman in her 70s, who, my hostess had told me, ran a suc ...
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Going to the cleaners, Delaware Art Museum’s new exhibit gets some TLC
The Delaware Art Museum is hosting the first major retrospective of John Sloan’s work, but before these paintings went on display, they needed a little cleaning.
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Expanding the truth in ‘Broken Stones’ (InterAct Theatre Company)
A Marine sets out on a mission to recover antiquities in Iraq. A ghostwriter has her own ideas about the details.
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Isabel Allende’s “In the Midst of Winter”
Guest: Isabel Allende Novelist ISABEL ALLENDE h ...
Air Date: November 10, 2017
Listen 49:17Philly Asian American Film Festival brings attention to forgotten star of silent movies
The 10th annual Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival opens with "The Dragon Painter," a silent film with live indie pop score.
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Headlong into ‘The Gap’ (Azuka Theatre)
Aliens have invaded her, one sister tells another in a beguiling world-premiere play.
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Monument Lab installation in Kensington is a meditation on time
Artist Tyree Guyton enlisted members of the community to work on his monumental evocation of time at the corner of A and Indiana in Philadelphia.
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Listen 2:28‘Lights Out’ turns the spotlight on the legacy of entertainer Nat King Cole
A new musical by Philadelphia native Colman Domingo is set in the ‘50s and examines issues of race through the iconic character of Nat King Cole.
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Listen 4:16Soul searching: Reggae artist finds goldmine in Drexel’s Philly Sound archive
A music recording archive at Drexel University is feeding a reggae songwriter based in London.
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Listen 5:08Living ‘By the Bog of Cats’ (Irish Heritage Theatre)
Family history repeats itself in a play by one of Ireland's current leading playwrights.
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Philly hosts women’s roller derby championships
The three-day event at the Liacouras Center featured hard fought bouts to take home the top prize.
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