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German designer Dieter Rams speaks about the exhibit at the Philadelphia Museum of Art surveying his career. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Architecture & Design
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Birth of cool: 40-year retrospective of Dieter Rams’ product design at Philly art museum

If you’ve ever tried to imagine what a space-age bachelor pad might look like, this exhibition of his stereo equipment and modular furniture may come close.

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Ebony Pullum as Shug Avery and Jessica M. Johnson as Celie in Theatre Horizon's production of
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Pennsylvania
Performing Arts

‘The Color Purple,’ going straight for your heart at Theatre Horizon

The musical, in a sterling production, does justice to Alice Walker's book.

8 years ago

Tom Hewitt and  Elizabeth Ashley in the Bucks County Playhouse production of
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Performing Arts

‘I Hate Hamlet’ in a not-so-funny way at Bucks County Playhouse

The ghost of John Barrymore is the liveliest part of the play, and surely of this production.

8 years ago

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Writer Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

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Writer Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

Guests: Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah, Judy Melinek Today, we meet writer ...

Air Date: November 14, 2018 10:00 am

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BalletX dancers rehearse in their new space on Washington Avenue in South Philadelphia. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
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BalletX builds dance on Philly’s Washington Avenue

Ballet X, a contemporary ballet company, has put down roots in Philadelphia's industrial Washington Avenue corridor.

8 years ago

An engraving from the Library Company of Philadelphia depicting the massacre of Conestoga Native American tribe by the so-called Paxton Boys in Lancaster, 1763. (Courtesy of the Library Company of Philadelphia)
History
Pennsylvania
Race & Ethnicity

Native American massacre from colonial Pa. history to be retold in comic book

The Library Company of Philadelphia is turning the 1763 massacre of the Conestoga Native American tribe into a comic book.

8 years ago

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Comic book legend Stan Lee poses at the opening reception for
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Marvel of a man: Stan Lee dead at 95

8 years ago

Steven Rishard as Torval and Grace Gonglewski as Nora in Arden Theatre Company's production of
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Performing Arts
Philadelphia

An icon returns in ‘A Doll’s House, Part 2’ at Arden Theatre

Nora, who walks out the door at the end of Henrik Ibsen's masterpiece, is back.

8 years ago

Former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, from left, bestows a medal on former U.S. President George Bush as former first lady Laura Bush has the same bestowed by Doug DeVos, executive committee chairman for the National Constitution Center, at the National Constitution Center, Sunday, Nov. 11, 2018 in Philadelphia. Both received the 30th annual Liberty Medal, an honor given to those who are committed to freedom and human rights globally. (AP Photo/Corey Perrine)
Politics

George W. and Laura Bush honored for their work with returning veterans

The former president and first lady received the National Constitution Center's 30th annual Liberty Medal Sunday night.

8 years ago

Philadelphia
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‘Walk in My Shoes’ brings conversations of police, community relations to the stage

Philadelphia police officers and people of color sharing each of their most intense encounters are featured in a film to be screened Friday at Jefferson University.

8 years ago

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James  Kern  (left) and  Jeff  Gorcyca  in  Azuka  Theatre’s  production  of  warplay. (Johanna Austin/austinart.org )
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Performing Arts
Philadelphia

Two ancients explore the nature of their love in ‘Warplay’ from Azuka Theatre

The war hero Achilles and his friend, Petroclus, consider their love and interdependence.

8 years ago

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Television Finales

Guests: David Bianculli, Douglas Howard, Robert Thompson There’s so many different reasons a television show co ...

Air Date: November 6, 2018 10:00 am

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In this Jan. 19, 1993 file photo, singer Aretha Franklin performs at the inaugural gala for President Bill Clinton in Washington. Franklin died Thursday, Aug. 16, 2018, at her home in Detroit. AP Photo/Amy Sancetta, File)
Music

Aretha Franklin doc ‘Amazing Grace’ to finally see the light

More than 46 years after it was shot, the Aretha Franklin concert film "Amazing Grace" will finally be released.

8 years ago

Books
History
Race & Ethnicity

Princeton’s comic book exhibit spotlights superheroes of civil rights movement

From Rosa Parks to Martin Luther King Jr. to U.S. Rep. John Lewis, comics illustrate the fight for equality.

8 years ago

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