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FILE - In this Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2004, file photo, Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.'s headquarters stands in Hunt Valley, Md. Sinclair Broadcast Group, one of the nation's largest local TV station operators, announced Monday, May 8, 2017, that it will pay about $3.9 billion for Tribune Media, adding more than 40 stations including KTLA in Los Angeles, WPIX in New York and WGN in Chicago. (AP Photo/Steve Ruark, File)
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Media

Video reveals power of Sinclair, as local news anchors recite script in unison

One company. One script. Many, many voices.

8 years ago

The Renegade Company's Mike Durkin (left) collecting a resident's story (Dennis Payne)
Philadelphia

Giving voice to a neighborhood, beyond the statistics

Neighborhoods, like people, can suffer from cursory first impressions.

8 years ago

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Inmates at Eastern State Penitentiary were expected to serve their time in solitude, but they found ways to communicate, and some even fell in love.
History

19th-century love letters between Eastern State inmates document story of resistance

Love letters sent between inmates at Eastern State Penitentiary during the Civil War tell the story of an interracial love affair and social resistance.

8 years ago

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History
Philadelphia

The Montiers

WHYY’s KAREN SMYLES tells us the story behind her documentary, ...

Air Date: April 2, 2018 10:00 pm

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Keiji Haino, performing in 2012. The avant-garde sound experimentalist has, over a four-decade career, cultivated an ultra-serious image — which is only half the story. Ujin Matsuo
NPR
Music

Keiji Haino, dark wizard of the avant-garde, enjoys a good snack cake

Over four decades, Haino, who will turn 66 in May, has thrived at the fringes of improvised music, becoming both a pioneer of and paragon for turning rock music inside out.

8 years ago

J. Justin Ragsdale holds up antique slave shackles during a demonstration on the conditions inside slave ships during the 2017 Black History and Culture Showcase in Philadelphia
Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity

African-American History and Culture Showcase continues to inspire, enlighten

The annual African-American History and Culture Showcase returns to the Pennsylvania Convention Center this weekend.

8 years ago

Kimberly S. Fairbanks and Joe Guzmàn in InterAct Theatre Company's
Shapiro on Theater
Performing Arts

A bristling clash of cultures in InterAct Theatre’s ‘Human Rites’

Plays like “Human Rites” – thoughtfully written and thought-provoking -- are what keep a lot of people, myself included, eagerly going to the theater.

8 years ago

Chance The Rapper, (center), performs onstage at the 2017 BET Awards in Los Angeles. (Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)
NPR
Business
Race & Ethnicity

When a brand does well even when it’s called ‘racist’

"I think companies are putting out noticeably racist ads so they can get more views," Chance the Rapper posted on Twitter after seeing a recent ad for light beer.

8 years ago

In this March 23, 2018, file photo, Roseanne Barr arrives at the Los Angeles premiere of
Politics
TV

Trump calls Roseanne Barr, cheers ratings after show’s debut

President Donald Trump reached out to Roseanne Barr to congratulate her after the debut of her ABC sitcom reboot drew 18.4 million viewers.

8 years ago

Radio Times
Music

Leslie Odom Jr.

Guest: Leslie Odom Jr. You may not have scored the tickets to see the original cast of “Hamilton”, but ...

Air Date: March 28, 2018 10:00 am

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Ruby Wolf and Peter DeLaurier in Lantern Theater Company's production of
Shapiro on Theater
Performing Arts

In ‘The Tempest’ at Lantern, the magic’s in the text

Shakespeare's words, with solid acting and not a lot of stage glitz.

8 years ago

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Teacher hand writing grammar sentences on blackboard background
Speak Easy

A glossary for those whose English is anguished

Sometimes a words seems built intentionally to trick us.

8 years ago

The cast of Walnut Street Theatre's production of
Shapiro on Theater
Performing Arts

‘Noises Off’ at the Walnut, and the notion of stylish slapstick

In Michael Frayn's play about an inept bunch of actors and the show they perform, the shtick flies.

8 years ago

Jean Shin uses discarded objects to create monumental artworks. She stands between
Philadelphia
Visual Arts

At Philly museum, the art of old clothes embraces individual connections

The Philadelphia Art Museum is exhibiting the work of Jean Shin, who makes work out of old clothes.

8 years ago

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Kids
Pennsylvania
Performing Arts

Dance partners: Philly students with disabilities learn tap from professionals

Tapping into trust and friendship, dancers ready their performance for Art-Reach’s 2018 Cultural Access Awards.

8 years ago

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