
Arts & Entertainment
Constitution Center rides moment of Alexander Hamilton popularity with new exhibition
The National Constitution Center in Philadelphia created an exhibition about the argumentative Alexander Hamilton and his founding accomplishments.
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Listen 2:08MIN JIN LEE’s new novel, PACHINKO, chronicles four generations of ...
Air Date: March 23, 2018 10:00 am
Listen 49:29Philly Free Library getting ATM-style story machine
The Free Library of Philadelphia will receive electronic kiosks that print and dispense short stories.
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Taking the ordinary and making it extraordinary: The art of Nick Serratore
From his Milton, Delaware, studio, Nick Serratore takes the landscapes around him and makes them his own.
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Delaware singer advances on ‘The Voice’
Newark resident moves ahead with backing of coach Alicia Keys.
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Penn’s Bioethics Film Festival celebrates 200th anniversary of ‘Frankenstein’
In 1818, Mary Shelley published her novel about an ambitious scientist and his creation, which would become a cautionary tale for what humans do with scientific innovation.
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La Salle students turn up heat in protesting university art sale
La Salle University in Philadelphia is getting pushback on several fronts over its decision to cull its art collection.
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Listen 1:57Opera Philadelphia will premiere work about Alzheimer’s in the fall
Opera Philadelphia announces its 2018-2019 season, including the world premiere of an opera about Alzheimer's disease.
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West Philly fashion designer adds flair to ‘Black Panther’
A small Philadelphia fashion designer with big cultural ambitions gets a boost from the global phenomenon of 'Black Panther.'
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Listen 2:08For cast at Arden Theatre, ‘Bluest Eye’ was a childhood turning point
The cast of "The Bluest Eye" remembers how important the Toni Morrison novel was to growing up black.
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Leonard Bernstein’s crisis of faith begot music that buoyed U.S. through horrors
Philadelphia National Museum of American Jewish History opens exhibition about Leonard Bernstein and his lifelong crisis of faith.
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‘Small Mouth Sounds’ and big silent statements, at Philadelphia Theatre Company
In this send-up of spiritual retreats, just about everything speaks louder than words.
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Lawmakers want action! on tax-credit measure encouraging film, TV production in N.J.
New Jersey lawmakers are considering a measure that would provide tax credits of $75 million a year for film productions and $10 million for digital media content.
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Philadelphia recognizes a piece of regional history through The Montiers family
One of Philadelphia’s true first families will receive a long-overdue recognition this week. The Montiers are descendants of Philadelphia’s first mayor, Humphrey Morrey.
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Ian Buruma’s “A Tokyo Romance”
New York Review of Books’ editor IAN BURUMA, knew almost ...
Air Date: March 15, 2018 10:00 am
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