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20 years after launch, curated art program at Philly International Airport going strong

Philadelphia International Airport has one of the oldest curated art programs in the country, now celebrating 20 years.

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Make movies great again: The ‘alt-right’ cinematic backlash

You may have heard about a Facebook group dedicated to undermining 'Black Panther,' the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s first nonwhite superhero movie.

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Since 2001, the Mark Morris Dance Group has been working with people with Parkinson’s, designing dance classes around their needs and abilities. (Hilary Schwab)
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Choreographer Mark Morris bringing dance benefits to people living with Parkinson’s

After a 14-year hiatus, Mark Morris returns to Philadelphia as artist-in-residence.

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Philly Theatre Week includes the Walnut Street Theatre's production of
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Curtain rises on Philly Theatre Week

Philly Theatre Week launches as theater companies ready new productions for the second half of the season.

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Hundreds of thousands fill the Parkway in Philadelphia, PA, on February 8, 2018, to celebrate the Philadelphia Eagles winning Super Bowl LII. The Eagles beat the New England Patriots by 41-33. (Bastiaan Slabbers for WHYY)
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Few arrests, untold numbers of fans, lots of love add up to ‘epic’ Eagles celebration

Still awaiting a tally on costs and participants, Philadelphia officials bask in good will on the day after massive parade for Super Bowl winners.

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Delaware Theatre Company's 2018 production of Heisenberg by Simon Stephens features the Delaware acting debut of DTC executive director Bud Martin. (photo by Matt Urban)
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Delaware Theatre executive moves to center stage

The Delaware Theatre Company’s production of "Heisenberg" marks the Delaware acting debut of DTC executive director Bud Martin.

8 years ago

Charlotte Northeast in Theatre Horizon's production of
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Fighting the good fights with ‘The Revolutionists’

Four women take the French Revolution into their own hands.

8 years ago

The South Korea and Olympic flag are seen during the opening ceremony of the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)
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Winter Olympics preview

Guests: Tom Goldman, Jeré Longman, Nick Paumgarten The Olympics kicked off today with the opening ceremonies in ...

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The Rev. Dr. Herb Lusk, one of three chaplains for the Philadelphia Eagles, was there for the team's Super Bowl win in Minnesota — as he's been for there for them through many seasons. (Lindsay Lazarski/WHYY)
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Eagles team pastor helps players through tough times, Super accomplishments

"I did pray that God's will be done," says the Rev. Dr. Herb Lusk. "Thank God, his will was that the Eagles be victorious."

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This photo provided by the White House shows President Barack Obama meeting with his national security team on Afghanistan and Pakistan, Thursday, May 6, 2010,  in the Situation Room of the White House in Washington.  (Pete Souza, White House/AP Photo)
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White House photographer shares 8-year chronicle of Obama presidency

From ceremonial moments to candid interactions with family, the photographs document the daily life of President Barack Obama.

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A forthcoming postage stamp featuring Fred Rogers from the PBS children's television series
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Mister Rogers is coming back to your neighborhood, on a stamp

The U.S. Postal Service announced that it will release a Forever Stamp featuring America's favorite neighbor, television icon Mister Rogers.

8 years ago

Musician and spiritual leader Alice Coltrane Turiyasangitananda released Journey In Satchidananda, the album that would become synonymous with her sound, in 1971. Echoes/Redferns
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Meditating on the healing power of Alice Coltrane’s ‘Journey in Satchidananda’

I was searching when I first heard Alice Coltrane's music.

8 years ago

Friedrich Heinrich Kern plays a version of the glass harmonica called the verrophone for Opera Philadelphia's production of
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Franklin’s glass harmonica sounds again in Philly production of ‘Written on Skin’

Opera Philadelphia presents 'Written on Skin,' featuring Ben Franklin's novel glass instrument.

8 years ago

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‘Waiting for Godot,’ and finding first-rate talents (Quintessence Theatre Group)

Two veteran locally-based actors excel in Samuel Beckett's classic.

8 years ago

Banners at the Philadelphia Museum of Art read GO EAGLES, on Wednesday. (Bastiaan Slabbers for WHYY)
Philadelphia
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Philly ready to collect on Super Bowl bets

Several Philadelphia institutions wagered on the big game with counterparts in Boston. It's time to collect.

8 years ago

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