Arts & Entertainment
Joe Jackson, strict manager and father to pop royalty, dead at 89
No cause of death was given, though he had reportedly been diagnosed with cancer.
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The art of photography, through the lens of Delaware’s Carlos Alejandro
To Carlos Alejandro, fine art photography is the expression of ideas and he has been expressing those ideas for over 40 years.
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Oscar’s Academy invites 928 new members, getting closer to diversity goals
The invitations are part of the Academy's stated mission to include more women and more people of color after the 2014 and 2015 #OscarsSoWhite controversies
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Juneteenth: A vibrant celebration of freedom
The rhythm of African drums swelled on Saturday during the annual Juneteenth parade, commemorating the announcement of the abolition of slavery on June 19, 1865.
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Burlesque: the history and a revival
Guests: Dustin Wax, Timaree Schmit The word “burlesque” likely conjure images of seduction and stript ...
Air Date: June 25, 2018 10:00 am
Listen 48:56Putting nature in a box at the Brandywine Museum
The Brandywine River Museum in Chadds Ford has opened a show of contemporary art grappling with the sublime in nature.
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Blazing a trail for African-American racers
Leonard Miller’s first car was a 1940 Ford Club Coupe, a chop-top convertible that he modified with a Mercury motor and a transmission pulled from a Lincoln.
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Listen 6:22Philly cabaret artist offers neighborly homage to Mr. Rogers
John Jarboe, the founder of Philadelphia's Bearded Ladies Cabaret, performs in the persona Mx. Rogers, a gender-fluid version of Fred Rogers.
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Listen 3:18The past is bright: Explore neon histories of Philadelphia, Wildwood
This summer, you can learn more about the histories of Philadelphia and Wildwood, New Jersey, through tours of their unique neon signs.
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SoLow Fest, Solstice, and Hot Air Balloons – Your Week June 21- 27, 2018
With summer in full swing, here are our picks for the last full week of June.
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Double-decker buses aren’t just for tourists — they’re for concerts, too
By night, one of Philly's tourist magnets becomes a traveling venue for an array of indie musicians.
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Add a little weird to your workout this summer
When you get tired of the treadmill, check out one of these unique ways to get your exercise in.
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Leonard Bernstein: father and composer
Guests: Jamie Bernstein, Jonathan Coopersmith Leonard Bernstein would have turned 100 this year. The revered cond ...
Air Date: June 20, 2018 10:00 am
Listen 48:58Eat Philly in a day: A guide to 24 hours of the city’s most iconic eats
It's impossible to experience everything Philadelphia has to offer in a single day — or even a year.
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When the ‘Skeleton Crew’ becomes just a skeleton, from People’s Light
Rumors spread that a car plant will close in Detroit. Will the employees' lives erode along with the industry?
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