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Hidden City / Broken Symphony

Guests: Joseph B. Elliot, Nathaniel Popkin, Peter Woodall, Robert Blackson Philadelphia is filled with unseen spa ...

Air Date: November 27, 2017

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Philly lights up the season with tree lighting at City Hall’s Christmas Village

Thousands flocked to City Hall Friday to watch the lighting of the city’s official Christmas Tree and ring in the start of the holiday season.

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Daniel Tiger floats down Market Street during the 98th annual Philadelphia Thanksgiving Day Parade, November 23, 2017. (Emily Cohen for WHYY)
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Revelers brave frigid temps, wind for America’s oldest Thanksgiving Day parade

Photos from Philadelphia's 98th annual Thanksgiving Day Parade.

8 years ago

Fire roasted peppers from Savoie Farms
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A true farm-to-table dinner highlights organic vegetables with a campfire feel

At Chef Shola Olunloyo's showcase dinner at the Savoie Organic Farm in October, diners ate freshly prepared vegetables right next to the fields where they were grown.

8 years ago

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Grabbing turkey legs to gnaw on might be taboo at some tables and encouraged at others. But whatever your Thanksgiving traditions, they're all yours. (Evans/Getty Images)
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Is your Thanksgiving more ‘Norman Rockwell’ or ‘Game of Thrones’?

Thanksgiving does not just come from cookbooks and pro tips. It comes from families — the ones we're born into, brought into or that we convene ourselves.

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Hopefully these Chicago travelers had plenty to keep them entertained Tuesday evening. That looks like it might have taken a while. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)
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A podcast playlist for Thanksgiving road warriors

If you're one of the millions of Americans with hours of traffic on the interstate or on a plane in your future, this list is our gift to you.

8 years ago

David Cassidy walks down a street in London in April 1974.
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TV

David Cassidy, singer and 1970s TV heartthrob, dies at 67

One of the biggest music and television stars of the 1970s has died.

8 years ago

Executive and artistic director Christine Cox at the BalletX groundbreaking.
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Philadelphia

Constructing modern ballet on Washington Avenue

The city's retail corridor for building supplies will be the new home for BalletX.

8 years ago

Della Reese
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Della Reese, of TV’s ‘Touched by an Angel,’ has died at 86

Della Reese, the actress and gospel-influenced singer has died at age 86.

8 years ago

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Philadelphia

‘The Craftsman’ and another craftsman’s new play (Lantern Theater Company)

Bruce Graham's play, in its world premiere, is a riveting piece about an art dealer charged with treason.

8 years ago

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Princeton to air out its own legacy of slavery

The Princeton & Slavery Project, a website of research documenting the university's historic record of slavery, will host a symposium on campus this weekend.

8 years ago

This weekend's Nerdtino Expo in Philly is being billed as the first-ever Latino-focused comic book convention on the East Coast.(https://www.nerdtino.com/)
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As geek media diversifies, Philly expo celebrates Latino contributions

On Saturday, "Nerdtinos" — or Latino nerds — will converge at the Nerdtino Expo in Philly, the first-ever Latino-focused comic book convention on the East Coast.

8 years ago

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Philadelphia

Skillfully capturing the essence of ‘Every Brilliant Thing’ (Arden Theatre Company)

The audience helps actor Scott Greer deliver this tale of a man with a mom who attempts suicide and his list that supplies reasons for living.

8 years ago

Composer David Ludwig will become the latest recipient of the Delaware Symphony Orchestra’s A.I. du Pont Composer’s Award. (photo courtesy Delaware Symphony Orchestra)
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Composer David Ludwig to be honored by Delaware Symphony Orchestra

David Ludwig will become the latest recipient of the Delaware Symphony Orchestra’s A.I. du Pont Composer’s Award tonight when he accepts the honor in Wilmington.

8 years ago

A bust of Napoleon Bonaparte by Auguste Rodin is on display at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
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Sculpture

Lost Rodin bust finds a home in Philadelphia

A forgotten bust by the French sculptor Auguste Rodin, hiding in plain sight in a small New Jersey town for 80 years, is now on display at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

8 years ago

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