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Isabel Allende’s “In the Midst of Winter”

Guest: Isabel Allende Novelist ISABEL ALLENDE h ...

Air Date: November 10, 2017

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Race & Ethnicity

Philly Asian American Film Festival brings attention to forgotten star of silent movies

The 10th annual Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival opens with "The Dragon Painter," a silent film with live indie pop score.

8 years ago

Maggie Johnson (left) and Alice Yorke in Azuka Theatre’s production of
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Headlong into ‘The Gap’ (Azuka Theatre)

Aliens have invaded her, one sister tells another in a beguiling world-premiere play.

8 years ago

William Clack, who lives near the abandoned warehouse in Kensington, contributed many panels to the installation.  (Lindsay Lazarski/WHYY)
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Public Spaces

Monument Lab installation in Kensington is a meditation on time

Artist Tyree Guyton enlisted members of the community to work on his monumental evocation of time at the corner of A and Indiana in Philadelphia.

8 years ago

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Actor, director and playwright Colman Domingo. (Kyrie Greenberg/WHYY)
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Race & Ethnicity

‘Lights Out’ turns the spotlight on the legacy of entertainer Nat King Cole

A new musical by Philadelphia native Colman Domingo is set in the ‘50s and examines issues of race through the iconic character of Nat King Cole.

8 years ago

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British musician Bitty McLean (center) works with Drexel students to remix tracks from the school's Sigma Sound archives
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Philadelphia

Soul searching: Reggae artist finds goldmine in Drexel’s Philly Sound archive

A music recording archive at Drexel University is feeding a reggae songwriter based in London.

8 years ago

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Arlen Hancock and Kirsten Quinn in Irish Heritage Theatre's production of
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Living ‘By the Bog of Cats’ (Irish Heritage Theatre)

Family history repeats itself in a play by one of Ireland's current leading playwrights.

8 years ago

Defending champions, the Rose City Rollers of Portland, Oregon, skate before the final championship game against the Victorian Roller Derby League from Melbourne, Australia
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Philly hosts women’s roller derby championships

The three-day event at the Liacouras Center featured hard fought bouts to take home the top prize.

8 years ago

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Nikki Giovanni

Guest: Nikki Giovanni In poet NIKKI GIOVANNI’s ne ...

Air Date: November 6, 2017

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University of Delaware students pay tribute to hip-hop music pioneers

Some University of Delaware students pay tribute to a type of music that's slightly over forty years old- they do so with creativity, art and education.

8 years ago

Portraits of the victims of gun violence hang on the walls at the chestnut hill presbyterian church
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Church in Chestnut Hill debuts art and music about gun violence

A weekend arts festival at the Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill will feature choral music, a new play reading, and painted portraits of shooting victims.

8 years ago

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Delaware's Brimming Horn Meadery is part myth, part magic, and part science

Mead is the oldest alcoholic beverage dating to over 9000 years old, and for John Talkington, The Brimming Horn Meadery has been a dream two decades in the making.

8 years ago

A man looks at a sphinx of red granite in Penn Museum's Egypt gallery
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Penn Museum breaks ground for long-overdue overhaul

The 118-year-old museum at the University of Pennsylvania houses millions of archaeological and anthropological artifacts from around the world.

8 years ago

The company of Wilma Theater's production of
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A different sort of bloodstream for ‘Blood Wedding’ (Wilma Theater)

An old play becomes an altogether new experience in this adaptation of Federico García Lorca's classic.

8 years ago

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The reel story of what happened to tape

While sound professionals and amateurs have moved to digital recording, reel-to-reel still holds a special place among some producers and audio nerds.

8 years ago

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