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State of the State 2015 ...

A new, temporary sculpture erected over the front door of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts is a hodgepodge of time eras. ...

Haverford College is exhibiting the work of Zoe Strauss, the renowned Philadelphia photographer who was surprised to discover an unintend ...

State of the State First Look this week is the First State’s message from Governor Markell. We are in Legislative Hall to ...

A South African woman called Pretty Mbane begins speaking, but she is dead. She tells us so. How and why she died – that’s for th ...

A South African woman called Pretty Mbane begins speaking, but she is dead. She tells us so. How and why she died – that’s for th ...

It’s out with the old, in with the new: the free bicycle ‘zine — “Urban Velo,” produced nationally for seven ye ...

The minute we lay eyes on Alice, which is the minute Patrick Marber’s play “Closer” begins, one thought comes to m ...

The second half of the theater season is beginning to bud, and with about 50 professional theater companies in metropolitan Philadelphia, ...

“Times have changed,” Cole Porter wrote as the first three words to “Anything Goes,” and the current Mauckingbird ...

A writer named Dan O’Brien tuned into “Fresh Air” on August 27, 2007, and this is what Terry Gross was saying: & ...

For Martin Luther King Day, we offer this rebroadcast: According to a ...

High school students from Holland, Michigan, on an annual class trip to Philadelphia visit the Old St. Joseph’s Church every year j ...

Growing pains This spring, the Delaware Children’s Museum turns five years old. A milestone bringing with it its fair sha ...

Are the best times in the theater when things go terribly wrong? Not in my experience, but the best times in David Mamet’s 1977 pla ...