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In new book, Bill Bryson revisits marvelous and mundane summer of 1927
The summer of 2013 has come and gone, but Bill Bryson wants to tell you about the summer of 1927. “It was the most magical a ...
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ListenReview: ‘Evil Dead — the Musical.’ Deadly? Or just evil?
Take cold comfort in the fact that “Evil Dead – the Musical” – a piece of juvenile, B-grade Grizzly Kitsch playing here i ...
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Pirates return to playoffs after two decade absence
The Pittsburgh Pirates make their triumphant return to the playoffs this evening in a play-in game against the Cincinnati Reds, and many ...
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ListenFabulous Philadelphians release studio CD
The Philadelphia Orchestra is releasing a studio CD. While the orchestra has released many recordings over the past few decades, all were ...
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With Ellen Tiberino at center, African American Museum exhibit focuses on family circle
For Joe Tiberino, the new exhibition at the African American Museum in Ph ...
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First for Friday, September 27, 2013
Obamacare in Delaware The political back and forth over the implementation of Obamacare continues, but Delaware officials ...
Air Date: September 27, 2013
Philly orchestra season starts with ‘just silence, the score and me’
Tonight’s the opening night for the Philadelphia Orchestra’s 2014 subscription season. For the musicians, this week has been ...
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ListenReview: ‘Bunny Bunny’ and what friendship means
Nearly a generation ago, Alan Zweibel wrote a sweet and funny play called “Bunny Bunny” about his deep 15-year friendship wit ...
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Tony Auth: I’ve just never lost interest in what I do
For more than 40 years, Pulitzer-Prize-winning Editorial Cartoonist Tony Auth’s work informed, enraged, and delighted newspaper rea ...
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ListenSlow-FM presents a taste of ‘chopped and screwed’ music in Philly
All day Tuesday, a tiny, micro-watt pirate radio broadcast will transmit some of the most popular songs ever, slowed down to a spooky spe ...
12 years ago
ListenPenn Prof. John Jackson tackles race relations at Lightbulb Cafe
Eagles Wide Receiver Riley Cooper’s derogatory comments about African Americans kicked off a conversation about race. Univers ...
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ListenPhilly Fringe review: ‘Dutch Masters’
Two guys strike up an unlikely conversation on a New York subway car. One is a young black man; the other, young and white. The black man ...
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First for Friday, September 20, 2013
Mortgage mediation impact Over the last five years in Delaware, at least 25,000 people have been foreclosed upon. In 201 ...
Air Date: September 20, 2013
At Philly museum, prints charming and Grimm tell story of German Romantic era
Most museum exhibitions offer audio guides to help viewers take in the art. In the Honickman and Berman Gallery of the Philadelphia Museu ...
12 years ago
Being a Fringe Festival stage manager has ‘a bit of a mom element’ to it
This week’s guest on Recap, is one of the behind-the-scenes workers of the Fringe Festival, Lisa McGinn, stage manager for Geo ...
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