Arts & Entertainment
Report from the Philly Fringe: ‘Barbie Blended’
For 16 years, the Philadelphia Live Arts Festival or Fringe Festival has been known for its unique, cutting-edge and unfiltered performan
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12 years ago
Philadelphia mural blends WPA style with modern tales of working
Long after Labor Day parades are over, one art project designed to tell the history of Philadelphia workers will live on.
“H
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12 years ago
Retrospective highlights work of former luminary on Philly art scene
The Lancaster Museum of Art will be exhibiting a career retrospective of former Philadelphia artist,
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12 years ago
Gunning for game show fame: My quest for a shot on ‘The Price is Right’
Who wouldn’t want to be on “The Price is Right”? To just be a regular person guessing the prices of regular stuff. Win
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12 years ago
Collingswood woman helps define the words of our time
As an associate editor at Merriam Webster, Kory Stamper reads a lot of stuff. “It’s really a good mix of everything,” s
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12 years ago
Logan Square neighbors unsettled over fences, tickets for Labor Day concert
Fences are being built along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia as the city prepares for “Made in America,” the tw
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12 years ago
Sculpture of light and sound will illuminate Philly
A new public sculpture is being installed in Philadelphia — one that will be completely invisible by day.
Montreal-based art
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12 years ago
Please white to be seated: Diner en blanc comes to Philly
Philadelphia will see a flash mob of a very classy order Thursday night.
Diner en Blanc is an outdoor, pop-up dining even
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12 years ago
N.J. native part of the driving force behind rover’s Mars exploration
How do you get a license to drive a Mars rover?
Frank Hartman, a member of the team that is now piloting the Curiosity rover on th
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12 years ago
Rare flowers, exquisite detail figure in N.J. photographer’s work
Curator Karen Reeds is a natural science historian, but when she stands in a ground-floor gallery of the
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12 years ago
Amid new doping charges against Armstrong, Livestrong events go on
Just as cyclist Lance Armstrong is facing new accusations of doping, his cancer-survivor organization is hosting a benefit bike ride in M
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12 years ago
Eisner stepping down as head of National Constitution Center
The head of the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia will step down in November.
David Eisner will have been CEO for three
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12 years ago
Groundbreaking nears for long-awaited Philly skatepark
It’s not the granite benches, the concrete steps, or the steel rails. The hardest part is the waiting.
“Confidence is
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12 years ago
Story of New Jersey corruption is a page-turner
The true account of a massive government corruption sting operation isn’t exactly my idea of a beach read, but I spent the early pa
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12 years ago
Pew grant brings Mississippi hill-country musicians to Philly Folk Fest
At the 51st Philadelphia Folk Festival this weekend, some musicians were brought in from Mississippi with grant money from the Pew Founda
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12 years ago