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Hosted by Jad Abumrad and Robert Krulwich, Radiolab is a show about curiosity. Where sound illuminates ideas, and the boundaries blur between science, philosophy, and human experience.

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 Derek Gillman, executive director and president of the Barnes Foundation is stepping down (Matt Rourke/AP Photo, file)

Derek Gillman, Barnes director who led move to Parkway, is stepping down

The head of the Barnes Foundation, Derek Gillman, will step down as executive director at the end of the year, to become part of the facu ...

12 years ago

 John Davis of Keast and Hood Engineers extends the framework that will protect George Washington's command tent when is is displayed at the Museum of the American Revolution. (Emma Lee/for NewsWorks)

Museum stages dress rehearsal for Gen. George Washington’s tent

The coming Museum of the American Revolution has not yet broken ground at Third and Chestnut streets in Old City — construction is ...

12 years ago

 Sa Va founder Sarah Van Aken is closing her Sansom Street store in Rittenhouse Square. She designed and manufactured her fashions in Philadelphia. (Emma Lee/for NewsWorks)

With capital wearing thin, sustainable fashion business falters in Philly

A small fashion design firm in Center City, which has been one of the shining examples of socially  and environmentally sustainable ...

12 years ago

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 For one night only, Will Blair along with brother Brooke and Craig Hendrix of the Agave Opera Company present TRIBUTARIES: A Modern Cantana at the abandoned pool of Fairmount Water Works Interpretive Center.  (Lindsay Lazarski/WHYY)

Hidden beneath the Waterworks, forgotten ‘Kelly Pools’ reverberate with music

A forgotten, underground swimming pool in Philadelphia is vying to be the city’s next performance venue. The Kelly Pools, bu ...

12 years ago

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 Nick Farina, owner of Union Taco at Seventh and Girard, will enter his sweet potato, apple chutney latke in the Latkepalooza at the Gershwin-Y Monday. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)

Friendly competition raises the stakes at 11th annual Latkepalooza

For the only time in thousands of years, the first day of Hanukkah falls on Thanksgiving Day. This will not happen again in your lifetime ...

12 years ago

 The Skybox at the Adrienne Theater presents

Holiday farce ‘No Reservations’ debuts at Adrienne

This weekend a Jewish humor writer will make his playwriting debut with a holiday farce based on the biblical nativity story. Josh ...

12 years ago

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 Stephan DiJoseph a New Hope musician made an award winning film about living a creative life with Tourette's syndrome (Image courtesy of www.synapticadventure.com)

New Hope musician’s award-winning film offers experience of Tourette’s

A small film by a New Hope musician, about living a creative life with Tourette’s syndrome, had won an award at the Bucks County Fi ...

12 years ago

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 Kathy Halenda with pianist Jim Prosser in
Shapiro on Theater

Review: ‘Sophie Tucker’ at the Walnut, after all these years

When Sophie Tucker was 25 and just becoming a star, she reportedly brought down the house during a show called ...

12 years ago

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Eastside rising As the city of Wilmington meets and surpasses a record for shootings, city leaders continue their efforts to cha ...

Air Date: November 22, 2013

With three concerts at Penn museum, Relache begins revival

This weekend, one of Philadelphia’s most prominent new music ensembles will perform the ...

12 years ago

 The Woodmere Art Museum director William Valerio says he would love to see the

Chestnut Hill’s Woodmere Art Museum to announce plans for expansion

Since the Barnes Foundation moved its galleries out of Lower Merion to the Parkway in downtown Philadelphia, the Woodmere Art Museum sees ...

12 years ago

 Raj Haldar stands in front of a recent tile near Logan Circle, Philadelphia. (Image courtesy of Weathervane Music/Peter English Photo)

Enigmatic tiles inspire Philly rapper’s ‘Toynbee Suite’

For more than 20 years, an anonymous person has been busily sinking into the streets of Philadelphia a riddle about resurrecting the dead ...

12 years ago

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 Jillian Mueller, the female lead of
Shapiro on Theater

Review: The flash (and not) of ‘Flashdance’

This just in, from the stage of “Flashdance: The Musical” at the Academy of Music: The three majestic rivers that define the ...

12 years ago

 Charlie DelMarcelle as the transvestite Charlotte von Mahlsdorf -- and as everyone else in
Shapiro on Theater

Review: Two times around with ‘I Am My Own Wife’

Among several neat things about Charlie DelMarcelle’s current run at Theatre Horizon, as the singularly eccentric German transvesti ...

12 years ago

 Joseph Gervasi, a Philadelphia-based promoter is assembling the most complete oral history of Philadelphia punk to date (‘Gentle Giant’ Photo by Karen Kirchhoff)

Assembling an ‘aural history’ of Philly punk culture

Thirteen year-old Rodney Linderman discovered punk in 1978, growing up in Coatesville, Pa., when he saw a picture of The Dead Boys in his ...

12 years ago

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