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Fresh Air opens the window on contemporary arts and issues with guests from worlds as diverse as literature and economics. Fresh Air Weekend collects the best segments from the week's programs and crafts them together for great weekend listening.

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Arts & Entertainment

Bella Vista neighbors work to prevent ‘Autumn’ mural’s fall to development

The Mural Arts Program has launched a restoration fund, which will be used to maintain the more than 3,000 murals in Philadelphia, but it ...

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17th century courtroom drama inspires hit play about Spinoza

A surprising hit of the new theater season is a play about Baruch Spinoza, a philosopher of the Enlightenment era. The Lantern The ...

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Renovated Allentown museum reopens with dazzling new space

Construction of newly expanded galleries is nearly complete, and the Allentown Art Museum will open to the public Sunday. The down ...

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Heroes to their country and heritage, World War II vets honored at Constitution Center

A new exhibition at the National Constitution Center features World War II veterans of minority races and nationalities. With inte ...

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Speed-reading Dr. Seuss for charity in Philadelphia

First Book Philadelphia, a non-profit that distributes children’s books through schools and oth ...

14 years ago

Creating dangerously, reading collectively

This year’s selection for One Book, One Philadelphia is Edwidge Danticat’s “Create Dangerously: The Immigrant Artist at ...

14 years ago

Troupe movement: Pennsylvania Ballet relocating to N. Broad space

The Pennsylvania Ballet will construct a new home soon in Center City Philadelphia as the classical dance company prepares to demolish bu ...

14 years ago

Pig Iron Theatre raises curtain on new school

One of Philadelphia’s most successful experimental theater companies has just become an institution. On Monday, Pig Iron Theatre wi ...

14 years ago

Some N.J. news absent from N.J. news show

When New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie announced earlier this week that he would not seek the presidency, it was carried live on almost ever ...

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Disgruntled gym bans noisy weightlifter; ‘Daily Show’ gets the story

Did you hear the one about the guy from Clifton Heights, Pa., who got kicked out of his local gym for setting off the “lunk alarm ...

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Philadelphia Orchestra, musicians reach tentative agreement

A week before the Philadelphia Orchestra begins its new season, the musicians and management have come to a tentative labor agreement. ...

14 years ago

Philly kids offer ‘building blocks’ for classical music, ballet

A classical composer and a modern ballet choreographer, looking for ideas on which to base their new work, are tapping kids’ imagin ...

14 years ago

$10 million gift helps pave way for Franklin Institute expansion

The Franklin Institute will soon break ground for a major expansion to its existing footprint. Construction of a 53,000-square-foot pavil ...

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Parents can’t avoid sex ed, but they can help control it

The final of eight excerpts from the new book Letting Go with Love and Confidence. TV, movies, peers and the Int ...

14 years ago

Knight Arts Challenge seeks second round of creative proposals

The Opera Company of Philadelphia simulcast a performance of “Carmen” on a jumbo screen set up outdoors on Independence Mall ...

14 years ago

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