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PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

September 20: Greenway dreams come to life on Spring Garden

12 years ago

 Former Philadelphia  city solicitor Ken Trujillo will announce his bid for for mayor Wednesday. (Photo courtesy of Jonathan Kolbe)
Dave Davies: Off Mic

Another candidate in Philadelphia mayor’s race

Former city solicitor Ken Trujillo will announce his candidacy for mayor of Philadelphia Wednesday, becoming the second candidate to form ...

12 years ago

 Aaron Cromie as Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec in 'The Body Lautrec,' produced independently by Cromie and Mary Tuomanen. (Photo courtesy of Jacques-Jean Tiziou)
Shapiro on Theater
Arts & Entertainment

Fringe Festival reviews: ‘The Body Lautrec’ and ‘The Rape of Lucrece’

A duo of reviews from Howie Shapiro; “The Body Lautrec,” and “The Rape of Lucrece.“ THE BODY LAUT ...

12 years ago

Speak Easy

The Internet remembers Tony Auth

Fans of Pulitzer Prize-winning political cartoonist and NewsWorks artist-in-residence Tony Auth reacted across Twitter and Facebook upon ...

12 years ago

 Tony Auth (Image courtesy of The Philadelphia Foundation)
National Interest

This is for Tony Auth

Nora Ephron once wrote that “death is a sniper.” Too true. And it’s never more ruthless than when it picks off our very ...

12 years ago

 A member of the Minneapolis police department walks past a photo of Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson before the start of the Vikings/Patriots on Sunday. Peterson was indicted in Texas on Friday for using a branch to spank one of his sons. (AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt)
The Philadelphia Experiment

On Adrian Peterson, spanking, fatherhood and more

I have used corporal punishment, but when I did so, I never wanted to see fear in my children’s eyes. Nor did I want to see appreh ...

12 years ago

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PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

Royal redevelopment plans advancing, facadism and density ahead

12 years ago

 Bob Stineman and Leila Ghaznavi in 'Broken Wing,' from Leila and Pantea Productions. (Photo courtesy of JJ Tiziou.)
Shapiro on Theater
Arts & Entertainment

Fringe Festival reviews: ‘Broken Wing,’ ‘The Hunchback of Notre Dame…a Mute Play’ and ‘Anna K’

A trio of Fringe Festival reviews from Howie Shapiro; “Broken Wing,” “The Hunchback of Notre Dame…a Mute Play, ...

12 years ago

 The cast of 'The Four Seasons Restaurant' at the Philly Fringe Festival, either birthing a character or sending her to the afterlife. (Photo courtesy of Christophe Raynoud de Lage)
Shapiro on Theater
Arts & Entertainment

Fringe Festival review: ‘The Four Seasons Restaurant’

The extraordinary, brazenly abstract “The Four Seasons Restaurant,” which FringeArts has brought to this year’s festiva ...

12 years ago

National Interest

Instead of freaking about ISIS, take a chill pill

Even though we’re suffering another outbreak of war fever, we should at least applaud President Obama for his refusal to hype ISIS ...

12 years ago

 The three leads in Walnut Street Theatre's main stage production of '9 to 5: The Musical' -- from left, Amy Bodnar, Dee Hoty and Amanda Rose. (Photo courtesy of Mark Garvin)
Shapiro on Theater
Arts & Entertainment

Review: Punching in, at a greatly revamped ‘9 to 5’

If the smooth, feisty production of “9 to 5: The Musical” that opened on the Walnut Street Theatre’s main stage Wednesd ...

12 years ago

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Barack Obama
National Interest

Obama’s sketchy pitch for the next phase of endless war

President Obama’s prime-time ISIS ...

12 years ago

 Republican Gov. Tom Corbett, left, and Democrat Tom Wolf shake hands at the end of a gubernatorial debate hosted by the Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry Sept. 22 in Hershey. The tow will meet again Wednesday for the second of three planned debates.(AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Dave Davies: Off Mic

Guv’s race: Fighting like Tom cats over school funding

As a new Quinnipiac ...

12 years ago

 In this May 23, 2014, file photo, Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice pauses as he speaks during a news conference (Patrick Semansky/AP Photo, File)
National Interest

Clueless pundits cluck about domestic violence

If there’s any institution arguably more noxious than the National Football League, it has to be Fox News. Where else can you see c ...

12 years ago

 The office-staff cast of '9 to 5' at the end of a musical number in the Walnut Street Theatre production. (Photo courtesy of Mark Garvin)
Shapiro on Theater
Arts & Entertainment

Places, everyone! Our NewsWorks fall theater preview opens the season

The theater season has begun, and in a region with about 50 professional theater companies you can get anything you want over a few month ...

12 years ago

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