Opinion & Essay
‘Splinter and Crack,’ a play about a hoarder (or so we’re told), from Juniper Productions
A woman's daughter and son-in-law try to get her to clean up her act.
9 years ago
In embracing Trump, Kanye West sells out on so many levels
Donald Trump is the last guy who gets to tell black America who’s doing a service to our community.
9 years ago
Freda Payne is mesmerizing as 'Ella: First Lady of Song'
Gold-record recording artist Freda Payne applies her multi-octave voice to her portrayal of Ella Fitzgerald in Delaware Theatre Company's latest production.
9 years ago
Paul Ryan, one foot out the door, fires a priest who prays for the poor
Anyone nurturing a faint hope that Paul Ryan would turn compassionate in his waning hours of power has been jolted back to reality by his mimicking of King Henry II of England
9 years ago
Light that helps, light that hurts in ‘Sing the Body Electric’ from Theatre Exile
Michael Hollinger's new play illuminates the scars of people in transition.
9 years ago
Building a graffiti business, letter by letter
For the longest time, I wanted to be able to support myself and my family with my art, but I never really imagined how it was possible.
9 years ago
The key to creativity in another man’s shirt
To produce a book representing his work, a Kensington artist turns to the physical leftovers of an illicit lover.
9 years ago
Bingeing President Bonkers: A rant for the record books
Seriously, anyone who still doubts the veracity of Michael Wolff’s bestselling book, notably his anecdotes about Trump’s backstage tantrums, need only watch this Fox episode.
9 years ago
Race not only factor in Cosby case, but it was factor that couldn’t be ignored
I was walking out of my mother’s Chestnut Hill apartment when I checked my phone and read the news of Bill Cosby’s conviction on thre ...
9 years ago
Korean-American artist transformed by first visit to South Korea
When I got home, I knew right away what I was going to paint: My new family.
9 years ago
A ‘Passage’ with no exit, at Wilma Theater
A new play considers oppressing and being oppressed.
9 years ago
Republicans freak out after narrow win in deep red Arizona
Republicans notched a victory Tuesday night in a special House election. They should be happy, right? Well, they’re not. Par ...
9 years ago
After the music ends, what’s a musician to do?
There’s a whole class of people who don’t get to call themselves artists of any kind when they file their taxes every year.
9 years ago
Music has been just one step on my creative journey
My primary artistic expression is as a musician, but my creativity manifests in various media depending on where I am mentally, physically, or spiritually.
9 years ago
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