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With a name inspired by the First Amendment, 1A explores important issues such as policy, politics, technology, and what connects us across the fissures that divide the country. The program also delves into pop culture, sports, and humor. 1A's goal is to act as a national mirror-taking time to help America look at itself and to ask what it wants to be.

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Chaplain of the House of Representatives Father Patrick J. Conroy, upper left, speaks with French President Emmanuel Macron, bottom enter, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, April 25, 2018. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
National Interest
Politics & Policy

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

7 years ago

Kishia Nixon and Trevor William Fayle in Theatre Exile's world-premiere production of
Shapiro on Theater
Arts & Entertainment

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.

7 years ago

Glossblack is shown working at The Meadows Music & Arts Festival
Speak Easy
Arts & Entertainment

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.

7 years ago

PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

The Whitewashing of Center City: Where have all the black businesses gone?

7 years ago

Marine Corps Uniform – c. 1970
Speak Easy
Arts & Entertainment

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.

7 years ago

President Trump called in to 'Fox & Friends' on Thursday, April 26, 2018.
National Interest
Politics & Policy

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.

7 years ago

Bill Cosby departs after his sexual assault trial, Thursday, April 26, 2018, at the Montgomery County Courthouse in Norristown, Pa. Cosby was convicted Thursday of drugging and molesting a woman in the first big celebrity trial of the #MeToo era. (Matt Slocum/AP Photo)
The Philadelphia Experiment
Courts & Law

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 ...

7 years ago

Community

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.

7 years ago

In the Wilma Theater production of
Shapiro on Theater
Arts & Entertainment

A ‘Passage’ with no exit, at Wilma Theater

A new play considers oppressing and being oppressed.

7 years ago

Republican U.S. Congressional candidate Debbie Lesko, right, celebrates her win with former Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer at her home, Tuesday, April 24, 2018, in Peoria, Ariz. Lesko ran against Democratic candidate Hiral Tipirneni for Arizona's 8th Congressional District seat being vacated by U.S. Rep. Trent Franks, R-Arizona. (Matt York/AP Photo)
National Interest
Politics & Policy

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 ...

7 years ago

A kit of drums and a microphones on an empty stage in blue smoke before the concert
Speak Easy
Community

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.

7 years ago

(Image courtesy of Adam Haines)
Speak Easy
Arts & Entertainment

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.

7 years ago

U.S. Navy Rear Admiral Ronny Jackson, M.D., sits with Sen. Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., chairman of the Veteran's Affairs Committee, before their meeting on Capitol Hill, Monday, April 16, 2018 in Washington.
National Interest
Politics & Policy

Ronny Jackson and the Trump cult of incompetence

Ronny is on the rocks. Gee, What a surprise.

7 years ago

Evan Lovett said when he was injured in a fire it made him realize how important being able to draw and paint was to me. (Photo courtesy of  Wes Genarie.)
Speak Easy
Community

Devastating fire made him realize his love of art

Despite my addictive personality, I have lived my entire life free of alcohol and drugs. I've substituted work.

7 years ago

Andrew Mars
Speak Easy
Arts & Entertainment

Protest pop: On creativity as resistance

As I embark on my third solo album, I find myself in a culture that increasingly sells its soul, in the name of money, in the name of sex.

7 years ago

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