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Need Privacy? Pick Up a Papernew

As consumers, we increasingly pay for our purchases with some portion of our privacy, and that portion appears to be growing.

Philadelphia City Paper | Bruce Schimmel | 05-01-2009 | Commentary

Tags: privacy issues, media

The El Dwellersnew

Every week, Joel Tannenbaum opens up the Philadelphia Encyclopedia Of Stuff That Didn't Happen (Yet) and unearths incredible tales and amazing factoids from our not-so-distant future.

Philadelphia City Paper | Joel Tannenbaum | 08-05-2008 | Commentary

Tags: Philadelphia, transportation, trains

Tech Overloadnew

It's not about you wanting an iPhone; it's about the iPhone wanting you.

Philadelphia City Paper | David Dritsas | 01-15-2008 | Commentary

Philadelphia Goes After Personal Freedomsnew

Defending my right to go charcoal on my own grill.

Philadelphia City Paper | Duane Swierczynski | 06-20-2007 | Commentary

The Weapons We Neednew

It's fun to read about the U.S. government's new and improved ways to profoundly hurt people.

Philadelphia City Paper | Duane Swierczynski | 04-10-2007 | Commentary

Penn. Should Commute More Prison Sentencesnew

The concept of clemency was not developed to reward prisoners or make their lives easier, nor was it designed to advance the careers of politicians -- it is an act of mercy and it should be used to enhance our humanity.

Philadelphia City Paper | William DiMascio | 03-13-2007 | Commentary