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A view from inside the Philly Naked Bike Ridenew
Philadelphia Weekly staff writer Randy LoBasso participates in the Philly Naked Bike Ride. This is what he saw.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Randy LoBasso |
08-26-2013 |
Culture
Hip-Hop Dancers Teach Kids a Civil Rights Lessonnew
A successful Kickstarter campaign means Hip Hop Fundamentals finally gets to bring its history-by-music program to underfunded Philly schools.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Randy LoBasso |
07-01-2013 |
Culture
Philly's UFOlogists Tell Us Why They Believenew
UFO sightings in the Philadelphia metro area are up by more than 700 percent this year. Boomerang-shaped UFOs, rhomboids, fireballs, UFOs that spew a silvery metallic substance that changes the chemical makeup of privet bushes and poisons robins -- you name it, we saw it.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Steven Wells |
12-15-2008 |
Culture
M.K. Asante Jr.'s Year of First Fruitsnew
The multitalented child of celebrated afrocentric parents takes the torch with a new book (It's Bigger Than Hip Hop: Rise of the Post-Hip-Hop Generation) and documentary on Kwanzaa (The Black Candle).
Philadelphia Weekly |
Tara Murtha |
10-20-2008 |
Culture
On the Roadnew
Just 25, promotions whiz Rachel Furman was confronting success and burnout in equal shares, so she did the only thing she thought she could do to survive -- she took off.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Rachel Furman |
06-19-2006 |
Culture
Tags: lifestyles
Jayne Addictionnew
Members of Jayne Mansfield's fan club get together in her family hometown to chase the pin-up's legacy.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Liz Spikol |
05-01-2006 |
Culture
Tags: lifestyles
Collision Course ... for Lovenew
Ben Phillips wants you to flirt in traffic.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Daniel McQuade |
02-15-2006 |
Culture
Tags: lifestyles
