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Philadelphia Lawyers Ante Up for Hillnew
With the two leading Democratic contenders already competing for dollars, 2008 presidential politics is in full swing this summer.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Mary F. Patel |
08-07-2007 |
Politics
Police Shootings Are On the Rise in Phillynew
But the watchdogs continue to go unheeded.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Tom Namako |
08-07-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
East Hundred: The Marty McFly of Rocknew
"Like when you're playing Tetris and that one damn piece you need before you lose the game comes out and fits right in, " says Beryl Guceri of the band.
Philadelphia City Paper |
M.J. Fine |
07-31-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: East Hundred
Patrice Leconte's 'My Best Friend'new
Leconte seems to be under the impression that he's making a serious movie, or at least one substantially less absurd than it ought to be.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Sam Adams |
07-31-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: My Best Friend, Patrice Leconte
Philadelphia's New Samosa Resurrectsnew
The classic space is reborn - with mixed results.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Elisa Ludwig |
07-31-2007 |
Food+Drink
Lars Von Trier Puts the Camera in Chargenew
In The Boss of It All, the owner of a Danish IT firm has invented the titular Boss, an absent ogre who communicates with his underlings only through e-mail.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Shaun Brady |
07-31-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Lars von Trier, The Boss of it All
Cozmic Cat Returns to Spin in Philadelphianew
When the city's top DJ went to Toronto, all she left us was alone.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Brian Howard |
07-31-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Cozmic Cat
Interfaith Movement Keeps Folks in Phillynew
Anna Guarneri is the Philly Fellows' best-case scenario, but hardly their only success story.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Kristin Pazulski |
07-31-2007 |
Religion
Tags: religion
Sex, Sand, Sea and Surgery: Third World Travelnew
"Medical Tourism in Developing Countries" author points to the rise of Americans traveling abroad for cheaper surgery.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Ted Hesson |
07-31-2007 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
The Cops Shot 85 Times ...new
... On Steven "Butter" Miller's last day alive
Philadelphia City Paper |
Tom Namako and Doron Taussig |
07-31-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Where's the 'Decent Health Care' We Voted For?new
Throughout the nation, the scandalous health care situation results in much pain, suffering and unnecessary loss of life, but seems to be accepted as another unfortunate aspect of 21st-century life.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Robert Sigmond |
07-24-2007 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Using Years Inside to Help Ex-cons Stay Outsidenew
Hakim Ali is the office manager and program coordinator of Reconstruction Incorporated, a small nonprofit that helps ex-offenders get through the difficult transition from prison to the outside world.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Mary Wilson |
07-24-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
The Hammer Returnsnew
In town to hawk his memoir, Tom DeLay said "there's not a person I can jump and be excited about and lead my party in the 2008 election."
Philadelphia City Paper |
John Oliver Mason |
07-24-2007 |
Politics
'Goya's Ghosts': Art of Darknessnew
The Spanish Inquisition targets Goya and his subjects in Milos Forman's biopic.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Cindy Fuchs |
07-24-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Goya's Ghosts, Milos Forman
Back in Pinknew
Reviews from the Philadelphia International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival (week two).
Philadelphia City Paper |
Staff |
07-24-2007 |
Movies
