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Zen Chef Edward Espe Brown on 'How to Cook Your Life'new
The film takes viewers inside Brown's educational cooking retreats, where he draws parallels between food preparation, Zen and everyday life.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Drew Lazor |
12-11-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Permanent Vacationnew
Ed Hamilton checked into the Chelsea Hotel to write a novel, but the constant distractions led to his blog instead. Then his blog led to a book.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Sam Tremble |
12-11-2007 |
Nonfiction
A Peek Inside the 7th Annual Hotel Olympicsnew
But will there be a Concierge Decathlon?
Philadelphia City Paper |
Dana Henry |
12-04-2007 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
'The Rape of Europa': Shot Through the Artnew
How the Nazis looted and destroyed Europe's cultural treasures.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Shaun Brady |
12-04-2007 |
Reviews
Sex Mob Rulesnew
For the jazz rock vets, the whole world is Downtown.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Shaun Brady |
12-04-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Sex Mob
Puppy Grubnew
Two sisters come up with a healthier way to plump up your pooch.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Felicia D'Ambrosio |
12-04-2007 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
War Crimes at the Philadelphia VA Medical Centernew
A gang of crooked health-care workers is supposedly responsible for a years-long crime wave that targets the most vulnerable veterans. The money stolen from these vets is used to finance a low-level loan-sharking operation at the VA, say sources.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Gabriele Valentine |
12-04-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: veterans, crime & justice
It's Been a Hell of a Year for Pop Genius Brian Christinzionew
He's checked in to a mental institution and conquered England with an album nobody in the States has heard.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Patrick Rapa |
12-04-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Revenge of the Nerdsnew
This is the second-to-last time you will find Ween and They Might Be Giants in the same sentence.
Philadelphia City Paper |
A.D. Amorosi |
11-27-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: La Cucaracha, Ween
'I'm Not There' Breathes Life Into the Many Sides of Bob Dylannew
Like a gem whose intrinsic flaws only make it more fascinating, Todd Haynes' biopic changes shape as you hold it to the light.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Sam Adams |
11-27-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: I'm Not There, Todd Haynes
Caffeine Rushnew

Meet Saxbys, a Philadelphia company that has its sights set on becoming Starbucks' biggest competitor.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Drew Lazor |
11-27-2007 |
Food+Drink
Hit-or-Run Overnew
Why isn't anybody in Philly seeking answers about a transgendered prostitute's death anymore?
Philadelphia City Paper |
Matt Stroud |
11-27-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
On the Recordsnew
A House vote expected this week about the transparency of government documents won't be happening after all, thanks to a scheduling overload at the State Capitol.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Mary F. Patel |
11-20-2007 |
Politics
In the Name of Justicenew
If you don't think cop killers deserve to die, there's something wrong with you.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Brian Hickey |
11-20-2007 |
Commentary
Inside the World's First All-in-One Beer Machinenew
Made almost entirely out of stainless steel, The Device consists of two 10-gallon beer kegs, four 5-gallon soda kegs, a propane tank, a CO2 tank, a refrigeration device and a tap system for dispensing the final thirst-quenching product.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Chad Crisp |
11-20-2007 |
Food+Drink