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Recipe: Baked Oystersnew
This quick recipe for two works well at home.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Staff |
10-09-2007 |
Food+Drink
Philly Dance Fest Takes the First Stepnew
The day-long festival hopes to build on the success of TV dance shows.
Philadelphia Weekly |
J. Cooper Robb |
10-09-2007 |
Performance
Tags: dance
The Battle to Make Conscious Hip-Hop Coolnew
Soul Genesis hopes to reengergize hip-hop by lending it a life-affirming purpose.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Kia Gregory |
10-09-2007 |
Music
Joe Matt's 'Spent' Isn't as Good as Pornnew
Joe Matt's newest graphic novel is the most unflattering self-portrayal -- addicted to pornography, misogynistic and disgustingly self-absorbed -- ever essayed in comics.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Liz Spikol |
10-01-2007 |
Fiction
Recipe: Tofu Ricottanew
For use in lasagna or for stuffing other pastas.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Staff |
10-01-2007 |
Food+Drink
Soy What?new
Think tofu's a bland, flavorless joke? Think again.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Mara Zepeda |
10-01-2007 |
Food+Drink
Sean Penn Redeems Himselfnew
I'm greatly relieved to report that Into the Wild, Penn's fourth behind-the-camera effort, feels like something of a breakthrough for the recently stagnating genius.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Sean Beans |
10-01-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Into the Wild, Sean Penn
Robert Benton on Nudity and 'Feast of Love'new
If there's a near-constant in the films written or directed by Benton (Kramer vs. Kramer, Nobody's Fool), it's that they tend to have an unusual amount of bare flesh for mainstream Hollywood fare.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Matt Prigge |
10-01-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Feast of Love, Robert Benton
Why Doesn't Philly Just Hire 10,000 More Cops?new
Instead, the city's latest crime-fighting initiative asks for 10,000 men -- particularly black men -- to voluntarily patrol crime-ridden neighborhoods.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Kia Gregory |
10-01-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Greening Begins at Homenew
Virtually everything you do, there's a way to do it that conserves or reuses -- and what better place to start that lifestyle change than at home?
Philadelphia Weekly |
Staff |
10-01-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
PhillyCarShare Cultivates Street Crednew
"Green hasn't translated into the urban community," says Tayyib Smith, a consultant to PhillyCarShare on how to market community-based car-sharing to urban youths.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Kate Kilpatrick |
10-01-2007 |
Transportation
Tags: transportation
New Philly Companies Help Locals Build Greennew
Three green building stores have opened in the city in the last three months, all of them offering certified green building materials and information for making the best choices when building green.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Cassidy Hartmann |
10-01-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Philly Remembers Trevor Butlernew
Not everyone gets a Pitchfork-hyped memorial concert in their honor. Maybe that's not fair, but it makes total sense that Trevor Butler's getting one.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Caralyn Green |
09-25-2007 |
Music
Tags: Bottom of the Hudson
Recipe: Drunken Cherriesnew
How to liquor up cherries.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Staff |
09-25-2007 |
Food+Drink
Vodka Plus X Equals Mmmnew
Home-infused vodka is one of the simplest ways to turn a kitchen into a libation laboratory. The possibilities are endless: citrus fruits, melon, berries, stone fruits, chili peppers, pineapple, ginger, lemongrass, vanilla, tea, herbs, fennel, coconut, kaffir lime, cinnamon -- are you drooling yet?
Philadelphia Weekly |
Mara Zepeda |
09-25-2007 |
Food+Drink
