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Rick Shticknew
Not every Santorum imitator can get laughs by pulling a plastic fetus out of a briefcase or delivering a stump speech in boxers.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Gwen Shaffer |
06-30-2006 |
Performance
Tags: performance
'It Keeps Getting Worse'new
By standing up for what he believes, unequivocally, despite the potential political ramifications, Jack Murtha has chosen a rare road for politicians in this country.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Cassidy Hartmann |
06-30-2006 |
Politics
Tags: war in iraq, antiwar
What Burns Never Returnsnew
Calexico champion environmental causes on a hot new album.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Doree Shafrir |
06-26-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Calexico
Was Beanie Sigel the Target of a Hit?new
The rapper's recent shooting smells like a warning.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Steve Volk |
06-26-2006 |
Music
Faith Healingnew
A Philadelphia minister incorporates HIV/AIDS into his ministry.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Kia Gregory |
06-26-2006 |
Religion
Tags: religion
'What Is This, Fucking Kafka?'new
A man gets lost in the Philadelphia health system and lives to tell about it.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Steven Wells |
06-26-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Off the Wallnew
Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction's T-shirts bring the gallery to the barbecue.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Kate Kilpatrick |
06-19-2006 |
Fashion
Tags: fashion
No News Is Bad Newsnew
The Philadelphia Inquirer was ahead of its time a decade ago, when it tried to do TV.
Philadelphia Weekly |
G.W. Miller III |
06-19-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
The Magnificent Kevinnew
The most connected actor in Hollywood talks about his new film.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Chris Anderson |
06-19-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Kevin Bacon, Loverboy
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
Sonic Truthnew
Are the indie icons shit hot or simply shit?
Philadelphia Weekly |
Steven Wells and Brian McManus |
06-12-2006 |
Music
Tags: Sonic Youth
Straight From the Horsehead's Mouthnew
Gaetano "Tommy Horsehead" Scafidi turned state's evidence against his fellow South Philly mob associates in 2001 -- though he's had enough of the witness protection program, he can't go home again.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Ralph Cipriano |
06-12-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Ghetto Fictionnew
It used to be what you'd hear at the barbershop, and now it's being passed off as literature.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Kia Gregory |
06-05-2006 |
Books
Brian Tierney Makes a Pledgenew
Philadelphia's new daily newspaper CEO says he's all for a free press -- but will he walk the talk when things get uncomfortable for his fat-cat buddies?
Philadelphia Weekly |
Steve Volk |
06-05-2006 |
Media
'They Almost Killed Me in There'new
Has "solitary confinement" in Pennsylvania become code for "torture"?
Philadelphia Weekly |
Frank Rubino |
05-30-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
