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Filling in the Blanks

My daughter Marcy graduates from college in May. She’s home for Spring Break this week, and starting to panic because she hasn’t got a job […]

City Life

What We Love: Original Tees for Trevor Project

The Midwives Collective is opening a new show tonight called “Pendulum.” And we love the gallery’s original, hand-stenciled T-shirts with 100 percent of proceeds being […]

Foobooz

Weekend: Guapos Tacos in NoLibs, Express Yourself

Friday Guapos Tacos will be out at 2nd and Poplar this evening starting at 7pm. Hop Angel Brauhaus is celebrating Victory Brewing Company’s 15th anniversary […]

Foobooz

Foobooz Is Conflicted

Pliny the Younger is going to be available when the Sidecar opens today. At 4pm Fado is offering the opportunity to raise money to fight […]

Foobooz

Line of the Week: Where You At?

Because this is Philadelphia — or excuse me, Philadelphia and its surrounding counties — it is the law that every blog post most include at […]

City Life

Review: “In the Next Room (or The Vibrator Play)”

If you are embarrassed to read—let alone hear— the word “vibrator,” or if the idea of watching actresses (and an actor) simulate multiple orgasms on […]

Foobooz

Quick Bites: Han’s Dynasty, Snackbar Snacks & New Indian

If you were a fan of John Taus‘ cooking at Snackbar you’ll be happy to see that some of his most popular items are making […]

Be Well Philly

Platoon Comes to Center City

I had the chance to train at Platoon Fitness‘ new location at 8th and Walnut Monday night. This is Platoon’s first city location and, unlike […]

City Life

Christopher and His Kind Comes to TV

Promising to be as decadent as Cabaret, the new BBC adaption of gay author Christopher Isherwood’s novel Christopher and His Kind is expected to give […]

City Life

Gay Weekend Roundup

Friday, March 11 The women of the Midwives Collective open “Pendulum” (6-10 p.m.), a new exhibition that addresses conscious motion. The reception welcomes artists and […]

City Life

A Test for Bad Parenting

Armageddon’s here. Science—or pseudoscience—is developing genetic tests that purport to tell parents which sports their kids are destined to excel in. Researchers have been keying […]

Be Well Philly

Video Games: Mind-Warping or Body-Shaping?

There was an ominous snapshot in this week’s Inquirer depicting two special forces operatives—gas masks on, guns drawn, fingers on triggers as they stalked their […]

City Life

Grade F for Wisconsin Dems Who Fled

Let me get this straight. We try like hell to raise our kids with a sense of right and wrong, do what’s appropriate and legal […]

City Life

“Friends With Benefits”: Is It For You?

Dear Monica, I have had a series of bad relationships with men and I have decided that single life is the way to go. I […]

Foobooz

Honest Tom’s Gets a Permanent Address

Honest Tom’s is putting down roots. The popular taco truck is hoping to turn 261 S. 44th Street (pictured above) into a taco shop by […]