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Pulse: Chatter: Sports: Keep Charlie!

Since early summer, when it became clear that the Phillies’ season would once again be mired in futility (this year’s theme: We Suck, Version 26.0), […]

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Pulse: Chatter: Correction

Last month, this magazine bestowed a “Best Of” award on someone named Peter V. Ueberroth for “best human being, ever.” At the time, we were […]

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Pulse: Chatter: World Affair: A New Racquet

When the U.S. Olympic Committee cut Philly from the list of cities it’s considering putting forward to host the 2016 games, it was blunt about […]

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Pulse: Chatter: The TV Guide

As we turn our attention from beaches to television with the new fall season, there’s one reporter who’s quietly become a must-read for local network […]

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Pulse: The Snapshot: Crane Man

Who: Walt Wilkens, a crane operator for Cornell & Co. Where: About 30 floors above Arch Street in Center City, on the construction site for […]

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Off the Cuff September 2006

I never really understood what Thomas Wolfe meant by “You can’t go home again.” Over the years, I’ve gone back to Easton, where I grew […]

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Loco Parentis: The Secret Life of Boys

It’s a grim, dark world of headbanger rock and video-game death and mayhem. Isn’t it? “What are you doing?” I ask, studiedly casual, as I […]

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From the Editor September 2006

I challenge you to read senior writer Matt Teague’s narrative of life on the front lines of our city’s murder epidemic and not feel your […]

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Fall Trend Report 2006

Any fashion mag can rattle off this season’s hot styles. But for this guide, we spoke to Philly’s style insiders to come up with must-have […]

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Exit Interview: Andrea Kremer

Like light beer, foam fingers, and cries of “If you paid as much attention to me as you do that damn game, our marriage wouldn’t […]

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Black Forest

Looking Back Breathe new life into a vintage dress by ­donning super-high heels and colored gems with it. Balenciaga special-edition dress (1962 reissue), $3,990, and […]

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20 Weekends

In search of ideal autumn weekends, we packed up and tried out the luxe-est inns and newest spas, plus urban hot spots and outdoor treks. […]

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Applebee’s And DiBruno?

In what has to be absolute proof that the apocalypse is upon us, DiBruno Bros. has joined forces with Applebee’s to offer Wine Down Wednesdays. […]

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Deuce Anniversary Party

Deuce is celebrating its anniversary with a party next Wednesday with a party from 7 PM to Midnight. There will be an Absolut open bar […]

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Blush Brings James Beard Dinner Home

Blush Executive Chef and owner Nick Farina recently prepared a 5-course dinner at the James Beard House in Manhattan. Now the Blush Restaurant in Bryn […]