We recently caught wind of a TMZ report that an Al Jazeera documentary explains that sound is often used to torture prisoners at Guantanamo Bay. […]

Woody Allen recently wrote a work of fiction inspired, partly, by a strange crime committed in Upper Darby last year. The owner of a pizza […]

This morning Local Union 22 called another press conference to reiterate its desire to have Fire Commissioner Lloyd Ayers resign for alleged mistakes during the […]

What does the key ruling really mean?

Belittlement occurs on a regular basis for movie lovers. It’s a symptom of reading preposterous news—who’s ready for Vince Vaughn in The Rockford Files?—or watching […]

Courtney Love and Bradley Cooper? A recent piece on Gawker includes a bunch of unfounded rumors including an email supposedly authored by Courtney Love in […]

Of the 120 emails I received last weekend, one shouted out to me, and it wasn’t the one that said, “Score a homerun every night […]

Fifty Shades of Grey for jet setters?

The Chinatown buses are who we thought they were. Today the federal government shut down 26 Chinatown bus operations—including 10 lines run by a Philly-based […]

Governor Tom Corbett has signed three execution warrants for prisoners sitting on death row. Darien Houser, John J. Koehler Jr. and Willie Clayton are scheduled […]

When I was 11 or 12 years old a bunch of friends and I were planning on going to the movies. At the time, we […]

If it talks like a duck, and walks like a duck, then it must be … human? Such is the quacky rationale of many activists […]

The former Sixer has filed court documents alleging that while he was in Asia playing ball his wife ransacked his house. He claims she took […]

A column about lesbian sex, love and couplehood

I remember the day I told my father I had chosen to major in sociology as an undergraduate at Temple University. He was paying for […]