Top 12 Posts of 2011
Hey brides, We hope you’ve enjoyed celebrating all the holidays that have passed so far—and that you’re gearing up for a fabulous New Year’s Eve […]
Q&A: Risa Vetri Ferman
Tough race in November for you, running uncontested. It was a nail-biter. Which crimes are at the top of your priority list these days? Child […]
Best Political F@#$-Ups of 2011
One thing everyone loves more than lists? Watching politicians step in their own poo. Lucky for us there was a lot of that going on […]
Grantland.com, Longreads.com, and Four Other Things You Ought to Be Reading
Wait, another list? Oof. Enough with the year-end lists already! Agreed, but, please, there are reasons for year-end lists: (1) readership is down between Christmas […]
Sonia Sanchez Named Philly’s First Poet Laureate
Sonia Sanchez Is Philly’s First Poet Laureate. Fancy. Today at 11 a.m., Mayor Nutter will announce that Sonia Sanchez has been named Philadelphia’s first poet […]
The Year That Gave Us Tebowing and Tiger Mother
The Global Language Monitor sites “occupy” as the most used word of 2011 and projects “Kate” (as in Middleton) for 2012. I noticed that I […]
Opening Dates Set and a Sneaky Opening
Walnut Street Supper Club opens tonight, singing waitstaff and Italian classics for all. Fish’s 13th and Locust location will open on New Year’s Eve. The […]
Tonight: Stillwater Beers and Cocktails
One of our favorite brewers, Brian Strumke of Stillwater Aritsinal Ales is going to be at Farmers’ Cabinet tonight. Strumke will be bringing six beers […]
Executives File Suit Against Ed Snider
Two men have filed a $2 million lawsuit against Ed Snider and Comcast-Spectacor alleging that they’re owed the money for helping Snider and company find […]
Year In Review: June
News Victor Fiorillo asks what is it that he found in his salad. Can you guess the product from the ingredient list? Philadelphia magazine tries […]