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Who is the Boy in the Box?
An old man sits on an aqua couch in a pink room. Soon he will visit a little boy’s grave. But first he leafs through […]
Child-Killer’s Sentence Proves to Be Incomplete
When Marie Noe was sentenced nearly two years ago, in the largest maternal infanticide case in recorded medical history, there was national outrage that the […]
Veterans’ Day
As Bill Guarnere and Edward “Babe” Heffron walk onto the set in Hatfield, England, where Tom Hanks is directing the miniseries Band of Brothers, production […]
The Good Life: Travel: The In-Laws Are Coming!
When the Center City hotel standbys fill up, these B&Bs are perfect for holiday guests Hamanassett Bed & Breakfast Innkeeper Ashley Mon has spent the […]
Pulse: 60-Second Critic: Nonfiction: Last Team Standing
Last Team Standing By Matthew Algeo (Da Capo Press; $26) In 1943, the National Football League faced a serious problem: Most of its best players […]
The Good Life: The Mix: Q&A: Gavin McKay
Fusion’s workout plan will get you off the couch It’s cold — really cold — and you don’t need to be beach-ready for at least […]
Taste: Feast of the Seven Fishes
"Are you gonna do the fishes?" one of Joe Palombo’s customers demanded more than 15 years ago. "You gotta do the fishes." So this Italian […]
Taste: A Gem in the Diamond District
Restaurant M sparkles in a traditional setting near Jewelers’ Row Most evenings, a black ironwork gate stands open in a welcoming gesture on 8th Street […]
Wisdom: Tuesdays With Frannie
It looked like a clear career move when Penn hoops coach Fran Dunphy left the Ivy League for Temple. But the change really had to […]
Taste: A Nouveau Season
Roll out the barrel — well, the bottle — for the first sips of this year’s Beaujolais nouveau Originally intended as a celebratory toast to […]
Loco Parentis: Much Ado About Turkey
Our parenting columnist looks at holidays past and wonders: What happens when you really can’t go home again? Marcy is moving out. I’ve seen this […]
Eat This Now: Drinking Chocolate
This hot chocolate isn’t Swiss Miss, or even high-end Schokinag. Served in a delicate demitasse cup and made with three different types of the dark […]
The Good Life: The Mix: Look We Love: Hats
Straight-up skullcaps are so two minutes ago (wink). This fall, have fun with Straight-up skullcaps are so two minutes ago (wink). This fall, have fun […]
Tuesday Morning Makeover
“ALL RIGHT EVERYONE, LET’S REFOCUS,” says Mary Anne Whalen, clapping her hands together, her voice cutting over the din in a house that’s rarely this […]
Pulse: Chatter: Five Questions for Janice Woodcock
Janice Woodcock, newly appointed executive director of Philadelphia’s City Planning Commission, who will try to follow in the footsteps of William Penn and Ed Bacon […]