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Home: Kitchen Mission: Locals Only: Shopping List
Panzanella Salad Butter, Green Meadow Farm, available at Fair Food Farmstand Garlic, Paradise Organics, available at Fair Food Farmstand Thyme, Overbrook Herb Farm, available at […]
Features: The Warren Commission, The Truth, and Arlen Specter: Part 2
THE AUTOPSY REPORT was sent to the Commission, through the Secret Service, on December 20th. The Commission based its conclusions about the characteristics of Kennedy’s […]
Features: The Warren Commission, The Truth, and Arlen Specter: Part 1
IT IS DIFFICULT TO BELIEVE the Warren Commission Report is the truth. Arlen Specter knows it. It is difficult to believe that "all the shots […]
Health: Running Relief
If clothes make the man, the shoe definitely makes the runner. And with all the great races coming through town this season — the Father’s […]
Features: The New Neighborhood Nabobs
Northern LibertiesBart Blatstein, 50What he imagines it will be: A “creative class” paradise with live/work spaces for artists, all centered on a piazza.What it is […]
Home: Covet: Haute Seat
Five reasons why you should invest in this chair from über-designer/architect Eero Saarinen: 1) When something has retained its cool for half a century, the […]
Features: Extreme Makeover (Neighborhood Edition)
Over the past 10 years, the style of the Philadelphia developer has changed. The old cliché of the builder who vests his power and pocketbook […]
Raising Teens: How to Raise a Teen (in 6 Easy Steps)
Be cool. Not hip — calm. When your kid does or says something that drives you insane, Bradley advises playing the respectful, dispassionate cop. Not […]
Home: The Art of Craft
In 1912, architect William L. Price designed a grand house for the crest of Chestnut Hill. Outside, the house was sand-colored pebbledash. Inside, it was […]
The Overture
WOLFGANG SAWALLISCH HAD JUST SAID YES. IT happened in Munich over lunch at a restaurant above an open-air market a few blocks from the Vier […]
Home: Domain: Next: The Light Aquatic
With Victorian curves and glassy luster, artist Adam Wallacavage’s plaster chandelier doesn’t immediately register as an … octopus. But take a second look, and there […]
Home: Editor’s Note
Although I’m a word person by trade, photo shoots are my favorite part of my job. I like them because they’re exciting: fast-paced and artful, […]
Band on the Run
ON THE 7TH of this month, go down to Dave and Buster’s, Philadelphia’s adult romper room on the Delaware, and you’ll see a private party […]
Norman Carol Bows Out
IT WASN’T SUPPOSED to end so soon for the concertmaster. And it wasn’t supposed to end like this — his forced-farewell season marred by the […]
Features: The Unfinished Symphony
BOB HOLMES RAISED the binoculars to his eyes. He had been a college music teacher for two decades and, after years of living in North […]