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Good Life: The 411: Expansion: Spa-‘n’-Shop

South Jersey beauty empire Rizzieri opens in Marlton South Jersey beauty empire Rizzieri is at it again. It’s jumped into a recently vacated space in […]

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Good Life: The 411: Fitness: First Gym, Then Dandy

A workout that includes a remedy for post-session aches? You betcha, says oh-so-thoughtful Lithe Method.  A workout that includes a remedy for post-session aches? You […]

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“Embrace Your Madness”

The chaotic beauty of Tristan Egolf’s prose was nothing compared to the unrest in his head HE IS A man in the wrong place at […]

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Good Life: Model Citizens: Chi Kim, 33, and Ben Woodward, 33

 Kim and Woodwardnew are creative directors of the t-shirt line, Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction Who: Chi is a clothing designer who’s worked […]

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Pulse: 60-Second Critic: A Different Kind of Mommy War

With style and wit, Philly Mag’s Vicki Glembocki tackles the challenges, disappointments and adjustments of modern motherhood Months after giving birth, Philly Mag’s Vicki Glembocki […]

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Pulse: 60-Second Critic: Columnist: Rick Santorum

Our über-right-wing ex-U.S. senator’s new Inquirer column is meant to throw conservatives some raw meat in their morning paper Our über-right-wing ex-U.S. senator’s new Inquirer […]

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Pulse: 60-Second Critic: Memoir: Taking the Hill

Review of Taking the Hill: From Philly to Baghdad to the United States Congress by Patrick J. Murphy Pat Murphy’s story would seem pretty compelling: […]

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The Last Union Town

FRANK KEEL RECENTLY placed an enormous hand on a hallway wall in City Hall. The broad-shouldered spokesman for Philadelphia’s electricians union grimaced, and literally leaned […]

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Pulse: 60-Second Critic: Thriller: Lady Killer

A perfect, cozy three-night read for a chilly winter weekend Devotees will laud the return of Mary DiNunzio, Scottoline’s lovable Catholic schoolgirl nerd-turned-attorney at Bennie […]

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Pulse: 60-Second Critic: The Presidential Suite

The city’s boutique hotel just launched its new $2,000-per-night (and up) Presidential Suite penthouse. How does it measure up? The city’s boutique hotel, where you […]

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Pulse: Chatter: Nightlife: The Ultimate VIP Room

Mark Marek, owner of new 17th Street bar G, is taking the concept of VIP up a notch Time was, you knew you were among […]

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Pulse: Chatter: Sports: Watching the Score

This May, the NCAA is getting tougher on college athletic programs whose students don’t make the grade academically Area athletic directors will be sweating some […]

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Art: Antiques Sideshow

How a dusty table from Gladwyne became the toast of the New York auction world… ON A WEDNESDAY in early October last year, the most […]

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Pulse: Chatter: Brooke de la Villanova: High Society 0208

Brooke gives her thoughts on romance and the Museum of Art’s gala, to be held in the Great Stair Hall Hello meine Liebchen! Valentine’s is […]

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Pulse: Chatter: Trouble: Hype for Rent

Collingswood was the new darling of downtown revival. Until … It wasn’t so long ago (last year) that media outlets (including, well, us) were touting […]