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“Cosby Threw Me on the Bed”

In 2005, a young Canadian woman who’d met Bill Cosby in Philadelphia through Temple University accused him of drugging her and then, when she was […]

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A.C. Now: Kwi

Eating at Caesars' new Asian restaurant and noodle bar, Kwi, is a bit like using chopsticks: It's more satisfying to the initiated. First time? Your […]

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The Good Life: Pump Up the Volume

The next time you fly, tune out engine noise, crying babies and that The next time you fly, tune out engine noise, crying babies and […]

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Hot Stuff

With pretty designs and fun new materials, it’s easy to register for bakeware that rises to any occasion You don’t have to be Betty Crocker […]

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The Dead of Night

“A male is beating a female between two buildings,” the dispatcher says. “13th and Lehigh.” It’s just past 2 a.m. on a Friday night, and […]

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The Corruption of Corey Kemp

In an airless beige room, wearing a dark green jumpsuit, remembering his former life, Corey Kemp shrugs his shoulders. “I think I'm smarter, wiser,” he […]

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Scare on the Square

Dress up your little demons (and your little Cerberus too) for a free Hallooooooooween carnival this weekend If you haven't yet seen your share of […]

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Taste: On the Bookshelf October 2006

Local publisher Running Press is expanding its cookbook collection with two well-known names in Philadelphia food Black Forest Cuisine: The Classic Blending of European Flavors […]

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The Specter Campaign Archives

Legendary Philadelphia adman Elliott Curson, who worked on many of Arlen Specter’s campaigns, combed his personal archives for these classic spots. 1969 District Attorney Campaign […]

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City Journal: Sam Adams

A new biography finally gives Boston’s often overlooked son of liberty his due. He opposed British taxes when Franklin was ready to quit, and called […]

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Quick Trip: Princeton

“Look over there — that guy must be a professor!” It’s happy hour on a rainy Friday in January, and my husband and I have […]

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Relationships: I Love You. I Hate You.

How to make it to the altar without killing him Paul, a Notre Dame grad, knew he wanted the priest from his alma mater to […]

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Ask the Experts: Can I Fire My Maid of Honor?

Q: I thought my maid of honor was a true-blue friend. But she’s late for every appointment, wilts when I ask her to help me […]

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60-Second Critic: The Prophecy

The Prophecy By Shane Simon (Simon & Son Publishing; $22.95) Simon, an 18-year-old kid from Doylestown, self-published this novel with help from his dad. I […]

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Who Killed Ellen Andros?

A Jersey Shore cop came home drunk one night five years ago and strangled his wife — that was the story, according to officials in […]