By Randy LoBasso
Rick Santorum is on the cover of every newspaper in America this morning (besides Philadelphia Weekly, and probably some others). And he deserves it. He didn’t show so strong last night in Iowa, losing by 14 votes to Mitt Romney (by 10 p.m., pundits were saying even if he didn’t win, he won) just because [...]
By PW Staff
First Person Arts Story Slam, Pennsy Flea Market, King Django (right) & more to see and do this week in Philly.
By Daniel Rackley
Mayor Michael Nutter sounds off on his first term in office and looks ahead to a new year and another stint as Philly’s commander-in-chief. Nutter talks candidly about a range of topics including his easy win in the November election, his handling of Occupy Philly, the biggest challenges facing the city heading into 2012 and the issues that keep him up at night.
Jutting her jaw out and writhing manically, Kiera Knightley makes a ferocious entrance in David Cronenberg’s latest little bit of perversity. As Sabina Spielrein, a patient suffering from hysteria, Knightley’s heavily eroticized, larger-than-life performance threatens to obliterate the postcard scenery and upend the fussy period detail of her pre-WWI Zurich sanitarium. Which is, of course exactly the point.
A heaping helping of macaroni, all stringy and rich with fontina, pecorino and mozzarella, tossed with herbs and breadcrumbs, is baked in the pizza oven covered by a protective cap of dough. When it’s done, the entire smoky, steamy construction is flipped over, the bowl removed, and voila! The Birra bowl: Mac and cheese in a pizza-dough vessel. What’s not to love?
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Crystal Stilts: The N.Y. post-punk quintet’s dreamy third EP is a lovely handful of their short bursts of psychedelic and retro-inspired lo-fi rock that’s a rich, slow...
As the title would suggest (if you speak German, that is), Duett is a two-person show and the culmination of an exchange between Berlin-based Alanna Lawley and Philadelphia-based...
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The Philly comedy scene may be small compared with New York’s or Chicago’s, but you wouldn’t know it browsing the impressive database of local comedy shows and performers...
With so many run-of-the-mill dance parties in this city to choose from, it’s about damn time someone added more drag queens to the equation....
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