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Pounding the pavement

Posted on 07 October 2008 by Courtney Davison

Streettalkin.com finds a voice by interviewing Philly’s outspoken locals.

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Shop Class: Cut from the DIY cloth

Posted on 07 October 2008 by Nicole Saylor

Now that the fall season is finally here, it’s time to snuggle up with knitting needles, sewing machines and easy-to-follow patterns to craft your own handmade wardrobe.

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Hacktory offers geek-friendly classes

Posted on 07 October 2008 by Garrett Smith

The DIY community has long been a prominent force in Philadelphia. Now, the geeks are staking their claim in it.

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Who wants to watch ‘Watchmen’?

Posted on 07 October 2008 by Tom Shaw

The graphic novel-turned-movie struggles to satisfy both newcomers and longtime fans of the comic book.

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Parkway packed for ‘The Boss’

Posted on 07 October 2008 by Steve Ciccarelli

Bruce Springsteen played to a crowd of more than 50,000 on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway as he encouraged everyone to register to vote. Preferably for Sen. Barack Obama.

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Fifth Estate: State’s children on lockdown

Posted on 06 October 2008 by Stacy Lipson

Philadelphia Weekly’s Jamaal Abdul-Alim addresses a sticky issue with poise.

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Local homes turned into art galleries

Posted on 30 September 2008 by Courtney Davison

Three separate groups of artists from Center City reject the Old City art scene and convert their homes into live-in galleries and studios.

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Fashion designer melts down guns for jewelry

Posted on 30 September 2008 by Kevin Brosky

Frustrated with the city’s rampant gun violence, Philly native Melanie Brandon transformed confiscated weapons into necklaces, pendants and bracelets.

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Philly’s Outfest features drag performances

Posted on 30 September 2008 by Aaron Stella

The Dumpsta Players, a post-modern drag troupe that celebrates ‘90s icons Madonna and Green Day, is the best act among many at Outfest 2008.

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Book Worm: Banned Book Week isn’t enough

Posted on 30 September 2008 by Peter Chomko

Attending a reading for The Catcher in the Rye is “intellectual masturbation.” If you really want to help, donate a banned book to your local library.

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