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January | |||||||||
City Girl 22nd Annual Writing Contest Winner by Leyla Eraslan | Rolling Holy Can you find God in a North Philly skate hall? by J.F. Pirro | The Challengers The Dufala brothers are not going to make this easy on you. by Lori Hill | |||||||
How We Work An informal survey of the ways we earn our daily bread | The Terrorist and the Baby-Killer They met outside a Pennsylvania abortion clinic. What happened next took everyone by surprise. by Doron Taussig | ||||||||
February | |||||||||
Can You Find the 10,000 men? ( Hint: Check underneath the paperwork, rhetoric and mounds of good intentions.) by Tom Namako | Free Milton Street We need him on that wall, feds. So what's with the Al Capone treatment? by Brian Hickey | Design On A Nickel Your stimulus check not withstanding, you're gonna have to fix up that house with less. by Jason Tomassini | |||||||
Inside WinterFest Photographer Michael T. Regan and filmmaker Jon Michals take you inside General Lafayette Inn's beer extravaganza. by Michael T. Regan and Jon Michals | |||||||||
March | |||||||||
The Philly Classics The Music Issue by Patrick Rapa | The Revolution Will Be Digitized The Media Mobilizing Project works to bring grassroots organization into the 21st century. by Doron Taussig | The Noise and the Hurry A Penn prof's latest book puts Philly nightlife's stress and swagger under the microscope. by A.D. Amorosi | |||||||
The Hacktory Video Presentation by Rick Valenzuela | |||||||||
April | |||||||||
Slavers In The Family How Philly native Katrina Browne confronted her ties to America's original sin, and why the nation should follow her lead. by Sam Adams | Ruh-Roh? Would a proposed state law protect dogs in Philly, or just put breeders on a short leash? by J.F. Pirro | The Election Issue Our endorsement and an inside look at the two Democratic campaigns. | |||||||
Close-Ups The Style Issue by Monica Weymouth | |||||||||
May | |||||||||
Desert Harvest Michael Solomonov wanted to prepare his chefs for the opening of his new restaurant. So he led them on a caravan across the Holy Land. by Michael T. Regan and Pervaiz Shallwani | Market On Your Calendar Where to get fresh with the locals this spring by Tami Fertig | Radio Activism West Philly residents are starting a community station to wake up the neighborhood. by Will Dean | |||||||
Summer is ready when you are. by Patrick Rapa | What Bassam Sees Bassam Sebti lived through the first three years of the war as an Iraqi in Baghdad. He's watched the last two from Philadelphia. by Doron Taussig | ||||||||
June | |||||||||
Raised From the Grave In 1972, a psychedelic horror film was shot in Philly, hit the drive-ins, then disappeared without a trace. Now it's been exhumed to haunt the big screen again. by Shaun Brady | Notes From Underground What an empty concourse under Broad Street says about Philadelphia's past, present and future by Matt Stroud | Locked Down What it's really like inside Philly's overcrowded prisons. by Tom Namako | |||||||
Outside the Box Pete Stathis sets the tone for our latest Book Quarterly. by Carolyn Huckabay | |||||||||
July | |||||||||
Patriot Act Prodigal showman John Legend returns to Philly for the Fourth. by A.D. Amorosi | Faces in the Crowd PIGLFF enters its 14th year. by Tami Fertig | Who Will Pray For Camden? Seeking justice for Jason Santos, a young man who died on the streets of a bleeding city. by Mike Newall | |||||||
85 Shots It's been a year since Steven "Butter" Miller was killed. Does anyone remember? by Tom Namako and Doron Taussig | Living on Scrap How two men found their calling in the garbage. by Isaiah Thompson | ||||||||
August | |||||||||
Alas, Poor Theater The local scene is thriving. So why are our grand old stages left waiting in the wings? by David Anthony Fox | Oh, Subverted World The Comics Issue by Patrick Rapa | ||||||||
