News+Features
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- News
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Pennsylvania universities are leading the way...in high tuition rates
"When states have to balance budgets, the first thing they cut is higher education."
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- News
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Late Arrival: Port Authority finally running 2005 voter-registration bus ad
"It's unfortunate we had to wait so long."
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- Last Word
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Spirited Discussion
For some in recovery, ancient rituals provide healing
Food+Drink
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- Dining Reviews
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Yama
A Japanese restaurant with an artistic approach to authentic cuisine
- On The Side
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Food gets a soundtrack of WYEP's Pairings
A radio deejay and a local chef match songs with meals
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- On The Rocks
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Root 174 hopes to establish new cocktail tradition
The cocktail list will be limited — with generally five drinks at a time — but will change frequently.
Music
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- Music Features
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Damien Jurado reinvents on Maraqopa
"It was like I was an actor playing a role that I wasn't really in to, but I was good at playing."
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- Music Features
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The Beach Boys' complicated legacy
The quintessential American band of the '60s reunites to celebrate 50 years
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- Local Beat
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Kevin Finn returns with a new album of contemplative beauty
The longtime local folk musician has a tendency to paint with a sparing hand when it comes to lyrics.
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- Critics' Picks
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Critics' Picks: May 11 - 16
Local shows by R. Ring, Flux Pavilion, Here We Go Magic, Tragedy and Lee Fields.
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- New Releases
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CD Reviews
New releases from The Woodpile, New Victorians, Michael Christopher, The Reformation
Screen
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- Movie Reviews + Features
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The Avengers
Many marvel superheroes join the fight in Joss Whedon's entertaining actioner
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- Movie Reviews + Features
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Silk Screen Film Festival
A slate of more than two dozen recent Asian and Asian-American films
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- Movie Reviews + Features
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Hit So Hard
The warts-and-all backstage drama of Patty Schemel, drummer for Hole
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- Movie Reviews + Features
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Monsieur Lazhar
A gentle French-Canadian film about moving on from trauma
Arts
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- Art Reviews + Features
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A new exhibit recalls a local ecological disaster.
Some 90 artists contributed to Reflections: Homage to Dunkard Creek
Views
- Lynn Cullen Live
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Lynn Cullen Live 05/09/12
Audio & Video Archive
- Lynn Cullen Live
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Lynn Cullen Live 05/10/12
Audio & Video Archive
- Lynn Cullen Live
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Lynn Cullen Live 05/11/12
Audio & Video Archive
- Lynn Cullen Live
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Lynn Cullen Live 05/14/12
Audio & Video Archive
- Lynn Cullen Live
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Lynn Cullen Live 05/15/12
Audio & Video Archive
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Savage Love
Thoughtless, neglectful boyfriends are no fun, gender issues or no gender issues.
Books
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- Book Reviews + Features
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Mystery Lovers Bookshop makes way for new owner.
Founding owners bow out after 22 years.
Stage
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- Theater Reviews + Features
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Death and the Maiden
It might be the most important play you never saw.
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- Theater Reviews + Features
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The Female of the Species
The Female of the Species plays with issues of gender and generational disputes with a wicked sense of humor and a good hand at farce.
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- Theater Reviews + Features
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Legally Blonde
A local production of the Broadway hit falls short.
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- Dance + Live Performance
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New dance works set to Bloom at fourth Annual newMoves Contemporary Dance Festival
The fest marks its first overseas guest and offers a bounty of regional talent.
Listings
Spotlight Events
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Margo Jefferson @ City of Asylum @ Alphabet City
- Tue., June 27, 8-10 p.m. FREE
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Before We Were Born @ BoxHeart Gallery
- Tuesdays, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. and Wednesdays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Continues through June 30 Free
Black & Blue @ BoxHeart Gallery
- Tuesdays, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. and Wednesdays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Continues through June 30 Free
