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Ya’ll remember back in the day when the Sixers were cool? In fact, the hierarchy of Philly Sports used to rank the them the third coolest team behind the Kelly Green Eagles, and of course the Phillies. That was back when they (Read More)
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As this film shows, even in 1947, people throughout the rest of the country regarded Philly as an unrepentant cesspool. Dig the bargain-basement James Mason narrator, too. From the utterly amazing Travel Film Archive, which a (Read More)
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Says he’s Scottish, and this wasn’t Scottish, and IF IT’S NOT SCOTTISH, IT’S CRAP! To which we say: Aye, sonny. Ah pure techt, whit kin’ ay warld is it whaur a cheil wi’ a cest — a guid Scottish cheil — cannae fly oan an airp (Read More)
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So, because the Inky and its creditors are engaged in a byzantine battle over what ACTUAL MONEY is, the scheduled auction of Philadelphia Newspapers Inc.’s media properties has been moved from its original date, which was to (Read More)
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One of the most baffling things we’ve noticed on this site over the last year or so is just how much of hot-button issue anything to do with bicyclists in Philadelphia is. On one hand, the amount of bike-positive progress we’ (Read More)
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The Dad Vail Regatta is the largest regular intercollegiate rowing event in the country, and this year, for the first time since 1953, it won’t be here. Why? Good question. According to the Dad Vail folks, it’s all about This (Read More)
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This just in: Philadelphia Business Journal is reporting that a federal judge in Denver has ordered Temple grads Troy Wragg and Amanda Knorr (pictured) to halt operations of their Bala Cynwyd, Pa. company, Mantria Corp.. imme (Read More)
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Temple U alumni/Philly residents Troy Wragg and Amanda Knorr have found themselves in a lot of hot water this week, as the SEC has charged the firm they work for, Mantria Industries, with an elaborate “eco-ponzi” scheme that (Read More)
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FRIDAY: >>> In case you didn’t know, this roller derby stuff is not only big business, but it’s also bloomed into a bona fide subculture of its own. And with leagues all over the country these days, you’ll be pleased to know (Read More)
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After a prompting from a commenter in yesterday’s “Double Dutch Bus” video post, here is a history lesson in the small role that Frankie Smith played in uncovering the “Yuppie Conspiracy” (dubbed as such by Federal authoritie (Read More)
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Nov 12, 2009
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Hey everybody, this is Kill Hannah. Good Lord do they suck. Yesterday morning, they woke up at the Holiday Inn on Packer Ave. in South Philly to find that all of their tools with which to make the Hot Topic soundtracks were s (Read More)
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I took this picture a few years ago. I’m not even sure if it is still there. Pretty sure it was on Haverford Ave in West Philly near 52nd Street. It may not be good news but it always struck me as odd (needless to say, I d (Read More)
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Nov 11, 2009
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Normally, we don’t give these Happy-Place-To-Live indexes too much credence — as often as not, they’re usually desperate grabs for hits by the geniuses over at Forbes.com or whatever — but this time, the folks over at Gallup- (Read More)
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Back in September, as soon as Philly-based documentary director Tigre Hill (pictured) dropped the trailer for his long-in-coming Mumia Abu-Jamal doc, The Barrel Of A Gun, he found himself in hot water. But, for a filmmaker, i (Read More)
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After the jump, we use the Netflix Local Favorites list like it’s some strange evidence of a past civilization to see what it can tell us about us. 1. Philadelphians have an all-but-inexplicable love for dance movies. Dance w (Read More)
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Nov 09, 2009
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So, now that the SEPTA strike is over, what have we learned? Well, a few things: One, for sure, is that sometimes, old-school Philly politicking still works — a lot of the credit for the tentative agreement is being thrown go (Read More)
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Here is a shocking revelation for you: The Philly visual art scene, like most location-specific arts or music scenes, is a humid, claustrophobic bubble that is divided into two camps. There are The Supporters, who lavish prai (Read More)
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