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Sunday at the Village Vanguard

by Peter Jaroff     Things in New York begin either six flights up or one flight down and then just vanish. All the wonders that Henry James wondered at a century ago – the Waldorf-Astoria, the Metropolitan Opera – … Continue reading

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Lenfest Plaza: The Embodiment of Philadelphia

By: Matthew White Walking south on Broad Street heading to center city in Philadelphia one cannot help but notice a paintbrush piercing the sky as city hall falls in behind it as a perfect background.  This paintbrush is a blue … Continue reading

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John F. Collins: A Man and His Park

By: Justin Pospieck Take a moment to envision the heart of Center City, Philadelphia’s business and shopping epicenter. Block after block of shop after shop call to customers. Liberty One and Two loom overhead, almost keeping watch over the countless people shuffling up … Continue reading

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Helium Comedy Club

Helium Comedy Club: A Place Like No Other By: Olivia Katulka

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Helium Comedy Club: One Like No Other As you sit at your (please choose one)…. 1. Computer 2. Smartphone 3. Tablet 4. Other …You are probably contemplating how you will be spending your night. Let me guess. A bar. You … Continue reading

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Love Park: A Symbol of Philadelphia

Cities all over the United States, and the world for that matter, have recognizable, buildings, statues, streets, and more that we see and immediately attribute to that specific place. These landmarks all have their own story and reason for why … Continue reading

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Anarchy in the PHL: The Wooden Shoe as an Anarchist Safe Space

If you don’t feel like spending ten minutes learning from a YouTube video the origins and the implications of the term “anarchy” – then you’ve come to the right blog. Anarchy has a long history in the United States as … Continue reading

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Lenfest Plaza of Philadelphia

Walking south on Broad Street heading to center city in Philadelphia one cannot help but notice a paintbrush piercing the sky as city hall falls in behind it as a perfect background.  This paintbrush is a blue 51-foot sculpture raised … Continue reading

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Chocolate by the Bald Man

By Tedi Lowney Tuesday, December 3rd, 2013 On the 1500 Block of Walnut Street, just three blocks from City Hall in the more upscale side of town, you’ll see the trendy restaurant with bold, capital letters reading, “MAX BRENNER Chocolate … Continue reading

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The Grand Lodge of Philadelphia

The Masonic Temple of Center City Philadelphia             Through years, religions have been created to fulfill one of the most important needs for people: faith. Today, one of the most mysterious institutions that exists as an abstract spiritual goal is … Continue reading

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