All posts tagged "Philadelphia"
Movies
A CLR Interview with The New Year Parade Filmmaker Tom Quinn
May 8, 2025The New Year Parade: A taut, small-scale family drama from independent filmmaker Tom Quinn. Tom Quinn’s...
Art & Design
The Barnes Foundation: Beauty Surrounded by Controversy
April 8, 2025And what a treasure trove! By the time of his death in 1951, Barnes had purchased...
Politics
Murdered by Mumia: A Conversation With Maureen Faulkner
February 20, 2025"The man lifted his arm and fired a single shot in Danny’s back. Danny was able...
Architecture
An Interview With Louis Kahn Biographer Carter Wiseman
January 31, 2025"I think the most powerful common thread running through Kahn’s work was his humanity. He seems...
Non-Fiction Reviews
September Swoon: Richie Allen, the ’64 Phillies, and Racial Integration by William C. Kashatus
January 18, 2025For Philadelphians over a certain age, the year 1964 evokes bitter memories of a Phillies team...
Art
The Female Gaze and Modern Women at PAFA, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia
October 2, 2024In Neel’s painting, the sitter’s beauty is not compromised by her pregnant condition and makes no...
Movies & TV
100 Greatest Gangster Films: A History of Violence, #37
September 22, 2024Joey Cusack was the nastiest guy in Philadelphia’s Irish mob. He killed dozens, sometimes without the...
Non-Fiction Reviews
A Toast to Tristan Egolf
August 10, 2024He would furiously lead anti-war marches weekly on our courthouse steps. He improvised chants and picket...
Fiction Reviews
Timothy Watts Interview
July 26, 2024"He's actually a pretty good mechanic and somewhere in Philadelphia he's running a pretty successful chop...
Art & Design
Art for a New Gilded Age
July 22, 2024Museums are designed – and public museums are mandated – to act as the stewards of...
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