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NEWS AND OPINION > PHILLYNOW

By Randy LoBasso

None of you voted yesterday, but here’s what happened

Yesterday’s election was one for the ages. Because it’s been ages since so many of you stayed home. “I’m afraid we may see the lowest turnout in many, many years,” wrote Committee of Seventy vice president and policy director Ellen Kaplan in last night’s final media update from the good government group, sent out at 8:40pm. That [...]

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Posted May. 22, 2013                

ARTS AND CULTURE > CALENDAR

By PW Staff

Calendar: May 22-29

Prince Royce brings some flavor to the Festival Pier at Penn’s Landing; 2 Live Crew returns; a dance party tribute to David Bowie; and more.

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Posted May. 21, 2013 | Comments: 0

MUSIC > FEATURES

By Reyan Ali

Tombs' Mike Hill is happy to be heavy

Why does this part-time mechanical engineering consultant solely pursue metal over diversifying his repertoire? “I don’t see doing different styles of music as any kind of progression," says the trio's founder, "This is what I do."

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Posted May. 22, 2013 | Comments: 0

SCREEN > CAPSULES

By Sean Burns

"Frances Ha" explores yet another over-entitled underdog

This sounds a lot like "Girls" even before Adam Driver shows up. But "Frances Ha" has a much sunnier disposition than Lena Dunham’s HBO show.

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Posted May. 22, 2013 | Comments: 0

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