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NEWS AND OPINION

By Joel Mathis

A Dozen Philly Newsmakers: 2009

Some of these folks made Philly a better place to live. Some didn’t. And for some of them it’s hard to say—but they certainly made this town a little more interesting, for good or ill.

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Posted Dec. 15, 2009 | Comments: 0

FOOD

By Tim McGinnis

PW's Guide to Pickles

If you listen closely you can hear foodies faintly weeping over the last of their local, organic, humanely raised vegetables. Well, fear not food fans for many of our city’s chefs have preserved some of the best produce for the winter stretch.

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Posted Dec. 15, 2009 | Comments: 3

SCREEN

By Matt Prigge

Six Filmmakers With Huge Gaps Between Works (Who Are Neither Stanley Kubrick Nor Terrence Malick)

Some filmmakers race through projects; most average one every two years. Others take their time, sometimes letting years pass between films.

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Posted Dec. 16, 2009 | Comments: 0

MUSIC

By Michael Alan Goldberg

Lissy Trullie Isn't Cool

Laughing over the phone, New York rocker- chick Lissy Trullie is fake-lamenting the fact that her image as the latest avatar of “downtown cool” is about to be punctured in print, all by her own admissions.

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Posted Dec. 15, 2009 | Comments: 0