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By PW Staff
PW's Weekend Picks: May 17-19
Tom Jones, Baby Loves Disco, East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention and more things to see and do this week in Philly.
By Randy LoBasso
Riding Dirty: Jeremy Scahill’s Latest Details America’s Deadly Covert Ops
"I think what we wanted to do was tell a story about how far we’ve come as a society since 9/11, like how deep into this mess we’ve gotten,” he says of his new investigatory book and corresponding documentary, "Dirty Wars."
ARTS AND CULTURE > COVER STORY
By Kyle Cassidy
Neil Gaiman Talks With Kyle Cassidy About 'Make Good Art'
The bestselling author's inspirational 2012 University of the Arts commencement speech went viral—and this week it became an exceptionally cool hardcover book. Now Gaiman chats with his frequent collaborator, PW contributing photographer Kyle Cassidy, about the inspiration behind the inspiration.
By PW Staff
Calendar: May 15-22
Baby Loves Disco, Tom Jones, Steampunk World’s Fair, East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention and more.
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- ARTS AND CULTURE: PW's Weekend Picks: May 10-12
- ARTS AND CULTURE: 30 SECOND REVIEWS > On the Idiot Box: "Family Tree," "Storage Wars" and "The Nerdist"
- ARTS AND CULTURE: CALENDAR > Calendar: May 8-15
- ARTS AND CULTURE: STAGE > Hilarity's Only Half the Story of 1812 Productions’ "It’s My Party"
- ARTS AND CULTURE: 30 SECOND REVIEWS > On the Idiot Box: "Maron," "Zach Stone is Gonna Be Famous" and "Family Tools"
- ARTS AND CULTURE: ART > Let's Talk About SEXO, William Way's Provocative Exhibit
- ARTS AND CULTURE: Steve Berman's Lethe Press Connects Queer Adolescence with Science Fiction
- ARTS AND CULTURE: Equality Forum: 10 Can't-Miss Events
- ARTS AND CULTURE: CALENDAR > Calendar: May 1-8
- ARTS AND CULTURE: 30 SECOND REVIEWS > On the Guest List: Luna Theater’s “FutureFest”
- ARTS AND CULTURE: CALENDAR > Calendar: April 24-May 1
- ARTS AND CULTURE: STAGE > "Permanent Collection" Examines Fine Art in Black-and-White
- ARTS AND CULTURE: 30 SECOND REVIEWS > On the Page: "Pride and Prejudice and Kitties" by Jane Austin — and Others
- ARTS AND CULTURE: 30 SECOND REVIEWS > On the Idiot Box: Younger Hannibal Lecter, "Inside Amy Schumer" and Netflix's "Hemlock Grove"
- ARTS AND CULTURE: 30 SECOND REVIEWS > On the Record: Major Lazer, The Thermals, Ghostface Killah and More
- ARTS AND CULTURE: COVER STORY > Fan Dancers
- ARTS AND CULTURE: On the Idiot Box: "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon," HBO's "Veep" and More
- ARTS AND CULTURE: BOOKS > On the Guest List: More PIFA Productions, Robert Glasper Salutes Stevie Wonder and More
- ARTS AND CULTURE: STAGE > Battle of the PIFA Shows: Carnies vs. Hippies
- ARTS AND CULTURE: CALENDAR > Calendar: April 17-24
- ARTS AND CULTURE: COVER STORY > Geek Invasion 2013
- ARTS AND CULTURE: COVER STORY > Meet a Geek: Michael Swanwick, Science Fiction Novelist
- ARTS AND CULTURE: COVER STORY > Six Must-Geek Happenings at the Philadelphia Science Festival
- ARTS AND CULTURE: COVER STORY > Meet a Geek: Gardner Dozois, Fantastic-Story Collector
- ARTS AND CULTURE: COVER STORY > Meet a Geek: Marcia Pelchat, Scholar of the Delicious
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Eviama Life Spa Moves Locations and Becomes More Beautiful: A Q&A with Founder Penny Ordway
By Bill ChenevertPhotos c/o PW’s J.R. Blackwell. Sometimes it’s initimdating for dudes to get something waxed. For ladies, too, I’m sure. And while males may not be brave enough to get anything waxed downtown (ya know, beneath the waist), let me assure you, gentlemen, there is no shame spending a little money to keep your body hair game [...]
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Photos: Forking Stupid at Fire & Ice
By Nicole FinkbinerWhile I may not have been familiar with Fire & Ice prior to my cooking session with Executive Chef Chris Nguyen, apparently the Old City restaurant is known to quite a few locals for their monthly “Drag Yourself To Brunch” event which is–yep, you guessed it–brunch and live drag show. Now, I don’t know about [...]
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Saturday: A Free ‘Baby Goods eXchange’ in South Philly
By Nicole FinkbinerWhether you have a child, you’re expecting one, or you know someone who is, this is one event you’re going to want on your radar because times is tough—and kids are expensive. This Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m, Baby Goods (& kids) eXchange (BGX) will be bringing its massive stockpile of gently used children’s [...]
