By Kishwer Vikaas
When I met Ali Eteraz in 2008, he was well known throughout the blogosphere as an ardent voice for Islamic reform. Eteraz was also café-hopping across Center City, working on his first book, "Children of Dust. Today, Eteraz comes back to Philadelphia for a reading of that book, Children of Dust, a “darkly comic” memoir that recounts his experiences with Islam.
By Brian Hickey
He's in print. Online. Television. And now the Sports Illustrated scribe has a book all about the best of football. The writer takes questions about changing media, concussions and whether the Eagles can win a Super Bowl.
By Liz Spikol
Liz Spikol says the new "Clean Cures" book offers plenty of simple ways to rid yourself of wasp stings, cold sores and flatulence. But its arrival may be yet another sign that South Street Bohemia has been vanquished by the Gods of Commerce.
By Liz Spikol
For a couple years now I have been trying to convince people that Charles Dickens’ novels aren’t ponderous 19th-century doorstops but hilariously funny contemporary critiques. Now there's a contemporary way to read him.
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Lara has a sad post up over at Plaid Pony Vintage; we actually feel kind of weird talking about this so we’re just gonna quote: It’s clearly been a while since my last post. As some of you may be aware my brother Adam “DJ AM” Goldstein passed away in August. For the past 2 months my husband [...]
Philadelphia-based fashion designer/blogger/student/PR man Tony Wang thinks you should love him, at least, that’s what his web address claims (www.welovetonywang.com). Decide for yourself tomorrow at Wang’s first Philadelphia trunk show. Hosted at Matthew Izzo, the afternoon boasts 15% off Wang’s 3st (said “thirst”) line as well as freebies from BCBGENERATION for anyone in attendance. The afternoon [...]
So I know you’re all probably prepping for next week’s big adventures—whether it be cross-country (or county) travels or some epic Black Friday shopping (I’ll be partaking in both)—but there’s still a weekend to have some fun before you hit the ground running. Friday plays host to quite a few events, including Fashion & Soul a [...]