ARTS AND CULTURE > ON THE RADAR
By Steven Wells
I love this bit of the economic cycle. All the non-Marxists are running around screaming, "Oh my God! Capitalism's shat the bed! Again!" And all us Marxists are rolling our eyes and muttering, "Have...
ARTS AND CULTURE > ON THE RADAR
By Steven Wells
The brittle-boned virgins who used to run the Philly art scene have been run out of town. Now it's me in my capacity as Michael Nutter's newly appointed art czar and my trusty Winston Churchill-faced...
ARTS AND CULTURE > ON THE RADAR
By Steven Wells
Back in the good old days every raggedy-assed, parasite-infested, child-sacrificing bunch of savages on the planet believed passionately in their own set of super- heroes. Zeus, Thor, Wotan, Jehovah-...
ARTS AND CULTURE > ON THE RADAR
By Steven Wells
Hey, I'm bourgie, I'm (self-)educated, I'm the wrong side of 15 and I prefer my talk radio to not consist entirely of neo-fascist propaganda. So of course I listen to NPR. But God knows sometimes it'...
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Jay-Z’s Magna Carta Holy Grail It’s 2013. And in 2013, artists are trying their hardest to come up with new and innovative ways to release records. Kind of like a few years back, when Radiohead tried releasing their record on their own with a pay-what-you-will model, now pop musicians are trying all kinds of kooky app-related [...]
From our calendar this week: Monday, June 17 BLACK FLAG “When bassist Dave Klein left Screeching Weasel in late March, the reaction of controversial frontman Ben Weasel—who recently got his punk outfit back together after an incident at SXSW 2011, in which he punched two women while on stage—could best be described as punk empathy. “Normally, when one [...]
We caught up with Marc Silver and put him in the paper this week: Every year, Marc Silver retreats to the woods with two artist friends for phone-free communion with Mother Nature. They go out to a cabin in Dushore, Pa., about three and a half hours from Philly (an hour from Wilkes-Barre) and not far [...]