Moore College of Art and Design's Alumnae exhibition, "Spaces: What Interior Designers Do" sadly answers its own question thus: not with cutting edge design.
Standard Tap is a deceptively tame name for a bar with d‚cor, menu and beer selection that surely does not lack in frills -- minus the typical space-age, minimalist interior design.
A trip to The Fresh Grocer isn't complete without a greeting from Ray and Ernie, two local men who are willing to hold the door, carry your groceries, hail a cab, and do just about anything to make your trip to the grocery store a little bit easier.
Before you tango, you must learn to walk. Often misunderstood, tango is more about the caminada, or basic walking step, than clenching a thorny rose between your teeth.
Friday night milongas, or dance parties, transform the second floor of the University City Arts League into an informal, but spirited ballroom.
Three days before the Republican National Convention nominated George W. Bush for president, Philadelphia police raided the headquarters of the Spiral Q Puppet Theater, at 13th and Sansom.
There's this new wave of "real-time" games out there: games like Everquest, where people do nothing all day but walk around a real-time fantasy world interacting with other people, probably because in real life, they have real trouble interacting with people.
Late one Friday evening in the basement of Harnwell House, members of the New Spirit of Penn Gospel Choir (NSP) warm up their voices with the stirring traditional "Wade in the Water." They fill the Rathskeller basement with sound, but this is no ordinary rehearsal.
There's the old saying, "the more things change the more they stay the same."
Most of the time old adages are little more than the outdated banter of porch-sitting grandmas, but this adage held true when The Ally took the Rotunda stage as part of a recent run of shows marking an end to their six-month touring hiatus.
Things are different this time around; in the past the Ally sound revolved around the unique inclusion of the electric violin of Jon "Kimbo" Kim.
Laura Linney stars as Constance Hallaway in The Life of David Gale. She has had starring roles in You Can Count on Me, Primal Fear and The Truman Show. Last month, Street sat down with Linney to talk about her new film and her career.
Why did you choose this film?
Well, the script was magnificent... and there was so much in it -- which is what attracted me to it.
What is at stake here is The Scene: an analysis of cultural production and the formation of aesthetic judgments, a system which allows for the mobilization of cultural creativity.