February 13-19, 2003
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We The PeopleA grassroots coalition vows to challenge City Hall with a Neighborhood Bill of Rights. But can good intentions survive election-year politics?
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news
The Law Won: Two former narcotics agents win big in a lawsuit against Pa. Attorney General Mike Fisher.—Howard Altman
Right to Know: Ed Goppelt is suing City Hall to get access to info that's rightfully his -- and ours, too.—Daniel Brook
Gender, Studies: Students say a sexist atmosphere permeates Temple Law.—Deborah Bolling
Center Gets A Nutter Chance—Daniel Brook
The Bell Curve: City Paper's weekly gauge of Philly's Quality of Life
columns:
Political Notebook:The Race to Restore Belmont—Mary F. Patel
Cityspace:The Too-Fast Lane: How poor planning encourages high-speed driving in West Philadelphia.—Steve Conn
Cityspace:Zoning By Design—Daniel Brook
opinion
Loose Canon by Bruce Schimmel
Hostile Skies Over D.C.Slant by Edward A. Aguilar
This Is Not A GameMailbag: by the readers
arts
Trading Spaces: Fleisher/Ollman Gallery celebrates a milestone anniversary with a change of location.—Susan Hagen
Degas Vu: The Art Museum transports you back to Degas' world.—Robin Rice
Ballet Lessons: A dance critic's perspective on “Degas and the Dance.”—Janet Anderson
Book Quicks:Mandela, Mobutu, and Me: A Newswoman’s African Journey—Deborah Bolling
Books:National Debt: Should America Pay? reconsiders reparations for African Americans.—Cindy Fuchs
Theater:Leap of Faith—David Anthony Fox
Theater:Lovers—Toby Zinman
Theater:Nocturne—Toby Zinman
Theater:Q & A with Charles Busch—Interview by Steve Cohen
artspicks
19th Annual Celebration of Black Writing—Elisa Ludwig
Concerts for the Community—David Shengold
Tango Buenos Aires—Deni Kasrel
Jeanne Ruddy Dance—Deni Kasrel
The Magic Flute—Steve Cohen
The Dreyfuss Affair: A Love Story—David Anthony Fox
movies
Back in Black: Screenwriter Walter Bernstein sees a return to an “attempted blacklist.”—Sam Adams
The Devil You Don't: Daredevil is anything but a good time.—Sam Adams
The Hard Cell: Lockdown has prison grit, and some fine touches.—Cindy Fuchs
Screen Picks—Sam Adams
music
Mount Vernon Blues: Label hassles and sonic shifts can’t stop GFS Productions from duly appointed drum and bass rounds.—A.D. Amorosi
Review: Anner Bylsma—Peter Burwasser
Beat Box—Ainé Ardron-Doley
DJ Nights—Sean O'Neal
The Gig—Nate Chinen on Jazz
musicpicks
Bella Morte—Helen Thompson
Dave Burrell—Kyle Parker
Ladytron—Paul Burress
Four Tenors—Kyle Parker
The Blood Brothers—A.D. Amorosi
The Post—A.D. Amorosi
Joe McPhee/William Parker/ Harold Smith—Kyle Parker
naked city
The Dating Game: CP takes speed-dating for a test drive.—Helen i-lin Hwang
Icepack—A.D. Amorosi
mixpicks
History in the Fast Lane—Paul Burress
It's Raining Menus—Kristina Weise
Flash Pipe—Brian White
Back in Business—Lori Hill
food
Senegal Calling: Another fine addition to West Philly’s array of international cuisine.—Elisa Ludwig
Ringing in 4701—Elisa Ludwig
