February 24-March 2, 2005	[2005 issue index]
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Home & Design Space Invaders Twelve design pros reveal the secrets of cheap chic. Intro by Brian Howard Smarter by Design: Fledgling Philadelphia design firm Mio Culture deals in big ideas. City Living Dilemmas: Solved! Treasures from the Trash: Talking shop with junk resuscitator Nava Lubelski. Window Dressing: Adam Wallacavage's Victorian or 1950s-style valance Disco Jockey: Joy Feasley's Gazing Disco Ball Going for the Gold: Candy Depew's gilded door. Basic In Sink: Shelley Spector's Sink In A Cabinet Recent cover stories...

news

Rivalry Weak: It hasn't been easy for Philly high-school sports teams to take the state.—J.F. Pirro

Meanwhile, Back In the Ring....—Brian Hickey

Crowning Achievement: Sonny Driver's day finally arrives, no matter what Mary Mason says.—Doron Taussig

Residence Evil: A wannabe mayor wants to ease rules about living, before working, in the city. —Dan Keashen

The Bell Curve: City Paper's weekly gauge of Philly's Quality of Life

columns:

Political Notebook:OutFest Unrest—Mary F. Patel

Cityspace:(Re)making Book: Sleeker and sexier, this isn't your parents' Bookbinder's. Or is it?—A.D. Amorosi

Cityspace:'Worth Saving?—Nicole Sarrubbo

opinion

Loose Canon by Bruce Schimmel
MIT-by-the-Schuylkill?

Slant by Lewis Whittington
Life Sentence

Letters to the Editor: by the readers

special section

arts

True North: The New Edge program's Matt Davis turns his attention North of Race.—A.D. Amorosi

artsquicks—Lori Hill

artspicks

River Dance—Deni Kasrel

Love Is Blind—David Shengold

Swirly Gates—Susan Hagen

Television Without Pity—Gary M. Kramer

movies

Opposites Attract: Jean-Luc Godard goes to hell and back.—Sam Adams

Frame and Fortune: Can taking pictures alter the fate of the children in Calcutta's red-light district?—Cindy Fuchs

Interview: Zana Briski—Sam Adams

Screen Picks—Sam Adams

music

His Master's Voice: NYC crooner Antony heard Boy George and was saved.—A.D. Amorosi

soundadvice

cdreviews

under the rock: Words Are Flowing Out—Michael Pelusi

DJ Nights—Sean O'Neal

musicpicks

Neutral Territory—Patrick Rapa

Benny Golson—Shaun Brady

Greenskeepers—Sean O'Neal

Prism Quartet—Peter Burwasser

naked city

Dreams on Ice: The Phantoms' native son Tony Voce breaks through as his sport is breaking down.—J.F. Pirro

Captain Pranks—Brian Hickey

Meet is Murder—Cory Frolik

The Butch Century—Brian Hickey

Lost in Your Thighs—Cory Frolik

Icepack—A.D. Amorosi

mixpicks

Brothers and Twisters—A.D. Amorosi

A.C. Ducey—Juliet Fletcher

Luna Mission—A.D. Amorosi

food

Spring Loaded: Winter vegetables make one last stand before heading out for the season.—Adrienne Saunders

Sicilian Boss—Maxine Keyser