April 14-20, 2005	[2005 issue index]
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Hop Heaven Our intrepid reporter hauls hops and wrangles wort in attempt to brew a pre-Prohibition lager -- with the help of Victory Brewing, of course. Belly up to the bar and savor the results for yourself. by Brian Howard

news

Missed Persons: Holding out faint hope, friends and family search for a couple that vanished.—Mike Newall

End Zone: In drawing NFL players to campus, Wharton could launch an academic trend.—Brian Hickey

Lost Youth: A Philly teen's death brings scrutiny to juvenile detention facility.—Doron Taussig

Eluding Arrest?: A half-dozen people tell police they may have seen the Fairmount Park rapist in Society Hill.—Doron Taussig

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

columns:

Political Notebook:Lunch With No DeLay—Mary F. Patel

Cityspace:Move to the Left: Another year, another address. But this time, says owner Mike Hoffman, A.K.A. Music is staying put.—A.D. Amorosi

Cityspace:Overseas Design—Cory Frolik

opinion

Loose Canon by Bruce Schimmel
Crazy Salad

Slant by C.G. Varesko
Spot Check

Letters to the Editor: by the readers

special section

arts

Pencil Him In: Rob Matthews conquers demons and wrestles snakes in his religion-themed drawings.—Susan Hagen

Star Turns: Hollywood names hit and miss on Broadway.

Theater:Time After Time—Toby Zinman

Theater:If These Walls Couldn't Talk—Toby Zinman

Dance:Have Tap, Will Travel—Deni Kasrel

artspicks

In Flux—John Vettese

Shelter Fallout—John Dicker

Trenton Traducer—David Shengold

movies

Surely You Fest

Screen Picks—Sam Adams

music

Now You are Supposed To Like Garbage—John Vettese

cdreviews—A.D. Amorosi and John Vettese

Thrilladelphia—Andrew Parks

DJ Nights—Sean O'Neal

musicpicks

Jennifer Higdon—Peter Burwasser

Somloi Galuska Project—Shaun Brady

Vusi Mahlasela—Mary Armstrong

Handsome Boy Modeling School—Deesha Dyer

Amy Ray—M.J. Fine

naked city

Surreal Life: For Carmen Martella, impersonating Dalí is all about persistence.—A.D. Amorosi

website of the week—Nick Norlen

Bad Idea Factory

Casino 411—Mike Newall

Icepack—A.D. Amorosi

mixpicks

Foundation Course—Juliet Fletcher

Strong Resolve—Tami Fertig

Up In Arms—Nick Norlen

food

Deal's On: Dave Lieberman brings Philly hoagies and dorm-room savvy to the Food Network.—Lori Hill

Recipe: Potato-Chip Crusted Salmon