October 20-26, 2005	[2005 issue index]
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Frost Bit How to stay warm this winter without burning stacks of cash. by Jenna Portnoy

news

Much To-Do About Nothing: Why the city's homeless plan is far from "ambitious."—Doron Taussig

Two Minutes With... The SEPTA Union—Doron Taussig

Was It Worth It?: Sgt. Brahim Jeffcoat—Christopher Schwartz

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

columns:

Political Notebook:What Election?—Mary F. Patel

opinion

Loose Canon by Bruce Schimmel
Feeding the Iron Dinosaur

Slant by Anne Harvey
Creationism 101

Letters to the Editor: by the readers

special section

arts

Heart of Glass: Teaching the hottest art form in Northern Liberties.—Deni Kasrel

Q&A: Christopher Durang—David Anthony Fox

Artsquicks—Lori Hill

Theater:Precious Gem—Toby Zinman

Theater:Whinesburg, Ohio—David Anthony Fox

artspicks

Under the Mask—David Shengold

Stage Noir—David Anthony Fox

Sketch Artists—Sam Adams

Ghost Hunter—John Vettese

movies

Tru/False: Capote trades criticism for character assassination.—Sam Adams

Trials and Tribulations: A landmark sexual harassment suit, Lifetime style.—Cindy Fuchs

Screen Picks—Sam Adams

music

The Stringer: Catching up with longtime Philly sideman Jay Ansill.—Mary Armstrong

one track mind—J. Edward Keyes

DJ Nights—Sean O'Neal

musicpicks

The Fence Bells—M.J. Fine

John Zorn's Cobra—Shaun Brady

Fur Cups for Teeth—M.J. Fine

William Bolcom—Peter Burwasser

Take Back TV—Deesha Dyer

naked city

Take Me to the River: Life at the pier is exactly as relaxing as it sounds.—Mike Newall

Apple Wants Your Eyes—David Dritsas

Running Numbers—Nick Norlen

Beaux Arts Makeover—Meredith Lindemon

Week Seven vs. San Diego: Season Record: 2-3—Brian Hickey

Icepack—A.D. Amorosi

mixpicks

Raw Power: Under the Skin of the Uhuru Movement—Kevin Almasy

Hot off the Press—Lou Perseghin

Weiner Roast—Kelly White

food

Limited Time Only: From venison to rutabaga, local chefs cozy up to seasonal foods.—Mary Armstrong

Feeding Frenzy—Drew Lazor

What's Cooking—Pat Hogan

Top 5 Salute to Two Mortal Enemies: Pub Grub—Andrew Parks