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You want gifts? We got gifts. 191 of 'em in our annual Holiday Gift Guide and Book Quarterly spectacular.

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news

The Rainbow Connection: Is Kevin Lee's election a victory for gay politicians in Pennsylvania?—Doron Taussig

Criminal Negligence: Buyouts cost Philly a tabloid crime-writing legend.—Mike Newall

Two Minutes With…Romona Riscoe Benson—Katie Young

Was It Worth It—Christopher Schwartz

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

columns:

Political Notebook:Tour Busts—Mary F. Patel

opinion

Loose Canon by Bruce Schimmel
It's Not Just for Geezers Anymore

Slant by Vern Anastasio
Tax Murder

Letters to the Editor: by the readers

special section

arts

Ego Boosters: A New Orleans theater troupe found an accidental home in Philly.—Steve Cohen

Arts Quicks—Lori Hill

Art

Opera:Dangerous Liaisons—Peter Burwasser

artspicks

All Grown Up—Peter Burwasser

History Lesson—Sam Adams

Shakespeare on Celluloid—Steve Cohen

Leapin' Lizards!—David Anthony Fox

movies

Over-shadowed: Walk the Line tells Johnny Cash's story, but what about the woman who made him?—Cindy Fuchs

Growing Spells: The Harry Potter series hits puberty with its best installment yet.—Shaun Brady

Screen Picks—Sam Adams

music

CD Reviews—Shaun Brady, Michael Pelusi, Nicole Pensiero, Patrick Rapa and Bret Tobias

The Diplomat: Thomas Cabaniss thinks the orchestra and its audience should just sit down and talk.—Peter Burwasser

Music—Michael Pelusi

DJ Nights—Sean O'Neal

musicpicks

Lefty's Deceiver—Michael Pelusi

Philomel—Peter Burwasser

Ye Ren—Shaun Brady

Konono No. 1—John Vettese

Styrofoam—Brian Howard

naked city

That Old-Time Brain Surgery: How Rittenhouse Square gave birth to The Lobotomist.—Shaun Brady

Running Numbers—Nick Norlen

Icepack—A.D. Amorosi

mixpicks

How To Be A Stripper—Nicole Kone

Kill Yr Idols—A.D. Amorosi

Mortal Combat—D.J. Short

food

Bird Watchers: Meet the man behind Philly's signature turkey sandwich.—Carolyn Wyman

Feeding Frenzy

What's Cooking—Pat Hogan

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