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January 19–25, 2006	[2006 issue index]
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Spring Arts Preview

Introduction by Lori Hill

Taking Care of Business
—by Deni Kasrel

Whim and Vigor
—by Mary Armstrong

Fighting for Freedom
—by Steve Cohen

Spring Art Previews:
Visual Art, Dance, Theater, Opera, Rock/Pop, Roots, Jazz, Classical

Cover Story: Flights of Fancy: Spring Art Preview —Lori Hill; Taking Care of Business At 23, Rebecca Davis is a formidable combination: an artist and an entrepreneur. —Deni Kasrel; Whim and Vigor Kate Gaffney walks the line between love and work, diligence and destiny. —Mary Armstrong; Fighting for Freedom Walter Dallas keeps the fire going at Freedom Theatre. —Steve Cohen; Spring Art Preview: Visual Art —Robin Rice; Spring Art Preview: Dance —Janet Anderson; Spring Art Preview: Theater —David Anthony Fox; Spring Art Preview: Opera —Peter Burwasser; Spring Art Preview: Rock/Pop —Patrick Rapa; Spring Art Preview: Roots —Mary Armstrong; Spring Art Preview: Jazz —Shaun Brady; Spring Art Preview: Classical —Peter Burwasser
Slant: wtf:; Benergy Crisis —Duane Swierczynski; Loose Canon:; To Market The feds aren't the only ones looking at Reading Terminal. —Bruce Schimmel; Mailbag:; Letters to the Editor
Naked City: Franklin, Institution Talking shop with the author of Benjamin's most exhaustive biography. —Ben Yagoda; Imagine Being John Lennon Lansdale native Steve Landes does. —A.D. Amorosi; Running Numbers —Nick Norlen; Fine Print:; Peelin' and Puffin' —A.D. Amorosi; TV Party!:; Winter Wonderland —Joey Sweeney; Icepack:; Icepack —A.D. Amorosi
News: Situation Critical Year-end stats support paramedics' cries for more resources, backup. —Mike Newall; Off the Books A retiring mob bookie wants a piece of the local-casino action. —Brendan McGarvey; Two Minutes With…Dan Rottenberg —Doron Taussig; Was It Worth It? —Christopher Schwartz; Philly Blunt:; Platform Diving —Brian Hickey; Political Notebook:; Who Will Face Rendell? —Mary F. Patel; The Bell Curve:; City Paper's weekly gauge of Philly's Quality of Life
Arts: Magic Eye A camera obscura installation turns the Print Center upside down. —Susan Hagen; Artpicks:; For All the Rights Reasons —Andrew Milner; Sweet Suit —Carolyn Wyman; Recasting Colombia —John Vettese; Giving Us the Willies —David Shengold; Food for Thought Meghan Durham's a choreographer with a taste for the abstract. —Deni Kasrel; Theater:; Marital Medley —Mark Cofta; The Great Pretender —David Anthony Fox
Movies: Paradise Lost In Terrence Malick's dazzling New World, love is an act of colonization. —Sam Adams; Missing the Jokes Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World is politically on-point, but not so funny. —Cindy Fuchs; Funny Strange-Ha The not-quite-right comedy of Luc Moullet. —Sam Adams; Screen Picks:; Screen Picks —Sam Adams
Music: In the Name of Love Two of indie's great eccentrics are taking cues from Motown. —J. Edward Keyes; Scene & Heard New Tricks —Jesse Delaney; One Track Mind —John Vettese; Sound Advice; Picks:; The Sea Donkeys/Times New Viking —Brian Howard; Karen Slack —Peter Burwasser; Mozart: Reloaded —Peter Burwasser; Tremors featuring Louis Logic —Deesha Dyer; DJ Nights:; DJ Nights —Sean O'Neal
Food: The Hearth Truth Estia's Greek cuisine is authentic, but costs more than a few drachmae. —Maxine Keyser; Who's Our Daddy? Small bites —Elisa Ludwig; What's Cooking —Pat Hogan; Top 5 At-Your-Door Deliveries —Kelly White; Feeding Frenzy —Drew Lazor
Sex: Paper Doll:; The Vagina Dialogues —Ashlea Halpern
City Space: Cityspace:; They're Fired Up Diverse civic groups fight Trump's proposed slot parlor. —Brian Hickey
City Week: Mixpicks:; Ghost Hunter A digital Ben weighs in on the tercentenary. —Drew Lazor; Year of the Dog —Pat Hogan; Painted Ladies (and Gents) —Kelly White; List Cap:; Arthur Doyle Electro-Acoustic Ensemble —Shaun Brady