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March 23–29, 2006

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Are The Phillies
Beyond Repair?

Beast and Burdens

An interview with Ryan Howard.

by Dave Hollander
Batting Cleanup

Mike Schmidt dishes on Barry Bonds and what it'll take to save baseball.

by Brian Hickey

Recent cover stories...

Beast and Burdens

Cover Story
Beast and Burdens —Dave Hollander
Batting Cleanup Mike Schmidt dishes on Barry Bonds and what it'll take to save baseball. —Brian Hickey
Pick the Best Phillies Game for You
Talking Hardball
Voices of the Fans 3 Out Of 5 Just Don't Care

Slant
Editor's Letter:
Hatchet Job —Duane Swierczynski
Slant:
Intimidation Factory When good people refuse to speak out to save our city's children. —Christine Flowers
Loose Canon:
Tale Chasers —Bruce Schimmel
Feedback:
Letters to the Editor

Naked City
Juggling a Career Greg Kennedy is no clown. —Shaun Brady
Running Numbers —Nick Norlen
Fine Print:
Stu at the Roast —A.D. Amorosi
Icepack:
Icepack —A.D. Amorosi

News
Parent Teacher (Dis)Association Everybody wants to keep kids safe. But parents and the school district often talk past each other. —Jenna Portnoy
Pagan Babies They scared away Hells Angles. They're after the Outlaws. But is it about money or muscle? —Brendan McGarvey
Two Minutes With...Rev. Dr. Troy Perry Ex-Minister (and excommunicate) of the Southern Baptist Church, and early symbol of gay liberation —Lewis Whittington
Was It Worth It? Staff Sgt. Stephen Sutherland —Alexandra Zendrian
A No-Go for Flo Time is running out for Florence Cohen's bid for her late husband's seat. —Jenna Portnoy
Political Notebook:
Where There's a Williams —Mary F. Patel
The Bell Curve:
City Paper's weekly gauge of Philly's Quality of Life

Culture Shock
This Week in A & E

Arts
Holy Cow How Tim Bowen finally found a gallery that understands him. —A.D. Amorosi
Artpicks:
Magic Kingdom —Lori Hill
Our Pal David —Gary M. Kramer
Roses Are Red … —Patrick Rapa
Groop Dynamic —David Shengold
Kindred Spirits
Last Chance Catch It or Regret It —Elizabeth Thomas
Been There/Done That A Long, Strange Trip —Ashlea Halpern
Just Do It Get Stoned —Josh Chamberlain
On The DL… Third Annual Jam for Jess —Elizabeth Thomas
Justify Your Existence
Dance:
Creaky Start —Janet Anderson
Theater:
Big War on Campus —Mark Cofta
In Sync —Mark Cofta
Den of Iniquities —Mark Cofta

Movies
Child Kingdom A bittersweet coming-of-age movie hints at deeper despairs. —Cindy Fuchs
The Too-Good Fight A mild anti-war statement misses the mark. —Cindy Fuchs
Screen Picks:
Screen Picks —Sam Adams

Music
Common Tone Modulation Amir ElSaffar connects the dots between jazz and Arabic music. —Shaun Brady
Typical Boys Hang The DJ —J. Edward Keyes
BBC 1, USA 0 B.C. Camplight's going to go where he's appreciated. —Patrick Rapa
CD Reviews
One Track Mind Mates of State "Fraud in the '80s" —Brian Howard
soundadvice:
Get Out!!
Picks:
Minas —Mary Armstrong
Relâche —Peter Burwasser
Pony Pants rock/pop —M.J. Fine
Artists Against Apathy —Deesha Dyer
DJ Nights:
DJ Nights —Sean O'Neal

Food
Fit to be Thai'd Traveling off the menu to find real Thai food at Erawan. —Trey Popp
Corporate Crunch Off The Menu —Carolyn Wyman
Feeding Frenzy —Drew Lazor
What's Cooking —Pat Hogan
Watering Hole It's Where We Drink —Elizabeth Thomas
Top 5 Bagel Bites —Tami Fertig
Restaurant Listings:
Restaurant Listings

Sex
Paper Doll:
Doctor My Thighs —Ashlea Halpern

City Week
List Cap:
In Bloom Best Bets for the Cherry Blossom Festival —Josh Chamberlain
Mixpicks:
In The Event That… It's Been Weeks Since Your Spine Was Snapped in Half —Drew Lazor
Where We Won't Be Keeping Up With the Keepers
Just Do It Learn How to Talk Like Bubbie —Deni Kasrel
In The Event That… You Want to Chat up Someone at McGlinchey's —Deni Kasrel
On The DL… Go-Go Garage Sale —Kelly White
Been There/Done That Cafe Kink —Drew Lazor
Recent Comments
Web Exclusives
Repertory Film
Your weekly guide to local film events, festivals and under-the-radar screenings.
Tim Hecker
Sat., Nov. 21, 7:30 p.m., $12 with Aidan Baker, Kung Fu Necktie, 1250 N. Front St., 215-291-4919, kungfunecktie.com.
Something Good
DANCE REVIEW: Fräulein Maria
Icepack
Amorosi on the news, nightlife, gossip and bitchiness beats.


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