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April 27–May 3, 2006	[2006 issue index]
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The Green Payback
Inmates and community gardeners unite to feed Philly's hungry.
by Bob Finkelstein

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Back in Time
The results of our assignment for Trevor Dixon and Dominic Episcopo's UArts fashion photography classes.

Cover Story: The Green Payback Inmates and community gardeners unite to feed Philly's hungry. —Bob Finkelstein
Slant: Editor's Letter:; Serving Punishment —Duane Swierczynski; Slant:; Can't Stand the Heat? We can do something about global warming. —Greg Vitali; Loose Canon:; Dirty Development —Bruce Schimmel; Feedback:; Letters to the Editor
Naked City: Back in Time; Bad Idea Factory Vote or Not; Running Numbers —Nick Norlen; Forget the Worm —A.D. Amorosi; Paper Trail:; Paper Trail Our Back Pages, One Year At A Time; Fine Print:; Double Double Take Two sets of local identical twins sprint their way onto the track scene. —Rod L. Wilson; Icepack:; Icepack —A.D. Amorosi
News: Worked Over "El paro" cost them their jobs. Now, they want to tell their story. —Doron Taussig; Two Minutes With…Mike LaMonaca Equality Forum program director —Doron Taussig; Racial Divide Worried about a "culturally intolerant" campus, Girard College tries to attract new students. —David Jackson; Philly Blunt:; Bailing on Bonds —Brian Hickey; Political Notebook:; Fundraising Friends in High Places —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: Grim Fairy Tales The Andrew Wyeth show is a matter of life, but more subtly, death. —Robin Rice; Artspicks:; Playwright With Balls —Carolyn Wyman; Snack Time —Mark Cofta; Dog Eat Dog World —A.D. Amorosi; In Full Bloom —Deni Kasrel; Mountain High Notes —David Shengold; Books:; Witness to Himself Seymour Shubin wrote his first shocking best seller 53 years ago. As he got older, he got more noir. —Duane Swierczynski; Theater:; Magic Touch —Mark Cofta
Arts Agenda: Last Chance Catch It or Regret It —Elizabeth Thomas; Picks:; Just Do It Fill Your Family With Food and Culture —Deni Kasrel; Word On The Street The Kinks: A Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy; In The Event That... You Think You Hate Dance, but Really, You Just Haven't Given It a Chance —Josh Chamberlain
Movies: Up in the Air United 93 is unsettling for what it says about the future as well as the past. —Sam Adams; Bittersweet A pedophilia thriller lets its audience off the hook. —Cindy Fuchs; Interview: Paul Greengrass; Screen Picks:; Screen Picks —Sam Adams
Music: Bones Brigade Get to know the punks behind Eyeball Skeleton. —Brian Howard; Art of the Deal Hang The DJ —J. Edward Keyes on shuffle; Multiplicity Jamie Lidell makes no sense (but he makes good music). —A.D. Amorosi; One Track Mind —Maura Johnston; soundadvice:; Get Out!!; Picks:; Thrilladelphia Week Two —Patrick Rapa; Jennifer Higdon —Peter Burwasser; Kevin Locke —Mary Armstrong; DJ Nights:; DJ Nights —Sean O'Neal
Food: Whole Hog It's delicious. But it looks like a baby. —Trey Popp; The Return of the Screw —Peter Burwasser; Feeding Frenzy —Drew Lazor; What's Cooking —Billy Kekevian; Top 5 Cheap Lunches at Pricey Places Price Check —Kristin Detterline; Watering Hole It's Where We Drink —A.D. Amorosi
The Agenda: Top of the Agenda:; Gay To Play Fun Things Happen on the Way to the (Equality) Forum —Drew Lazor; Picks:; Just Do It Interpret Your Weird-Ass Dreams —Josh Chamberlain; In The Event That… Your Old Babysitter Got Offed in Halloween —Elizabeth Thomas; Just Do It Shut the Kids Up for .5 Seconds —Elizabeth Thomas; What We Heart Nuts for Planters; Where We Won't Be Monster Truck Nationals and Thrill Show; Justify Your Existence Fourth Annual NRA Day; On The DL… Food for Thought —Drew Lazor; Just Do It Work a Local Project Runway —Ellen Minsavage; Just Do It Put Your Money Where Your Art Is —Billy Kekevian
Sex: Paper Doll:; Let's Get (Meta) Physical —Ashlea Halpern