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June 22–28, 2006	[2006 issue index]
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Summer Lovin'
Summer reading can be like the sweetest summer romance ... easy, breezy and thrilling. Even if it only lasts one night.
by Lori Hill

Short Reviews: Fiction • Nonfiction

Of Petals and Pedals
Journey into the hive mind of the Espers.
by Sam Adams

CP Music Store
Featuring the Espers, Bardo Pond and the Local Support podcast.

Cover Story: Summer Lovin' Book Quarterly Introduction —Lori Hill; Made in the Shade Cool off your summer with books that go down easy. —Justin Bauer; Dating the Dating Columnist Paper Doll meets her match. —Ashlea Halpern; Bloody Good Read Philly scribe L.A. Banks gives us the chills. —A.D. Amorosi; Fiction Short Reviews; Nonfiction Short Reviews —Andrew Milner; Bookmarked What Philly's Reading
Slant: Editor's Letter:; The Heat —Duane Swierczynski; Slant:; El Presidente Why the Mexican election matters to neighbors near and far. —Michael D. Kerlin; Loose Canon:; Our Slaves, Our Selves —Bruce Schimmel; Feedback:; Letters to the Editor
Naked City: Ghost World Searching for spooks in the Northeast with the International Society of Phantom Finders. —Denis Wilson; Running Numbers —Nick Norlen; The Gunflint Trail A tale of fear and loathing in the wilderness. —Kirsten Culbertson; Paper Trail:; Paper Trail Our Back Pages, One Year At A Time; Fine Print:; Taking the Fruity Plunge —Molly Eichel; Icepack:; Icepack —A.D. Amorosi
News: Movin' On Out Could our marriage laws drive gays across the Delaware? —Doron Taussig; Two Minutes With…Jennifer Brusstar President and CEO, Tug McGraw Foundation —Brian Hickey; Rebel Without a Clause —Anna Phillips; Philly Blunt:; Happy Baby Daddy's Day —Brian Hickey; Political Notebook:; They Came to Meet the Rooster —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: Diversifying His Assets Thaddeus Squire's migratory mind lands on an idea. —Peter Burwasser; The Nose Knows —Robin Rice; Artspicks:; The Bottom Line —Joel Tannenbaum; Charles in Charge —Andrew Parks; Dance:; Elements of Surprise —Deni Kasrel; Theater:; The Wanderer —Mark Cofta; Dim the Lights —David Anthony Fox; Thinking Outside the Box —Mark Cofta; Mystery! —Mark Cofta
Arts Agenda: Last Chance Catch It or Regret It —Ellen Minsavage; Picks:; Accidental Tourist Sarah Strohmeyer —Zach Mortice; Just Do It Animus —Alex Shebar
Movies: Blood Ties A preacher's son comes home, with unsettling results. —Cindy Fuchs; Master of Puppets The Michael Haneke Collection is the work of a brilliant manipulator. —Sam Adams; Screen Picks:; Screen Picks —Sam Adams
Music: Of Petals and Pedals Journey into the hive mind of the Espers. —Sam Adams; Reconsider Me Soul Salvation —M.J. Fine; Under The Rock Two Tributes and a Trip —Michael Pelusi; Blistered in the Sun —Jesse Delaney; soundadvice:; Get Out!!; Picks:; Alejandro Escovedo —Sam Adams; Maggi, Pierce and E.J. —A.D. Amorosi; BeauSoleil —Mary Armstrong; Snakes and Music/El Toro De Oro —A.D. Amorosi
Food: The Super-Duper Market The famed Wegmans comes to Cherry Hill. —Carolyn Wyman; Faking Us Out —A.D. Amorosi; Feeding Frenzy —Drew Lazor; Top 5 Mint Dishes —Kristin Detterline; What's Cooking —Termeh Mazhari; Watering Hole It's Where We Drink —Laura Smith
The Agenda: Top of the Agenda:; Walking Dead One man does history right —Billy Kekevian; Picks:; Day Tripper Celtic Fling & Highland Games —Denis Wilson; Just Opened Uhuru Solidarity Center —Molly Eichel; Word On The Street Dark Horse Quizzo; Justify Your Existence The 2006 NPC Philadelphia Bodybuilding Championships; What We Heart New Found Sounds; Just Do It "Point, Click, Shoot!" Family Photo Day —John Vettese; Just Do It An Early Evening With Jello Biafra —Denis Wilson; In The Event That… You Thought the 1970s Couldn't Get Any Gayer —Molly Eichel
Sex: Paper Doll:; Buck Wild —Ashlea Halpern