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September 21-27, 2006

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Heir, Apparently
Meet Carol Campbell, the most powerful woman in city politics you've never heard of.
All In The Family: Philadelphia, you got some new councilpeople on Monday. Probably. Care to meet them?

by Doron Taussig
Local Support 015

CP Choice '06
Voting is live! Vote Early, Choose Wisely.
Heir, Apparently

Cover Story
Heir, Apparently Meet Carol Campbell, the most powerful woman in city politics you've never heard of. —Doron Taussig
All in the Family —Doron Taussig

Slant
Editor's Letter:
Honey, Stock Up the Iodine —Duane Swierczynski
Slant:
Iraq Isn't Vietnam It's more like Cambodia. —Steve Conn
Loose Canon:
A Traitor and His King —Bruce Schimmel
Feedback:
Letters to the Editor

Naked City
Tranquility Base In Chinatown, there's a break from the grind open seven days a week. —Kevin Plunkett
Running Numbers —Nick Norlen
Fine Print:
Courting Diddy —A.D. Amorosi
Paper Trail:
Paper Trail Our Back Pages, One Year At A Time
Icepack:
Icepack —A.D. Amorosi

News
Underworld:
Take a Number Juniata residents say city officials and police ignore complaints about their crumbling block. —Brendan McGarvey
News:
Taking a Shot Local anti-violence advocates head to Harrisburg. —Jenna Portnoy
Two Minutes With... Bilal Qayyum co-founder, Men United for a Better Philadelphia —Brian Hickey
Philly Blunt:
The Great Race Bait of '06 —Brian Hickey
Political Notebook:
Fighting the Inevitable —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
Last Call Photographer Sarah Stolfa moves out and says goodbye to The Regulars. —John Vettese
Moment of Truth —Robin Rice
Artspicks:
Villa America —Rachel Frankford
I Can't Stop Loving You —Mark Cofta
Banned Books Reading —Rachel Frankford
Out of Frame —Andrew Parks
Jim McGreevey —Lewis Whittington
Twelve Angry Men —Mark Cofta
'Danco on 'Danco —Deni Kasrel
Books:
Tactless in Philly Nora Ephron returns to print to complain about exercise and aging (and to insult our city). —Carolyn Wyman
Theater:
Out of Gas —David Anthony Fox
Harold and Mod —David Anthony Fox

Arts Agenda
Last Chance Catch It or Regret It —Rachel Frankford
Picks:
Why So Many? Latin American Art Retrospectives —Andrew Parks
Just Do It —Zach Pontz
In The Event That… You're Looking for the Exact Opposite of a "Feel-Good" Evening —Shaun Brady
Just Do It "After Katrina: Impact and Recovery" —Amanda McKenna

Movies
The Blink of an Eye The Toronto Film Fest's unrepeatable pleasures. —Sam Adams
Scrambled Eggs The much-delayed All the King's Men can't put the pieces together again. —Cindy Fuchs
Screen Picks:
Screen Picks —Sam Adams

Music
Alô Again? Alô Brasil bridges the generation gap on its long-awaited debut. —Mary Armstrong
Armed to the Teeth Trombonist Grachan Moncur has got to be free. —Shaun Brady
Khmer Pass Dengue Fever and the sweet hard sounds of Pan-Asian-American rock. —A.D. Amorosi
soundadvice:
Get Out!!
One Track Mind:
Tori Amos "Not David Bowie" —M.J. Fine
Suite Spot:
Get Out There —Peter Burwasser on Classical
Picks:
Side Effect —Deesha Dyer
Tranestop: John Coltrane Jazz Festival —Shaun Brady
Gary Graffman Celebration Concert —Peter Burwasser

Food
Philly Hearts Apple Cake But is it kosher to call it Jewish? —Carolyn Wyman
Small Bites The Naked Truth —David Anthony Fox
Feeding Frenzy —Drew Lazor
What's Cooking —Jessica Loughery
Top 5 Gourmet Pizzas —Andrew Parks
Watering Hole The 700 Club —Amanda McKenna

The Agenda
Top of the Agenda:
Fight TheNewsman Media Tank Turns 5 —Lou Perseghin
Picks:
Accidental Tourist Fran Capo —Jessica Loughery
On The DL Kevin Jennings —Drew Lazor
In The Event That… The Whole Stupid Pet Tricks/Stupid Human Tricks Thing Confuses You —A.D. Amorosi
Where We Won't Be Ocean County Decoy and Gunning Show
Justify Your Existence Full Figure Market Expo and Big Beautiful Women Pageant
Been There/Done That Sword Fighting —Rachel Frankford

Sex
Paper Doll:
Mood Music —Ashlea Halpern
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