June 29July 6, 2000 on media Doctor Doctor, Dont Give Me the News In March, the Inquirer published a two-part series from staff writer Alfred Lubrano on brothers Camran and Farr Nezhat, renowned gynecologic surgeons whose revolutionary procedure for treating…
June 2229, 2000 on media A New Favor Paperback rider: The new edition of a book about serial killer Andrew Cunanan removes all references to former Deputy Police Commissioner Richard Zappile. In several awkwardly worded passages in Chapter 22 of…
June 2229, 2000 on media International Date Line Barton begins her four-month stint in Pews International Journalism program this September. The local public radio reporter is one of eight journalists chosen to spend seven weeks at Johns Hopkins Universitys School…
June 1522, 2000 disc quicks|rock/pop Billy Bragg & Wilco Mermaid Avenue Vol. II (Elektra) Til We Outnumber Em The Songs of Woody Guthrie (Righteous Babe) What becomes a legend most? Stuff and mount your heroes, preserving their legacy in amber,…
June 1522, 2000 on media Mob Family Values Jeanne Brunos father, Philadelphia mob boss Angelo Bruno, always told her there was no such thing as the Mafia. “Out of respect, when I was growing up, Id say there was no…
June 18, 2000 20 questions Joel T. Jordan All the rave: Jordans book traces rave flyer evolution. by Sean ONeal The rave flyer has become one of the most visible and vital symbols in dance music culture, bold with computer-generated…
May 25June 1, 2000 disc quicks|hip-hop Dead Prez Lets Get Free (Loud Records) From the depths of an underground renaissance, rappers/activists Dead Prez boast radical socialist ideologies of black empowerment while furiously dissing the platinum-coated lyricism permeating the airwaves. Fuck…
May 25June 1, 2000 hit and run Go Puck Yourself You know what you need? Another personal growth and healing seminar, thats what you need. This one, brought to you by the good folks at The Gentle Wind Project of…
May 25June 1, 2000 hall monitor Right on Red Is Dead You may have noticed the new traffic signals that have been going up in the southwest section of Center City. If you have, then youve also noticed that the…
May 1825, 2000 on media Not-so-innocent Bystanders? But for a videotape, no one ever would have heard of Rodney King. The same may soon be true of Matthew Beaufort. On May 6, the 38-year-old Germantown resident jumped from the Falls…
