July 13–20, 1995 critic pick Let ‘Em Eat TastyKake! What’s nice about the month of July is that after we’ve celebrated one blood-soaked uprising of the oppressed (Independence Day), there’s another one right around the corner: Bastille Day, July 14,…

July 13–20, 1995 hit and run By Any Other Name At various times over the course of his career, the mercurial local artist Tony Gorny has called himself Anthony Gorny, Anthony-Petr Gorny, Anthony Peter Gorny, and most recently, Ap. Gorny.…

July 6–13, 1995 critic pick|World Reggae By the River As the late ’80s (for reasons beyond comprehension) gave classic rockers like Eric Clapton and Bonnie Raitt whole new careers, the past few years have been artistically, if not popularly, revivifying…

June 29–July 6, 1995 critic pick Independence Seaport Museum New wide open spaces for new museum home If you’ve ever moved from cramped quarters into more generous accommodations — from an apartment to a house, for instance — you’ll sympathize…

June 29–July 6, 1995 book quicks The Sex Revolts: Gender, Rebellion and Rock ‘n’ Roll (Simon Reynolds and Joy Press, Harvard, 338 p., $24.95) Sex Revolts claims its premise to be the paradox described by rock critic Ellen Willis in…

June 22–29, 1995 book quarterly|nonfiction Don’t Even Go There William Wimsatt, author of Bomb the Suburbs, says he can take on Philly’s toughest neighborhoods. So we do. Should white kids move to the ghetto? How dangerous are cities and for…

June 22–29, 1995 book quicks Member of the Club: Reflections On Life in a Racially Polarized World (By Lawrence Otis Graham, HarperCollins, $25) When I first heard a young professional African-American had gone undercover, penetrated the privileged Greenwich Country Club…

print this article ARCHIVES . Articles November 25–December 2, 1999 movie shorts Toy Story 2 by Vance Lehmkuhl Better to have been loved and lost than never to have been loved at all. That’s the moral of Toy Story 2,…