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Why West Philly photographer Jillian Bauer is collecting personal stories of addiction and recovery

Neal Santos ON BOTH SIDES OF THE LENS: Bauer, whose sober date is March 24, 2013, has posted her own story of recovery on The Rooms Project site. She says that collecting the stories of others aids in her recovery…

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  • February’s First Friday looks flippin’ fantastic

    Heavybubble My New Haunt: Leah Reynolds +The Devine FeminineFri., Feb. 6, 8 p.m., $15-$20, FringeArts, 140 N. Columbus Blvd., 215-413-9006, fringearts.comArtists from across the country working in a variety of mediums — dance, music, video — will collaborate live on…

    • Feb 5, 2015 - 12:30 pm
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  • Which jawns matter? Snap some pics of your favorite old Philly spots

    Wikimedia Commons A pre-1970s photo of the top floor of the Divine Lorraine Hotel. Beginning Sat., Feb. 7, Young Friends of the Preservation Alliance – “aimed at engaging young residents of the city on preservation issues related to the urban fabric…

    • Feb 3, 2015 - 9:34 am
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    Four Philly artists describe their work in their own words

    A #phillyneighborhoodchurch shot by Austin Hodges “Moth Nebula” by Ana Vizcarra Rankin “Cosmic Dancer” by Derek Michael Fass “Full Face” by Marah Carpenter WHEREFORE ART THOU is a new column featuring the unique work of Philly artists. We’re looking for…

    • Jan 29, 2015 - 12:38 pm
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  • HBO’s John Oliver seduced/flabbergasted by local(?) guy, Steve, at Tower Theater last night

    go.sky.com During the final Philly standup performance of former Daily Show correspondent, host of HBO’s Last Week Tonight and generally brilliant political satirist John Oliver, many things happened. Oliver dropped a whiz-bang Bill Cosby joke, wherein he compared the disgraced…

    • Jan 24, 2015 - 10:31 am
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  • Second Season Arts: Visual Art

    Barbara Kasten for ICA Barbara Kasten, “Architectural Site 17” Surf Club An Internet “surf club” or “surfing club” is a group website where artists link to interesting — “surfable” — items online, and also contribute their own artistic work to…

    • Jan 15, 2015 - 5:31 am
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  • Why should we care about your art? A call to Philadelphia artists

    tate.org.uk Keith Arnatt, “Trouser-Word Piece,” 1972 Artists — in 2015, we want you to tell us, in your own words, why the work you’re doing is important and interesting. We want to get the word out about Philly artists who…

    • Jan 13, 2015 - 11:29 am
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  • WATCH: Time-lapse of the Pennsylvania Farm Show butter sculpture being made

    The Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg, which runs through Jan. 17, features a butter sculpture made from around 1,000 pounds of butter, and showcases a “fundraising campaign for an innovative food bank milk program.” More about the program can be…

    • Jan 13, 2015 - 4:53 am
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  • First Friday Focus: A fresh art start to 2015

    Mervyn Vowles OUTERWEAR GAME STRONG: Mervyn Vowles, who painted this piece, “Six More Weeks,” is among the artists exhibiting at Artists’ House’s “Young Visions” show, opening this week. While Jan. 2 is the first Friday of 2015 as well as…

    • Jan 2, 2015 - 12:31 pm
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  • Cards Against Humanity game sends out list of people and organizations giving money to Pa. Sen. Bob Casey

    holidaybullshit.com Remember when Cards Against Humanity — “a party game for horrible people” that you should play with friends immediately if you haven’t yet — sold literal boxes of cow shit to 30,000 people for $6 each on Black Friday?…

    • Dec 22, 2014 - 9:57 am
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