ARCHIVES . Articles March 26–April 2, 1998 movie shorts Everest Most IMAX movies are little more than flimsy documentaries photographed to make you feel like you’re flying when you’re watching the four-story-high image. You ooh and aah, learn a handful…

February 19–26, 1998 20 questions Kate Bornstein Interview by Neil Gladstone Kate Bornstein first started noodling around with gender in the early ’80s, when she was a he, living in Philadelphia and going by the name Al. Since having transsexual…

January 22–29, 1998 music Purr (L to R): Keith Giunta, (drummer) Gordon Townsend, Chris Golbreski, Tara Hannigan and (bassist) Chris Langley. Revving Up Philly band Purr gets ready for a local residency and national release. By Neil Gladstone Purr’s overnight…

April 16–23, 1998 music issue Sell-outs Why do Philly bands like Tapping the Vein, Fathead and Cory bring people out in droves? by Neil Gladstone NOT IN VAIN: Tapping the Vein’s Heather Thompson performs to a packed house at the…

January 15–22, 1998 20 questions Marina Zenovich ( left ) & Judith Redding Judith Redding and Marina Zenovich Interview by Neil Gladstone This week, thousands of Independent movie makers, movie distributors and smarmy wannabes will descend on Park City, UT,…

January 15–22, 1998 20 questions Marina Zenovich ( left ) & Judith Redding Judith Redding and Marina Zenovich Interview by Neil Gladstone This week, thousands of Independent movie makers, movie distributors and smarmy wannabes will descend on Park City, UT,…

December 26, 1996–January 2, 1997 20 questions Brian Setzer By Neil Gladstone Background Brian Setzer gained international acclaim in the early ’80s leading the rockabilly trio, Stray Cats. In the latter half of the decade, he only achieved limited commercial…

October 23–30, 1997 20 questions Charles Bernstein interview by Neil Gladstone Background Reading Charles Bernstein’s poetry is like channel surfing, except the stations are filled with nursery rhymes, 1940s pop psychology, video games and Borscht Belt comedians. In the 1970s,…

October 16–23, 1997 music|the music issue the music issue It’s Only Rock ‘n’ Roll The Stones show didn’t offer many surprises, but was still satisfying. by Neil Gladstone   Mick Jagger, Veterans Stadium, Oct. 12 You can go to plenty…