September 2330, 1999 book quarterly|nonfiction Deviant Desires By Katharine Gates, Juno Books, 244 p, $24.99 For over a year Katharine Gates has been investigating the denizens of weird sex, and she has been willing to go the distance to get…
September 1623, 1999 fall guide|movies Best Bets by Sam Adams and Cindy Fuchs Jakob the Liar Continuing his tireless onscreen quest to nauseate the world one person at a time, Robin Williams plays a man who lightens the spirits of…
September 1623, 1999 television His Show of Shows David Cross talks about the death and rebirth of Mr. Show. by Sam Adams Legend has it that everyone who bought a copy of the Velvet Undergrounds first album formed…
July 1522, 1999 movies The Terror Is Real In blurring the lines between fact and fiction, Blair Witch scares the crap out of you. by Sam Adams The Blair Witch Project Recommended The story of three twentyish filmmakers who fall…
July 1522, 1999 critic pick The Vans Warped Tour/Sevendust While other summer festival tours have reached their creative apex (thisyears Lilith Fair is its last) or fallen by the wayside altogether (Lollapalooza, where are you?), the Vans WarpedTour is flourishing…
July 1522, 1999 review Cher July 10, First Union Center On the eve of the Cher concert, Phillys “gayborhood” was abuzz “Believe”blasting from open windows everywhere. This was Chers first tour in six years, and the city was salivating.…
July 815, 1999 movies Scare Tactics A movie that made the studios skittish turns paranoia into art. by Sam Adams Arlington Road Directed by Mark Pellington A Screen Gems release Opening Friday, July 9, at area theaters Recommended To the…
July 18, 1999 movies Truffaut, Mon Ami Two legends of French cinema reflect on François Truffaut, the filmmaker and the man. by Sam Adams “I demand,” François Truffaut once wrote, “that a film express either the joy of making cinema…
June 1724, 1999 on media The Travails of Travel Writing You would think that a conference entitled “Writing the Journey: A Conference on American, British and Anglophone Travel Writers and Writing” would actually be a safe place for travel writers.…
May 1320, 1999 theater The Vanishing Kitchen by Sam Adams Sally’s Gone, She Left Her Name The People’s Light & Theatre Company, 39 Conestoga Rd., Malvern, PA, through June 6, 610-644-3500 “How come the longer you stay in this world,…
