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  • News

    October 26, 2011

    Let It Bleed

    Hard at work on his eighth novel, Deadwood author Pete Dexter still packs a punch

  • Blogs

    October 18, 2011

    A Place to Bury Strangers Drummer Jay Weilminster On Why His New Bar Is No Fun

    A Place to Bury Strangers has been called "The Loudest Band in New York." So, when we heard one of its members was opening a bar on the Lower East Side, we were surprised to learn it would be a tapas place. Sounds so dainty. Well, it turns out that tapas can be just as rock 'n' roll as beer and whis ... More >>

  • Music

    July 6, 2010

    Inside the Nitrous Mafia, an East Coast Hippie-Crack Ring

    Summer concert season means jamming to the familiar hiss of 'hippie crack'

  • Blogs

    June 3, 2010

    Ryan Skeen Hosts a Cooking Class; Joey Campanaro Heads to Philly

    ​ Ryan Skeen is launching a bi-weekly supper club and cooking class at 5 & Diamond. The first is a $55 Spring Lamb Fest next Monday, which will include a primer on how to butcher and prepare lamb in a variety of ways, from smoking to braising. [Eater] Joey Campanaro of Kenmare, Market Table a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 6, 2009

    The Fascinating and Ever More Bizarre Big City Philadelphia Story

    Best jail photo everBig City Philadelphia, the South Philly-born rapper who may or may not be having a moment on account of "How to Rob an Industry Hipster," a viral-video-targeted update of an old 50 Cent song, is on the cover of the Philadelphia Weekly this week, talking about "skinny jeans and ho ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 21, 2009

    How Do You Spell G-U-T-B-O-M-B?--Philly Cheesesteak

    The imperially long Philadelphia steak sandwich as rendered by Philly's (click to elongate) Pride of the City of Brotherly Love, the Philly cheesesteak sandwich was supposedly invented by Pat Olivieri and his brother Harry in 1930, when they had a hot dog cart in the Italian Market a ... More >>

  • Film

    April 22, 2008

    Amy Poehler Pops

    Talking with the Baby Mama star

  • Film

    September 4, 2007

    Toots

    Talking with the Baby Mama star

  • Music

    August 29, 2006

    Blood at the Roots

    A new label and newfound rage bear strange fruit for hip-hop's everymen

  • Art

    July 25, 2006

    Listings

    A new label and newfound rage bear strange fruit for hip-hop's everymen

  • Music

    May 23, 2006

    Masters of War

    Neo-folkies both downcast and (temporarily) graceful

  • Film

    April 5, 2005

    The Sound and the Grand Jury

    Mock-doc rave flick deft but deafening, while Dash drug-biz pic sells Roc product, not plot

  • Music

    June 1, 2004

    Oedipus Decks

    DJ kills memories so we can twist again like last summer

  • NYC Life

    August 13, 2002

    Listings

    DJ kills memories so we can twist again like last summer

  • NYC Life

    August 6, 2002

    Listings

    DJ kills memories so we can twist again like last summer

  • Dining

    July 30, 2002

    Porky's

    DJ kills memories so we can twist again like last summer

  • Theater

    June 22, 1999

    Sign Language

    DJ kills memories so we can twist again like last summer

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