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Peter Crimmmins
February 6
This weekend, another flash mob is coming to Philadelphia -- this time as documentary theater. For three days, Thursday through Saturday, a West Philadelphia charter school is staging a play based on last year's random mob More »
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NewsWorks Staff
Meet the people who matter in the artsNewsWorks and Leadership Philadelphia's Connectors project are shining a light on artistic leaders in the region. Spend some time getting to know them in our special section. More »
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Radio Times: The Scottsboro BoysHow do you tell the story of the infamous trial of the Scottsboro Boys in fierce, minstrel form?
Josh Mosley, the thinking man's animation artistJoshua Mosley's animations are often of anti-heroes puzzling out the challenges of what it means to be human and to think.
Radio Times: The changing multicultural traditions of the seasonTemple journalism professor and author Lori Tharps considers how more Americans are creating new holiday traditions as the cultural and religious make-up of their families are changing.

An entire block of Melon Street in West Philadelphia went through a profound transformation. A group of teenagers worked with artists, counselors and teachers to explore the meaning of "home." The young people's photos and stories inspired public health researchers to look closely at an aspect of urban teenage life that is dangerous and under-reported.

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Incoming freshmen will be required to go digital as Moore College of Art and Design in Philadelphia incorporates the iPad into its core curriculum. More »
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Weekly Entertainment Guide WHYY's Arts Calendar curator Robin Bloom sorts through hundreds of listings each week to find out what's happening in the Delaware Valley. Here are her picks and listings.
 
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