Arts & Culture
Black Whales
Despite the band’s ominous name, Black Whales make sweet-sounding music. “Young Blood,” one of seven tracks on 2009’s…
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Whiting Tennis
The veteran local artist favors humble materials and traditional forms, then reshapes them into alternative-history objects. In his…
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Chiddy Bang
Philly-based Chiddy Bang will be the first to tell you that blog buzz can be the boost that…
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Quadron
If you like Little Dragon, you’ll love Quadron, a Danish duo whose Plug Research debut dropped in March.…
Film
SIFF Week 4: 15 New Picks & Pans
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9 7 p.m., SIFF Cinema Monogamy As his feature debut, writer/director Dana Adam Shapiro, whose 2005…
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Glue
Stephanie Dickie, Kate Harkins, Lin Holley, Shari Kaufman, and Annie Moorehouse will be on hand for the Sat.…
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The Weekly Wire: The Week’s Recommended Events
THURSDAY 6/10 Photography: Drive and Cry Transitioning from college to the professional world is never easy. Whenever Elisa…
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World Cup Final: Netherlands vs. Spain
No Brazil. No Germany. No Uruguay. No Argentina, Italy, or England. Definitely no France. Only these seven countries…
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Megan Prelinger
The celebrity and stardust of the Space Age fell mainly on the heroic astronauts who ventured to the…
Music
The Short List: The Week’s Recommended Shows
Chiddy Bang / Wednesday, June 9 Philly-based Chiddy Bang will be the first to tell you that blog…
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Tara Austen Weaver
Are vegetarian/carnivorous couplings the new miscegenation? Is the vegetarian morally obligated to lure her (or his) partner away…
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Carrie
Talk about a powerful combination of ingredients: the source novel by Stephen King; Brian De Palma as director;…
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Cinematic Titanic
Cult films have a long history of attracting audiences to jeer at their bizarre scripts, horrible acting, and…
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Jaime Ford
Novelist Jamie Fordhis great-grandfather changed the family surname from Chunggrew up here in Chinatown, though he now resides…
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Russell Peters
Growing up in Toronto, Russell Peters recalls, white kids would call Child Protection Services rather than clean their…
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G. Willow Wilson
The short synopsis of The Butterfly Mosque: A Young American Womans Journey to Love and Islam (Grove Atlantic,…
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Elisa Huerta-Enochian
Transitioning from college to the professional world is never easy. Whenever Elisa Huerta-Enochian felt overwhelmed by the looming…
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Share the Music Festival
Parents, is your child too refined for the Disney Channel? Do your grade-schoolers want to rock harder than…
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Zach Dundas
In The Renegade Sportsman (Riverhead, $15), Zach Dundas makes a simple, straightforward point thats tough to argue after…
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Northwest Pinball and Gameroom Show
Times are tough for a pinball wizard. Theres only one company left in the world, Illinois-based Stern Pinball,…