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A Sex Trafficking Story – My Night On The Streets of South Africa

“And though she be but little, she is fierce”.  William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream is a far cry from where I found myself this night, but I couldn’t help […]

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  • Mark Duplass Talks About His Newest Film, “Jeff Who Lives at Home”

    Mark Duplass Talks About His Newest Film, “Jeff Who Lives at Home On The League, Mark Duplass plays one of the FX show’s relentlessly dudish fantasy football douches. In real life, […]

    • Mar 5, 2012
  • “Deadbeat” Father Questions the Effectiveness of the Child-Support System

    By Mister Mann Frisby  Add Comment|Comments: 147|Posted Dec. 21, 2011 On a chilly, rainy day in late October, I stared into the eyes of a killer. They were the eyes of […]

    • Dec 21, 2011
  • “Deadbeat” Father Questions the Effectiveness of the Child-Support System

    On a chilly, rainy day in late October, I stared into the eyes of a killer. They were the eyes of a man who had mercilessly butchered four people, including […]

    • Dec 21, 2011
  • “Deadbeat” Father Questions the Effectiveness of the Child-Support System

    On a chilly, rainy day in late October, I stared into the eyes of a killer. They were the eyes of a man who had mercilessly butchered four people, including […]

    • Dec 21, 2011
  • “50/50” Makes Dying a Laughing Matter

    Dying young is no laughing matter. Except in the case of 50/50, an awkward, heartfelt and extremely funny picture directed by Jonathan Levine, from a script by Will Reiser that has […]

    • Sep 18, 2011
  • Steven Wells Says Goodbye

    Editor’s note: Our friend and colleague Steven Wells died Wednesday evening of the cancer he had documented so well in two cover stories for Philadelphia Weekly. On June 14, he […]

    • Jun 25, 2009
  • Top 10 Drug Corners in Philadelphia

    The narcotics trade has taken over much of Philly. Unfortunately, the 10 spots here represent only a fraction of the action. A kid in a bucket seat raised high on […]

    • May 7, 2007
  • Philly Is Burning

    The city's ballroom scene is both a social and support network for young LGBT African-Americans.

    • Feb 14, 2007
  • On the Verge – Santi White

    Part skater, part punk, part neurotic crooner, Philadelphian Santi White fronts Stiffed, whose stripped-raw rhythm and eerie vocals have created so much buzz in the underground rock scenes in New […]

    • Jan 22, 2003
  • Nine Things I Hate About Jimmy Fallon It’s the SNL star’s time. Why? I don’t get it!

    1. His Hair Everyone knows that messy hair on a man connotes “sexy,” “natural” and sometimes even “genius”–he’s so clever he couldn’t be bothered to comb his hair! So sayeth […]

    • Sep 4, 2002
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