June 13-19, 2002	[2002 issue index]
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Rx Express Looking to save money and have a little fun, local seniors make a drug run to Canada in search of cheaper medication. by Deborah Bolling

news

Seeking a Cure: City Council members recommend prison health-care reforms days after the administration agrees to investigate alleged neglect.—Gwen Shaffer

Rent!: One woman's struggle to find a decent place to live.—Daniel Brook

Ralph and Ruthie: The Movie: Kinky sex, murder and mayhem -- the life of Ruthann Seccio -- may be coming to a movie screen near you.—Brendan McGarvey

The Bell Curve: City Paper's weekly gauge of Philly's Quality of Life

Condomania—Daniel Brook

Journalists in Jeopardy—Frank Lewis

columns:

Political Notebook:Variety Club—Mary F. Patel

Guvwatch:Smoke -- We Need the Money—Daryl Gale

opinion

Pretzel Logic by Howard Altman
Birds and Bums

Loose Canon by Bruce Schimmel
Butch Is Dead

Slant by Nancy Macguire
Hurts to Care

arts

Casting Call: The ghostly work of Leonardo Drew is on display at the Fabric Workshop and Museum.—Robin Rice

Go Fish—Susan Hagen

Artsbeat—Debra Auspitz

artspicks

Summertime Singing—Debra Auspitz

Keiko Miyamori—Debra Auspitz

Dynamic Duo—Steve Cohen

Rodin—Debra Auspitz

movies

Woo Who?: John Woo's curiously impersonal Windtalkers.—Sam Adams

Spies Like Bust: The Bourne Identity bucks the trend of CIA-friendly thrillers.—Cindy Fuchs

Screen Picks—Sam Adams

music

A Man, A Plan: Panama's Gram Richmond says goodbye to Philly.—Patrick Rapa

Remembering Sara—Patrick Rapa

DJ Nights—Sean O'Neal

musicpicks

Baldwin Brothers—A.D. Amorosi

Jorma Kaukonen—Mary Armstrong

Dominic Duval—A.D. Amorosi

KMFDM—Helen H. Thompson

Hybrid—Sean O’Neal

Meshell NdegeOcello—M.J. Fine

Bradley N. Litwin—Mary Armstrong

Click—A.D. Amorosi

Gina Kaz—Karen Gross

naked city

Hair Aware: Duafe Holistic Hair Care shows its clients a righteous path to locks, twists and braids.—A.D. Amorosi

Icepack—A.D. Amorosi

food

Jersey, Tomatoes: An Italian restaurateur's success in Voorhees leads to a new venture in Philly.—Maxine Keyser