July 18-24, 2002	[2002 issue index]
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Pipes' Dreams Philly pundit Daniel Pipes took Middle Eastern terrorism seriously long before 9/11. Should we take him seriously today? by Daniel Brook Photographs by michael t. regan“

news

Lethal Logic: Gun nut says: Don't kill mentally iIl. —Daryl Gale

The Big Stink: New rules will address Italian Market odors. Not all merchants are happy. —Deborah Bolling

Paper Rail: The Inquirer gets it from both sides over its Middle East coverage. —Deborah Bolling and Frank Lewis

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

columns:

Political Notebook:Who's on Second? —Mary F. Patel

Guvwatch:The Green Mile —Daryl Gale

opinion

Pretzel Logic by Howard Altman
Scenes From the Madhouse

Loose Canon by Bruce Schimmel
Freedom to Shame

Slant by Albo Jeavons
Save the Hole!

Letters to the Editor: by the readers

arts

25 Alive: Bushfire Theatre gears up for its silver anniversary -- again. —Steve Cohen

Strange New World —Susan Hagen

A View to a Quilt —Robin Rice

Theater:Rock Out—Toby Zinman

Theater:Roughing It—Toby Zinman

artspicks

Dirty Dozen —Meredith Broussard

Tales of Soul City —Meredith Broussard

Shipwrecked —Karen Williams

The Art of the Story —Morgen Rossmair

movies

All the Small Things: A tale of female friendship that gets the details right. —Cindy Fuchs

Arachronism: Eight Legged Freaks sticks the knife in a genre that’s already dead. —Sam Adams

Fest Shorts: Picks from this season's Gay and Lesbian Film Festival.

Screen Picks—Sam Adams

music

Log Jam: Bob Log's one-man mutant blues is more than a sideshow. —Chris Parker

Soul Mining: Philadelphia legend Solomon Burke comes home to roost. —A.D. Amorosi

Not Dead Yet: Bassist Phil Lesh embarks on a new trip. —Nicole Pensiero

Notes From the Underworld: The state of the post-Osbournes Ozzfest. —Jesse Delaney

Beat Box —Ainè Ardron-Doley

DJ Nights —Sean O'Neal

musicpicks

Los Lobos —Michael Pelusi

The Vines —John Vettese

Múm —Sean O’Neal

Beachwood Sparks —Paul Burress

Arlo —John Vettese

New Edition —A.D. Amorosi

Mendoza Line/Jenny Toomey/Chris Lee —Patrick Rapa

Floating Fish —Sean O’Neal

The Spice —Ainé Ardron-Doley

Oops! (The Tour) —Maura Johnston

naked city

Call of the Wild: You don't have to be an old lady on a cruise or a desperate bachelorette to go to Alaska. —Toby Zinman

Icepack —A.D. Amorosi

food

Gotta Have Faith: … that Trust will become the kind of restaurant its owner and chef are capable of delivering. —Maxine Keyser

Off the Menu —Lori Hill