June 2- 8, 2005	[2005 issue index]
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"Make no mistake about it: I was going to kill someone." Race, drugs and retribution at a local military base. by Brian Hickey

news

Sticker Shock: The mayoral primaries are 23 months away, but it's never too early to brush your teeth with Dock.—Jenna Portnoy

Popular Refrain: Philly Live 8 concert to feature big acts, crowds.—A.D. Amorosi

Obstacle Source: AIDS educators face awareness, funding hurdles.—Doron Taussig

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

columns:

Political Notebook:My Fellow Democrat's Keeper?—Mary F. Patel

Cityspace:Wholly Trinity: Updating an old Philadelphia architectural form in Fishtown.—Trey Popp

Cityspace:Honor Before Action—Mike Newall

opinion

Loose Canon by Bruce Schimmel
Sweet Turns Sour

Slant by Joey Sweeney
Live (H)8

Letters to the Editor: by the readers

special section

arts

Nowhere Man: Soldiers, salesmen, mothers: The Prince dissects American life through the songs of Randy Newman.—Michael Pelusi

Theater:Razor Sharp—David Anthony Fox

Theater:Off Color—David Anthony Fox

Theater:An E for Effort—David Anthony Fox

artspicks

Shhh! I'm Trying to Read!—Andrew Parks

A Trip at the Theater—Lori Hill

Such Sweet Sorrow—Janet Anderson

Angel of the Mourning—Duane Swierczynski

Cut to the Chase—A.D. Amorosi

movies

Secret Honor: The Rosenbergs' children haven't just survived their legacy. They're proud of it.—Sam Adams

Flat as a Board: Lords of Dogtown's fight-the-power message is swamped by its conformity.—Cindy Fuchs

Cinderfella: There's more schlock than sock in this nostalgic boxing yarn.—Shaun Brady

Screen Picks—Sam Adams

music

Who's The Boss?: A Canadian Springsteen impersonator is reborn in the U.S.A.—A.D. Amorosi

DJ Nights—Sean O'Neal

musicpicks

Torben Waldorff Quartet—Shaun Brady

Hope for Agoldensummer—M.J. Fine

Appel Farm—Nicole Pensiero

Keren Ann—Sam Adams

Philadelphia Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra—Peter Burwasser

Blanche—M.J. Fine

Northern Liberties Music Festival 4.5—Patrick Rapa

Gary Burton & Generations—Deni Kasrel

Inara George—M.J. Fine

naked city

Overdrawn: You can't find salvation in a bottle. Can you find it at budget bums class?—Mike Newall

Giant Steps

Running Numbers—Nick Norlen

Attention Wallflowers!—Patrick Rapa

A Perfect Fit—Nicole Sarrubbo

Good Day, Sunshine: Why Fox-29's Good Day Philadelphia just might be the most loveable dog in town.

Icepack—A.D. Amorosi

mixpicks

Know When to Fold 'Em—Brian Howard

Rich Pickings—Nicole Woods

Scene and Not Nerd—A.D. Amorosi

food

Incredible Edibles: Ten local chefs gather to tell their stories and whet your appetite.—Juliet Fletcher

More Than Hunter-Gatherers—Adrienne Saunders