July 14-20, 2005	[2005 issue index]
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Trash Daze Why budgetary constraints and lack of enforcement leave Philadelphians to grapple with refuse. by Jenna Portnoy Recent cover stories...

news

Losing Faith: A Greek Orthodox congregation is split over its church's future.—Mike Newall

Help, Help Us, Arlen!: Specter could be the left's only hope in the looming Supreme Court melee.—Doron Taussig

Coverage Up: Philly's working poor are now shelling out more for health insurance.—Kevin Haney

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

columns:

Political Notebook:Latinos United—Mary F. Patel

Cityspace:900 Hamilton Street: The death and possible rebirth of a Center City commercial district.—Mike Newall

opinion

Loose Canon by Bruce Schimmel
Slaves of the Mall

Slant by Juliet Fletcher
Comfort Zone

Letters to the Editor: by the readers

special section

arts

Rockin' in a Brie World: Liesel Euler unleashes her angsty alter ego in a new one-woman show.—Patrick Rapa

artsquicks—Lori Hill

Theater:Baby, Boom!—Toby Zinman

Theater:Summer School—Toby Zinman

Theater:This Side of Paradise: Broadway's Frank Wildhorn brings his Jazz Age musical to Marlton.—Steve Cohen

Theater:It's All Relative—Toby Zinman

artspicks

Sky Captain—John Vettese

Hippy Hippy Shake—Deni Kasrel

Garden Party—Janet Anderson

movies

Week In, Week Out

Industrial Waste: New factory, same problems.—Sam Adams

Screen Picks—Sam Adams

music

Run Away Success: Brian Christinzio on his impressive debut CD.—Patrick Rapa

Ruined: How a local bassist preps for a one-off gig with a Japanese prog experimentalist.—Shaun Brady

Hell Is a Place—Patrick Rapa

DJ Nights—Sean O'Neal

musicpicks

Maria Taylor—John Vettese

Akron/Family—Andrew Parks

Femi Kuti—A.D. Amorosi

naked city

Legal Challenge: ALM's first African-American publisher has no problem playing against type.—Sara K. Satullo

website of the week: Gmaps Pedometer—Brian Howard

Running Numbers—Nick Norlen

South Street Mad Libs!

Icepack—A.D. Amorosi

mixpicks

Heads Will Roll—Nicole Woods

Simply the Best—A.D. Amorosi

Do the Jerk—Andrew Parks

food

Win, Lose or Slaw: Pod's Michael Schulson toughs it out in Go Ahead, Make My Dinner.—A.D. Amorosi

offthemenu—Carolyn Wyman