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August 17-23, 2006

Game On
The Roots have made their best record ever — but will anyone hear it?
by Neil Gladstone
SLANT:
N-U-T-T-E-R Responds
Taken to task, the would-be mayor defends his tax-reform stances.

by Michael Nutter

NAKED CITY - TECH FETISH
Yeah, We All Can Hear You Now
The noisy business of cell phone etiquette.

by Natalie Hope McDonald
Game On

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news

Dicey Propositions: gambling With a pair of Vegas-sized slot parlors possibly opening within blocks of his Northern Liberties home, Matt Ruben worries about traffic problems.

Political Notebook | The Bell Curve | Philly Blunt | more news...

opinion

Editor's Letter by Patrick Rapa
Things Come Together Yeah, we're the paper that puts The Roots on the cover. Starting in the mid-'90s, Philadelphia's hip-hop heroes have graced the front of City Paper a whopping four times. (Or five?

Loose Canon | more opinion...

arts

A Whim and a Prayer: Talking with Affected Provincial Lord Whimsy.

more arts...

naked city

Yeah, We All Can Hear You Now: The noisy business of cell phone etiquette.

Paper Trail Our Back Pages, One Year At A Time

Icepack | Running Numbers | more naked city...

movies

15 to Life: A young girl's coming of age reflects a neighborhood's changing face.

more movies...

music

Buzzing: The Horse Flies will be biting at Folk Fest.

DJ Nights | more music...

food

This Old House: The historic Morris House Hotel gets a new makeover — in restaurant form.

more food...

sex

Paper Doll: Members Only Vaginas! Vaginas!

this week in listings:

Last Chance, Just Do It, In The Event That…, On The DL, more listings...

Music Listings: classical/new music; folk/world; jazz/blues; rock/pop

Arts Listings: galleries; museums/exhibits; performing arts; readings/book signings

Other Listings: action/adventure; adults, etc.; classes/workshops; comedy; events/festivals; games/quizzo; kids, etc.; lgbt; market; mind/body; open mic; think tank; volunteer; walks;

Movie Listings: showtimes ; rep films