"As long as soccer keeps serving up those enthralling 1-0 and 0-0 games, the sport will never see the advertisers, TV time and, most importantly, attendance."

A hunk of ice spontaneously dislodged itself from my frozen heart and drifted gently downstream. It was a small matter in a big city, sure — but to some people, it will make a difference.

Facts and reason are now irrelevant, and things that would once have been derided as fringe conspiracy theories, even by mainstream conservatives, are discussed as if both sides are equally meritorious.

LGTripp Gallery is worth the wait. Airy with a vaulted ceiling and large arched windows, it is home to a stable of 14 respected area artists; however, right now the gallery is hosting an invitational summer show (hence the title "RSVP").

For Shakespeare in Clark Park's fifth annual summer production, all director Maria Moller did was look around.

Rick Moody and Larry Doyle's latest novels transport a common earthling trope via spaceship into an orgy of sci-fi gimmicks.

The Suburbs won't be released until the day after Arcade Fire plays the Mann, but that's not important for two reasons.

This is truly the dance-diva double bill to beat this summer.

Say this much for Jewel: She doesn't just stick to the sound that made her rich.

How the Wailin' Jennys' latest album landed on the Billboard bluegrass chart is a mystery to anyone who knows what bluegrass sounds like.

The dynamic duo is back with Brothers, a triumphant, swampy burner cut at the legendary Muscle Shoals Sound Studio.

The band is a tight unit, Redding playing a charismatic frontman by dancing, spinning, gesturing and howling.

La Roux sure do lead a thrilling, treacherous life. Or so the titles of their singles would have you believe.

Atlantic City Food & Wine Festival | Dogfish Head "Hoppy Hour" at Morton's | Crab Week at fish | Second Annual Heritage Conservancy Farm-to-Table Dinner | Kenzinger Clambake at Johnny Brenda's | Pumpkin Market Community Festival

For the past year, the EIT! bloggers have mastered their editing skills and experimented with psychedelic visuals to present a feature-length mash-up of their best clips called 2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift, which the seven friends have taken on a tour dubbed The Quest for the Magick Crystal.

It's the ideal commitment-free opportunity for dancers of any skill level to test out a variety of styles.

Beer gardens and soundstages will sprout in the summer heat of NoLibs this weekend, showering Second Street love on locals and neighborhood newcomers alike.

Gearheads, start your engines!

Now in its seventh year, the Black Women's Arts Festival includes workshops, book readings, parties, vendors and performers, all celebrating the artistic contributions and accomplishments of black women.

PhillyIMC celebrates their right to party with an extravaganza marking its 10-year anniversary.

Vintage Muse's quest is to create costume parties, taking inspiration from historical events and encouraging more dress-up among Philadelphians.

As evidenced by the outpouring of support from all walks of the community, Randy Flash's presence in Philly club culture will be sorely missed.

Lose yourself in the sights and beauty of our world as the Mann Center screens BBC's critically acclaimed Planet Earth.