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Cover Story

		Dr. Yes After seven years, six sting operations and two raids, the state finally arrested Dr. Robert Trollinger last month for alleged drug dealing and fraud. by Frank Lewis

Opinion

	LOOSE CANON
		Morning After News by Bruce Schimmel

	PRETZEL LOGIC
		Paper Chase Watch the watchdogs, but don't bring out the muzzles. by Howard Altman

	MAILBAG
		Letters to the Editor by the Readers

News

	CITY BEAT
		Pawn-ography The Philadelphia Police Department is preparing to computerize pawnshop data. by Mark Naymik	School House Balk A group of St. Paul's parents claim their school is being sacrificed in the name ofpolitics. by Gwen Shaffer	Tickle Me Terri An Internet relationship gone bad is no laughing matter to a Drexel student caught in a web of deceit. by Deborah Scoblionkov


	HIT AND RUN
		Touchy Negotiations by Mark Naymik	One Way Street by Frank Lewis	God Bless the Furry Ones by Gwen Shaffer

		Road Movie by Sam Adams	Indelible Impression by David Warner

	ON MEDIA
		Election Day by Mark Naymik	Join the Parade by Gwen Shaffer

	POLITICAL NOTEBOOK
		Mary Frangipanni's Political Notebook by Mary Frangipanni

Arts

	CRITICAL MASS
		theater
		The Corpse In the Cargo Can a play that shocked the 19th century still make an impact today? by Toby Zinman

	ART
		The Life Thing Look at April Gornik's paintings. Don't listen too hard to her words. by Robin Rice

	THEATER
		Hedda's Steamed An enigmatic take on Ibsen's temperamental Mrs. Tesman. by Cary M. Mazer	Mating Cries The Independent Eye, Old City Stage Works, through Feb. 15, 925-2838 by Cary M. Mazer	The Lover/A Kind of Alaska Independence Studio on 3 at the Walnut Street Theatre, Ninth & Walnut Sts., throughFeb. 8, 574-3550, ext. 4 by Toby Zinman

		Judy at the Stonewall Inn Shubin Theater, 407 Bainbridge St., through Feb. 8, 592-0119 by Lewis Whittington	Moon Over Buffalo Walnut Street Theatre, Ninth & Walnut Sts., through March 1, 574-3550, ext. 4 by Toby Zinman

	DANCE
		Movement Research Exchange Painted Bride Art Center, Jan. 30-31 by Robert Ackerman	Koresh Dance Company Drake Theater, Jan. 30—Feb. 1 by Deni Kasrel

	20 QUESTIONS
		Don Knotts by Ed Condran

	YEAH SHERR
		Wild in the Street Philly punk rock legend Mikey Wild is the subject of a new documentary by Sara Sherr

Movies

		The Replacement Killers Chow Yun-Fat goes Hollywood. Is this a good thing? by Cindy Fuchs

	MOVIE SHORTS
		Great Expectations recommended by Sam Adams
		new stuff
		Blues Brothers 2000

Music

		Outward Bound An interview with Muhal Richard Abrams by Nate Chinen
		jazz
		PECO Picks by Nate Chinen

	ICEPACK
		Latin Lover Aaron Levinson cha-chas his way from Philly to the world by a.d. amorosi

	STONES SOUL PICNIC
		Veteran's Day New releases from old favorites by Neil Gladstone

	DISC QUICKS
		Moving Sale!	Nord Express Central by Brian Howard	Princess Superstar CEO by Margit Detweiler

		Refrigerator Refrigerator by Patrick Rapa	Elliott Smith Either/Or,Good Will Hunting soundtrack by Brian Howard	Track Star Communication Breaks by Patrick Rapa

		Various Artists The Bridge School Concerts Vol. 1 by Neil Gladstone	Wheat Madeiros by Neil Gladstone	Helium The Magic City by Brian Howard

		discquicks
		Optiganally Yours Spotlight On... by Neil Gladstone

Food

		Still Flowering Lilies is the likable new tenant of a venerable flower shop. by Katherine Dahlsgaard

Listings

	SIX PICK
		La Salle-apalooza by Brian Howard	Traveling Wares by Margit Detweiler	The Blue Rags by Brian Howard

		Philly Sounds by Mary Armstrong	Davidsbund Chamber Players by Peter Burwasser	Atomic Design by Jen Darr


	CRITIC PICK
		event
		First Friday Focus by Jen Darr
		exhibition
		Read it in the Funnies by Patrick Rapa
		film
		Young Filmmakers Festival by Sam Adams
		jazz
		Chico Banks by a.d. amorosi



	I
		Slow Getaway How to deal with the daunting prospect of A Real Vacation. by Annette C. Earling

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