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Browse This Issue: December 3rd, 2009

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Art:
Philadelphia Ink
Marianne Bernstein snaps South Street's most permanent art.
by Julia West
Bonus Web Content
Tatted, GritCityInc.'s gorgeous new coffee-table book, uses peoples' tattoos as windows into their souls, codes that reveal deep personal significance.

Arts Picks:
When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?
Dec. 10-Jan. 10, 2010, $22-$25, New City Stage Co. at the Adrienne, 2030 Sansom St., 215-563-7500, newcitystage.org.
by Mark Cofta
The 1973 play by Mark Medoff (Children of a Lesser God) unfolds in a New Mexico diner, where classes and generations collide in a violent situation.

Righteous Dopefiend
Dec. 5-May 31, 2010, $10, Penn Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, 3260 South St., 215-898-4000, penn.museum.
by A.D. Amorosi
Bonus Web Content
From its wealth of snaps from Schonberg, who dwelled amongst his city's druggiest for 10 years, to Bourgois' active character-driven text, "Dopefiend" feels lived-in.

Kaleidoscope
The Best American Comics | The San Francisco Panorama | Lit | Scroogenomics: Why You Shouldn't Buy Presents for the Holidays

First Friday Focus
Our hit list for this month's gallery openings
by Carolyn Huckabay
Bonus Web Content
Schuylkill Center | Vox Populi | Extra Extra

ART . Blog Posts
by Josh Middleton
448 days ago
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449 days ago
WHO: DJ Champe, Soundjack, Hydrophonic WHAT: From the people that brought you the Bob Marley Birthday Bash a minute back, you get this Sunday's »»
by Ryan Carey
449 days ago
NBC is facing an interesting moment in the history their perennially dominant Thursday night comedy lineup. They arguably have the 4 funniest »»
by Eric Schuman
449 days ago
More than just the grafting of watch gears and typewriter keys onto modern appliances, Steampunk is a thriving culture of artists, engineers »»
by Jane Cassady
449 days ago
Devoted poet/avid concert-goer/nerd-grrrl extraordinaire Jane Cassady’s weekly horoscopes run in this space every Friday morning (and sometimes »»
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