Dr. Seuss

Restaurant Owner Chris Jeffers Has a Music Venue. What Will He Do With It?

The Best Treatment for a Dying Newspaper -- Euthanize It. Been There, Done That.

Sad Philadelphia story in the morning papers: The company that publishes The Philadelphia Inquirer, The Philadelphia Daily News and Philly.com is negotiating to sell all three entities to a cabal of rich, powerful politicians. In a heart-rending op-ed piece in The New York Times, veteran Philadelph ... More >>

Tre Wilcox: Loft 610's Master of Discipline
On Food, Fame and the Future

Courtesy of Tre Wilcox and Loft 610Tre Wilcox​I was worried when I first arrived at Loft 610. Chef Tre Wilcox, 37, was running late for our interview, and when he arrived he was distracted, looking toward the open kitchen with each question, which he would think about carefully before answerin ... More >>

Could You Eat Your Green Ham Here? Could You Eat It For a Year?

No contest prize better symbolizes American abundance than the classic "year's supply," which conjures images of winners with endless closets full of puppy chow, baking powder or floor wax. Ham I Am!​But just what constitutes a year's supply? Should food contest entrants be prepared to feast on t ... More >>

Origin of Innocence

The New World boldly reclaims the Pocahontas tale from Disney

Wicked Good

Why is this trip to Oz a dream come true? Because, because, because, because...

Veni, Vidi, Vici Venice

The Venice Biennale offers a slice of art life in the age of globalization

Long Time Gone

Marc Cassel leaves Green Room for Dragonfly

Picture Imperfect

Marc Cassel leaves Green Room for Dragonfly

This Week's Day-By-Day Picks

Marc Cassel leaves Green Room for Dragonfly

That DJ Made My Day

Jam Master Jay, 1965-2002

Dr. Yes

The gorgeous excess of Spy Kids sets the right tone for its surreal fantasy

Train Dreck

The Boxcar Children serves up a saccharine treat only a parent could love

Radio who?

Grandaddy is more interested in Sophtware than it is in OK computers

Jerry's kids

Jam bands burst into bloom

Oh, Mother

The Daytrippers loosens the family ties that bind

Events for the week

The Daytrippers loosens the family ties that bind

The Mac-inations

The McKinney Avenue Contemporary has survived a turbulent birth, but its artistic mission remains more confused than cutting-edge

Events for the week

The McKinney Avenue Contemporary has survived a turbulent birth, but its artistic mission remains more confused than cutting-edge

It's the stock price, stupid!

High-flying Danny Wettreich has shut down companies, destroyed jobs, and drawn the scrutiny of two federal agencies, But he says it's what the stock market thinks of him that counts.

Quiet spell

The Indian in the Cupboard is as matter-of-fact-- and mysterious-- as its title suggests

Sink hole, uh

Austin's great alt-rock hope swings for the empty bleachers