Arts & Culture
35 Years Later…Healing?
The anniversary of MOVE should call for more than an apology. A forthcoming documentary points the way toward true reconciliation
By Larry PlattWe Need The Arts, Now More Than Ever
Mayor Kenney has proposed cutting almost all the City’s arts funding. A local theater professional explains why that’s a bad idea, for all of us
By David BradleyThe Citizen Virtual Book Club
Join Jennifer Weiner, Liz Moore, Jo Piazza, and more A-list Philly authors for our ongoing series
By Jessica Blatt PressTracie Daly
The local florist is channeling the spirit of her late mom this Mother’s Day to honor frontline workers
By Jessica Blatt Press11 Mother’s Day Gifts That Give Back
Covid-19 is not canceling mom’s special day. This year, gift her something that supports Philadelphia businesses and relief efforts
By Jessica Blatt PressLove From Philly
Covid-19 has shut down Philly’s music venues. But this week’s three-day streaming concert proves it can’t shut down the music
By Jessica Blatt PressHome is where the art is
In the time of Covid-19, Fresh Artists has taken its public school art program to where the students are: In their own homes
By Kiersten A. AdamsWhat Movies to Stream
Local film experts share streaming recommendations for viewers of all ages
By Jessica Blatt PressThe Citizen Book Club with Kiley Reid
The author of Such a Fun Age kicked off our new series with a provocative conversation about race, class and Philly love
By Jessica Blatt PressCity Nature Challenge
This Earth Day weekend, boost your mood during Covid-19 by enjoying the nature around you—and helping science while you’re at it
By Katherine Rapin