Arts & Culture
X Games Launches Anti-Bullying Campaign
In this Solution of the Day, extreme sport athletes take on all forms of bullying.
By Natalia Sanchez-NigolianPracticing Radical Hope
The winner of the Raju Foundation/Citizen essay contest, based on a Gandhi-inspired piece of art, calls for decency in these times
By Erinda ShenoNeighborhood Film Company
As their commercial business has exploded, they’ve taken time out for a short paean to the place Ricky Staub loves most in the world: North Philly
By Roxanne Patel ShepelavyI Am Jane Doe
The documentary about sex trafficking, produced by a local philanthropist, opens Friday and asks: What happens when child sex traffickers hide behind the First Amendment?
By Roxanne Patel ShepelavyKeeper and the Soldier
Jumpbutton Studio is trying to launch into the big leagues with a game about child abuse. Could it be the next multi-million dollar socially conscious app?
By Quinn O'CallaghanThe Trials of OG Law
Artist, activist, formerly incarcerated: Michael Ta’Bon will spend next month in a makeshift jail cell in public places. His message? Choose peace
By Thomas Fox ParryGuitar Hero
A documentary about Andrew Jackson School’s rock band is a tribute to a teacher’s dedication through tough times
By Quinn O'CallaghanA Close Look Inside James Shuler Memorial Boxing Gym
Photographer Jano Cohen’s exhibit at the Gershman Y will also raise funds for the West Philly gym
By Roxanne Patel ShepelavyJohn Maeda
He put the “A” in “STEAM.” Tomorrow he leads off a Drexel series featuring thought leaders who are rethinking learning
By Larry PlattIn the Street, We Are Philadelphians
Last year, our writer left the Mummers parade worried for her adopted city. This year, she wonders if it’s a sign of hope
By Emma Copley Eisenberg