Whose identity is it, anyway?
By Christine Flowers
Leslie Sattler: Growing up in a post-9/11 world
For the members of Gen Z who never experienced pre-9/11 America, the day has a different meaning.
By Leslie Sattler
Patty-Pat Kozlowski: Spectacular splashes and foul flops at Philly rec pools
A look back on summer days around the pool in Port Richmond.
By Patty-Pat Kozlowski
Leslie Sattler: Please don’t tweet at the guy who shot Reagan
As social media users, we need to remember where the line is.
By Leslie Sattler
Erie County school district removes “Gender Queer” book, while debate still roils in other districts
School districts deal with controversy over whether the book — and its graphic images — belongs in schools.
By Todd Shepherd
Jeff Hurvitz: Hollywood’s decline as the Oscars slap saga continues to echo
The Oscars is an aging relic that has lost its compass — and Will Smith’s slap points to its impending death.
By Jeff Hurvitz
Leslie Sattler: Why “Cyrano” doesn’t work — and why you should still see it.
Joe Wright’s first movie musical fails in its execution, but triumphs in its message.
By Leslie Sattler
Leslie Sattler: The Daily Wire’s latest thriller is a bone-chilling redemption story
“Shut In” proves that the silver screen doesn’t belong to only one side of the political spectrum. The following is a spoiler-free review.
By Leslie Sattler
Nick Deiuliis: Understanding today’s Left through the two concepts of liberty
Negative liberty means being left alone; positive liberty is something different altogether.
By Nick Deiuliis
Thom Nickels: What Philadelphia was like the last time it had a 500 murder year
Philadelphia’s murder rate is now worse than it was in 1990. Here is one Philly writer’s account of what the state of crime looked like three decades ago.
By Thom Nickels