One of the pleasures of my fifty plus years teaching at La Salle College, then University, was the school’s literary […]
Thom Nickels: When Walt Whitman came to Germantown
The poet Walt Whitman visited Germantown on a number of occasions. Perhaps his most noteworthy visit was recorded by Katherine […]
Life, death, and poetry on the Frankford El
Not all that long ago I boarded the Market-Frankford El at Front and Girard with the intention of taking it […]
Christine Flowers: The week before Christmas
Despite their wins, there is no joy in blue-ville
By Christine Flowers