As kids streamed down the streets of West Philly toward Henry C. Lea Elementary School for the first day of classes, Maurice Jones was looking for another group of people — and not seeing them. Jones,...

A Side Window | Artists Simon Lee and Eve Sussman and Rufus Corporation, a “collaborative think tank,” crisscrossed central Asia and the former Soviet Union while making the widely...

Philadelphia United Jazz Festival | Lifeline Music, the presenters behind the late, lamented West Oak Lane Festival, return with a PECO-sponsored Center City celebration culminating in a...

The “Blue Point oysters were like shriveled gray prunes.” The savory tart? “An Easy-Bake reject” layered with onions “as pallid and scrawny as Michael Cera in Juno.” Dueling ribs �...

The mystery surrounding his life was an intricate device — one only an artist with the balls to self-mythologize in the third person could construct.