Prom exhibit closing this weekend & Homer exhibit extended Philadelphia Museum of Art

Shipwreck! Winslow Homer and "The Life Line" Exhibition Extended Now through December 31, 2012 Prom: Photographs by Mary Ellen Mark closes this Sunday October 28. Between 2006 and 2009, American photographer Mary Ellen Mark visited thirteen high school proms to create portraits of attendees with a 20-by-24-inch Polaroid Land Camera. Only five such cameras exist, and they make extraordinary and unique large-format prints. Mark used…

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Letter to the Editor: Sign thieves steal rights

What sad and bitter irony that some people who prattle patriotism and shout loudest about liberty, freedom, and democracy are the very same people who attempt voter suppression at the state level, and succeed in vandalizing and stealing Democratic Obama signs on the local level. Well, got to say, my "neighbors'" bully tactics correlate with the Republicans they elect. Every election year my yard signs…

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