If you're looking for some cultural stimulation during the upcoming break between summer and fall term, consider attending performances of the Philadelphia Live Arts Festival and Philly Fringe. Held Sept. 4 to 19, the performances are the perfect way to beat the heat and experience both local and international performing arts talent.
As the heat of the summer months rises above and behind us, we welcome the leisure of the cooled afternoons and evenings to come. Before long, temperatures will be dropping and beer drinking will become both a tasting experience and an even more practical hobby.
I was skimming through my iTunes library today and realized that I have a variety of music on it. From the Arctic Monkeys to the Misfits to Passion Pitt to Dizzy Gillespie, I find that variety is the spice of life, especially when you are making On The Go playlists.
We are in the age of contradictions. In the culture of today, everything that is really new, is actually old. Our entertainment outlets have converged into one large, streamlined culture-reality shows are now scripted and dramas take influence from reality.
In May 1939, "Batman" made its first apprerance in "Detective Comics #27." In April 1940, Robin began his partnership with the Caped Crusader in "Detective Comics #38." Since then, the Dynamic Duo has been through almost 70 years of comic book history, a wide range of media incarnations, and became cultural icons.
