PRINTED MATTER: Arts + Entertainment, April 1

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PRINTED MATTER: Arts + Entertainment, April 1

POSTED: Thursday, April 1, 2010, 11:23 PM

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Neal Santos

Here's what you'll miss if you don't pick up a City Paper this week: FEATURES!

Carolyn Huckabay dishes the scoop in her First Friday Focus. Check out Old City's Clay Studio, The Souvenir Shop and The ESP Project and more.
Molly Eichel takes a hit off what PUFF is smoking, and lets you know about their new outside-the-box screening series at the Piazza. Director of programming Josh Goldbloom says, "How can we put this city back on the map? When distributors roll out a film in different cities, we want to be on that list."
A.D. Amorosi talks wordy with Poets around Philadelphia. Focusing on CA Conrad who says, "I've been pushed into the mini-mainstream like a diseased guppy in a shark tank ... Sharks don't want to don't want to even taste the diseased guppy, so I swim among their shit and surprise them by barfing on their teeth."
Need a good read? We got ya review right here.
Phils' opening day is a scant four days away, so speed read through these baseball books.
Emily Currier goes up 'ter Twin Peaks by way of Mike Smash's new art-show themed on the cult TV classic. Dessert-alert: "Under the Double R Diner's insignia, you'll be able to pick up a cup of damn good coffee (served black, to Agent Cooper's taste) and samples of pie made by local bakers and grandmas alike."
Noir writers Duane Swierczynski and Dennis Tafoya are none more black.

REVIEWS!

Sam Adams dives into the Marco Bellcchio's Vincere, about Benito Mussolini's first wife who he had put in an asylum to keep her quiet about their marriage.
Mark Cofta reviews Nagle Jackon's first professionally-produced work, At This Evening's Performance and Philadelphia Theatre Co.'s Red Hot Patriot: The Kick-Ass Wit of Molly Ivins.
Movie Shorts on Clash of the Titans, Formosa Betrayed, The Last Song and The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers
Album reviews of Slow Club, Circadian Rhythms, Dum Dum Girls and Evelyn Evelyn.

COLUMNS!

J. Edward Keyes sings it out for Erykah Badu's latest.
Justin Bauer goes headlong into disaster in Shelf Life.

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