Posts tagged with “Epidemiology”

Capital in Crisis

1 February 2011

This hour long documentary will be the first full episode of the 7-part “Philadelphia: The Great Experiment.”  It’s the end of sweltering summer and the capital of the United States is under siege.  In pre-development.

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The Cradle Will Rock

29 January 2009 | Philadelphia City Paper

“I think they have no idea what they’re doing,” says state Rep. John Taylor (R-177) last Tuesday night to a bristling group of community activists, union organizers, doctors and nurses in the basement of the Samuel Recreation Center on Gaul Street in Port Richmond.

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“The Ghost Map”

15 January 2008

“New York City,” he writes in the epilogue to The Ghost Map, “is more populous than all but eleven states; if it were granted statehood, it would rank fifty-first in per-capita energy use.”

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