2024 – 14th Street Magazine https://14thstreetmagazine.com Mon, 03 Feb 2025 16:20:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://kleinsites-media.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2021/03/03183814/14StreetAvatar-150x150.png 2024 – 14th Street Magazine https://14thstreetmagazine.com 32 32 From China, With Love https://14thstreetmagazine.com/2024/05/31/from-china-with-love/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=from-china-with-love https://14thstreetmagazine.com/2024/05/31/from-china-with-love/#respond Fri, 31 May 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://14thstreetmagazine.com/?p=3456 Standing 40 feet tall over the intersection of Tenth and Arch streets, the Chinatown Friendship Gate is an anchor for Philadelphia’s historic Chinatown community and serves as a symbolic entrance to the neighborhood. 

In 1979, Philadelphia and Tianjin became sister …

]]> Standing 40 feet tall over the intersection of Tenth and Arch streets, the Chinatown Friendship Gate is an anchor for Philadelphia’s historic Chinatown community and serves as a symbolic entrance to the neighborhood. In 1979, Philadelphia and Tianjin became sister …

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]]> https://14thstreetmagazine.com/2024/05/31/from-china-with-love/feed/ 0 The New Satanic Panic https://14thstreetmagazine.com/2024/05/31/the-new-satanic-panic/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-new-satanic-panic https://14thstreetmagazine.com/2024/05/31/the-new-satanic-panic/#respond Fri, 31 May 2024 09:30:00 +0000 https://14thstreetmagazine.com/?p=3449 Single art for COLD SONG (Jack Frost Blues) by Mom Cheese Art by Tony Vricella/@devil.guy.tattoo

In the early 1980s in Manhattan Beach, California, a preschool founded by Virginia McMartin became the epicenter of allegations of child abuse, including claims of …

]]> Single art for COLD SONG (Jack Frost Blues) by Mom Cheese Art by Tony Vricella/@devil.guy.tattoo In the early 1980s in Manhattan Beach, California, a preschool founded by Virginia McMartin became the epicenter of allegations of child abuse, including claims of …

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]]> https://14thstreetmagazine.com/2024/05/31/the-new-satanic-panic/feed/ 0 Dispo Inferno https://14thstreetmagazine.com/2024/05/09/hed-dispo-inferno/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hed-dispo-inferno https://14thstreetmagazine.com/2024/05/09/hed-dispo-inferno/#respond Thu, 09 May 2024 23:48:47 +0000 https://14thstreetmagazine.com/?p=3442 We are nearing the retirement age of the Comprehensive Crime Control Act. Forty years after its passage, which increased the penalties for marijuana possession and trafficking, dealers are laughing in the face of the legislation, as they meet customers at …

]]> We are nearing the retirement age of the Comprehensive Crime Control Act. Forty years after its passage, which increased the penalties for marijuana possession and trafficking, dealers are laughing in the face of the legislation, as they meet customers at …

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]]> https://14thstreetmagazine.com/2024/05/09/hed-dispo-inferno/feed/ 0 40 years of HIV: This is how these Philadelphians experienced the crisis and what they’ve done to help https://14thstreetmagazine.com/2024/05/09/hed-40-years-of-hiv-this-is-how-these-philadelphians-experienced-the-crisis-and-what-theyve-done-to-help/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hed-40-years-of-hiv-this-is-how-these-philadelphians-experienced-the-crisis-and-what-theyve-done-to-help https://14thstreetmagazine.com/2024/05/09/hed-40-years-of-hiv-this-is-how-these-philadelphians-experienced-the-crisis-and-what-theyve-done-to-help/#respond Thu, 09 May 2024 23:44:26 +0000 https://14thstreetmagazine.com/?p=3439 Miguel Cumba never thought he would find himself in the middle of a health crisis when he decided to work in the healthcare field. The retired registered nurse recalls collective fear and confusion after HIV was announced to the public …

]]> Miguel Cumba never thought he would find himself in the middle of a health crisis when he decided to work in the healthcare field. The retired registered nurse recalls collective fear and confusion after HIV was announced to the public …

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]]> https://14thstreetmagazine.com/2024/05/09/hed-40-years-of-hiv-this-is-how-these-philadelphians-experienced-the-crisis-and-what-theyve-done-to-help/feed/ 0 Our modern dystopia https://14thstreetmagazine.com/2024/05/09/hed-our-modern-dystopia/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hed-our-modern-dystopia https://14thstreetmagazine.com/2024/05/09/hed-our-modern-dystopia/#respond Thu, 09 May 2024 23:31:37 +0000 https://14thstreetmagazine.com/?p=3431 Driverless Ubers, Temu Superbowl advertisements, VR headsets worn on the street, Tesla Cybertrucks, criminalization of reproductive healthcare, radical book bans, Ozempic weight loss, buccal fat removal, BBLs, veneers, senile men ruling the country, ChatGPT, pornographic deepfakes, grocery store robots, TikTok-ification …

]]> Driverless Ubers, Temu Superbowl advertisements, VR headsets worn on the street, Tesla Cybertrucks, criminalization of reproductive healthcare, radical book bans, Ozempic weight loss, buccal fat removal, BBLs, veneers, senile men ruling the country, ChatGPT, pornographic deepfakes, grocery store robots, TikTok-ification …

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]]> https://14thstreetmagazine.com/2024/05/09/hed-our-modern-dystopia/feed/ 0 20 Years of WRTI in our Subway https://14thstreetmagazine.com/2024/05/09/20-years-of-wrti-in-our-subway/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20-years-of-wrti-in-our-subway https://14thstreetmagazine.com/2024/05/09/20-years-of-wrti-in-our-subway/#respond Thu, 09 May 2024 22:14:09 +0000 https://14thstreetmagazine.com/?p=3418 GM Bill Johnson continues the tradition of the subway soundtrack. PHOTO/Garett Fadeley

Have you ever stopped to wonder why Cecil B. Moore is the only subway station that broadcasts local radio station music? Most commuters using the SEPTA Broad Street …

]]> GM Bill Johnson continues the tradition of the subway soundtrack. PHOTO/Garett Fadeley Have you ever stopped to wonder why Cecil B. Moore is the only subway station that broadcasts local radio station music? Most commuters using the SEPTA Broad Street …

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]]> https://14thstreetmagazine.com/2024/05/09/20-years-of-wrti-in-our-subway/feed/ 0 Pressing Business https://14thstreetmagazine.com/2024/05/09/pressing-business/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pressing-business https://14thstreetmagazine.com/2024/05/09/pressing-business/#respond Thu, 09 May 2024 22:03:23 +0000 https://14thstreetmagazine.com/?p=3412 “If you just want funky-looking records that sound awesome, that’s pretty much what we’re about,” says Frederico Casanova. “We’re a boutique shop. We’re here for the locals.”

Founded by Casanova and Michael Wodniki in 2018, Softwax is an independently owned …

]]> “If you just want funky-looking records that sound awesome, that’s pretty much what we’re about,” says Frederico Casanova. “We’re a boutique shop. We’re here for the locals.” Founded by Casanova and Michael Wodniki in 2018, Softwax is an independently owned …

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]]> https://14thstreetmagazine.com/2024/05/09/pressing-business/feed/ 0 The Fakeout Years https://14thstreetmagazine.com/2024/05/08/the-fakeout-years/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-fakeout-years https://14thstreetmagazine.com/2024/05/08/the-fakeout-years/#respond Wed, 08 May 2024 17:34:20 +0000 https://14thstreetmagazine.com/?p=3394

“WHO THE FUCK KNOWS THE CAPITAL OF DELAWARE? I DON’T EVEN KNOW THE CAPITAL OF PENNSYLVANIA!”

Most of us could easily name Dover and Harrisburg, but the stumbling drunk 18-year-old version of myself who was posed the capital-of-Delaware-question by an …

]]> Most of us could easily name Dover and Harrisburg, but the stumbling drunk 18-year-old version of myself who was posed the capital-of-Delaware-question by an …

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]]> https://14thstreetmagazine.com/2024/05/08/the-fakeout-years/feed/ 0 Dear Gnocchi Pigrone https://14thstreetmagazine.com/2024/05/03/dear-gnocchi-pigrone/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dear-gnocchi-pigrone https://14thstreetmagazine.com/2024/05/03/dear-gnocchi-pigrone/#respond Fri, 03 May 2024 15:42:16 +0000 https://14thstreetmagazine.com/?p=3381 Dear Gnocchi Pigrone,

You are my best friend. You are a jackass. You are an overall thorn in my side. I come home to find my living room enveloped in smoke from a piece that is neither yours nor mine. …

]]> Dear Gnocchi Pigrone, You are my best friend. You are a jackass. You are an overall thorn in my side. I come home to find my living room enveloped in smoke from a piece that is neither yours nor mine.

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]]> https://14thstreetmagazine.com/2024/05/03/dear-gnocchi-pigrone/feed/ 0 On Blast: Toxic Duo https://14thstreetmagazine.com/2024/05/03/on-blast-toxic-duo/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=on-blast-toxic-duo https://14thstreetmagazine.com/2024/05/03/on-blast-toxic-duo/#respond Fri, 03 May 2024 15:36:43 +0000 https://14thstreetmagazine.com/?p=3374 When a couple breaks it off officially more than six times, what does it say about these people? 

Ignorant or not, you have to agree that the relationship would appear to be doomed. 

Although the spontaneity of breaking up keeps …

]]> When a couple breaks it off officially more than six times, what does it say about these people? Ignorant or not, you have to agree that the relationship would appear to be doomed. Although the spontaneity of breaking up keeps …

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