photo: Nathaniel Popkin
With the reopening of the investigation into the 1981 death of Natalie Wood, Scott Evans of Anastacia’s Antiques, on the 600 block of Bainbridge, gets in the spirit. This is the way to get ready for Black Friday, thank you very much!
About the author
Nathaniel Popkin is co-founder of the Hidden City Daily and author of three books of non-fiction, including Philadelphia: Finding the Hidden City (with Peter Woodall and Joseph E.B. Elliott) and two novels, Everything is Borrowed and Lion and Leopard. He is co-editor of Who Will Speak for America, an anthology forthcoming in June 2018, and the senior writer of the film documentary "Philadelphia: The Great Experiment."
Leave a Reply
Recent Posts
Preservation Task Force Gears Up For Final Report
Mayor Kenney's Historic Preservation Task Force rounds the corner with a draft of recommendations in hand. Starr Herr-Cardillo has the news > more
It Ain’t History–Yet. We Seek Ideas On How And Why To Save The Philadelphia History Museum
The city that incubates the "most innovative public history practice in the country" can and should find a way to reinvent its city museum. We query the experts to get the conversation started > more
King of The Rats: How One Female Scientist Colonized The Modern Lab
Mickey Herr takes a look at the Wistar Rat, a true Philly original, and the groundbreaking female biologist that helped standardize science > more
Two New Historic Districts And Grand Court Protected
Historical Commission says "yes" to 17 new additions to the local register. Starr Herr-Cardillo has the news > more
Victorian-era Philly Bicycle Routes Now Available Online
Rutgers University Libraries releases maps and tour guides of old Philadelphia bicycle routes from the 1890s. Julie Still gives us the details > more
RePoint Targets Preservation Crisis With Political Action
Dana Rice takes a look at RePoint Philadelphia, a new historic preservation PAC that aims to battle weak policies and procedures with political sway > more
© 2011-2016 Hidden City Philadelphia |