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    Foodie Post: ARIANA AFGHAN CUISINE Old City Philly

    October 16, 2017 /

    Tinsel & Tine’s Look at ARIANA AFGHAN CUISINE By Le Anne Lindsay, Editor Have you ever tried Afghan Cuisine?  I hadn’t until last week when I got invited to a Media Event for a restaurant in Old City Philadelphia called Ariana Afghan Cuisine (134 Chestnut Street, cross st. closer to 2nd than Front), it’s run by female proprietor, Beheshta Hashmi, and believe it or not, it’s been there for 19 years!  I’m not sure why I never noticed it before, hence the media event, although, they have a loyal patronage, and good YELP reviews, but it’s always nice to add a little extra exposure. It worked, as now I plan…

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    Professor Marston and the Wonder Women

    October 13, 2017 /

    How could Wonder Woman be such a box office success, yet few seem interested in the origins of this female icon?...

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    Movie Blog Post: REBEL IN THE RYE | GOODBYE CHRISTOPHER ROBIN

    October 11, 2017 /

    By Le Anne Lindsay, Editor A biopic about the celebrated but reclusive author, J.D. Salinger, famous for his novel, “The Catcher in the Rye”. (died 2010 age 91) the movie is written and directed by Danny Strong who is the co-creator of the TV Show Empire (w/ Lee Daniels) and for other Gilmore Girl fans like myself, he plays Paris’s boyfriend Doyle. Rebel in the Rye stars Nicholas Hoult, who was a child actor in one of my all time favorite movies About a Boy with Hugh Grant. He’s also Beast in a number of the X-men movies, a cute zombie in Warm Bodies (see below) and I’m really looking…

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    Foodie Post: Culinary Arts Program’s (C-CAP) Annual Philadelphia Benefit IGNITE!

    September 30, 2017 /

    The Careers Through Culinary Arts (C-CAP) 5th Annual Ignite Benefit was a big success, not only raising the funds needed for underprivileged students interested in careers in the culinary industry; but everyone had a foodie good time!  

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    Film Festival Coverage: 20th Annual FIRSTGLANCE FILM FESTIVAL

    September 27, 2017 /

    I was able to attend Opening Night and 2 blocks of screenings on Sunday.  The below embeds are mini movie reviews & photos from opening night.  Below that, video of FirstGlance's Awards Ceremony - Congrats to all the winning filmmakers!

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