On food & drink: For The Philadelphia Inquirer I compiled the best vegan and vegetarian hoagies in the city; for Philly Weekly I considered the meaning of the Wall of Fame at Geno's Steaks, felt the stagnancy of time at notorious dive bar McGlinchey's, slipped into the comfort of Korean fried chicken at Cafe Soho, and profiled the woman behind Le Caveau, the James Beard-nominated wine bar; for Hidden City Philadelphia I looked into the history behind the "Ladies' Entrance" signs that are still attached to some of the city's bars // On art: For Philebrity.com I blogged about Claes Oldenburg and The Neon Museum of Philadelphia // On music: For Articulate I produced segments on Josh Ritter, Bang on a Can, David Lang, and Julia Wolfe // Podcast: For Philebrity.com, I produced an episode about South Philly's haunted ACME // Zine: Imagine Real Data // Essays: For Gossamer magazine, on killing houseflies; for Nomadic, on Rittenhouse Square; for Queen Mob's Teahouse, on pleasure and compliments // Poetry: For Prelude, "Atrium" and "Acquaintance;" for Incessant Pipe, "Verb As" // Email: kikivolkert@gmail.com