Professionally speaking, my first week of 2016 has been consumed by the Mummers. Namely, the outcry over insensitive moments in the annual festivities and the aftermath.
Here are links to the three stories I’ve written for PhillyVoice. Left out was the audible sigh that Mayor Jim Kenney — a former Mummer — let out when I asked him about the Mummers (the umpteenth time he’s heard those questions) on Wednesday.
Shame the Mummers into submission, Mayor Kenney
Mummers fans react to anti-parade column with passion and bad grammar
Philly starts effort to prevent insensitive Mummers Parade skits