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Remembering Sandra Schultz Newman
I’m gutted by the news that Sandra Schultz Newman has died. Sandy (I always called her Sandy, and she let me) was a force of […]
Hey City Hall — When Are You Going to Clear the Bike Lanes?
Listen to the audio version here: Lo and behold, Philadelphia: The polar vortex is gone. The Arctic blast is no more. Two-and-a-half weeks after a […]
Charles Barkley’s Philadelphia Black History Month All-Stars: Part 2
Philadelphia’s Black history is vast, visionary … and too often reduced to a handful of familiar names. So, a few years ago, The Philadelphia Citizen […]
Philly’s New French-ish Revolution
“French-ish.” That’s what the team at the new Side Eye in Queen Village calls what they’re doing. French but not, you know, French. French without […]
The Kimmel Center Set the Stage for This Maximalist, Cross-Cultural Celebration
Ask Seetha Chandrasekhara and Hank Zhang to describe their Big Day in four words, and they’ll say “surreal, rainforest, fun, showstopping.” However, Seetha says, “If […]
Is This Frigid Winter Harming Our Birds?
We have a lovely neighbor named Carol out here on the fringes of West Philly. Whenever she makes a big pot of soup, Carol is […]
This Is the Philly Bar for Seahawks Fans (or Just Patriots Haters) This Sunday
This Sunday, the Bad Bunny concert — otherwise known as Super Bowl LX — will start at 6:30 p.m. in lovely Santa Clara, California. The […]
The Art of the Tasting Menu
Tasting menus go way beyond what’s on the plate. They’re a look into a chef’s personal story, their personal tastes, and what inspires them. And […]
Charles Barkley’s Philadelphia Black History Month All-Stars: Part 1
Philadelphia’s Black history is vast, visionary … and too often reduced to a handful of familiar names. So, a few years ago, The Philadelphia Citizen […]
Philly’s Breakout RuPaul’s Drag Race Star Is on the Front Lines of HIV Care
This winter, the millions of viewers of RuPaul’s Drag Race learned what hundreds of Philadelphians living with HIV already knew: Philly’s rising star is a […]
Dan McQuade Got Philly Like No One Else
Nobody understood Philadelphia, and Philadelphians, like Dan McQuade, who died this week at 43. I had the pleasure and indeed the honor of being Dan’s […]
What Philadelphia Can Learn From Minneapolis’s ICE Resistance
Listen to the audio version here: On Tuesday, Philadelphia City Councilmembers Kendra Brooks and Rue Landau took to the apron of City Hall to announce […]
This Bok Building Wedding Felt Like a “Healing, Joyful, Queer Prom”
It’s impossible to recount the love story of Sophia Geffen and Adri Rosembert without talking about their friends. The duo met at a mutual pal’s […]
Every Restaurant Serving at Philly Mag’s 2026 Wine & Dine Event
If you’ve been looking for a way to visit a bunch of Philly’s top restaurants in a single night, this is it. Philadelphia magazine’s annual […]
New Documentary Boys to Fame Tells the Most Tender Eagles Story You’ve Probably Never Heard
In May of 2017, football fans and theater enthusiasts alike funneled into FringeArts for a special showing of Tommy and Me — a play written […]