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What Happened to Chris Rabb?

Sixteen years ago, he wrote a book touting conscious capitalism. Now he’s a Democratic Socialist hanging out with controversial podcaster Hasan Piker. Did he change — or did America?


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How Five Days in Philly Changed Movie History Forever

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Dear Josh Shapiro: Now That You Have the Votes, Here’s Our Wish List

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14 New Books by Philly Authors to Add to Your TBR List

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Elementary Schoolers Pop Ambien

A number of children were taken from Kensington’s H. A. Brown Elementary School to St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children after they said they felt ill. […]

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Girl Serves Lower Merion District

Paige Robbins—sister of Blake Robbins, who sued Lower Merion School District for invasion of privacy in 2009—has filed her own lawsuit against the district. She […]

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SPCA Executes Search in Kensington

The total number of dead dogs has not yet been reported, but SPCA officials are searching a home in Kensington after finding several dead pit […]

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Christie Withstands Occupy Protesters

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie had a little run in with the valiant protesters of Occupy Des Moines while out in Iowa stumping for Mitt […]

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Shooting at Virginia Tech

A police officer was shot on Virginia Tech’s campus earlier this afternoon. A suspect was later apprehended, but the situation continues to develop as the […]

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Bevilacqua Doesn’t Recognize Aide

Cardinal Bevilacqua’s lawyer is asserting that his client’s testimony should be inadmissible now that the Cardinal cannot recognize his longtime aide, Monsignor William Lynn. Bevilacqua’s […]


Best of Philly 2026: Best Philadelphians

Best of Philly 2026: Best Philadelphians

Brainiac scientists. The city’s most fanatical fans. A Mister Softee aficionado who stole our hearts — and more of our favorite neighbors this year

The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

This city has had a love affair with the pitchers, running backs, goalies, and point guards who have called it home. Here, we present our definitive ranking. Let the debates begin.


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UPDATED: Historic Designation Battle Erupts

Music producer and DJ RJD2, born Ramble John Krohn, may not be a household name, but if you are one of the millions who watch […]

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PLCB Pulls Controversial Ad

The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board has decided to pull a controversial ad after receiving negative responses from rape victims. The ad—meant to urge people to […]

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Philly Center of NE Economy?

Planners predict that a high-speed rail in the Northeast Corridor would make Philly the center of the region’s economy by 2050. The city would be […]

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COLOURS Executive Director Dies

R. Keith Burns was 36 years old

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Newt’s Sister Supports Obama

Candace Gingrich-Jones speaks up

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76 Other Ways Philly Changed the World

76 Other Ways Philly Changed the World

Sure, Philly gave America democracy. But, from bubble gum to the world’s first computer to life-saving medical breakthroughs, Philadelphia’s greatest export is actually our influence.

Our Petition Worked — Ona Judge Day Is Now Official

Our Petition Worked — Ona Judge Day Is Now Official

We launched a petition to urge the Mayor and City Council to make May 21st a day to honor the brave former slave who escaped from George Washington — because no one tells Philadelphia to keep the truth to ourselves.


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The Troubling New WHYY/NBC 10 Partnership

NBC 10 anchor Renee Chenault-Fattah delivered the news with the biggest TV smile in her arsenal. “We have an exciting new partnership to tell you […]

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The Best (and Worst) Corporations

Where do regional companies rate?

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Booze Bill Passes

In the December issue of Philly Mag, we profiled Philadelphia Distilling Company master distiller and partner Robert Cassell, who has been lobbying in favor of […]

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Review: Undun by The Roots

When they’re not being scolded by NBC for their political commentary on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, ?uestlove and the Roots are typically hard at […]

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