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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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Opinion

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

Guides

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

Latest Stories

INTERVIEW: Jonathan Groff

We gab with the Lancaster native and star of HBO’s Looking.

News

Joint Replacement: Life After Surgery

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What Gay Philly Did on Instagram This Week

Plus, a Muppet sighting.

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UPDATED: Warrant Issued For Suspect in Delaware Valley Charter School Shooting

Police expect suspect to turn himself in Saturday.

News

Jack Ryan Rebooted

Lazor: Kenneth Branagh dusts off a Clancy classic with Shadow Recruit. At least it ain’t heavy.

Weekend Roundup

The Stairwell Symphony, Sexercise and Songbirds.


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.


News

Palestra Will Host ESPN’s College Gameday

First non-BCS school to host in football and basketball.

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SEPTA: No More Cloth Seats on the El

Fiberglass will be less gross. Trust us.

LISTEN: Rena’s Gonna Make You “Jealous”

The Philly electro princess releases a new song with DJ Drootrax.

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Mayor Nutter “Perplexed” by Green Appointment to SRC

So much for a new era of good feelings.

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WATCH: Trailer for Jayhawkers, A New Wilt Chamberlain Biopic

A story set after he left Philadelphia, in segregation-era Kansas.

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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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Possible Transformer Explosion Closes Walnut Street

Incident happened near 18th and Spruce.

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Gawker: Urban Outfitters Carries Bestiality Book

Is Rick Santorum mixed up in this somehow?

The Happy Health Lesbian Conference

Your an online “telesummit” away from being your best lesbian self.

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5 Questions: ACLU’s Mary Catherine Roper

“We don’t think the city has improved its stop-and-frisk practices.”

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