People, Places, News & Views
People, Places, News & Views
On the 50th anniversary of Rocky, the never-before-told story of the crazed, chaotic, and clandestine filming of the city’s most famous movie.
“The inescapable reality of full equality is now one step closer.”
Plus: We have our first Philly couple to apply for a license.
Brainiac scientists. The city’s most fanatical fans. A Mister Softee aficionado who stole our hearts — and more of our favorite neighbors this year
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.
Pennsylvania leaps to the right side of history.
The story of local writer Robert Drake.
Steve Meyers and Scott Rollick’s spring knot-tying.
Including general excellence. Read the pieces that were honored Monday night.
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.
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.
Amy Gutmann dances to The Song of Late Summer, 2012.
LeAnna Washington is accused of making homophobic comments.
That’s one of six award for Philly Mag.
