Philadelphia Magazine People, Places, News & Views
Opinion

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?


Longform

How Five Days in Philly Changed Movie History Forever

Governor Josh Shapiro pennsylvania
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

News

New Yorker Profiles Chris Christie

And it isn’t pretty.

News

Comcast, Time Warner Start Merger Push Today

FCC filing today, Senate hearing on Wednesday.

News

SEPTA Still Operating As Union Mulls “Final Offer”

The quiet before the storm?

Man Crush Monday

Michael Callahan on the 7 men who have his heart all aflutter.

PHOTOS: Black-Tie Gay Bingo 2014

Pics from one of the biggest LGBT fundraisers of the year.

Donald Trump Reviews Michael Smerconish CNN Show

A waste of money, he says.


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

Poll: Pennsylvanians Don’t Trust State Government

Which means, by law, we must start pronouncing it “gubmint.”

News

Penn Lacrosse Coach Disputes Bar-Busting Allegations

But says she’s disappointed in team members for using poor judgment.

Lesbian-Only Cemetery Opens in Berlin

A final resting place just for women who love women.

The Most Shocking Thing in Today’s Story About Mayor Nutter’s Travels

Philly’s ambassador to the world can’t spring for decent tech.

News

Somebody Vandalized the “Dueling Tampons”

Famous Penn sculpture is besmirched.

Read More About

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.


News

Marimow, Others Ask for Out-of-County Judge in McCaffery Suit

Plus: Will Interstate General Media defend its own journalism?

Philly Web Series Removes Word “Tranny” From Trailer/Synopsis

NSFW creators respond to criticism of their use of the “T” word.

News

Normcore? More Like “Momcore”

Hingston: Welcome to my world, New York City hipsters. I think you’re gonna like it here.

News

SNL Makes the Same Philly Joke It Always Makes

This time, it’s about the women who released rats into a house.

<< 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 >>