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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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One of Us: Burger Guru Tommy Up

My name is … Tommy Up. My real last name is Updegrove, but it’s really difficult for people to spell for some reason. So to […]

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ZooBalloon Flies Again!

The replacement is soaring high above the Schuylkill today.

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Science Finds a “Stupid” Gene

Hingston: New research offers a way of getting rid of Philly.com commenters once and for all.

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Comcast Upgrades X1, Lets Users Download DVR’d Shows to Tablets

Now you can watch TV everywhere you go.

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GIF Recap: Phils’ Amazing Opening-Day Win

McQuade: 12 important scenes from a wild day in Texas.

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PA Governors Spend Millions on Private Law Firms

Tom Corbett has done so, but he’s not the first.


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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Council Hires Consultant to Review PGW Sale

Concentric Energy Advisors will be paid $425,000 to examine the issue.

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Prosecutor In Sting Case Testifies Before Ethics Panel

Frank Fina’s testimony delivered in secret.

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SEPTA, Unions Meet for Six Hours to Avert Strike

But still no final agreement.

Man Crush Monday

Reader Adam Beck shares his picks.

Groupon For Massage at 12th Street Gym

Act fast, only four sessions left.

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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.


Philly Women’s Flag Football Team to Compete in Gay Bowl 2014

Hut, hut!

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Spanier Sues Kane in Federal Court

Trying to end his prosecution on Jerry Sandusky coverup charges.

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Post-Sandusky, PA Punishing Teachers for Misconduct

Better awareness means more enforcement.

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76ers Player Suspended for Drug Violation

And really: Can you blame him?

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