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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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News

Jack Wagner Exits Governor’s Race

He’d only been in the race for a month.

School District of Philadelphia
News

Activists Consider School Funding Lawsuit

Education Law Center and Public Interest Law Center considering joint litigation to get more money for schools.

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Transit Union: SEPTA Can Afford a Settlement

5,000 workers getting ready to walk off the job.

News

Mother of Abducted 5-Year-Old Sues Teacher, School

Suit: Their behavior “shocks the conscience.”

15 Questions With DJ Tracy Young

Aka the woman who almost turned Kim Zolciak into a lesbian.

William Way Gears Up for Busy 2014

What’s ahead for Philly’s LGBT community center.


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

Consumers Hate Comcast and Time Warner

Merging companies together at bottom of Consumer Reports rankings.

News

Tollefson Out of Jail, Into Rehab

Former sports anchor now using public defenders.

School District of Philadelphia
News

Philly Schools Decriminalizing Classroom Antics

“Verbal altercations” will no longer bring a police response.

News

Did Blondell Reynolds Brown Think She Could Get Away With This?

Fiorillo: She doesn’t have the good judgment the people elected her deserve. She’s got to go.

News

“Torture Memos” Author to Speak at Drexel Law

Event draws controversy.

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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.


News

McCaffery Lawyer Decries “Smear Campaign” by Inky

Complaint suggests ownership fight helped provide basis for lawsuit. Inquirer editor defends paper, reporting.

News

Hundreds of Cats Being Removed from North Philly Home

PSPCA says “hoarding” of 260 felines has resulted in unsanitary conditions.

News

Shore Trip Confessional: Peeing on the Garden State Parkway

Jen A. Miller: Last week I played hooky and set out for Cape May. Then my tire blew out.

Out Wired 96.5 Host DJ Casey Resigns After 9 Years

We chat with her about what’s next.

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