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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

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News

Rutgers Profs Protest Condi Rice As Graduation Speaker

Handing a ready-made controversy to Fox News?

News

Mike Schmidt Discloses Cancer Battle

Chemotherapy treatments over, he’s ready to broadcast Phillies Sunday games.

News

Kane Blasts Inky Story on Abandoned Sting

Says she was right to drop case against Philly legislators. But the damage may be done.

What the Gays Did on Instagram This Week

The Thank God for Muscle Tees Edition.

The New York Times Profiles John C. Anderson Apartments

A nice piece on our first LGBT senior housing center.

News

We Are! Not Drunk!

Penn State pays $186,000 to clamp down on “State Patty’s Day.”


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.


An employee of Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority raises his fist in the air, Friday, Oct. 28, 2005, while entering a SEPTA bus depot in north Philadelphia. | AP Photo, Joseph Kaczmarek
News

SEPTA Plans for Midnight Strike

But union source says walkout is unlikely tonight.

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News

PA Would Protect Battered Women From… Healthy Waitresses?

Senate adds sick leave ban to domestic violence legislation.

PHOTOS: PGMC Rehearses “When I Knew”

The Gay Men’s Chorus readies for a show of coming out stories.

News

Daily News Reader Not a Fan of “Jawn”

Would like reporter to use words that can be found in the dictionary.

News

Why Irish Car Bombs Are Offensive

McCloskey: And other ways to avoid getting your ass beat “celebrating” St. Patrick’s Day.

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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

Few Philly Families Signing Up for Cheap Internet

Plus: Does Comcast have competition for Time Warner?

News

Soon, Only Rich Homeowners Will Be Allowed to Smoke

State wants landlords to ban smoking.

News

Matthew Wolfe’s Uphill Battle for City Council

Can a Republican candidate win election in this Democratic town?

Weekend Roundup

bi at Sundown, Drag Queens of Comedy and more gay to-dos.

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