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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

Mayor Nutter Won’t Be Shouted Down in Council This Year

Darrell Clarke promises “secure environment” for budget speech.

Report: Mike McQueary Was Abused as a Child

According to ESPN the Magazine.

News

Breaking: SEPTA Strike Preparations Underway

So says the largest SEPTA union.

News

A Video of Terrell Owens Riding a “Hoverboard”

Along with Moby and Tony Hawk in an elaborately staged promotional hoax.

News

The Official Wiz Wit Man T-Shirt Is Here

Revel in the nonsense of it all.

PHOTOS: G Philly‘s LGBT Flower Show Party

HughE Dillon shares some snaps from the fab affair.


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

Comcast Today: Internet Essentials Gets New Life

Program offers $10-a-month broadband service to the poor.

News

Should This Guy Still Be in Prison?

Philly drug dealer George Martorano has been inside for a very long time.

News

Another Reporter Is Getting Harassed by Penn State Students

Her crime: Tweeting about student-athlete shenanigans.

News

Somebody Actually Got Killed by a Snowplow This Week

Don’t shed a tear for Fox 29’s Steve Keeley.

News

New York Times Hails Philly As Anti-Gentrification Capital of the Free World

What the piece misses.

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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

Stephen Starr Will Ask Patrons to Donate to Philly Schools

Hopes to raise $100,000.

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Bigger Wine Selection Coming to State Stores?

Please for the love of God let this happen.

Igloo Frozen Yogurt Shop Opens in the Gayborhood

Photos and first impressions.

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Will PGW Sale Mean Higher Prices?

Some signs point to yes.

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