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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

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14 New Books by Philly Authors to Add to Your TBR List

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News

Philly 109th on “Best-Performing Cities” Report

We lost to Pittsburgh and…York?

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Tom Corbett Hates Ardmore

Slashes funding for train station renovation.

News

WATCH: Cory J. Popp’s Gorgeous “Very Philly Christmas”

Philadelphia’s pretty around the holidays.

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News

What Philly Searched for on Google in 2013

Larry Mendte tracks every single day of the Philly Zeitgeist.

Drag’s Biggest Power Couple Split

Alaska and Sharon Needles announce their breakup.

Corbett Supports LGBT Non-Discrimination Bill

Brian Sims calls on Daryl Metcalfe to follow suit.


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

Streets Dept Names Top Public Art of the Year

Prank on Parking Authority leads the way.

News

Bet You Can’t Guess Why NBA Players Want to Come to Philly

Dion Waiters wants to be the best player on a bad team.

News

By The Way, Here’s That GQ Cover of Bradley Cooper

Those eyes.

First Philly Songbird Winner Announced

Hear singer-songwriter Jo Stones croon.

News

Kevin Hart Angry Over Theft of Computers He Donated

“Ignorance like this only motivates me.”

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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

WATCH: 72-Year-Old Bill Kosman’s Rap Video

Music inspired by the violence of Philadelphia.

News

Report: Joe Sixpack Out at Philly Beer Week

Differed on compensation.

News

Lawsuit: Snooki is Peddling Bad Diet Pills

“Cease and desist” order is sought

News

Will Everyone Shut Up About Uber’s Surge Pricing?

If you want luxury, you pay for luxury.

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