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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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Is Your Favorite Network Gay-Friendly?

A channel-by-channel breakdown of LGBT airtime.

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Tutor Learning Realities of School Budget Cuts

A first-hand account of how the education crisis is failing Philly kids.

Photos from OutFest 2013

It was a fabulous day in the Gayborhood.

News

Southeast Delco Students Beat on Camera

Police are investigating, and mother wants answers.

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Rename the Redskins? Rename the Eagles.

Here’s why the team’s name is offensive.

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Building Collapses in West Philly

Witness says demolition was being conducted by L&I after he called 911.


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

Macy’s Will Open Thanksgiving, Breaking With Tradition

After 155 years, Macy’s will joins stores that start Black Friday on Thursday.

News

Is a Con Artist Scamming Center City?

Reddit sounds alert for Rittenhouse area.

LGBT Six-Word Memoir of the Day: D. Bruce Hanes

Words from the MontCo official who briefly legalized gay marriage.

News

ABC Covers Shocking Philly Police Video

Pressure builds over “stop and frisk” tactics.

News

Rush Limbaugh Returns to 1210 AM

Philly talk radio station brings Limbaugh back to the fold.

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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.


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Nutter Won’t Open Historic Sites in Philadelphia

Local dollars won’t be used for federal sites.

News

Comcast Could Offer Netflix on Your TV

The Internet, TV are almost the same thing.

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Shutdown Now Weakening U.S. Abroad

This from the people who flipped out over Benghazi.

DO THIS: TOY 2013

Details on the annual fundraiser for kids with HIV/AIDS.

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