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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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Former Councilwoman “Gussie” Clark dies at 81

Civic polymath’s death comes soon after her colleague Krajewski’s.

Food Lover’s Guide to Sweets

From chocolate and ice cream to gorgeous pastries, Philly’s sweet tooth is strong.

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PSU Should Pay Coach Bill O’Brien Now

He’s saved the program.

LGBT Six-Word Memoir of the Day: Robert Franco

“North Philly to Gayborhood. Still Fighting.”

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Phila.gov in Gizmodo’s Top Municipal Websites

Site “didn’t offend my eyes at all.”

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U.S. Government: Still Shut Down

Both sides attempting to leverage default-fueled market turmoil.


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.


Where to Find the Best Cheese in Philly

Wedge + Fig Old City | 160 N. 3rd Street Misto O’Bleu. A raw-goat’s-milk blue cheese from Misty Creek Dairy in Lancaster. Laying hands on […]

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CBS3: GOP Leaders Want Corbett Out?

That 17 percent approval rating continues to sting.

MONDAY KICKSTARTER: Greg Louganis Marries Longtime Boyfriend

That and more in the weekend’s LGBT headlines.

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Armed Standoff with Temple Student Ends Peacefully

Concludes 16 hours of negotiation, SWAT activity.

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NYT’s David Carr on the Marimow firing

“Philadelphia deserves better,” he writes of the ownership debacle.

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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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Conservatives Ready to Default on America

They’re disregarding conventional wisdom. But why?

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Best Sports Bars For Travelling Philly Fans

From San Deigo to Chicago to Miami, where to root for our home teams.

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Questlove Answers the Question: What Does the Fox Say?

Watch the Roots and Ylvis on Fallon.

NJ Supreme Court to Hear Gay Marriage Case

The state’s highest court will weigh in on the issue.

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