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Inside the Philadelphia Art Museum’s Epic Meltdown

The exclusive story behind the brutal ouster of Sasha Suda and the new civil war at Philadelphia’s premier cultural institution


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The Editors’ Cut: What We’re Reading, Watching, Doing, and Liking This Week

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Will More Philly Restaurants Speak Out Against Donald Trump?

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Woman Says She Was Unwelcome at Main Line College Because She’s Muslim

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Does Tweeting Make You Skinnier?

Trying to keep up your New Year’s resolution to get fit? Having a hard time getting to the gym because of your social media addiction? […]

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He’s Doing It! Corbett Plan to Privatize State Liquor Stores Imminent

Says the Inquirer of the plan: “It will be big, and it will be bold.” Corbett, fresh off a completely non-controversial and universally loved plan […]

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Photos: Brian Sims’ Swearing-In

Scenes and a recap from the shindig.

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How to Land A Second Date

Advice on ending the first-date curse.

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15,000 Show Up to Watch Flyers Play Nobody

Philadelphia’s sports madness is both endearing and slightly embarrassing. Last night, 15,000 fans (basically what the Sixers average) showed up to the Wells Fargo Center […]

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Movies You Have To See in 2013

A preview of the coming year in film, TV and books.


Best of Philly 2025: City Life

Best of Philly 2025: City Life

Our world-champion Eagles, a messy traffic stop, an unexpected councilperson, and the Delco pope

Inside Pennsbury High’s Legendary Prom: The Most Epic School Dance in America

Inside Pennsbury High’s Legendary Prom: The Most Epic School Dance in America

A six-figure budget. Hundreds of helpers. Giant art installations. A tentacled kraken. This prom is like no other.


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Corbett Basically Breaks No-Tax Pledge; Gas About to Get More Expensive

Tom Corbett is caught between a rock in a hard place: Fund Pennsylvania’s decimated transportation infrastructure, or obey Grover Norquist’s no-tax pledge? It appears he’s […]

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Bob Casey Turns On His Gun-Loving Past, Will Vote for Assault Weapons Ban

As for much of the country, the Sandy Hook massacre proved the tipping point for Bob Casey. Long a supporter of gun rights and other […]

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Pacino to Play Paterno in “Happy Valley”

Lead Actor: Al Pacino. Director: Brian De Palma. Setting: Penn State. Based off: Joe Posnanski’s Paterno. Premise: “This story of a complex, intensely righteous man […]

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(Shocking) Video: Man Throws Woman Onto SEPTA Tracks

On Tuesday afternoon, a man and a women found themselves alone in the Chinatown SEPTA station at Race and 8th. The man asked the woman […]

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Comcast’s New X1 Cable Looks Nifty, But Pricey

So, Comcast. We meet again. It’s not that we don’t stay in touch. It’s just usually me that’s reaching out—either because my DVR is on […]

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How Two Philadelphia Tortoises Stole Our Hearts

How Two Philadelphia Tortoises Stole Our Hearts

Beloved Galapagos tortoises Mommy and Abrazzo became first-time parents — and gave their species a ray of hope.

An Oral History of the Sound of Philadelphia

An Oral History of the Sound of Philadelphia

Fifty years after founding their legendary Philadelphia International Records, Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff, with friends and collaborators from Thom Bell to John Oates to Patti LaBelle, look back on the musical partnership that came to define the city.


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President Obama’s Gun Agenda Is Too Large

President Obama this week chose to do Something Big about guns. But he should’ve started small. He should’ve started with the bad guys. He should’ve […]

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Newspaper Guild Opens Negotiations With Interstate General

Poynter reports: The Newspaper Guild of Greater Philadelphia and Interstate General Media “agreed to begin early bargaining on a new contract,” Guild Executive Director Bill […]

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Brian Sims Sworn in Today

The ceremonial affair takes place at City Hall.

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Gay Movies at Sundance

There are tons debuting in 2013.

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