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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.


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How Do You Host the World Cup? This Philly Soccer Exec Has Been Preparing for Years

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The Afterlife Is Getting a Makeover

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West Philly’s Colman Domingo Is Ready for His Close-Up

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Admit It: You Don’t Care About Philly Public Schools

Last week, fellow Philly Post contributor Victor Fiorillo and I blogged about Joe Paterno’s death. We dared to come down on the side that the […]

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When Not to Stand Up for Religious Freedom

I can remember the first time I admitted out loud I was not a Christian. I was probably 22 at the time and had sensed […]

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Morning Scoop: Arlene Ackerman Denied Unemployment

Arlene Ackerman Denied Unemployment! Arlene Ackerman denied unemployment! (One more time!) Arlene Ackerman denied unemployment! [Inquirer] Donald Trump Set to Endorse Gingrich. It looks like […]

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Decoding Philly Media: How Four Local Websites Covered the Same Story

By now, you know the story. Let us briefly review. A Penn kid, name of Brian Goldman, is in a cab at 15th and Chestnut. Three […]

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Bevilacqua Did Not Get Off Easy

I first met Cardinal Anthony Bevilacqua when he walked into the NBC 10 studios as a guest on Live @ Issue, the Sunday morning news […]

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Arthur Kade Can’t Quit Goddesses [VIDEO]

Yeah, if you have seven minutes today, you should definitely watch Arthur Kade interview former porn star/former Charlie Sheen goddess Bree Olson. She talks about […]


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

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.


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Crossing Broad Wants to Own Your Sports Eyeballs

For updates on Hunter Pence and his porn-star lady friend, breaking news about signings and trades, and some of the best sports commentary in Philly, […]

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Inky and DN to Combine on Sports

The Philadelphia Inquirer, the Philadelphia Daily News and Philly.com will be working cooperatively to cover sports in Philadelphia—ya know, as if they’re all part of […]

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Sounds Like Snooki Is Preggers

That’s right, Snooki of Jersey Shore fame (to differentiate from all of the other Snookis you know) is preggers. Boyfriend Jionni LaValle is the father. […]

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Sebastian Le Toux Is Not a Happy Man

The former star of the Philadelphia Union is less than pleased with his split from the club. The Union sent him to Vancouver for cash […]

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Philly is a Lesbian City

We rank 14th out of 21

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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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Madonna’s New Album Cover

What do you think?

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Trevor Project Gets a New Boss

Abbe Land is named as CEO

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Are These Actors Overexposed?

A play about sex and identity

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The (Really) Immaculate Reception

The Super Bowl is only a few days away. What’s your favorite all-time moment? Roger Staubach’s Hail Mary pass to Drew Pearson? James Harrison’s 100-yard touchdown […]

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