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Ben Kirshner’s Plan to Transform How Pennsylvania Does Business

Pennsylvania is a notoriously tough place to start or run a business. Can the first guy to sell coffee on the internet fix that? The governor sure thinks so.


Sylvester Stallone, Tom Hanks and Grace Kelly all made memorable moments in Philadelphia Oscars history (photos via Getty Images)
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Great (and Not So Great) Moments in Philly Oscars History

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Inside Da’Vine Joy Randolph’s Wild Ride From Mount Airy to the Oscars

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Jason Kelce Retires After 13 Seasons

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Top Hospitals: Trauma

When the SUV carrying New Jersey Governor Corzine smashed into a guardrail a year ago crushing 15 bones and pushing his femur through his pant […]

Top Hospitals: Smell and Taste

For a graphic example of the relationship between smell and taste, put a slice of apple in your mouth and a slice of pear under […]

Top Hospitals: Stroke

Strokes are the third leading cause of death in the United States and a major cause of serious, long-term disability. In an instant, a stroke […]

Top Hospitals: Sleep Disorders

Nodding off while you read this? You’re not alone if the last time you can remember sleeping like a baby was when you were a […]

Pulse: Style: New and Now

A Doggie Day Spa Just off bustling Lancaster Avenue in Wayne sits a new sanctuary for sore muscles, tense minds and weary … paws? Ah, […]

Top Hospitals: Sickle-Cell Anemia

This debilitating, hereditary red blood cell disorder strikes primarily African-American children. There are thousands of cases in the Delaware Valley that require chronic transfusions along […]


Best of Philly 2023: City Life

Best of Philly 2023: City Life

An irresistible gossipmonger, numerous near-champions, and a roadway rebuild for the ages

Post-COVID, Does Center City Have a Future?

Post-COVID, Does Center City Have a Future?

Back in the day, Philly, like a lot of cities, banked on a revival of its downtown to spark new life. The plan worked fine — for Center City. But now that the pandemic has emptied offices, boomer residents are aging, and millennials are opting for the ’burbs, where do we go from here?


Pulse: Style: Buy This Now: Riding Boots

This season, the riding boot goes glam: Take this NOW knee-high nubuck stretch version with rhinestone-detailed buckles—inspired by days at the stables, but meant for […]

Top Hospitals: Scleroderma

Not long ago, Sergio Jimenez received a thank-you note from a patient whose son was graduating from college. What made the card so special was […]

Philadelphia Hospitals: Pelvic Health

Most of the problems treated here are ones your grandmother never would have talked about: leaky bladder, pain during intercourse, interstitial cystitis, vaginal discomfort, difficulty […]

Features: How to Speak Philadelphian: Top 10: Lyrics Heard at Philly Karaoke Bars

10. “I wanna fly like an Iggle.” 9. “Comin’ to Uhmurica.”8. “Yer only you-men.”7. “I dunno why youse say gabye, I say s’up.”6. “Pleased ta […]

Pulse: Player: Douglas Barry

Normally, when a 19-year-old tells you he’s working on a book, it’s a safe bet he means reading one. Of course, most 19-year-olds don’t have […]

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How the Pandemic Turned a South Philly Golf Course Into the City’s Best New Park

How the Pandemic Turned a South Philly Golf Course Into the City’s Best New Park

The former municipal golf course at FDR Park became an indispensable natural refuge for many locked-down South Philadelphians over the past year.

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.


A Philadelphia magazine exclusive investigation

Lynn Doyle has a Philly accent. Ed Rendell knows this. Ramona Africa and Mikhail Gorbachev know. Johnnie Cochran knows, too, bless his soul. They’ve all […]

Host of MSNBC’s Hardball, grew up in the Northeast, loyal to the R.

“I don’t think I ever realized I had a Philadelphia accent until I was away for a while in college and I began to understand […]

From the Editor

For media geeks like me, the news of late hasn’t been heartening. In what legendary journalist Carl Bernstein has termed today’s “Idiot Culture,” we’re reading […]

Off the Cuff

It may seem like an odd reaction to the verdicts in the City Hall trial — especially coming from me — but I’m not at […]

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