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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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Island Hopping: Villas Plus

How an urban footwear shop went from cool sneaks to hip couture

Center City shoppers let out a collective sob upon hearing that Barneys New York Co-Op had decided not to open on Walnut Street back in […]

NEWS FROM PHILLY’S STYLE FRONT

Shop Talk : MONKEY HILL“It’s nice for things to have stories,” says Bruce Imber, co-owner of Monkey Hill, Lambertville’s funkiest shelter emporium, located in the […]

Travel With a Passion

16 fall weekend getaways built around cooking, architecture, art and history mean you’ll come home rested, relaxed, and slightly smarter than when you started. 16 […]

From the Editor

I don’t know if Ruth Hillebrand ever visited Philadelphia, but her spirit is all over this year’s Top Doctors package, which was put together by […]

Pulse: Out and About: Helium Takes Off

Helium Comedy Club, a $1 million, 240-seat venue along the artsy block of Sansom between 20th and 21st, is proving a dynamic addition to Center […]


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.


Pulse: Out and About: Must-See: Big Daddy Does Drama

After his 4,000-plus comedy shows, Big Daddy Graham (left) might shock his fans — or make them ecstatic — with his turn this month as […]

Pulse: Manners: Joining the B-List

Sure, they’re expensive. But these days, Philly status seekers can’t afford not to buy a Bentley. Why pay $150,000 for a Mercedes-Benz S-class when it […]

Pulse: People: How Often Do You Call Your Office When You’re On Vacation?

Kenny GamblePhiladelphia International Records“Every day, maybe once a day. I don’t really worry or anything; I call at a normal rate just to check up […]

Pulse: Quick Takes

Stephen A., King of All MediaIt ain’t easy being Stephen A. Smith. Since he was featured in these pages in December, “Screamin’ A.” has scored […]

Pulse: People: The Return of Cubism

The Rubik’s Cube is hot again, and a 17-year-old from Central Bucks West is the American record-holder. Quinn Lewis had just become the fastest American […]

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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.


Pulse: Power: Passing On The Bucks

After popping up in a book about the Clintons, Dawn Dugan gets an offer she can refuse. This summer, local media was a-twitter with the […]

Power: Is Ken Smukler for Real?

With Red/Blue, the Philly campaign consultant wants to create an American Idol for the 527-set. Will TV viewers take to a reality show about politics? […]

Pulse: The Shore: And Now … Atlantic City

The best bet in A.C. right now isn’t at the poker table. For years, the one tepid spot in the blistering Jersey Shore real estate […]

Pulse: Big Ideas: Why Philadelphia Needs the Olympics

It isn’t a pipe dream. It’s a realistic goal that could transform the city. We know what your first reaction is going to be: Here? […]

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