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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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Lose that post-pregnancy belly without losing your mind

Lose that post-pregnancy belly without losing your mind Sleep, sanity and a slim figure — three things every new mom seems to have lost by […]

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Thing of Beauty (Part 2)

How Gia Carangi carried the seeds of her own destruction.

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Thing of Beauty

Gia Carangi left a Philadelphia hoagie shop to become one of New York’s top models. She was gorgeous, she was successful, she was rich. And within her, she carried the seeds of her own destruction

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So, we’re having the kind of housing swoon we haven’t seen in decades? Uh, not exactly. From the city to the suburbs to the Shore, here’s why the Philly market is better than you’re being told — and what it means for you

From the city to the suburbs to the Shore, here’s why the Philly market is better than you’re being told THE STATE OF REAL ESTATE. […]

Fawning and flattering sales tactics are no longer reserved for über-spenders. (Hint: Check your mailbox)

K., a co-worker of mine, likes to occasionally splurge on the finer things in life when her publishing-biz salary allows. For a recent birthday, her […]

Good Life: The 411: Shelter: Bryn More

One of our fave home shops, Ashton-Whyte, has picked up and moved its Wayne digs to a space right across from the Bryn Mawr Film […]

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.

Good Life: The 411: Primp: Close Shave

If you already know and love Groom, the modern-meets-old-fashioned men’s barbershop on Walnut Street, you’ll heart that owner Joe McMenamin recently relocated to iconic 1950s […]

More Places to Get Your Peace

More Places to Get Your Peace HOTEL HERSHEY: Call ahead to set up private guided meditations at the grand 1930s hotel’s Chocolate Spa, where you […]

Fawning and flattering sales tactics are no longer reserved for über-spenders. (Hint: Check your mailbox)

Fawning and flattering sales tactics are no longer reserved for über-spenders. (Hint: Check your mailbox) K., a co-worker of mine, likes to occasionally splurge on […]

(And Drop a Pound of Two In The Process)

(And Drop a Pound of Two In The Process) GOLDEN DOOR: A 377-acre fitness resort tucked away in lush Escondido, California, Golden Door is known […]

Good Life: the 411: Jewelry: Medi-Cool

Conshohocken-based Hope Paige Designs started making pretty-in-pink breast cancer awareness jewelry in 2003 and soon realized it could put its style sense to work saving […]

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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.

Good Life: The 411: Fitness: Sweating in Style

You won’t find spandex-clad musclemen pumping iron at Level 1 Fitness. Trainer Frank Calandrino recently opened the Old City exercise club as an upscale alternative […]

Why do boys get to be as big as they want?

Why do boys get to be as big as they want? My son, Jake, has finished supper. He carries his plate to the sink, gets […]

Here, Some More Food-Focused Spots to Check Out

Here, Some More Food-Focused Spots to Check Out THE GREENBRIER: The historic Dorothy Draper-designed resort hosts a few cooking weekends every year that feature famous […]

Other Places to Get Your Yoga Fix

Other Places to Get Your Yoga Fix KRIPALU CENTER: Nestled in the Berkshires, this former Jesuit seminary (with roots in Philadelphia) offers a year-round menu […]

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