Philadelphia Magazine People, Places, News & Views
Opinion

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?


Longform

How Five Days in Philly Changed Movie History Forever

Governor Josh Shapiro pennsylvania
Opinion

Dear Josh Shapiro: Now That You Have the Votes, Here’s Our Wish List

Guides

14 New Books by Philly Authors to Add to Your TBR List

Latest Stories

News

SEPTA to Discontinue Magnetic-Stripe Transit Passes

There’s no turning back from SEPTA Key now.

Teachers to Fly Angry Banner Over NFL Draft

Still without a contract, some teachers are taking their message to the skies.

code orange
News

Is the NFL Draft One Big Bust for Philly Tourism?

It’s downright easy to get a hotel room or a table at some of our best restaurants.

News

Dear NFL: Take Your Stupid-Ass Draft and Shove It

All this for a team-picking jockfest? Really?

News

Penn State’s Giant Crucified Frog

Edgy art or “anti-Christian hate speech”?

News

Labor Unions Endorse Jack O’Neill for Philly DA

It’s a major push for 35-year-old O’Neill.


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.


News

Controversial Pa. Women’s Health Bill Moves Forward

The bill would cut Planned Parenthood funding.

Jonathan Demme, Acclaimed Director of “Philadelphia,” Dies at 73

The Oscar-winning film director loved his time here.

News

Philly Cop Arrested on Child Pornography Charges

Officials said Emmanuel Folly turned himself in.

penn
News

Penn Selects Wendell Pritchett As Provost

Pritchett served as the interim dean of the law school.

mike meehan
News

Philly GOP Elects Mike Meehan as Chairman

Meehan has served as the party’s counsel for years.

Read More About

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.


LGBTQ Event of the Week

Our pick: Queer Performances of Color.

News

Trump’s Holding a Rally in Pa. This Weekend

The president’s celebrating his first 100 days in office.

Opinion

Sure, Legalize Pot — but Stop Pretending It’s Harmless

Nickels: Potheads love to say that weed is like alcohol, but they are wrong.

News

NA Poe Pot Party Building Is a “Death Trap,” Says City

The entire building has been shut down, leaving some businesses out in the cold.

<< 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 >>