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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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Do They Still Make Republicans Like Tom Ridge?

More important: Do they still make Democracies like America?

Best Thing This Week: Weather Sommelier Chris Sowers

What goes best with 18 inches of wet, gloppy snow?

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SEPTA Proposes New Fare Hikes

The price of tokens could rise by 20 cents.

LGBTQ&A: Ashley Coleman

We chat with the outspoken queer businesswoman of color.

News

State-Funded Anti-Abortion Group Sues Pa. Auditor General

Real Alternatives has a five-year, $30 million contract with the state.

News

How the Eagles Helped Found Ronald McDonald House

It involves Shamrock Shakes.


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.


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Why Villanova’s Win Was Never Really in Doubt

And why ’Nova fans shouldn’t be worried.

News

Philly Just Got an Official Kevin Hart Day

City Council passed a resolution yesterday.

“Pushback” Debut Features Jim Kenney

Philly Mag and WURD Radio’s new podcast series debuts today.

News

Wawa Is Hiring 5,000 People

Will you be one of them?

LGBTQ Event of the Week

Our pick: Femme Noir.

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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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Activists Fight to Keep Fracking Banned Along the Delaware

The watershed supplies water for more than 15 million people.

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City Warns Residents of Falling Ice

Danger!

News

How Did This Convicted Stalker Get White House Press Credentials?

The strange, strange tale of Rittenhouse Square resident Laura Goldman.

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Report: Philly Rapper Meek Mill Arrested

An airport selfie somehow ended up leading to misdemeanor assault charges.

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