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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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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

Philly Catholics Can Eat Meat on St. Patrick’s Day

Eat all the corned beef you want — you have a dispensation.

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News

Penn Prof: Sleepy Teens More Likely to Become Criminals

But that doesn’t mean every sleepy teen becomes a crook.

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Report: PennDOT Commits to $100M for I-95 Cap

The park’s total cost would be $225 million.

LGBTQ Event of the Week

Our pick: The 2017 Bechdel Test Fest.

News

Philly Actor Sues Loco Pez Over Homophobic Slurs

Sebastian Cummings is none too happy with the taco spot.

Jim Kenney
News

Kenney Calls for Modest Spending Boost

The mayor also went off script to compare our era to 1968.


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

WATCH: Jahlil Okafor’s Excellent Defensive Effort

Fans are howling at Okafor’s defensive effort — or, rather, lack of it — in the Sixers’ loss last night.

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Hard Rock to Buy Trump Taj, Plans Casino Opening in 2018

A complete renovation is planned.

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Joel Embiid Won’t Play Again This Season

Sixers doctors have ruled star rookie out for the duration.

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News

WATCH: This Is the Happiest Mayor Kenney Has Ever Looked

It was all due to the Harlem Globetrotters.

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It’s Been 10 Years Since Milton Street Sang Draped Over a Casket

We look back.

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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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PA Lottery Has a Game for Those Too Lazy for Scratch-Offs

Fast Play is a scratchless instant game.

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News

Roy Halladay Might Be Returning to the Phillies (to Coach)

He may be helping out at Spring Training this year.

Former Philly Trans Conference Co-Chair Speaks Out After ACLU Files Suit

Lourdes Ashley Hunter, a trans activist, is suing the D.C. Police Department.

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A PGW Rate Hike Could Be On the Way

Blame the warm weather.

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