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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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Watch: Arsonist Catches Hand On Fire In Overbrook

Oops.

News

Flyers’ Top Prospect Scores First Goal (But Flyers Lose)

Also, an Aramark employee practiced with the team.

News

McNabb Resigns Fox Gig, Says He Doesn’t Have Alcohol Issues

He’s still on leave at NBC.

News

Okafor’s Improved Rebounding Big for 76ers

Jahlil Okafor’s been rebounding better as of late, an important development in his growth as a well-rounded player.

Madonna’s Confessions

Do we ever truly know what Madonna’s feeling without her giving too much away?

News

Wolf, GOP Battle Over Refugees

Morning headlines: Republicans worry about terrorist attacks, but Rendell backs governor.


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

Jim Kenney Taps Philly’s 1st-Ever Chief Diversity Officer

The mayor-elect also named his ethics team.

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Philly Cop Arrested for Assault

Officer Joseph Marion faces dismissal after hitting two people in a West Oak Lane parking lot.

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Meet the Crazy Guys Who Are Starting a Newspaper In Philadelphia

The team behind Fishtown’s Spirit is ready for round two.

West Philly Rising

Explosive growth in University City is shifting the city’s power and economic axis west. One big worry? Income and opportunity inequality.

News

That Cool New Female Viagra Is a Bust

Women aren’t beating down their doctors’ doors so they can have more sex.

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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.


News

I See “The World” Differently Than Ta-Nehisi Coates

Smith: Why I cannot completely accept his total indictment of the society that produced us both.

PPA Unveils Smartphone Payment App

It lets you pay remotely. Service begins Thursday in four locations.

OUT in Theaters: Spotlight

The film tells an extraordinary true story in a rather in-extraordinary way.

News

Drexel Lands Half of Towson’s Famed Lacrosse Quadruplets

Dragons LAX fans will be seeing double next season.

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