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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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A Note About Our October Cover

By editor Tom McGrath.

The Best Philly Schools for Your Child

A clear-eyed, judgment-free look at getting the best education.

News

PHOTOS: 85 Signs Seen During the Philadelphia Papal Visit

Here’s how we communicated this weekend.

LGBT Folks Should Stand With Planned Parenthood

It’s a fight for sexual healthcare for all genders, sexualities, and sexual identities.

News

WATCH: Sixers 2015-16 Hype Video

Here’s a way to get excited about the 76ers.

Terror Behind the Walls Hosting LGBT Night

Boo, girl, boo.


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.


How Many People Showed Up for the Pope?

It’s a mystery.

News

Pa. Chief Justice Won’t Try to Remove Kane

Chief Justice Thomas Saylor: “That’s not what we do.”

News

Big Rains Expected Throughout Week

Tropical Storm Joaquin could hit area this weekend.

Smithers is Coming Out

Surprise, surprise.

Nutter: Press “Scared the Sh*t Out of People” Over Pope Visit

He wishes the media handled pre-Pope coverage differently.

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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

It’s Always Sunny in Popeadelphia

McQuade: For as different as Center City was over pope weekend, it still felt very much like Philly.

News

Pope Francis’s Visit: Winners and Losers

Fiorillo: From the pilgrims and Chaput to Aretha and City Hall, who came out ahead — and who trailed behind.

News

Philadelphia Papal Visit T-Shirt Roundup

McQuade: From the sacred to the profane, here’s a selection of the best Philly pope shirts.

Philly’s Bike Share Killed It This Weekend

There were 13,000 Indego rides during the papal visit. A normal weekend gets 6,000.

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