People, Places, News & Views
People, Places, News & Views
On the 50th anniversary of Rocky, the never-before-told story of the crazed, chaotic, and clandestine filming of the city’s most famous movie.
Mathis: Three reasons the university shouldn’t build an on-campus football stadium.
Todd Christie comes to his defense.
Why his African guides called him “Kiduku.”
Why don’t we like one of the best mayors we’ve ever had?
Our plugged-in staff takes a crack at predicting the future.
Brainiac scientists. The city’s most fanatical fans. A Mister Softee aficionado who stole our hearts — and more of our favorite neighbors this year
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.
2014 ended. Duh.
They were “from God,” he claimed.
Rosewood Tex-Mex seems a little ramshackle.
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.
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.
