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Philly Is a Hot New Hub for Publishing Insiders

Literary agents, best-selling authors, and industry conveners — they’re having some of their biggest successes in Philly.


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Game On: Why Now Is the Moment for Women’s Sports in Philly

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Philly’s Neighborhood Pharmacies Might Just Save Us. Can We Save Them?

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Is Philly’s Next Hot Neighborhood … the Navy Yard?

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Comcast and the “Digital Divide”

The FCC might use one to fix the other.

PHOTOS: #GayMenUnite For Cross-Training

Saturday at Unite FItness.

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Philly’s Recycling Rates Continue to Increase

They’re up 155 percent in six years.

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Penn State President to Review Freeh Report

“I do not want people to believe that Penn State is hiding something.”

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Ed Funding Committee to Meet in Philadelphia

Advocacy groups plan to make themselves heard — wanted or not.

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Bill Cosby’s Silent Treatment

How journalists should handle the hard questions.


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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Vatican Confirms: Pope Will Visit Philly

Chaput: “We will welcome him joyfully with open arms.”

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Philly Jesus: A Cop Threatened to F*** Me Up

The Lamb of God alleges rough treatment at the hands of the PPD.

ThinkFest 2014 Social Media Roundup

100 essential Thinkfest tweets and instagrams to take you through the day.

What the Gays Did On Instagram This Week

Boys and their dogs, red Speedos and red pandas!

ThinkFest Video: What Was Your Favorite Idea Today?

Our Instagram collection of top moments.

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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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ThinkFest: M. Night and Bhavna Shyamalan on Philanthropy

“What people need more of is human capital.”

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Phillymag.com Pop Quiz

This week: Birds, nerds, empty words — hey! Polly wants a perfect score!

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ThinkFest: Alex Rice on the Taney Dragons

“The team was loaded, but a lot of things had to go right for it to happen.”

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The Outrage Meter

Here’s what had Philadelphians upset.

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