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An Excerpt From The Cape

THE FIRST WHITE MAN to see the mainland of what would later be New Jersey, and especially the southern end of it, was one Estevão […]

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Best Things to Do in Philly in January

January 6 The Hard Problem at the Wilma Theater For years, Philadelphia actress Sarah Gliko longed to perform at the renowned Wilma Theater under the […]

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26 Cool Fitness Events Happening Around Philly This August

With three opportunities to do the Best of Philly Best Workout Trend (puppy yoga!), an Olympic gold medalist’s shooting clinic, a SUP clean-up event, and […]

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How 6 Influential Philadelphians Travel in Style

Amy Voloshin Founder of Printfresh and Voloshin Favorite destination: Cadaqués in Catalonia, Spain. It was home to Dalí, and it’s a great place to retrace […]

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The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

On May 20, 1871, the Athletic Base Ball Club of Philadelphia took to the field in front of 2,500 fans for the very first professional […]

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How Kathleen Kane Fooled the Press

There are few stories I regret writing more in my 18-year career as a professional journalist than this sycophantic 2013 profile of Kathleen Kane. Take this tidbit: […]

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Turn Off Your Damn Cell Phones, Yannick Nézet-Séguin Begs of You

Check phillymag.com each morning for the latest edition of Philly Today. And if you have a news tip for our hardworking Philly Mag reporters, please […]

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Movies: This Week in Strange Screenings

Frizzi 2 Fulci: Live Tribute To The Films Of Lucio Fulci @ Underground Arts | Wednesday, November 1 Okay, I’m getting off to a bad […]

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PHOTOS: New Life for Iconic Lansdowne Theater?

Every Saturday was a great day in Lansdowne, Delaware County, in the late 1960’s. My mom would make Philadelphia Cream Cheese and jelly sandwiches, cut […]

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GLADD Announces Media Award Nominees

GLADD released its monstrous list of Media Award nominees, honoring those in every outlet from film to TV to journalism that provides “fair, accurate and […]

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I Love My Job: Magic Gardens Director Emily Smith on Running (and Preserving) a Prized Philly Destination

Places matter, history matters and art matters, says Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens executive director Emily Smith. That’s why her role at the celebrated Philly space is […]

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Legends: The Original Desperate Housewife

THINGS HAVE GOTTEN BITCHY among the denizens of the fictional Main Line town of Llanview, the setting of One Life to Live, but then again, […]

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The Great Philadelphia Families

Think of what Mark Twain said: “In Boston, they ask, how much does he know? In New York, how much is he worth? In Philadelphia, […]

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Philly Transgender Sex Worker Jara Krys on Life, Fame, and Advocacy

Over the past week, Jara Krys, a Las Vegas native and transgender sex worker studying at Penn, made headlines across the country for her candid […]

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Gay Old Times

1960s“There was this electricity in the air.” Ed Hermance, owner, Giovanni’s Room bookstore: There’s a book downstairs about Bill Tilden, the tennis player and Penn […]