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Home for the Holidays
“Why in the hell are we doing this again?” I ask my husband this question every single year on the night before we pack our […]
How Bill Cosby Took Down Bill Cosby
One April morning in 2006, I left a note for Bill Cosby at the back gate of his mansion that commands a five-acre spread in […]
Meet the New Doc. Same as the Old Doc?
I’m searching for the good Johnny Doc, the one he wants me to find. The new one. And here he is, in plain sight, on […]
How Work Became One Big Game
At some point in my 30s, probably while I was running a vacuum cleaner, it occurred to me that one can view the whole of […]
Can I Bring Ganja to a Dinner Party?
As the laws restricting marijuana have begun to change, there’s a new pot etiquette to consider. How do you navigate parenting within a legalized state? […]
Confessions of a Philly Pot Dealer
When everything is legalized — here and everywhere else — guys like me will be done. I serve a purpose because the laws are backwards. […]
Pot Is Coming, Philadelphia!
It’s a Saturday morning a few months ago. I’m in Atlantic City, sitting on a folding chair in a medium-size conference room at Bally’s, along […]
The 11 People Leading the Charge for Legal Pot in Philadelphia
The Politicians Two local politicians — er, pot-iticians? — stand at the forefront of the movement. State Senator Daylin Leach (left) has co-sponsored legislation in […]
Tell Us How You Feel About Love
We want to know your thoughts on relationships, sex, marriage, soul mates, and the state of love in Philadelphia right now. Results of this quick, […]
WATCH: 30th Anniversary Video of Dr. J Punching Larry Bird
These days, it seems like the only 76ers highlights available are when the other team does good things. That’s what happens when you’re in the […]
On Marriage, Part II: Ali Velshi and Lori Wachs
ALI [Al Jazeera America host]: We’ve been married five years. We met on my show. LORI [president, cross ledge investments]: It was my first time […]
On Marriage, Part I: Ralph and Suzanne Roberts
SUZANNE: We’ve been married for 72 years. You need a wonderful love — and a super sex life. But when you get up in your […]
Hell Is Other People on the SEPTA QuietRide Car
“I wish you were going to Vegas,” says the girl in the bright orange tank top. There’s something both infuriating and admirable about her tone. […]
Stunning Drone Photos of the Sights of Philadelphia
Matt Satell, 28, isn’t really a photographer … at least, not a trained photographer. The digital marketing manager for a Malvern publishing company is, as […]
Is Feminism Dead? Two Philadelphia Millennials Weigh In
Our baby boomer reporter chats women’s rights and labels with Layla Jones, 21, a Web content producer, and Janan McCormick, 23, a nurse. PM: Do […]