Philadelphia art project challenges selfie culture
Smile! You’re being watched.
On Apr 18, 2014 by Kate Knibbs
Here’s what the world’s largest Tetris game looks like
Tetris fans turned a Philadelphia skyscraper into a 29-story Tetris game this weekend.
On Apr 6, 2014 by Kate Knibbs
Plane crash survivor tweets selfie from landing site
Your plane just crash-landed and the flight crew hurriedly evacuated you and 148 other passengers. What is your first reaction?
On Mar 14, 2014 by Mike Fenn
Heartbreaking video shows girl trying to wake unconscious mother on bus—no one tries to help
Philadelphia police are trying to identify and locate the mother and child in the clip.
On Mar 8, 2014 by EJ Dickson
Blogger challenges restaurants to feed her family of 5 on Christmas Eve
You can probably guess how the Internet reacted.
On Dec 11, 2013 by Audra Schroeder
The 10 scariest places on Google Street View
From abandoned houses to simple glitches in its photography, Google Street View is just as effective at Halloween scares as goblins or amateur Lady Gaga makeup.
On Oct 25, 2013 by Mike Fenn
A comedian walks into a TEDx Talk and gives us one worth watching
A speech that will leave you speechless.
On Oct 11, 2013 by Miles Klee
Directioners convince Harry Styles to call a cancer-stricken fan
Kelcey Hallinan was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma around hte same time she became a massive One Direction fan.
On Sep 10, 2013 by Kris Holt
Reddit stays Reddit, on- and offline
When redditors go offline, they take their culture with them. Meet the pretzel-eating denizens of r/philadlphia.
On Jun 21, 2013 by Mike Fenn
Hatchet-wielding hitchhiker Kai arrested for murder
The YouTube sensation rose to fame earlier this spring for rescuing two Californians.
On May 17, 2013 by Mike Fenn
Facebook ignores murder threats against a government witness
The Philadelphia District Attorney asked Facebook to take down a page threatening the life of a key witness. Facebook said no.
On Feb 6, 2013 by Kevin Morris
MC Chris issues apology to Reddit
The day after booting a fan from his show for tweeting, MC Chris tries to make good.
On Jul 19, 2012 by Chase Hoffberger
Newspaper blight makes Tumblr headlines
Boxes of Blight chronicles Philadelphia’s ink-and-newsprint wreckage.
On Jan 24, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini
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