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History

Thom Nickels: 19th-century Philadelphia’s macabre, union-organizing novelist

April 18, 2025April 17, 2025
Thom Nickels

Lippard makes Poe look like Mother Goose.
By Thom Nickels

Culture

Beth Ann Rosica: Scouting provides strong, positive, male role models for boys

April 3, 2025April 2, 2025
Beth Ann Rosica

My son just earned his Eagle Scout, the highest rank in scouting. At the ceremony (known as the Court of […]

History

Michael Thomas Leibrandt: We need to protect Philadelphia’s historic treasures

February 19, 2025February 18, 2025
Michael Thomas Leibrandt

Every city has those historical treasures. Those sacred items that are on display for all to see, those great stories […]

Culture

Guy Ciarrocchi: Lessons from the Super Bowl ads

February 14, 2025February 13, 2025
Guy Ciarrocchi

Shamelessly rushing from Dylan Mulvaney to Harrison Ford.
By Guy Ciarrocchi

Sports

Kyle Sammin: The Eagles are flying high. Will the city join them?

February 11, 2025February 10, 2025
Kyle Sammin
1

It’s a crazy thing about the current generation of Philly-area kids: they think our teams are supposed to be good. […]

Culture

Thom Nickels: Owen Wister and the ‘Western Cure’

January 17, 2025January 16, 2025
Thom Nickels
3

Several years ago while researching my book, Literary Philadelphia: A History of Poetry & Prose in the City of Brotherly […]

History

Thom Nickels: Theosophists in Philadelphia

January 3, 2025January 2, 2025
Thom Nickels
2

In the 1970s I lived for a time in a second floor apartment in a building that also served as […]

Culture

Thom Nickels: The plight of men

November 29, 2024November 27, 2024
Thom Nickels
2

While having a drink with a friend in a neighborhood bar a few years ago, a distraught-looking woman approached us […]

Culture

Guy Ciarrocchi: Why Americans are called to give thanks

November 27, 2024November 26, 2024
Guy Ciarrocchi
13

Unity of purpose. Humility before God. Gratitude for what we have been given. Giving thanks. We are called to give […]

Culture

Thom Nickels: UFOs — fact or fiction?

October 11, 2024October 10, 2024
Thom Nickels
6

What is a UFO? In the New York Times bestseller, UFOs by Leslie Kean, many government officials and pilots go […]

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Op-Ed

Thom Nickels: A woman in Washington’s army? It’s true.

Thom Nickels: A woman in Washington’s army? It’s true.

schedule February 27 2026
ink_pen Thom Nickels

One of the most interesting press events I’ve ever attended was at the Museum of the American Revolution in 2021. […]

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