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John Gonzalez
John Gonzalez has written for the Philadelphia Inquirer, Boston Magazine, Philadelphia Magazine, Men’s Journal, and a host of other publications he either can’t remember or would like to forget. He also ran for US Congress once and lost. Follow him @_JohnGonz.
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Lifestyle
By John Gonzalez

Why Philly Is America's Greatest (and Worst) City

My neighborhood is among the oldest in Philadelphia.

By John Gonzalez

Entertainment
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What Are Vine Stars Doing Now That Vine Is Dead? Freaking Out.

About two years ago, while Vine was healthy -- before the internet celebrities it germinated outgrew it and ultimately turned against it -- three of the bigger names on the platform teamed up with some better-known YouTube personalities for a rap battle to determine which crew’s content reigned superior.

By John Gonzalez

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