
Beatrice Forman
Deputy Editor
Beatrice Forman is budding digital culture journalist with a passion for breaking down TikTok trends, uncovering the next big content creator, and highlighting inequities on social media’s biggest platforms. She previously covered local businesses for Philadelphia magazine, social media for Vox, and penned an economic mobility newsletter for Resolve Philadelphia.
Recent Articles
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Where can Philadelphians buy recreational marijuana in New Jersey? And is it really allowed? Here’s what you need to know

Penn protest supporting Mackenzie Fierceton draws crowds demanding an apology and better student protections

Impossible to track and sensitive to inflation: Philly ends talks about CityCoin cryptocurrency
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