Arts & Entertainment
Film
Emerald Fennell Wants You to React to 'Saltburn'
“Did you think the film is unnecessarily weird or explicit?” “No, it's awesome.”
by FIONA HERZOG
Film
The Contradictions at the Heart of 'Maestro'
And why they encapsulate everything Bradley Cooper has been working towards as an artist
by ADEN BERGER
Television
Aging Against the Script
Life and love after 60 on 'The Golden Bachelor'
by ANNA O'NEILL–DIETEL
Film
'Wingwomen' is Yet Another Action Comedy Let–Down on Netflix
The 2023 French film has style and heart, yet it suffers from the Netflix high–budget action–comedy curse.
by MOLLIE BENN
Music
MJ Lenderman’s Prolific Ascent Continues with "And the Wind (Live and Loose!)"
Eight projects since 2021 would raise concerns of oversaturation for some, but Lenderman’s productivity hasn’t sacrificed his thrilling creativity.
by COLE KNIGHT
Film
The Best of 2023 Philadelphia Film Festival
Uncovering under–the–rader gem in this year's festival circuit
by 34TH STREET MAGAZINE
Film
The Twisted Actions of 'Eileen' Left Me Yearning For More
The film's writers talk about the creation of 'Eileen'.
by FIONA HERZOG
Television
30 Rock Takes On Locust Walk
Penn’s soon–to–be ex–president Liz Magill, as portrayed by Heidi Gardner, was the subject of Saturday Night Live’s cold open this past weekend.
by JOSEPHINE BUCCINI
Arts
'As You Like It' is Fun, Friendly, and Fluid with Gender
The Globe's newest production of the Shakespearean classic shines with its subversive gender play.
by ISAAC POLLOCK
Music
Red Velvet Entrances Listeners in Alluring New Album ‘Chill Kill’
The K–Pop group’s third studio album is a haunting, multidimensional project, highlighting the members’ strengths.
by DEREK WONG
Arts
Judging a Book by Its Cover: Exploring 'A Little Life' and 'Orgasmic Man'
A book cover photograph has never seemed so enticing—and heartbreaking—at the same time.
by LUIZA LOUBACK
Music
Hark, Hear These Angels Sing!: The Definitive Picks for the Best Renditions of Christmas Music Classics
An entirely objective and indisputable collection of the best Christmas carols
by EMMA HALPER
Film
Harmony in the Arena: Musical Storytelling in 'The Hunger Games'
With songs of revolution, suppression, hope, and fire, the music of 'The Hunger Games' is what connects us to the world of Panem.
by AMY LUO
Film
The Silent Race: How the SAG–AFTRA Strike is Affecting Awards Campaigns
Who are the new winners and losers?
by EMMA HALPER
Music
Thanks to Vince Guaraldi, Holidays May Contain 'Peanuts'
Celebrating the jazz pianist whose work found an everlasting legacy in Charlie Brown and his friends
by JULIA FISCHER
Music
“To Be Eaten Alive”: A Dreamy R&B Project With a Touch of Melancholy
Mariah the Scientist sings to and with Young Thug amid his incarceration, along with tracks on her battles with fame, career, and love.
by ANANYA VARSHNEYA
Arts
Alan Nakagawa’s Steady Gig
Nakagawa tells how he’s achieved the impossible: a stable income as an artist and author.
by DYLAN GROSSMANN
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