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Style
CHICHA San Chen is Bringing Tea Back into Boba
CHICHA San Chen, Chinatown’s newest boba shop, is the most authentic boba you’ll find in Philadelphia.
by JEAN PARK and NATASHA YAO
Style
Homemade Polish Staples in the Heart of Philly
Mom Mom's Kitchen brings a cozy atmosphere to their Polish cuisine.
by MADELINE KOHN
Ego
Penn’s Newest Late–night Fuel
He grew up eating flavored fries back home in the Philippines; now, Lance Tan is bringing his Potato Pit Stop to students across campus.
by SOPHIE BARKAN
Word on the street
A Taste of Homesickness
Or, crying in the parking lot of the Monterey Park 99 Ranch Market.
by DIAMY WANG
Style
The Art of Omakase
Choose the tasting menu at Zama, and its the only choice you'll have to make.
by JEAN PARK and DYLAN GROSSMANN
Style
Pho 75 is a Classic That Demands Your Attention
A bowl of delicious pho is a soothing remedy for hunger and homesickness.
by FIONA HERZOG
Style
Anybody Can Cook, But How Do We Learn?
From tablets to Tiktok, follow Street’s deep dive into how we ended up with such high quality microwave skills.
by JULIA FISCHER
Music
Society Needs More Spooky Season Songs
Our favorite season has a scant modern soundtrack that goes along with it.
by DEREK WONG
Style
From Stars Hollow to Your Closet, the 'Gilmore Girls' Aesthetic Returns
The recent online craze surrounding the show's influence on fall fashion is a mark of the show’s enduring association with fall.
by ANNA O'NEILL–DIETEL
Arts
Jennifer Egan's Homecoming: A Writer's Journey Back to Penn
A conversation about writing, criticism, and the English major
by LUIZA LOUBACK
Film
Finding Humanity in Horror
What can horror movies and scary stories tell us about ourselves?
by JULIA FISCHER
Music
What Happened to the Campaign Song?
Although one of America’s proudest political traditions has fallen by the wayside, a look into the winners and losers of Presidential anthems can give us a better idea of how to succeed in politics.
by NISHANTH BHARGAVA
Features
Out of the Closet, Not Out of the Woods
Balancing joy and risk, coming out (and not) holds different meanings for the queer community.
by KEIRA FENG
Focus
How One Bill Can Put an End to All Medical Deportations in Philadelphia
Councilmember Jim Harrity’s new bill shines light on ‘medical repatriation’ in the Philadelphia community and calls for a broader examination of hospitals’ treatment of medically vulnerable immigrants and refugees.
by CHLOE NORMAN
Film
The Letterboxd–ification of Moviegoing
For dedicated film enthusiasts and casual movie–goers alike, it’s not just an app. It’s a diary.
by AMY LUO
Music
G Flip Invites You To Their All–Inclusive, Headbanging Jam Session at The Foundry
Stopping in Philly for their first US tour, the Aussie singer–drummer commanded the crowd through cathartic songs and introspective lyricism.
by DEREK WONG
Style
Rent, Ride, and Refresh
How Tulu is bringing a new age of convenience to Philadelphia
by ANNA O'NEILL–DIETEL
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