Playlists
Arts
From Handicraft To Hashtags
Your grandma isn't the only one crocheting right now.
by LUIZA LOUBACK
Ego
Ego of the Week: Yoni Perla
From comedy to faith, this Penn senior is always looking for new ways to create community.
by ELLA SOHN
Music
Who’s Driving the Fast Car?
While Luke Combs’ cover continues to take a life of its own, it can’t replace Tracy Chapman’s queer–coded critique of the American Dream.
by NORAH RAMI
Style
Penn Palates, Drexel Plates
Why Penn students should explore the world of Drexel food trucks—and a few suggestions
by CALEB CRAIN
Style
Climbing to New Heights
Penn's free wall is revolutionizing campus climbing.
by ANNA O'NEILL–DIETEL
Television
Supplementary Listening: The Age of the TV Recap Podcast
There’s TV. There’s podcasts. Now, there are podcasts about TV.
by EMMA HALPER
Music
Olivia Rodrigo Spills All of Her ‘GUTS’ To The World
On her sophomore project, Rodrigo shows that she’s no longer a teenager, but a maturing artist with a lot to say.
by DEREK WONG
Features
A Less–than–Holy Union
The merger between Saint Joseph's University and University of the Sciences poses big questions about the clash of religion and science, but its impacts for students and faculty have been painfully tangible.
by WALDEN GREEN
Music
On Her Most American Album, Mitski Reclaims the Land
The Land is Inhospitable and So Are We is primitive, perverse, intense, honest, and the singer’s most cohesive record to date.
by HANNAH SUNG
Style
The Summer For Girls, By Girls
The commodification of girlhood in popular media, and what it means when an identity becomes commercialized.
by ANJALI KISHORE
Film
"Blue Beetle" Aimed for Uniqueness But Hit on Generic
The film is wholesome fun when it isn't a marathon of parody–like Latino clichés.
by LUIZA LOUBACK
Film
Come on Barbie, Let’s Stop the Party
The studio has the movie world in its hands and is making all the wrong moves with its new surge of power.
by EMMA HALPER
Style
Transforming Rage into Care
How the recent Maui fires and all forms of colonialist violence remind us to respond with rage.
by YEEUN YOO
Music
Survival of the Fittest: Why K–Pop Survival Shows Remain Popular
K–Pop shows exhibit a recent resurgence in popularity, with more than a dozen shows appearing within the past year.
by DEREK WONG
Ego
Megan Laubacher Puts the Heart in Healthcare
Inspired by her own medical experiences, this Nursing senior has made it her goal to give back and help others.
by SOPHIE BARKAN
Style
Dating Across Campuses and Time Zones
Juggling long distant romance and the challenges that come along with it as a college student
by ANNA O'NEILL–DIETEL
Features
The Write Side of the Picket Line
With internship season closing in, I was faced with a choice: become a scab or embrace my union girl summer.
by DELANEY PARKS
Word on the street
Return of The Prodigal Artist
Rediscovering myself in the arts community of my hometown
by NORAH RAMI
Film
Hollywood Thrives in the Steel City
How the film industry has found its niche in Pittsburgh
by JULES LINGENFELTER
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