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Overheards September 2023
This month: Ron DeSantis. He's still relevant, right?
by 34TH STREET MAGAZINE
Ego
Jonnell Burke is Only Asking for What She’s Already Due
The television writer sits down to talk about her career, her inspirations, and the WGA strike.
by ISAAC POLLOCK
Style
LA All Day
Inside the homegrown, multigenerational culture of soccer fandom in the City of Angels
by CALEB CRAIN
Film
Behind the Glamour of a Summer Film Festival
At the Cannes Film Festival, power comes before everything else.
by WEIKE LI
Film
Intro to Feminism, Taught by Profs. Gerwig and Robbie
Greta Gerwig’s blockbuster hit is gorgeous, well–acted and –directed, and entirely lacking in its promised subversive feminist message.
by ISAAC POLLOCK
Music
Inside Darlingside
With their new album Everything is Alive coming out today, this ethereal indie folk friend group is sure to become your next favorite.
by NORAH RAMI
Film
Red, White, & Royal Blue: A Royal Revolution in Rom–Coms
Red, White & Royal Blue emerges as a swoon–worthy yet culturally significant film that authentically explores an intersectional spectrum of queer identities and experiences.
by ALEXANDER KESWANI
Style
Underpaid and Overworked: Internship Culture Dissected
When desperation for an internship turns into systemic exploitation.
by YEEUN YOO, MEHREEN SYED, and ENNE KIM
Style
Thrift Pop–Ups: Pockets of Community in Bustling Manila
Manila's developing thrifting scene is creating a new culture for younger generations, if you know where to look.
by EYANA LAO
Arts
Review from Abroad: Where the Canvas Paint Dries
Art and artist come together in this interactive Houston exhibition.
by NORAH RAMI
Style
Where's the Break in Summer Break?
Long gone are the summers of sunshine and sunscreen. Enter the Internship.
by YEEUN YOO, MEHREEN SYED, and ENNE KIM
Film
Barbenheimer Shows the Power of the Internet in Hollywood
The meme–fueled online phenomenon is powering results at the box office.
by CALEB CRAIN
Film
A College Student's Guide to the WGA and SAG Strikes
If you want to cross into Hollywood, you don't want to cross the picket line.
by ISAAC POLLOCK
Arts
Reviews from Abroad: Art Enables Inclusion in D.C.
Take a glimpse into a D.C. neighborhood, where art being used to break boundaries and bring people together.
by MEHREEN SYED
Focus
Wawa Worship in Philadelphia
While Wawa and summer go hand–in–hand for Philadelphians, their relationship isn't always sunny.
by ANNA O'NEILL–DIETEL
Features
Dance Dance Revolution
How a dance party became the beating heart of Philadelphia’s latest protest against fascism.
by CATHERINE SORRENTINO
Arts
The Anti-Google Calendar Manifesto
Escape the confines of time this summer with Jenny Odell’s latest book, Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock
by NORAH RAMI
Arts
Review from Abroad: Brazilian Modernism Unleashed
Unveiling the unseen of one of Brazil’s greatest painters.
by LUIZA LOUBACK
Music
The Forever Discoverability of the Banana Album
As quintessential as the forever–yellow banana on its cover, this timeless experimental album never gets old.
by JULES LINGENFELTER
Features
GET–UP, Get Down, Penn Is a Union Town
Inside the revived grad student fight for unionization at Penn.
by SOPHIA ROSSER
PennConnects
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