Playlists
Focus
Forbidden Narratives
Little Free(dom) Library is circulating banned books by Black authors across Philadelphia in celebration of Black History Month.
by CHLOE NORMAN
Focus
Lessons from Exile
What a local theater company taught me about living in West Philadelphia.
by CHARISSA HOWARD
Film
Holocaust Representation in "The Zone of Interest' "
Street discusses how Glazer's unconventional film techniques portray the Holocaust in a new horrific light.
by FIONA HERZOG and BEA HAMMAM
Arts
Painting Time
Decoding "Monet's Minutes" with art historian and professor André Dombrowski.
by DYLAN GROSSMANN
Ego
Drew Basile: From Philly to Fiji
This Penn grad earned an education in reality TV on Survivor's 45th season.
by JULES LINGENFELTER
Features
This Article Does Not Exist
In the age of deepfakes, can you tell what is real or not?
by MEILING MATHUR
Style
Growing Up and Growing it Out
The curtain bang may be commonplace today, but it was originally a sign of defiance.
by STELLA LEE
Music
Danny Brown Bares His Soul on "Quaranta"
On his newest album, Danny Brown reflects on addiction, romance and rap's role in turning his life around.
by JAKE FALCONER
Ego
Maxx Yung Grows Brains on Computer Chips
This first year is attempting to redefine AI with brain–powered computing.
by GEMMA LEVY
Word on the street
Digital Dispatches In The City of Love
Mapping the Paris Metro, Station to Station.
by IRMA KISS
Ego
Ego of the Week: Samantha Cueto
Through countless hours spent in the research lab and conducting patient interviews in Philadelphia hospitals, this Nursing senior is making a profound impact.
by SOPHIE BARKAN
Focus
Amplifying Unhoused Voices Through the Power of Art
The Mutter Museum’s new art exhibit explores the unhoused experience through the lens of public health.
by CHLOE NORMAN
Focus
Resurrecting A Gilded Age History
Local community efforts have revived Lynnewood Hall's marvels from ruin to radiance.
by ELLIE MEYER
Style
Communication: Everywhere, All the Time, All at Once
Social media, relationships, and why more doesn’t mean better
by BOBBY MCCANN
Focus
Montgomery County Prison: A Historical Gem or an Emblem of Racist Ideals?
Residents of Montgomery County grapple with the potential societal implications of the prison’s demolition in light of its controversial past.
by CHLOE NORMAN
Focus
A Love Letter to Public Libraries
Between the endless shelves of your local public library is more than just books.
by JULIA FISCHER
Features
Breaking Bread at Clark Park
It's 11:14 a.m. on a muggy Saturday, and Clark Park Farmers' Market is humming with life.
by KEIRA FENG
Focus
A Gateway to the Past
The Seventh Ward Tribute Project offers a new perspective on the neighborhood’s obscured Black history.
by CHLOE NORMAN
Style
The Cruciverbalist Craze Taking Over Gen Z
What’s the clue to crossword's popularity across Penn’s campus and social media?
by TALIA SHAPIRO
Letter
Letter from the Editor, February 2024
Philosophizing on the tangled web of love and longing online.
by NATALIA CASTILLO and CATHERINE SORRENTINO
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