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Arts
Redefining Love In Lockdown
Photo Essay | From puppies to coffee cups, here's how Street survived life under lockdown.
by 34TH STREET MAGAZINE
Word on the street
Day 62: A Love Letter
Finding pleasure in seven–minute walks, pancakes, and number theory.
by ANONYMOUS
Style
The COVID–19 Talk: Dating Edition
Two students and a CAPS clinician talk about setting boundaries and facilitating open communication.
by EMILY WHITE
Word on the street
My Friend, Will Shortz, and I
A friendship traced through a New York Times Crossword streak.
by KATHRYN XU
Style
69th Street: Stop Hating Yourself for Being Needy
In this edition, Street Editor-in-Chief Beatrice Forman learns how to embrace her clinginess.
by BEATRICE FORMAN
Word on the street
A Love Letter to My Quarantine Coping Mechanism
Thank you, 'sanity walks.' You've helped make this year suck less.
by EVA INGBER
Word on the street
Songs I Carry for My Dad
When my own words were gone, I sang for him.
by JULIA MITCHELL
Style
Forget Valentine's Day. Here's How to Celebrate Galentine's Day
Make sure to show the special women in your life how much you appreciate them.
by TARA O'BRIEN
Style
Here Are Five Philly Restaurants Offering Valentine's Day Meal Kits
With many dining spots closed on Valentine’s Day, here are some at–home alternatives to a restaurant dinner.
by NAOMI KIM
Word on the street
On Tinder and Tarot Cards
How I learned what it means to love during quarantine
by JULIA ESPOSITO
Music
When A Feminist Anthem Falls Flat
MARINA's 'Man's World' exemplifies what can go wrong with setting out to write a feminist anthem.
by KATHRYN XU
Film
Not Loving 'The Princess Bride' is Inconceivable
Why Rob Reiner's 1987 cult classic is still the ultimate comfort thrill
by ARIELLE STANGER
Arts
Chronicling the Corset
A look at the long and complicated history of corsets, and why they may be more empowering than you think
by AAKRUTI GANESHAN
Word on the street
A Word to the Verbose
A reflection on my relationship with the English language
by AAKRUTI GANESHAN
Music
Will Live Music Ever Return?
As the pandemic drags on, live music seems as distant as ever.
by ALLISON STILLMAN
Focus
Keeping Up With the Conways
Claudia Conway shouldn’t be considered a Gen Z hero—she’s just a teenager trying to navigate the realities of her abuse.
by KIRA WANG
Features
Lasting Scars: Albert Kligman and the Holmesburg Prison Experiments
Penn's most celebrated dermatologist experimented on incarcerated people. The University still hasn't owned up to his legacy.
by DENALI SAGNER and MAX COHEN
Letter
Letter from the Editor 02.04.2021
On GameStop, Albert Kligman's legacy, and the fall of activism
by BEATRICE FORMAN
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