Arts & Entertainment
GRWM: A Genre–Hopping Guide to Pregame Music
The music we get ready to is never just background noise.
How Do We Exhibit the Fear and Fragility of Our Moment?
The Arthur Ross Gallery’s first exhibition of 2025 brings modernism’s past into our present.
From Dorm Room to Dance Floor: Penn DJs Break out Beyond the Bubble
At Warehouse on Watts, these DJs showed off a little bit of madness, badness, and everything in between.
A Look Back at the Golden Age of Hip–Hop Sampling
Sampling's not “a longer term for theft." It’s art.
Sequels Suck and So Does Lil Uzi’s ‘Eternal Atake 2’
Where the original album blasted off, Uzi’s newest project crashes and burns.
‘The Apprentice’ Isn’t About President Donald Trump
From biopics to fictionalized political dramas, the ethics of politics–as–entertainment are murky waters—and this Trump picture’s politics are far from clear.
Street’s Best Albums of 2024
From breakout hits to sleeper picks, Street brings you the hottest records of the year.
Street's Favorite Film & TV of 2024
From sex–worker–centric rom–com fake–outs, to animated tearjerkers for kids, to a peek into what life is like for Whartonites post–Penn, here's what Street has been watching this year.
Orientalism and the Limits of Reimagining
Matthew Ozawa’s satirical reimagining of the classic "Madama Butterfly" subverts orientalism but at the cost of artistic merit.
Millionaires Go Bananas!
The infamous banana duct–taped to a wall was sold for $6.2 million.
Jewish Identity in 'The Brutalist' and 'A Real Pain'
At the 33rd Philadelphia Film Festival, Brady Corbet and Jesse Eisenberg bring their approaches to age old questions.
(A Sampling Of) The Best Rap Albums From 2024
From the overground, the underground, and everywhere in between
‘Woman of the Hour’ Brings New Appreciation for Psychological Thrillers
From novel reading to Netflix’s “New on Netflix” section, psychological thrillers have quickly become a staple horror movie genre.
Between God and the Abyss: Korean Horror’s Dance with Faith and Madness
What happens when faith fails, vengeance becomes god, and the monsters aren’t in the shadows but in the mirror?
‘Veronica Mars’ Did Feminine Rage Before it was Cool
Celebrating twenty years of TV’s best not–so–bubbly blonde.
Why is Ridley Scott Getting Ignored Again?
Just once, I would like to see the legendary director get properly appreciated in his time.
Printmaking in a Garage
Grab a sketch, a screen, some sun, and a makeshift squeegee, and you’re set to screen print.
I Cried When I Saw 'The Wild Robot' And You Will Too
DreamWorks? More like waterworks!
'Kingdom': The Living Dead and the Nation’s Death Rattle
In this Korean series, zombies devouring people is an allegory for how power can devour the very society it seeks to preserve.
