Arts & Entertainment
Review: "Amour"
Directed by: Michael Haneke Starring: Jean-Louis Trintignant, Emmanuelle Riva Rating: PG-13 Run Time: 127 min. Amour, the Oscar-nominated film by director Michael Haneke tells the story of the end of a life.
Puntal/Contrapuntal—Music Piracy
Michelle and Frida weigh in on the pros and cons of getting free music.
Guilty Pleasures: My Chemical Romance
My friend recently showed me a video where the guitarists of My Chemical Romance spent around 10 minutes attempting to explain what a power chord is.
EXCLUSIVE One Track Mind: kechPhrase — "Anything"
Fresh from his interview on Thursday, kechPhrase has linked Street with one of his new tracks, "Anything," featuring producer Kool AD (formerly of Das Racist). Not only does kech utilize his guest stars to their fullest ability, his deftly weaves his own words into a paradoxically staccato flow — but one that works.
34 seconds with the Artist: Kate Herzlin
Tell us about Les Mis...the movie.
Beats Overseas
The jet-setting juniors are back from abroad. Street checks in with them to discuss their favorite international tracks.
A$AP Rocky — "Long.Live.A$AP"
Featuring everyone from Skrillex to Santigold, A$AP Rocky’s major-label debut is an indulgent sampling experimentation.
Film Trends of 2013
We consulted our psychics, the stars and IMDB to enlighten us with hottest Hollywood fads to watch out for this year.
The Music of Penn's Greek Life
In light of rush, Street takes a look at the musical choices of your favorite frat scenes. It's a Greek Musique Critique.
DIY: T–Shirt Scarf
Turn your crappy t–shirt into a trendy accessory with these easy steps.
Now Playing: Zero Dark Thirty, Django, Les Mis, The Hobbit
ZERO DARK THIRTY Grade: A- Rating and length: R, 157 min. See if you liked: "Argo" “Zero Dark Thirty,” Kathryn Bigelow’s quasi–revenge thriller about the decade–long hunt for Osama bin Laden, transcends mere historical reenactment and instead becomes a grimly effective meditation on obsession.
Interview: kechPhrase
To fans of underground hip hop, College Junior Ikechi Nnamani is better known as kechPhrase. A self-made rapper and producer on a first-name basis with Victor Vasquez, a.k.a. Kool A.D. of Das Racist, kechPhrase has been at it since he was thirteen. He’s dropped seven albums since. He took a homework break to talk to us.
Artist Profile: Kate Herzlin
Name and Year: Kate Herzlin C’14 Hometown: Rockville Centre, NY Major: English, Creative Writing Concentration STREET: How did you become interested in playwriting? Kate Herzlin: I used to write poems when I was little.
What do you think of Justin Timberlake and Jay–Z's "Suit and Tie?"
Sexy is back
Interview: Locust Moon
Since relocating this summer, Locust Moon has been swarming with activity. In October, Once Upon a Time Machine, the shop's first publication via a major publishing house (Dark Horse, or the people behind Hellboy and Sin City), was released.
