Arts & Entertainment
Pete's Beats
Getting to know Pete through his top–played iTunes tracks
Wow, What An Improvement
So, the Mona Lisa is great and all, but you know what would make it even better? Pete’s face.
He'ss a Prodigy
Pete reflects on the genius of his early works.
Review: Peter Hess - His Voice
When Pete’s voice hits a certain tone, your knees get weak, your stomach gets filled with butterflies and your ears ring with the sound of angels.
Moviemaker Profile: Pete Hess
He may claim to not be involved with acting or filmmaking, but Pete Hess is a cinematic genius.
Pete's Fave Films: Chick Flick Edition
“I like watching the occasional chick flick. Especially Nicholas Sparks films!” Hear that, ladies? Pete Hess has got date night on lock. We had him tell us about some of his fave romantic weepies.
Parts Pete Should Have Played
Pete’s a unique guy with many talents. Could one of them be acting? We dreamt about how he’d do in these films and here's what we saw.
An Analysis of Pete's Room Decor
We asked if we could see Pete’s bedroom. He said no…
Trailer of the Week: “World War Z”
The trailer for the post-apocalyptic film “World War Z” provides a glimpse into one of next summer’s blockbusters in which Brad Pitt races to stop a zombie outbreak from destroying the world. What We Love: Brad Pitt.
"Killing Them Softly" is Subtle Yet Engaging
“Softly” is a straightforward yet subtle spin on the crime genre, adapted from the 1974 novel “Cogan’s Trade” by George V.
Street's Oscar Predictions
As the major contenders hit theaters, the Film editors call their picks for February’s Academy Awards. (Actual nominations are announced January 15th.)
Artist Profile: Tom McQuaid
Name and Year: Tom McQuaid, 2013 Hometown: Ellicott City, MD Major: Fine Arts Website: www.tomwmcquaid.com Street: How did you get started with graphic design?
Talking Heads
Street sat down with Doron Roberts–Kedes, a CogSci major with a passion for music and an intimate relationship with theory.
DIY: Holiday Glitter Art
'Tis the season of finals and crafty procrastination! Fight off those Reading Days blues with some festive holiday cheer.
Chilly Philly: A Guide to the Holidays
Although it might be cold out, that’s no reason to stay home. Load up on the layers and get in the holiday spirit this winter with Arts’ guide to the best that Philly has to offer this winter.
Best of 2012: Street's Favorite Films of the Year
The Oscar–buzziest films aren’t always the most enjoyable. These 2012 films were just a blast to watch.
From A Cappella to Zart
What exactly is a "capella"? Is it a hat? Street breaks it down for those of you unschooled in the ways of music theory.
Rihanna - "Unapologetic"
According to Metacritic, “Unapologetic,” Rihanna’s latest studio album, is receiving “generally favorable” reviews.




















