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Trailer of the Week: "Parker"

Jason Statham takes on the role of Parker, similar to Lee Marvin in “Point Blank” and Mel Gibson in “Payback.” This time around, director Taylor Hackford tells the story of a thief with some morals.


Review: Soundgarden - "King Animal"

Chris Cornell and Soundgarden are back after 16 years without a studio record with the upcoming release of "King Animal." Listening to the album, it’s pretty hard to believe that the grunge gods are in their forties.


Review: Crystal Castles "(III)"

Experimental/electronic duo Crystal Castles is not typically remembered for its lyrics, so the focus put on them on their third album, “(III),” is a startling — but not unwelcome —change.



Artist Profile: Nicole Teow

Name and Year: Nicole Teow, C’13 Hometown: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Major: Bioengineering Street: How did you get started writing? Nicole Teow: I have kept a journal for as long as I can remember but only began seriously writing pieces of short fiction and poetry senior year of high school. Street: Where do you draw your inspiration? NT: I draw inspiration from the daily happenings of life.




Nights Out Mics Out

Ready to make a fool of yourself sooner? Check out some of Philadelphia’s other Open Mic spots below.



Getting (Art) Classy in Philly

If Penn’s Fine Arts classes never seem to make it from your course cart to your final schedule, Arts has picked out some local classes that’ll let you follow your artistic dreams without killing your GPA


Collective Them All

Tonight, Penn Music Collective is hosting a showcase with SPEC and the Undergraduate Media and Entertainment Club at the Rotunda, featuring four Penn–affiliated acts.