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DIY: Origami Shirt

It’s not quite wearable art, but this craft will be sure to get some smiles from your friends (and it makes for a nifty bookmark). What you’ll need: 1.

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Best of Penn, Visualized

David Comberg's FNAR-337 Takes On the Best of Penn

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Blossoming this Spring

Don’t miss the Cherry Blossom Festival in Fairmount Park this Sunday.

by MEGAN RUBEN

Feeling Small

With his striking photography, Penn grad Tetsugo Hyakutake humbles humanity in the face of its own colossal creations.

by ELLIE LEVITT

BEST OF PENN: MUSIC EDITION

Best Introduction to a Feature in the Music Section In the spirit of this issue, we've compiled a list of the memorable music happenings so far this year, from Penn to the the wider world.  Read on for our picks: Best Acoustic Song So Far This Year “Pictures” by Benjamin Francis Leftwich “Pictures” has it all — soothing, multi–tracked vocals, a dreamlike aesthetic and calming guitar work.

by DANIEL FELSENTHAL

Musical Notes: Fuck Censorship

It can be heard blasting at frat parties, blaring at bars and pumping from dorm room windows.

by SAM BRODEY

Best of CineFest

Like a phoenix risen from the ashes, the Philadelphia CineFest is back, opening tonight and running through next Thursday.

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Interview: Saoirse Ronan

Street spoke with the 16–year–old star of Hanna about playing an action hero.

by SHELBY RACHLEFF

Review: Hanna

Saoirse Ronan shines in action thriller.

by SHELBY RACHLEFF

Dispatches from LCD Soundsystem's MSG Finale

To tell the truth, this is the last time.

by ALEX HOSENBALL

Playlist of the Week: 4/4



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Review: Miral

Overwrought political commentary weighs down a soaring cast.

by KATIE GIARLA

Review: Hop

CGI bunnies send mixed messages.

by MICHAEL RUBIN

Review: Source Code

Somebody save Jake Gyllenhaal from his agent.

by STEPHANIE GHITIS

Welcome to Quakerwood

Though West Philadelphia is hardly Hollywood, Penn hosts a thriving student film scene. Just look no further than this year’s iteration of the College Houses Film Festival, held March 21–24.

by MICHAEL GOLD

Review: Win Win

Superb script and cast make for a stellar comedy.

by MICHAEL GOLD

XOXO, WILLIAM EARLE

Exposing the ‘awkward’ human truth under the mask of elitist culture.

by MEGAN RUBEN

Not Just In The Background

The release of Submarine, a teen angst dramedy, and its soundtrack (written by the Arctic Monkeys’ Alex Turner) got us thinking about how soundtracks can interact with movies, and how some soundtracks can even stand alone, outlasting the films themselves.

by DANIEL FELSENTHAL

Review: The Music Never Stopped

At least he learns to love the Grateful Dead.

by SHELBY RACHLEFF

How Penn Does Fashion

Street caught up with Design2Show’s fashion show director, Blaine Beshah, to discuss how Penn students handle fashion and style. Visit pennfashionweek.com for a schedule of events.

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