Arts & Entertainment
Amazon's Intersect Festival: The Battle for Indie Artists' Integrity
Musicians and festivals rely on big sponsors, but where do we draw the line?
Lula Wiles is Redesigning the Protest Song
The trio challenges the conventions of folk music, Native rights, and modern relationships.
On 'Pang,' Caroline Polachek Proves She Can Make It On Her Own
The veteran singer–songwriter stakes a claim for herself as a pop star.
‘30 Americans’ Brings Visions of a New Artistic Future to Philadelphia
The latest special exhibition at the Barnes Foundation commemorates the 10th anniversary of this travelling art collection.
Angel Olsen Brings 'All Mirrors' to the Franklin Music Hall
The album was full of grandeur, but that feeling was severely lacking at her Halloween show.
My Top Five Weird Finds at This Year's West Philly Artists Yard Sale
Local artists cleared their studios out at Black Hound Clay Studio's yard sale event on Oct. 27, and they did not disappoint.
What the Break–ups of Philly's Biggest Emo Bands Means for the Scene
With mewithoutYou, Modern Baseball, and Balance and Composure gone, who is left to take their place?
'The Lighthouse' is an Amazing Descent into Madness
Robert Eggers, director of The Witch, returns with another oppressive thriller.
Onda Latina’s 'In Theaters Now': Sexy, Professional, and Larger–Than–Life
Penn's premier Latin dance troupe stunned audiences on the weekend of Nov. 1 with an upbeat and thematically cohesive show.
Julia Jacklin is Being Herself and 'Crushing' It
The Australian singer–songwriter doesn't want to be politicized just because she's a woman.
We Don't Need an All—Girls Marvel Movie
Marvel should develop its female characters organically, rather than carelessly throwing them into a movie together.
America is Tired of Singing Competitions
Why the novelty of reality singing competition shows has declined in the past decade.
We Need Fall Music To Bring Warmth To Our Lives
How the coffeehouse genre provides us with a soundtrack for autumn.
'Notorious RBG': A New Exhibit at the NMAJH Dedicated to the Iconic Supreme Court Justice
The exhibit takes you through the incredible life of Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
Killjoy's Kastle: More Than Just A 'Lesbian Feminist Haunted House'
The exhibit, which showed in Philly through the Halloween season, reclaims a fundamentalist Christian tradition to explore our current politics surrounding gender and sexuality.
Rex Orange County Is More Confused Than Ever on 'Pony'
The artist's third studio album demonstrates a maturity through the acceptance of the unknown.
Sleater–Kinney Takes the Riot Grrrl Renaissance To the Fillmore
Even without longtime drummer Janet Weiss, the band is as loud, fast, and angry as ever.
'The King': A Peculiar Adaptation of A Shakespeare Classic
Despite Timothée Chalamet's fame, this film can't quite escape the shadow of its own source material.
Melanie Martinez Captivates Her Audience at The Fillmore
The alt–pop singer performed in Philadelphia on Oct. 30.


















