Playlists
The Silent Race: How the SAG–AFTRA Strike is Affecting Awards Campaigns
Who are the new winners and losers?
Thanks to Vince Guaraldi, Holidays May Contain 'Peanuts'
Celebrating the jazz pianist whose work found an everlasting legacy in Charlie Brown and his friends
New Faces, Same Mission: 50 Years of the Penn Women's Center
Half a century later, the PWC reflects on its groundbreaking history of activism while navigating ongoing challenges in advocating for women's rights on campus.
“To Be Eaten Alive”: A Dreamy R&B Project With a Touch of Melancholy
Mariah the Scientist sings to and with Young Thug amid his incarceration, along with tracks on her battles with fame, career, and love.
Alan Nakagawa’s Steady Gig
Nakagawa tells how he’s achieved the impossible: a stable income as an artist and author.
Sharon Chepnego’s Tribute to Kenya
Sharon came from Kenya to Penn, only to have Penn bring her back to Kenya.
What We Can Learn From King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard
On their 25th album, the Australian rock band shows no signs of slowing down their creativity.
The (Dis)connecting Power of In–Yun in "Past Lives"
One friendship, two decades, and a million what–ifs. Is meant–to–be enough of a reason to be in love?
The Weird Ethics of Posthumous Music
How should we handle the craft of an artist who’s no longer with us?
Beyond #OscarsSoWhite
For American Fiction, representation alone is not enough.
The Past, Present, and Future of Medicine
How the College of Physicians of Philadelphia promotes diverse avenues of medical exploration
Kidz Bop: The Kernel of American Fascism?
What may first appear to be just a bit of sanitized fun reflects a sick, puritanical instinct to censor embedded deep in American culture.
Fifteen Years of ‘Twilight’
Reflecting on the immortal appeal of the infamous film adaptation
Bridging the Gap Between Hunger and Hope
How St. Francis Inn is nourishing faith in Kensington
The Rise and Fall of "It" Water Bottles
Just like "It Girls," water bottles live rent free in our minds.
Embracing History for a Hopeful Look into the Future
Recent successes in Asian American representation don't diminish a history of erasure.
Hashtagging Crises and Retweeting War Crimes
Navigating the uncanny, disorienting world of wartime social media
Rethinking the Modern Face of Autism
As the mother of an autistic son, Amy Lutz is shaping support systems for profoundly autistic individuals through her new book, Chasing the Intact Mind.




















