Playlists
Dispatches from LCD Soundsystem's MSG Finale
To tell the truth, this is the last time.
Review: Miral
Overwrought political commentary weighs down a soaring cast.
Review: Source Code
Somebody save Jake Gyllenhaal from his agent.
Don't Knock The Hustle
Meet the new wave of Penn entrepreneurs streamlining your college experience.
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.
Ego of the Week: Jung Kim
As Off the Beat's musical director, Jung Kim has mastered a cappella noises most of us can only dream of.
Review: Win Win
Superb script and cast make for a stellar comedy.
XOXO, WILLIAM EARLE
Exposing the ‘awkward’ human truth under the mask of elitist culture.
The Gutter: 03.31.2011
Attendees at a weekend party during which a group of new Wharton TAs were initiated got a lot more than they bargained for whencops cracked down on the out of control proceedings.
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.
Wi-Fidelity
What does your wireless network say about you? Turns out, not much. Everyone, from Beige Block to Baltimore, still likes a good dick joke.
The National Pennquirer
The stars are out tonight — and they’re being all sorts of scandalous! Gaga, Britney, Lindsay… we’ve got them all, and you will not believe what they’re up to this week.
Review: The Music Never Stopped
At least he learns to love the Grateful Dead.
Overheard at Penn: 03.31.2011
Penngineer to prospective mom: I feel so legit.
True Life: I Failed a Class
There it was, glaring and permanent, an 'F' on my transcript. Seeing it for the first time shouldn’t have been a shock, given my obviously less than stellar performance in the class, but it still stung. The concept of failing a class was entirely foreign to me before coming to Penn.
