Playlists
Spring Fling Preview 2011
… And the wait is over. Earlier this week, Under the Button and Penn performing groups led you on a campus–wide quest that culminated in the announcement of two Fling acts: Instrumental duo Ratatat and hip–hop hitmaker Flo Rida.
The Pennius Studentis: A Documentary
Why, hello there. This week, we offer a candid look at a species widely known, but rarely studied: the Pennius Studentis.
Chagall at the PMA
The Philadelphia Museum of Art’s latest show gives a tired master a second wind.
From the Editor: 03.17.2011
Back in kindergarten we made refrigerator magnets. I decorated mine with rhinestones, purple swirls and sequins.
Artspiration: The Irish Memorial Sculpture
On the corner of Front Street and Chestnut, overlooking the Delaware River, stands the imposing Irish Memorial Sculpture.
The Gutter: 03.17.2011
Unfortunately for us, most of you seemed to have behaved yourselves over Spring Break.
Dispatches: I was Poisoned on ASB
FRIDAY 9:45 a.m.: Little Nicaraguan girl brings me fruit from a nearby tree.
Word on the Street: Majoring in Porn
I heard the myth. I read the syllabus and noted the word “pornography.” I read feminist theorists.
Visitation Rites
With the weather becoming less horrid, friends from other schools may come to visit. Good! This is your opportunity to put on a show.
Best Thing I've Ever Eaten in Philly
Penn presidents share their favorite grub.
Recipe: Chocolate Guinness Cupcakes
Drunken sweets for your St. Patty’s Day.
Review: Angles by the Strokes
Angling for a comeback and not succeeding.
Review: Lasers by Lupe Fiasco
Spring Fling headliner leaves his rhymes in the oven for a little too long
Metropolitan Masterpiece
With a number of mediocre sequels and insipid, CGI–ridden genre films on the horizon, it’s no surprise that audiences everywhere are hankering for the original, thought–provoking cinema of yore.
To Eyre is Human
Still lacking a definitive version, Jane Eyre’s impressive oeuvre of filmic adaptations should serve as a guide for filmmakers eager to adapt their favorite reads.
