Playlists
Fanhouse Founder Rosie Nguyen Puts Creators First
Through her creator–centered platform Fanhouse, Wharton grad Rosie Nguyen aims to foster a safe space for social media personalities.
Overheards 02.01.22
This week: Sexperts, stoners, and sapphics
Letter from the Editor 02.01.2022
On losing touch, accepting change, and being a bad friend
The Allure of Pete Davidson: Is Funny the New Hot?
From Ariana Grande to Kim Kardashian, Pete Davidson has dated every celebrity it–girl. How?
Decolonizing My Dress Code
My journey to realizing that my clothes do not define me.
Sitting for the Anthem, Standing for Justice
After a year of reflection on racial injustice, Penn men’s basketball players return to the court inspired to sit during the national anthem—a choice met with solidarity and controversy.
Netflix’s 'Hype House' Isn’t Just Boring—It’s Sad.
Living in the Hype House was once the pinnacle of TikTok success. Now, it’s just a shallow reminder of the miserable nature of fame.
Ego of the Week: Amiel Orbach
Meet the Engineering senior taking on the world of robotics, machine vision, and Harry Potter.
Why You Don’t Need to “Rebrand” Yourself for the New Year
Your 2022 "rebrand" might just be consumerism taken to the extreme.
How Philadelphia’s Trash Is Spurring an Environmental Justice Campaign
Philly's dysfunctional trash system impacts the wellbeing of its own residents—and the health of its neighboring communities.
James The Seventh Is More Than Your Next Indie–Pop Darling
The 21–year–old artist combines her past and her TikTok presence to tell a potent story.
For Ejun Hong, Animation is a Means of Self–Discovery
This Penn first–year tells powerful stories through her dreamlike animations.
34th Street Staff Picks: What Street's Been Listening To, January 2021
These are the song's Street's been obsessed with this past month.
Studying on a Film Set: Penn’s Famous Movie Locations
While Los Angeles and New York universities might boast the most film sets, Penn is also home to some of Hollywood’s greatest movies.
K-Pop Is Becoming Increasingly Westernized. It’s Not Just Because of BTS.
Newer K-Pop groups, dubbed the "fourth generation," are seeing faster launches in the Western market than ever before.
Letter from the Editor 01.25.2022
On pastel Tetris, packed schedules, and making time for ourselves
The Grim Fate of Movie Theaters: Nothing but Comic Book Movies
2021 box office numbers showed that audiences prefer “event” franchise movies to indie or star–driven films.
Overheards 01.25.2022
This week: dating as a leftist, submissive men, and misleading therapists.
Will Sass is Already an Up–and–Comer in the Electronic Music World—And He's Only Getting Started.
Meet the beloved sophomore and DJ, whose recent remix of Trevor Daniel's "Alone" should be on your party playlist ASAP.
