Beatrice Forman
ARTICLES
Film
Over a Decade Later, ‘Glee’ is Still at Its Best when It’s Trying Less
The iconoclast series shines when its characters sing more and lecture less.
Style
Meet Gabriela Vasci, the Marie Antoinette of TikTok
The social media star is ushering in a new era of the influencer.
Music
No, Taylor Swift Didn’t Write the Leftist Anthem.
Unpacking "The Last Great American Dynasty's" rise to become a bastion of hope for progressive Democrats.
Ego
Penn 10: Elizabeth Agege
Elizabeth defeated imposter syndrome on Locust Walk. Now she’s doing it in the pages of her first book, 'A Way Back Home.'
Style
69th Street: Buying a Vibrator Won’t Solve All Your Problems
In this edition, I learn that true fulfillment doesn’t come packaged in pink–tinted plastic.
Arts
Vibe Check: Where to Get Your Art Fix This Week
This week, eat pancakes at midnight and try your hand at voguing.
Style
Café La Maude Brings a European Sensibility to Northern Liberties
Come for the pancake towers and vibrant shakshuka. Stay for everything else.
Features
Behind The Terror: The Making of Eastern State Penitentiary's Terror Behind the Walls
Dubbed the country’s scariest haunted house, this Philadelphia mainstay is a lot less frightening behind the scenes.
Music
Charli XCX Brings Campy Wonder to Union Transfer
Her Oct. 20 show brought drag queens, outfit changes, and unabashed hedonism to Philly.
Style
Taco Taco Mexican Picks Up Where Honest Tom's Left Off
The new joint returns to the campus favorite’s roots, with carnivorous options and larger portions.
Style
Pizzeria Beddia is Back, And It’s Like It Never Left
With the quiet confidence of a Philadelphia institution, the new location serves up the same pies in a friendlier space.
Style
Dock Street South is Special in Its Simplicity
This new location of a West Philly favorite heads in a different direction.
Music
Artist of the Week: Elephante
Learn how this Harvard grad turned DJ went from making Powerpoints to playing arenas.
Music
The Standout Performances of Made In America 2019
From Lizzo in an all–denim fit to DaBaby's many guests, there was no shortage of surprises at this year’s festival.
Style
Main Line Favorite Bryn + Dane’s Takes Center City By Storm
They’re serving up goodness and green juice, one cup and bowl at a time.
Music
New York City Center’s “Working: A Musical” Gives Voice to America’s Hidden Heroes
The limited edition musical profiles a school teacher, a waitress, and a housewife with the care of a New York Times profile.
Music
The Supreme Court's Ruling on Rap as Free Speech
Violating the First Amendment, the Supreme Court wants to strip rap of its artistic value.
Ego
Penn 10: Vivian Dai
Computer science, Penn's service frat—Vivian does it all, but she wants you to quit.
Music
Who Runs The Music Industry? Google, Potentially
Street breaks down what could could possibly be the music industry's biggest merger.
Music
On 'Cuz I Love You', Lizzo Turns Positivity into the Pop Album of the Year
With dynamic one–liners and and punchy rhythms, the singer’s third album feels like a pep–talk.
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