Lasting Scars: Albert Kligman and the Holmesburg Prison Experiments

Features

Penn’s Other Student–Athletes

On the ice, sailing the world, or connecting with equines, all in a day’s work for club sports

by LILY HOWARD

No Historic Preservation without Representation

Washington Square West residents fear the new historic district will freeze their community in time.

by AVALON HINCHMAN

Weaving Through Bike Lanes and Legislation

These are the steps advocates and city officials are taking to improve cycling infrastructure after a dangerous year for cyclists.

by ANNA O'NEILL–DIETEL

Ego

The Darts and Hems of Thomas Lauria

Catching up with the winner of the most recent season of Seam Queen.

by LOGAN YUHAS

Suvir Kaul Is Writing His Next Chapter

But first, the Penn English professor of more than two decades reflects on what he’s leaving behind.

by CHRISTINE OH

Academic Weapon by Day, Reality Show Contestant by Night

Whether its MrBeast or Hamilton, Kimi Li is living life by the motto, "say yes."

by SOPHIE BARKAN

Word on the Street

Lessons From the People’s Kitchen

Filling stomachs, hearts, and minds in a Philadelphia community kitchen.

by YEEUN YOO

The Sandwich That Never Spoils

Don't yuck four generations' worth of yum.

by MADDY BRUNSON

Defining the Terms

Choosing is the hardest equation in college.

by NORAH RAMI

Film & TV

'Seeking Mavis Beacon': The Silent Faces of Innovation

A journey to uncover Renée L’Espérance’s legacy becomes a celebration of Black innovation, creativity, and identity in Seeking Mavis Beacon.

by FIONA HERZOG

Why Joker: Folie à Deux Misses The Mark

Too somber to be a decent pop culture movie, too superficial to be a decent arthouse movie.

by EVA LITITSKAIA

Dress To Impress for the Movies

Going to the movies is a special event. Why not dress up for the occasion?

by SOPHIA LEONG

Music

Halsey’s ‘The Great Impersonator’ is a Letter to God and to Herself

Structured through homages to her musical inspirations, Halsey’s newest album is visceral, jarring and shockingly intimate.

by AMBER URENA

Is This What Next Generation Classical Music Sounds Like?

The Detroit–based chamber orchestra is blazing a bold new path forward in the classical world.

by JO KELLY

Charts, So Confusing

Does Billboard still matter in guiding the cultural conversation?

by AMBER URENA

Arts

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Overheards

Penn’s Other Student–Athletes

No Historic Preservation without Representation

Weaving Through Bike Lanes and Legislation

The Darts and Hems of Thomas Lauria

Suvir Kaul Is Writing His Next Chapter

Academic Weapon by Day, Reality Show Contestant by Night

Lessons From the People’s Kitchen

The Sandwich That Never Spoils

Defining the Terms

'Seeking Mavis Beacon': The Silent Faces of Innovation

Why Joker: Folie à Deux Misses The Mark

Dress To Impress for the Movies

Halsey’s ‘The Great Impersonator’ is a Letter to God and to Herself

Is This What Next Generation Classical Music Sounds Like?

Charts, So Confusing

Japonisme Makes Its Way to the East Coast

‘Begin Again’ poses the question: Are we creatures of repetition?

Art Takes Flight at Philadelphia International Airport

Sexy is the New Scary

‘Chain–Gang All–Stars’: Your Local Dystopia

Levain Baked With Love

Overheards February 2024

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Overheards November 2023

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