Arts & Entertainment
Television
‘Veronica Mars’ Did Feminine Rage Before it was Cool
Celebrating twenty years of TV’s best not–so–bubbly blonde.
by ISAAC POLLOCK
Film
Why is Ridley Scott Getting Ignored Again?
Just once, I would like to see the legendary director get properly appreciated in his time.
by ADEN BERGER
Arts
Printmaking in a Garage
Grab a sketch, a screen, some sun, and a makeshift squeegee, and you’re set to screen print.
by KAYLA KARMANOS
Film
I Cried When I Saw 'The Wild Robot' And You Will Too
DreamWorks? More like waterworks!
by KYLE GRGECIC
Television
'Kingdom': The Living Dead and the Nation’s Death Rattle
In this Korean series, zombies devouring people is an allegory for how power can devour the very society it seeks to preserve.
by KATE CHO
Music
Yeat Flatlines On ‘Lyfestyle’
The revolutionary rage artist’s latest album fails to capitalize on any of his greatest strengths.
by WILL CAI
Arts
A Sonic Journey through the American Soul
Joshua Redman and his ensemble brought the heart of American music to life at Penn Live Arts.
by GRIFFIN PITT
Film
A Love Letter to 'Wicked'
'Wicked' may just be the best movie musical to hit theaters… ever.
by SOPHIA LEONG
Film
Culture, Community, and the Rise of the Global Right at the New York Film Festival
What the festival's picks had to say about identity in the face of isolation.
by ISAAC POLLOCK and BEA HAMMAM
Arts
The Signal is Shaking Up Penn’s Culture
I spent $11 on art at the Signal Art Fair, and what I got was priceless
by RICHARD PAGET
Arts
Cryptonomicon and the Future of Money
Neal Stephenson’s novel shows that art cannot (perfectly) predict the future
by CALEB CRAIN
Music
Ticketmaster Killed the Radio Star
When it comes to the contemporary concert scene, maybe we should shoot the messenger.
by SOPHIA MIRABAL
Music
Polyphonic Perfection: The Gesualdo Six Captivate Philadelphia
Full of passion and love for their craft, the UK–based ensemble brought early English music to life on Penn's campus.
by JO KELLY
Film
Between the Sheets and the Shackles at the 33rd Philadelphia Film Festival
Four movies' gritty look at how society controls sexuality in all the wrong ways.
by KATE CHO
Television
‘Why Not You?’: Rob Sharenow at the Kelly Writers House
A reflection on Rob Sharenow’s talk at the Kelly Writers House about his ambiguous path to success in creative media.
by EVA LITITSKAIA
Music
Mount Eerie Offers Us No Quarter in his ‘Night Palace’
After a five–year musical hiatus, Phil Elverum’s synthesis of the personal and political arrives with mixed success.
by NISHANTH BHARGAVA
Television
Spending Seasons in Stars Hollow
Gilmore Girls is a fall show, says Penn. But why?
by SOPHIA LEONG
Music
Xiu Xiu’s Most Recent Release Is Not So Tough a Pill To Swallow
If there’s a best time to expose your friends to the evocative, experimental indie outfit, it’s now.
by SOPHIA MIRABAL
Arts
‘The Eleven’ and the Ephemeral World of FKA Twigs
Twigs's exhibition at Sotheby’s once again proves her to be a genre-defying visionary.
by LYNN YI
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