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Arts & Entertainment

Pixar's 'Soul' Explores Existentialism

Though 'Soul' is targeted at children, it's a film that resonates with people of all ages. 

by ARIELLE STANGER

Biden's Inaugural Playlist Sounds Like Hope and Resilience

With artists like Mac Miller, Kendrick Lamar, and SZA, the new administration's soundtrack is already looking forward.

by ALLISON STILLMAN

K–Drama Soundtracks Have a Life of Their Own

Soundtracks usually play a supporting role. In Korea, they grew bigger than themselves.

by NORA YOUN

Street's Most Anticipated New Releases

These are the albums we can't wait to hear over the next month. 

by KYLE WHITING

Stolen Samples or Artistic Originality: Copyright Infringement in the Music Industry

Nicki Minaj is paying Tracy Chapman $450,000 for an uncleared sample. So what?

by EMILY MOON

Discovering and Debunking the 'Bridgerton' Mania

Discover Netflix's latest hit show filled with drama, dukes, and delectable outfits.

by AIDAH QURESHI

Indicting our Institutions in the Genre of Museum Critique

A look at how artists are highlighting underrepresentation and exclusivity within the art world.

by AAKRUTI GANESHAN

Taylor Swift’s ‘evermore’ is the Superior Sister Album to ‘folklore’

On the deluxe version of her latest surprise album, Swift improves her intimate new sound.

by ALLISON STILLMAN

Rethinking the Rotunda: A Modern Look at the Capitol's Art

What present–day America can learn from the artwork housed in the Capitol Building

by JESSA GLASSMAN

'Inglourious Basterds' Rewrites History to Reshape Our Future

Though the film came out over a decade ago, its messages on Nazism and justice unfortunately remain relevant today. 

by ARIELLE STANGER

How Hollywood Lags Behind on Indian Representation

Why does British media feature more Indian and Pakistani actors and characters than the United States?

by HARSHITA GUPTA

Why I Love 2005's 'Pride & Prejudice'

Though a controversial adaptation, 2005's 'Pride and Prejudice' endures and inspires genuine emotion.

by HARSHITA GUPTA

Penn Art and Wellness Takes a Creative Approach to Mental Health

Despite frequent meetings over Zoom, this new campus organization is managing to bring tranquility to canvases across the country.

by ABBY WALKER

The Best Albums of 2020 (That You Probably Missed)

If you didn't miss these—congrats! You have Street–certified Good Taste™.

by KYLE WHITING

'The Mandalorian' Season 2 Episode 6 Recap: "The Tragedy"

Mando suffers a heartbreaking loss in his most recent adventure.

by CAYLEN DAVID

Sound Design Matters: A Review of the 'Twenty Thousand Hertz' Podcast

Dallas Taylor's latest project dives into the history and anatomy behind the world's most iconic sounds.

by CAYLEN DAVID

Love in the Time of Streaming Services

Spotify Wrapped gives us the gift of reflection and individuality to conclude a year of isolation. 

by AAKRUTI GANESHAN

'The Mandalorian' Season 2 Episode 5 Review: "The Jedi"

Ahsoka Tano makes a glorious live–action debut, and Baby Yoda is finally given a name. 

by CAYLEN DAVID

Eugene Levy and Catherine O’Hara Are More Than Just Their 'Schitt's Creek' Roles

The two's acting careers are not only notable but prolific—and if you didn't notice, you're missing out. 

by JULIA POLSTER

'Sabrina’ Proves That Romance is Timeless

The familiar story stands the test of time in any iteration, but there's value in how these adaptations vary. 

by JULIA POLSTER

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