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Film
What Film & TV Watched this Spooktober
Our suggestions for what you should watch this Halloween.
by 34TH STREET and ASHNA YAKOOB
Film
9 Movies to Watch This Halloween If You’re Looking for More Than a Cheap Thrill
Jump scares and gore will always be staples of the horror genre, but these psychological thrillers will linger in your mind.
by ARIELLE STANGER
Television
'Emily in Paris': It's a Great Show if You Don't Take it Seriously
Despite its faults, the show makes me long for new adventures.
by FERNANDA BRIZUELA
Music
Meet Jonah Jurick, the Artist Also Known as Hei$t
Musician Inspiration | Hei$t introduces himself and his creative process through his “Holy Grail” playlist.
by EMILY MOON
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.
by BEATRICE FORMAN
Music
Even Virtually, The Philadelphia Orchestra is a Must–See
Philly Orchestra provides a break from reality with a Grammy–winning pianist, the music of an ailing body, and more.
by NORA YOUN
Focus
Behind the Hidden Politics of the Nobel Prize
Unpacking Louise Glück's recent honor and the uncertain future of a literary Nobel.
by ANDREW BASILE
Film
The 'Bachelorette' Must Go On: Episode 2 Recap
Ah–therapy sessions and strip dodgeball, just another episode of the 'Bachelorette' set under quarantine.
by CHRISTIANA GUAN
Music
The Immortal Life of ABBA
Exploring the magic behind ABBA's generational staying power.
by MEG GLADIEUX
Film
A Review of CollegeHumor's Streaming Service: Dropout
Yeah, it's weird for an internet sensation like CollegeHumor to have their own streaming service. But its original content is worth a subscription.
by HARSHITA GUPTA
Film
To Fans Boycotting 'Star Trek: Lower Decks:' The Haters Will Be the Biggest Fans
The animated show from the brains behind 'Rick and Morty' is everything fans of the franchise have asked for, but they won't give it a fair chance.
by JULIA POLSTER
Film
How Conan O’Brien Was My Friend When I Needed One The Most
Here's how a podcast helped me get through the difficult college application process.
by JULIA POLSTER
Film
'Cuties' is Really That Bad
The Netflix film inappropirately sexualizes young children.
by AIDAH QURESHI
Music
Róisín Murphy reclaims the Dance Floor on 'Róisín Machine'
The veteran alt–pop icon reintroduces herself on her first record in five years.
by PEYTON TOUPS
Music
A Playlist for If You are Desperately Missing Philly
The history behind your favorite Philadelphia—themed tunes.
by JILLIAN LOMBARDI
Film
A24's 'Boys State' is an Alarming Reflection of Reality
How a boy's summer camp is eerily similar to our government.
by FERNANDA BRIZUELA
Music
Newsflash: Greta Van Fleet is not Led Zeppelin 2.0
The young rockers’ new single reignites the debate over their originality.
by PHIL STEINKRAUSS
Focus
The Politics of 'Papers, Please': Border Control and Biological Essentialism
Lucas Pope’s 2013 release is an empathy game with the typical messy moralities of video games.
by KATHRYN XU
Arts
Meet Equilibria, Penn’s Newest Literary Publication, that was Forged in the Middle of a Pandemic
Sophomore Farah Sayed hopes the creative collaboration in her quarantine–born project can keep Penn students out of isolated bubbles.
by ABBY WALKER
Film
A Farewell to 'GLOW'
The ending of GLOW marks yet another goodbye to a Netflix show gone too soon.
by ASHNA YAKOOB
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