Arts & Entertainment
Music
Artist of the Week: Young Fathers and the Art of Making People Care
The Scottish trio makes experimental rap that defies convention.
by SAM KESLER
Music
The Philadelphia Orchestra's eZseatU Deal for Students is Hard to Pass Up
Finally, concerts that are actually within your budget.
by TERESA XIE
Arts
'The Complicit Eye': Kukuli Velarde's Deconstruction Of Beauty In Western Culture
Velarde's artwork explores the dichotomy in modern beauty between fitting in and standing out.
by KATIE FARRELL
Film
Meet the Penn Sophomore Who Won an Oscar
Claire Sliney on producing the Best Documentary (Short Subject) winner, 'Period. End of Sentence.'
by ZOVINAR KHRIMIAN
Music
Common Beat Records Retains the Soul of Cedar Park
The record store doubles as a repair shop, music shop, and community cornerstone.
by BEATRICE FORMAN
Music
Cherry Glazerr Bring Heat to the Church on Valentine's Night
The punk rock three–piece got the crowd moving in the First Unitarian basement.
by SAM KESLER
Film
Marvel, DC, and the Superhero Movie Problem
The highs and lows of the superhero genre, and how it might be changing.
by ANNA COLLINS
Music
The Grammys Continue to Fail Hip–Hop and Rap Artists
It's time for the biggest music awards show to step it up.
by TERESA XIE
Music
FIDLAR's 'Almost Free' is a Rockin' Good Time
On their third album, FIDLAR is never too serious, but not to be taken lightly.
by JOHNNY VITALE
Film
‘Alita: Battle Angel’: Manga–to–Movie Adaptations Continue to Disappoint
Iron City needs a champion, not a romance.
by SHANNON ZHANG
Film
Dream–Casting the Upcoming 'Wicked' Movie
Wicked is flying into theaters in 2021—who will play our favorite witches and wizards?
by CALISTA LOPEZ
Music
'What Chaos is Imaginary' is Girlpool's Best
The duo's sound has changed, but their chemistry remains intact.
by JOHNNY VITALE
Film
The Best Foreign–Language Horror on Netflix Right Now
Subtitles can still be scary.
by SOPHIA SCHULZ-RUSNACKO
Music
Sharon Van Etten Reimagines Rock at Union Transfer
Her Feb. 7 show proved that rock isn’t all headbangers.
by BEATRICE FORMAN
Arts
A Look At Penn Dhamaka's Latest Production, 'DMAK High'
The all–male dance troupe blends impressive choreography with infectious energy.
by MEHEK BOPARAI
Music
LCD Soundsystem's 'Electric Lady Sessions': Not Your Typical Live Album
Your favorite LCD Soundsystem songs, but with a little twist.
by TERESA XIE
Music
Broods' 'Don't Feed the Pop Monster' Experiments with Indie Pop
Appropriately titled, this pop duo's third album paves its own way through the pop landscape.
by JULIA DAVIES
Music
Toro y Moi Searches for Inner Peace with his Latest Album, 'Outer Peace'
The eclectic artist grapples with identity and self–acceptance in this standout 2019 album.
by PAUL LITWIN
Arts
Samantha Friskey, Penn Plays Fellowship Winner, Talks First Performance of 'Rabbit'
Penn Plays Fellowship recipient Samantha Friskey addresses the impact of gun violence on interfamily relationships.
by JESS ARATEN
PennConnects
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