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‘Great Balls of Fire!’: Street at the Miles Teller Lookalike Contest

Mustache, bomber jacket, and drumsticks—the next Miles Teller is hiding out in Rittenhouse Square.

by 34TH STREET MAGAZINE

West Philadelphia’s Most Iconic Cats and Where to Find Them

A round–up of the cutest Philly locals.

by SADIE DANIEL

Sexy is the New Scary

Identity politics have redefined Halloween costume culture.

by JACK LAMEY

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

The Hunger Games takes on the modern carceral state. 

by NYSA DHARAN

Levain Baked With Love

The sugary–sweet backstory behind New York—and now Philly's—favorite cookie.

by VALERI GUEVARRA

Pinterest or Perform–interest?

How does Pinterest stimulate a culture of performativity instead of fostering individualism?

by EVA LITITSKAIA

Murder on the Menu

An analysis of the true–crime genre, from desensitization to delectable meals

by KAYLEY KANG

Why Do We Hate Grocery Shopping?

Combating grocery store anxiety, one aisle at a time.

by SAMEERA SINGH

Take It to the Streets: What to Do in Philly this Month

This month: arts and crafts, marathons, and your very own civic duty.

by 34TH STREET MAGAZINE

Camo & Camp

Is the Harris–Walz camo hat really subverting political stereotypes, or is it just disingenuous dress–up?

by NORAH RAMI

Family Weekend Dining Guide

When your parents are footing the bill, here are some of the best options that should be on the table. 

by MARCUS MESHECHOK

Pilates at Pottruck

Why you should lunge, squat, or jump into Pottruck's plethora of fitness classes. 

by ERIN LI

Living in Fast–Casual Nation

Would you pay $14 for slop–in–a–bowl? 

by PRIYANKA AGARWAL

Dining Guide To Go Box

Home is where the hearth is for these must–try Philly restaurants. 

by 34TH STREET

Nikocado Avocado and the Pursuit of Internet Infamy

What one YouTuber’s career tells us about the dangers of overconsumption, rage–baiting, and spectacle on social media. 

by DIEMMY DANG

Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat, & Ink

Tattoo culture is the secret ingredient to Philadelphia’s vibrant culinary scene. 

by NATALIA CASTILLO

A Dive with Heart: the Unexpected Delights of Sansom Street’s Vic Sushi Bar

Vic Sushi Bar is your new fresh and fishy sushi spot. 

by AMY LUO

In Line at Angelo's

One hour outside of Philly's most famous cheesesteak spot.

by GEMMA LEVY

Cavanaugh’s at Rittenhouse

Take yourself out to the ball game, take yourself to Cavanaugh's.

by KYUNGHWAN LIM

Chika is Your New Favorite Underground Spot

This ramen and sushi bar is offering up some otherworldly delights

by DYLAN GROSSMANN