Caleb Crain
ARTICLES
Arts
Cryptonomicon and the Future of Money
Neal Stephenson’s novel shows that art cannot (perfectly) predict the future
Features
Bees and the City
How Philadelphia groups bring the importance of beekeeping to an urban landscape.
Style
It’s Shaq’s World—We’re Just Living In It
The NBA Hall of Famer has redefined his legacies in ways that most celebrities can only dream of.
Features
Inside the Penn Museum’s Efforts to Respect Native American Origins of Artifacts
As new federal regulations come into effect, the Penn Museum is continuing to rectify their previous mistakes.
Style
A Campus Tradition Unlike Any Other
Penn Marriage Pact brings together students trying to find love, a hookup, or something else entirely.
Style
A College Student’s Guide to Grocery Shopping
Or, how to not look stupid after spending 30 minutes in Acme
Film
'Speed Racer' and the Anatomy of a Cult Classic
Reflections on the Wachowski siblings’ anime adaptation as it turns 15.
Style
Penn Palates, Drexel Plates
Why Penn students should explore the world of Drexel food trucks—and a few suggestions
Film
Barbenheimer Shows the Power of the Internet in Hollywood
The meme–fueled online phenomenon is powering results at the box office.
Arts
Review from Abroad: Coded Explores Humanity’s Greatest Transition
The Los Angeles art exhibit zeroes in on the early days of the Computer Age.
Film
The Western is Dead. Long Live the Western
Even though audiences may have shifted away from classic tropes, the genre still has essential truths to tell
Ego
Lorenzo di Bonaventura's Transformation: From Wharton to West Hollywood
Transformers producer discusses his beginnings at Wharton, that lead him to the business of film.
Television
Succession: The Modern American Melodrama
Soap opera meets Shakespeare to create this fan favorite tv show.
Style
The Gospel of Reddit
Why a site most associated with the Internet’s seediest corners has become my ideal virtual town square.
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