Catherine Sorrentino
ARTICLES
Letter
Letter from the Editor, February 2024
Philosophizing on the tangled web of love and longing online.
Music
On "Javelin," Sufjan Stevens Finds the Other Side of Grief
This triumphant, devotional album is one of the indie star’s best
Features
Dance Dance Revolution
How a dance party became the beating heart of Philadelphia’s latest protest against fascism.
Film
Superhero Fatigue is Real
As Marvel pushes out more content than ever, audiences are slowly losing interest.
Television
The Idol is Nostalgic for an Era Without Consequences
HBO’s new show courts modern scandal, but can’t seem to escape the past.
Ego
Penn 10: Jane Lozada Foster
When Jane fails a class, it's no longer a blow to her self–esteem; it's a dent in the whole institution of Penn Face.
Film
Rewatching 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon' in the Dawn of Asian American Cinema
If the name Michelle Yeoh means anything, anywhere, at all to you, take another look at the film that made her an international star.
Film
'Titanic' Was Hollywood’s Last Perfect Melodrama
25 years later, Hollywood still hasn’t come close to James Cameron’s epic.
Film
Why Does It Matter Who Gets the Oscar?
The race debate onstage is only a microcosm of the race debate in Hollywood.
Film
'Bones and All' Leaves You With A Lot to Digest
Taylor Russell and Timothée Chalamet will eat your heart out in Luca Guadagnino’s terrifying romantic love story.
Film
Introducing the Bifocal Film Festival: Penn's First Student–Run Film Festival
Penn's newest film festival comes from an all–student coalition with a keen focus on global storytelling.
Film
‘The White Lotus’ Season Two: Slouching Towards Sicily
In the sun–and–sex drenched second season of the hit HBO show The White Lotus, money only satisfies so much.
Film
Cate Blanchett Makes Music and Monsters in 'Tár'
Todd Field’s stunning new drama shows us that absolute power will corrupt absolutely anybody.
Television
What Does ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Stand for in 2022?
The series' newest, uneven fifth season is proof that 'The Handmaid’s Tale' doesn’t know what it wants to say anymore.
Film
"Saving Face" is the Queer Romcom Everybody Should Be Watching
This 2004 romantic comedy deserves a place in the queer canon despite never belonging to it.
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