Kate Ratner

ARTICLES

Features

Where Ethiopia and Eritrea Meet West Philly

How the Eri-Ethiopian community is cooking towards home.
October 11, 2024 at 12:00 am

Music

Can you spell K–I–S–S–I–S–S–I–P–P–I?

Kississippi has been making music for ten years, but the best is yet to come.
September 6, 2024 at 12:00 am

Ego

Penn 10: Anna Dworetzky

For Anna, life is much more interesting underwater.
May 17, 2024 at 1:00 am

Music

Julia Pratt on Finding Belonging Between Her Melodies

This Philadelphia native is making songs that she wants to listen to and we can't get enough.
April 15, 2024 at 12:00 am

Style

Budgeter? I Hardly Know Her

Unlike dollar bills, financial advice seems to be growing on trees.
March 12, 2024 at 8:04 pm

Ego

West Philly Meets Foodtok

Your next favorite Philly Tik Tok chef only owns one cookbook.
July 8, 2023 at 1:19 pm

Film

Girls Will Be Girls

Ten years later, Lena Dunham's brainchild still defines the post–grad experience—whether we like it or not
April 28, 2023 at 12:00 am

Ego

Ego of the Week: Sahiba Baveja

Amid everything on her senior bucket list, this senior can definitely check off being an involved role model at Penn.
February 13, 2023 at 9:00 am

Features

'A Form of Resistance': Sex Work on College Campuses

The sex work community, its advocates, and its challenges, according to a Penn graduate student.
January 26, 2023 at 10:44 pm

Music

To Alan Light, Hallelujah Is Not Just A Song—It’s A Movement

The 'Rolling Stone' rock critic visited the Kelly Writers House on Oct. 13 for a conversation with Penn’s Anthony DeCurtis.
January 19, 2023 at 1:36 pm

Music

‘Eat with Your Ears First’: The Art of Restaurant Playlisting

How music affects your enjoyment of food, according to a chef and a neuroscientist
September 29, 2022 at 9:39 pm

Music

Where Singer–Songwriter Meets Popstar: A Conversation with Ella Jane

Ella loves Lorde and Taylor Swift—just like most of her fans—but her songs can actually stand among the best her idols have written.
August 29, 2022 at 8:00 am