Shelby Abayie
ARTICLES
Style
Losing Your Luscious Locks Is More Common Than You Think
Hair loss in your twenties can seem devastating, but it doesn't have to be that way.
Ego
Penn 10: Barbara Chrem
For Barbara, nursing is the perfect union of interpersonal attraction and STEM.
Style
Unpacking the Resurgence of Modern Witchcraft
Contrary to popular belief, witches are not the devil.
Style
Elon Musk: Defender of Free Speech or Power–Hungry Entrepreneur?
Here's what Elon Musk's attempt to buy Twitter reveals about freedom of speech and the power of wealth.
Style
Alt–Girls of Color Are Here To Stay
The alt–girl aesthetic is incredibly whitewashed. Luckily, a new crop of creators are fighting against it.
Style
Sidechat to the Main Stage: A New App That Is Taking Over Campus
A new app called Sidechat has taken Penn by storm—but what exactly is it?
Style
Are Fashion Collaborations With Nonprofits Purposeful or a Profit Ploy?
Hermès recently released a scarf in collaboration with Coded by Kids—but how much of the profit is actually being donated?
Style
BookTok Is Making Books Cool Again
Bookworms are revolutionizing reading, one recommendation at a time.
Style
YouTube: A Platform For The Modern Philosopher?
From Contrapoints to Shanspeare, these modern philosophers are paving the way to accessible intellectualism.
Style
Fanfiction: The Good, The Bad, And The Thirsty
To be honest, fanfiction isn't as weird as you might think.
Style
The Greeks Had Six Words for Love—Here’s a Book for Each One
According to the ancient Greeks, love isn't just romantic. Check out these six books to learn why.
Style
The Allure of Pete Davidson: Is Funny the New Hot?
From Ariana Grande to Kim Kardashian, Pete Davidson has dated every celebrity it–girl. How?
Style
The Problem with Alpha Male Dating Coaches
YouTube's alpha male dating coaches tell men that they hold the secret to dating. But are their claims truthful or toxic?
Style
City Caps: The NFT For Sports Fans Everywhere
An inside look at the Philly NFT company taking on the sports industry
Television
How ‘Living Single’ Was The Blueprint For ‘Friends’
The impact of Living Single can’t be understated or ignored.
Television
The Problem With Hollywood's 25–Year–Old Teens
TV teens are mature, sexy, and seductive—the perfect bait for a hormonal teen audience—and that's a big problem.
Word on the street
Adventures of an Adam Sandler Extra
Adam Sandler was filming in Philly—as a lifelong fan, I was determined to meet him.
Music
Pop–Punk’s Diverse Revival Is More Performative Than Progressive
Pop–punk isn't just for the white kids anymore—but how diverse are its stars?
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