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Archive: The Queen’s death is cause for Penn to consider its own troubled past
Columnist Alex Baxter reflects on how the UK and Penn have opportunities to confront the crimes which defined their establishment.
Archive: Penn’s Accountability Deficit Needs Addressing
Columnist Alex Baxter argues that student groups deserve a legitimate voice on campus — not the sidelining the University presents them with.
Archive: Why a Universal Basic Income is a Good Idea
This is part of a debate series over at 1828, the IEA’s online magazine. You can see the original article here:https://www.1828.org.uk/2022/07/04/debate-is-universal-basic-income-a-good-idea/ One of my favourite quotes on UBI is the Rutger Bregman slogan: “Poverty isn’t a lack of character, it’s a lack of cash”. Our current benefits system seems to believe the opposite—it blames the…
Archive: Revisiting ‘Avatar’ 13 years on: does the modern classic still hold up?
Though James Cameron’s era-defining epic lacks a cohesive plot at times, it’s a spectacle that absolutely deserves its popularity.
Archive: A look back on ‘Pitch Perfect’s legacy from Penn’s a cappella community
While not exact mirrors of each other, ‘Pitch Perfect’ and Penn’s a cappella community share many similarities.
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