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He’ll Have You Turn Trash Into Treasure with the Scrap Kins
Eco-advocate and illustrator, Brian Yanish (C’95, Mask and Wig, Friars) has combined his talents and passions to create The Scrap Kins, animated characters that live in a recycling center and build their world out of the things people throw away. Over the past 2 years DT has been following Brian as he has been developing […]
Their Documentary on Survivors of Genocides Gave Me The Chills
Two alumni have teamed up to create a very moving, “gave me the chills” film… Co-directors Michael Pertnoy (C’06) (left) and Michael Kleiman (C’06) (below left) are preparing to launch their feature documentary The Last Survivor which focuses on genocide awareness, prevention, and survivor advocacy. The film follows the lives of survivors from The Holocaust, Rwanda, […]
You’ll Never Guess What He Set a World Record For
Looks like Nicholas Fritzhand (C’06, Mask and Wig, Sphinx) recently set a world, or rather “universal” record for a very unique talent. Regarding the video above, per the URDB.com site, “In an impressive showing of speed, dance, and sychronicity, Nicholas Fritzhand, Ronnie Gensler, and Jon Heilman complete 63 triple time steps in one minute, a […]
Exclusive Video: Getting Mona Lisa’s Clothes Off
Today, in honor of Valentine’s Day, I want to share with you a special exclusive “love-themed” video preview from Mask and Wig’s very funny spring show “Oh the Humanities” which just opened up on campus. …This summer I had the opportunity to read an early treatment of Mask and Wig’s 121st annual spring show “Oh […]
Winning Thoughts From a Two Year Old
Woohoo! DT is two! This week we’re celebrating the second anniversary of Dueling Tampons! DT is now connecting the largest group of alumni, undergrads and pre-Penn peeps in one place. And this year we’ve also seen more people from high school reaching into the DT community as prospects interested in Penn. Maybe this year’s influx […]
Penn in Pictures ’08 VIDEO: TV Writer Lew Schneider (C’83)
Yesterday I talked about this year’s great Penn in Pictures event and how I will be posting videos from the event. To start things off, check out the video above of TV writer Lew Schneider (C’83, Everybody Loves Raymond writer). In the video, Lew talks about: His major at Penn, his time in Mask and […]
