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“Aftersun” and the Beauty of Letting Go

“Aftersun” and the Beauty of Letting Go

Sophia Acerenza, Guest Writer June 3, 2025

“Aftersun” (2022), a heart-wrenching coming-of-age drama written by the fantastic Scottish director, Charlotte Wells, has captured the heart of the internet. Wells explored a difficult theme in her...

A Deep Dive into CD Projekt Red’s Dystopian Masterpiece: “Cyberpunk 2077”

A Deep Dive into CD Projekt Red’s Dystopian Masterpiece: “Cyberpunk 2077”

Dhananjay Nair, Guest Writer June 3, 2025

Published in 2020 by Polish Studio CD Projekt Red, the cyberpunk, open-world RPG “Cyberpunk 2077” is a testament to how far the gaming industry has evolved. Based on the 1988 tabletop RPG Cyberpunk...

“Carry-On” Review: Fear in Flight

“Carry-On” Review: Fear in Flight

Gabrielle Vick, Staff Writer March 3, 2025

“Carry-On” is a 2024 thriller/action film released on December 13th 2024, featured on Netflix. It was written by T.J. Fixman and directed by Jaume Collet-Serra. The movie stars Taron Egerton as the...

"Love Is Blind": Season Overview

“Love Is Blind”: Season Overview

Chelsea Roberts, Staff Writer January 13, 2025

“Love is Blind” is an intriguing and fast-paced love experiment hosted by Nick and Vanessa Lachey. It goes into detail about multiple people who want to experience love. However there’s a catch,...

Nine Sols: The game of the year contender you probably haven’t played

Nine Sols: The game of the year contender you probably haven’t played

Sam Finnegan, Guest Writer January 3, 2025

Nine Sols is a brutally challenging hand-drawn Action Platformer developed by the Taiwan based studio Red Candle Games. The game focuses primarily on combat, exploration and a story that blends east Asian...

The Influence of Micro Trends on Todays Teens

The Influence of Micro Trends on Todays Teens

Lily Wallauer, Managing Editor November 3, 2024

    Would you purchase a shirt if you knew you would only wear it once? This is the reality that many kids today face, with social media always having something new trending.    Social...

Assembled Peter and The Star Catcher cast.

A Post-Show Peep at Peter And The Star Catcher

Iris Lautermilch November 28, 2023

Peter and the Starcatcher is a Tony-award-winning Peter Pan prequel. It follows Boy, who starts as an unnamed orphan and evolves into the capricious and beloved Pan. His adventures take him on a journey...

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Book Review: Between Shades of Gray

Kaitlyn Kuchinski March 15, 2023

“Have you ever wondered what a human life is worth?  That morning, my brother’s was worth a pocket watch.”  - Ruta Sepetys, Between Shades of Gray  *spoiler free* At once an engrossing,...

Cartoon illustrating lack of patience

Patience Cartoon

Devin Brown December 19, 2022

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The Diary of Anne Frank Play Review

Devin Brown December 19, 2022

Every time I see one of Ms. Rochon’s productions, I just know that it will be a magical experience. The play, The Diary Of Anne Frank, definitely was that. The acting and the attention to detail was...

A Breakfast Review: Crying In H Mart

A Breakfast Review: Crying In H Mart

Srikar Dusi October 14, 2022

Crying In H Mart by Michelle Zauner is a 239 page memoir, telling of the author’s life during the time of her mother’s death. This book is appropriate for middle and high schoolers, although adults...

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