Through the eyes of a teenage girl with cancer, John Green manages to tell a heartbreaking story of illness from a new perspective in The […]
No faults to be found in John Green’s new bestseller [Review]
School and county hit by sudden, brief blackout
During 4th period on Thursday, Oct. 25, the power in the school’s campus shut off suddenly. The blackout persisted for a period [this article will […]
Taylor Swift’s heart thumps bolder, wilder with ‘Red’ [Review]
A bull charges at the matador’s red flag because he both loves and hates that passionate color. A similar combination of frustration, jealousy, spite, regret, […]
Singer-songwriter Kayla Castellano dreams big (Artist Spotlight)
Thousands of people hold the ambition of becoming known for doing something that they love. A lot of these people let their dreams slip away […]
‘Seven’ searches for killers with heart [Review]
LA Street Corner. Dusk. The sun orange on the horizon. Two hit men discuss the possibilities of shooting people in the eyes. Beat. A masked […]
Macklemore hits the ground running with stunning ‘Heist’ [Review]
Even people who don’t like or know much about art appreciate the paintings of Salvador Dali; there’s something precise and colorful about his surrealistic style […]
The Week in Review (Singles): Week of October 8th, 2012
Rihanna, “Diamonds”: Despite verses that are either nonexistent or so forgettable that they become impossible to hear, Rihanna has managed with her new track “Diamonds” […]
Rock’s biggest geeks resurgent: Coheed and Cambria return with ‘Afterman’ [Review]
It’s nearly impossible for me to approach Coheed and Cambria with any semblance of objectivity, but even for someone so biased with love for the […]
UNSTOPPABLE: Student rapper Young Kevin proves haters wrong
Senior Kevin Connor, a.k.a. Young Kevin, has spent the past year recording album after album in pursuit of “making it” as a rapper. We sat […]
Mumford and Sons dodge sophomore slump with ‘Babel’ [Review]
Often a band whose fame rides on the distinctiveness of their debut album’s style can lose that same magic on the second go-round, and thus […]
‘The Perks of Being a Wallflower’ touches the hearts of the youth [Book Review]
“So this is my life. And I want you to know that I am both happy and sad and I’m still trying to figure out […]
General Kanye leads hip-hop’s farm team into half-hearted battle [Review]
Kanye West has never seemed to me like a man with anything to prove about his character, but wanting to demonstrate something about his incubating […]