Venice High’s very own Film Club hosted its first ever film night with its screening of The Social Network Friday, May 12.        The event was smooth sailing, with the film starting pretty...

Deftones stick out to me and other people my age because of the display of love in the lyrics.  Chino Moreno, the vocalist, delivers the lyrics with a controlled nice voice, but the music is arranged...

For casual readers or hardcore bookworms, reading a book and creating what the characters or setting may look like in their heads is a special connection that they have. The author of the book can explain...

I was tasked with watching the new series Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies… and making it through the first episode was a struggle.  The show was a spin-off of the 1978 musical classic, Grease. This...

South Park’s 26th season wrapped up this March.  It starts off with a special Valentine's day episode when Tolkien and Kyle become legends at school for their TikToks, and Stan Marsh feels left out....

Yona of the Dawn was an anime I recently watched and it was very inspiring to me. It’s easy to tell that it was originally released in 2014, because of its older looking animation style.  In the...

Behold the Dreamers is a novel that subtilty criticizes the American Dream while weaving a engaging story about life, love and disappointment.  In this book, we follow Jende and Neni Jonga, a recently...

William Golding’s Lord of the Flies is a classic school novel. It follows a group of young boys as they crash on a deserted island in the midst of a world war. They find that the island is hospitable...

With the 2023 Oscars coming up in just a few days on March 12, I think it's time to talk about whether award shows still have a place in the mainstream media. Historically, award shows have been the...

Ask someone what they did last weekend and most people's response will have something to do with watching the new season of Outer Banks. It came out in late February, and with all this rainy weather...

In her debut album Good Riddance, released on February 24, 23-year-old singer-songwriter Gracie Abrams makes it clear she uses songwriting as an escape from her emotions.  Similar to her past EPs Minor...