“Spring Break”
Lyla Chen
Sometimes time flies…too fast
“Warm”
Anna Matsneiva
The glimpse into the life of a mysterious black treasure that showed up at our house. After a while, we made him a little place to live in a storage box…
Category: Arts
Katherine M., journalist with art by Lyla C.
At first glance, I am beautiful, flawless, undisturbed,
But if you take a closer look, the truth is far, far worse.
The Earth is slowly dying, but this world is my home.
My species is endangered, and I fear I’ll be alone.
Katherine M., journalist
Sometimes I wonder if it’s alright
That all my best thoughts come late at night
Although I can be quite bright when it’s day
It’s as though all the best thoughts hide away
Cole B., journalist
Continuing their mission to focus on director-driven projects, Warner Bros. and Matt Reeves (director) produced “The Batman”: a dark, thrilling detective-noir film that is unlike any iteration of the Caped Crusader that has ever reached the silver screen. Batman (Robert Pattinson) must scour through the criminal underworld, following clues left by the Riddler (Paul Dano), a criminal who murders Gotham City’s elites in an effort to expose corruption. Aided by Lieutenant Jim Gordon (Jeffrey Wright) and the unpredictable Selina Kyle (Zoe Kravitz), Batman tries to unmask the truth before the Riddler unleashes terror and destruction on Gotham.
Continue reading ““The Batman” Is the Perfect Portrayal of the World’s Greatest Detective”“What is Wordle?”
Addison Hazuda
Wordle has swept the internet, gaining huge popularity. But has it converted you into an avid daily player?
“Cookies”
Doris Wang
Ella M., journalist
“‘You’ll be Daisy Jones & The Six.’ And no one was happy, but everyone was kind of equally dissatisfied.”
This quote easily sums up the story of an up-and-coming rock band and free-spirited young talent in the ’70s, as told in the novel Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid.
Continue reading “Book Review: Daisy Jones & the Six”Julian-Alexandre W., journalist
Microsoft recently announced their 2022-2023 acquisition deal of the mogul video game company Activision Blizzard for nearly $70 billion. This will be Microsoft’s biggest acquisition yet, making it the third-largest company by revenue in the video game industry. In addition, this deal could majorly reverse the odds in the gaming console war between Microsoft’s Xbox and Sony’s PlayStation. However, this acquisition holds an even greater purpose – the metaverse purpose.
Continue reading “Microsoft’s Gamified Meta-Vision”“Reflecting on 2020”
Addison Hazuda
Going into 2022, many people may be reflecting on these past years. What would you say if someone asked you about 2020 in sixty years? It was surely an unforgettable time, and no amount of decades can erase those memories, for better or for worse!
“Color”
Annakiya Artemiw
The legend goes that thousands of years ago, there was once a thing called color. Supposedly the witches and wizards decided humans got too powerful and removed it all from the world. Now Athena the human has found a map that may locate how to restore color and magic back to humans. To be continued…
Ella M., journalist
If you have listened to music on Spotify lately, you may have noticed old Taylor Swift songs are being re-released a second time. Of course, many fans are elated by these releases, but some listeners may be asking: Why is Taylor Swift rerecording her masters?
Continue reading “Why Taylor Swift is Rerecording Her Masters”
Cole B., journalist
In the summer of 2018, James Gunn, director of the popular Guardians of the Galaxy films, was fired from Disney/Marvel after the offensive social media posts of his past resurfaced on the internet after 10+ years. Shortly after this, Gunn apologized for his insensitive, immature comments, and was hastily hired by Warner Bros. Pictures to direct any film he wanted. He created The Suicide Squad–one of the greatest comic book movies in recent years.
Continue reading “James Gunn’s the Suicide Squad Is an Exciting Masterpiece, Full of Heart… and Hearts.”
GW Chronicle of the Yawp 