Emma Brustkern, Print Entertainment Editor
• January 3, 2018
From the 1950s to Now
Fans of “12 Angry Men” may remember men smoking cigarettes and old-fashioned slang, but the Theatre West production is a far cry from this vision. Rather than being set in the...
Many of us are joyful and celebratory during December, finding the perfect gifts for friends and family. However, others are broke and stressed, completely unsure of what to buy. Well, luckily for you...
Luke Reynolds, Copy Editor, Anchor, Reporter
• December 20, 2017
When this new book from Robin Benway was nominated for the National Book Award shortlist a day after its publication, I was shocked. I had only read one of Benway's books prior to this, and even with...
The holiday season is celebrated distinctly by many. While some are happy solely because of the break from school and work, others celebrate holidays such as Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa and more. Although...
Nina Elkadi, Print Editor-in-Chief
• December 18, 2017
This is a playlist full of my favorite songs that make me think of winter.
My rules were:
I can't have more than one song from an artist (seriously, the whole playlist would be Sufjan...
Nina Elkadi, Print Editor-in-Chief
• December 14, 2017
April 13, 2018, the release date for "The Miracle Season," can't come soon enough for many in the West High community. In the summer of 2011, West student Caroline (Line) Found died in a moped crash....
Luke Reynolds, Copy Editor, Anchor, Reporter
• December 14, 2017
Young adult contemporaries are mostly a predictable field. If you want books that have girls coming to terms with events in their lives, sweet and safe romances and brief glimpses into heavy issues,...
Mary Vander Weg, Online Graphic Designer
• December 12, 2017
Singer-songwriter Sia made sure that Christmas came early this year when she released her holiday album, the festive and all-original “Everyday Is Christmas.” The album, which was released on...
Recently, there has been an influx in nostalgia for the ‘80s in popular culture. This is in part due to the popularity of Stranger Things, but it was already a growing subculture that was simply boosted...