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Letter to the editor: SPUSD’s unflinching refusal to address racial disparity in summer school
by Contributor May 5, 2022Story by John Srebalus Contributor Illustration by Ethan Lyons Illustrator The South Pasadena Unified School District is hiding from an inconvenient truth: There is…
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SPHS needs positive LGBTQ+ representation in its literature
by Lexie Doig April 25, 2022Story by Lexie Doig Staff Writer Illustration by Allison Lee Associate Design Editor SPHS should pick a summer reading book that highlights…
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Quinta Brunson’s Abbott Elementary is a class act
by Charlotte Dekle March 25, 2022Story by Charlotte Dekle Associate Feature Editor Illustration by Ethan Lyons Staff Illustrator A series about the shortcomings of the American education…
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Everybody’s Talking About Jamie is joyous but shallow
by Charlotte Dekle February 17, 2022Story by Charlotte Dekle Associate Feature Editor Illustration by Isole Kim Staff Illustrator After two years bereft of live entertainment, the Ahmanson…
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Spielberg’s West Side Story updates its source material with more depth and authenticity
by Charlotte Dekle January 10, 2022Story by Charlotte Dekle Associate Feature Editor Illustration by Martin Walsh Associate Design Editor As the phrase goes: all is fair in…
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SPHS Drama gives a stellar performance of Jane Austen’s Sense and Sensibility under the stars
by Hanna Bae November 29, 2021Story by Hanna Bae Staff Writer Photo courtesy of Shari Correll Contributor Under the direction of drama director Nick Hoffa, SPHS Drama’s…
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Dune’s sublime cinematography balances a complex plot in the newest adaptation of Frank Herbert’s 1965 novel
by Elsie Waters November 15, 2021Story by Elsie Waters Staff Writer Illustration by Isole Kim Staff Illustrator Condensing a 722 page novel into a single film is…
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The French Dispatch maintains director Wes Anderson’s signature wit
by Charlotte Dekle November 14, 2021Story by Charlotte Dekle Staff Writer Illustration by Martin Walsh Staff Illustrator Since 1996, director Wes Anderson’s singular style has skyrocketed him…
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Story by Hanna Bae Staff Writer Illustration by Allison Lee Staff Illustrator Social media has had an undeniable effect on modern generations.…
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Story by Charlotte Dekle Staff Writer Illustration by Isole Kim Staff Illustrator Within the pantheon of English Renaissance poets, William Shakespeare is…
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Solar Power affirms Lorde’s musical versatility
by Elsie Waters September 27, 2021Story by Elsie Waters Staff Writer Illustration by Isole Kim Staff Illustrator Since she released her debut album, Pure Heroine back in…
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Love, Victor redefines queer teen romance
by Michael Mayemura September 22, 2021Story by Michael Mayemura Staff Writer Illustration by Allison Lee Staff Illustrator Isaac Aptaker and Elizabeth Berger’s masterful writing brings Hulu’s hit…
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Garrett Bradley paints an evocative portrait of tennis star Naomi Osaka in Netflix docuseries
by Elsie Waters September 14, 2021Story by Elsie Waters Staff Writer Illustration by Allison Lee Staff Illustrator Netflix’s latest docuseries, Naomi Osaka, is an inspiring story about…
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Celeste Ng’s Everything I Never Told You is as timely as ever
by Hanna Bae August 9, 2021Story by Hanna Bae Staff Writer Illustration by Isole Kim Staff Illustrator “Lydia is dead. But they don’t know this yet,” commences…