John Mayer Waves In Music
Riley Neil, Features Editor
February 23, 2017
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John Mayer writes the type of lyrics that I would write down in a notebook or a moody tweet. “Wave One” is just the first installment of the future EPs that Mayer will release a the start of each month, each with four new songs on them, until his new album is complete. Mayer kept his fans waiting for...
glassy eyes and glassy hearts; glass animals teach us “How to be a Human Being”
Malorie Wiederkehr, Review Editor
February 23, 2017
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As I am tapping my pencil on my laptop repeatedly, trying to focus on the task at hand, I find myself all too distracted by the unique and eccentric sounds flowing through my speaker, so I reach to turn it up. How to be a Human Being, the second released album put together by Glass Animals was made p...
Exploding Kittens
Payton Primm, News Editor
February 22, 2017
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As I glance around the kitchen table, I observe the serious and contemplative expressions painted across my friends’ faces. Everyone is focused in on the action, and the cards in each player’s hand will determine their fate in this game. Voices progressively rise to extreme volumes, players sneak ...
A Series of Unfortunate Events
Maggie Cebuhar, Reporter
February 16, 2017
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Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events adapted to new Netflix original series The Baudelaire orphans arrive to their guardian after the death of their parents to the ideal home of a white picket fenced, a clean cut yard, and a pleasant, single judge who owns a mahogany personal library, onl...
“disappear” into bad suns second album
Malorie Wiederkehr, Review Editor
February 16, 2017
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It’s a Friday and the final bell has just rang, releasing hundreds of relieved students into the parking lot. As I get into the car I immediately reach for the aux cord, knowing exactly what album I will be playing through the speakers. What album is that? Disappear Here, the latest album release from B...
The Walking Dead Season 7 premiere The Atlanta Four
Chloe Mangham, Opinion Editor
December 8, 2016
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As you sit in front of your TV anxiously waiting to see who Negan killed, you have theories and ideas, but this episode will resolve them all. As the audience discretion warning pops up on the screen, your palms start to sweat, knees go weak, and you thank God that you're sitting down. Questions race th...
Stranger Things
Malorie Wiederkehr, Review Editor
December 8, 2016
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With an ingenious mix of genres, Netflix series Stranger Things has captured the attention of many mystery and sci-fi lovers. It has pulled in a variety of ages as an audience, keeping everyone entertained and curious. Although only one season has been released in the past year, fans already crave mo...
Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let’s Do the TimeWarp Again. A Remake That Will Really Drive You Insane
Chloe Mangham, Opinion Editor
December 8, 2016
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Recently, Fox came out with a reboot of the cult classic film, Rocky Horror Picture Show, starring Laverne Cox as Frank N. Furter, a doctor, Victoria Justice as Janet Weiss, a heroine, and Ryan McCarten as Brad Majors, a hero. Along with this spectacular line-up, there is a guest star appearance from...
Onyx coffee lab in Bentonville creates an aesthetic atmoshpere
Malorie Wiederkehr, Review Editor
December 8, 2016
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As I stepped foot into my favorite coffee lab in Bentonville for the very first time, I was struck by the original scenery, and I immediately became a fan because they had my favorite album, An Awesome Wave, playing on repeat. Do not be misinformed- you do not have to be a coffee lover to take a trip to Onyx Cof...
Out with the old and in with the new
Chloe Mangham, Opinion Editor
December 8, 2016
Filed under A&E, Review
As you scroll through the never-ending void of movies and shows that Netflix contains, you look for that one movie that has always been there but you've never watched. As the search draws on into a 10 minute expedition you give up, using the search bar in the corner. You type in the title and the l...
Tim Burton’s Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children Intrigues Audiences
Maggie Cebuhar, Reporter
December 8, 2016
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The once lively, Victorian-architectural children's home’s burnt and abandoned remains stretch to the overcast sky. Jake tumbles out of the mushy ground from the damp island town’s tall, unkempt lands to see the home that his beloved grandfather once occupied. Halloween is just around the corner, and to ...
Haunted houses bring about halloween spirit
Malorie Wiederkehr, Review Editor
December 8, 2016
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When I think of Halloween and October, my mind instantly defaults to haunted houses. Volunteers dressed in creepy costumes, popping out at the most unexpected times and shrieking in your face can really get under your skin and make your heart race. However, I like to think the horrors of haunted houses d...
