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Everyone’s lunches reveal different insights to their lives.

‘The Breakfast Club’ is a great example of how to make a mediocre movie

Skylar Whalen, Editor-in-Chief January 12, 2024

I remember sitting in class freshman year, hearing about the magnificent masterpiece that is The Breakfast Club. Years later, I decided to see how great the movie was. I liked some 80s classics: Pretty...

“‘I must have no fear of failure. It was my fear of failure that first kept me from attempting the Master Work.’” — Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

The Alchemist poorly presents cliche messages and falls short of expectations

Arizona Lee, Editor-in-Chief December 13, 2021

I read The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho over the span of about two weeks for AP English Literature. I don’t blame this class for this assigned novel whatsoever — it was actually a choice novel. I’ve...

Language arts curriculum does not need to only include classics.

Teaching classics in school sucks the joy out of reading for many students (Opinion)

Joya Haskin, Managing Editor February 4, 2021

So here’s the thing: I'm lucky enough to have enjoyed most of the classics I've read. I even own quite a few classics that I plan on picking up on my own without having to read them for school. However,...

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