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K-pop in 2024: idols never die
collage by Simone Modina DISCLAIMER: This article includes mentions of child exploitation, sexual abuse in the workplace, eating...
Rebekah Grace de Guzman
Mar 1311 min read
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Why should you watch Arcane?
Art by Grace Gill What if I told you one of the best stories ever put to screen isn’t from a novel, a popular movie, or even a regular tv...
Avni Koppula
Feb 206 min read
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Ranking my favorite New York Times games
Image credit to New York Times For the adults in my family, the world revolves around New York Times games. Since 2020, when COVID closed...
Lennon Turner
Feb 205 min read
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5 upcoming movies to look forward to
Image credit: Fer Gregory / Shutterstock.com If you’re like me and most people in the United States, you like movies. And what’s the one...
Lennon Turner
Feb 193 min read
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Wicked: play vs. movie
Image credit: Wicked movie [THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS SPOILERS] Recently, a couple of teachers took their classes to see the musical “Wicked”...
Ellie Cole-Calderon
Feb 134 min read
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Two awesome documentaries to watch when you're sick!
Image credit to Netflix Recently, a ton of illnesses have been going around Eagle Rock, causing students to stay home from school....
Lennon Turner
Feb 52 min read
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The Complete Unknown of Bob Dylan
Credited to Searchlight Pictures Warning: May contain some spoilers “It’s been over 50 years since I first heard Blowin’ in the Wind,” an...
Zadie Kang
Jan 153 min read
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Hamilton at the Pantages
All photography by Carmen Dominguez The story of Alexander Hamilton, one of America’s founding fathers, was not generally told. Then in...
Carmen Dominguez
Jan 132 min read
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A review of “The Outsiders”, an ERHS play
photo courtesy of Eagle Rock Theatre Company The stage is set, actors bustling behind the thick velvet curtains, a spotlight flickers on...
Ellie Cole-Calderon
Dec 12, 20244 min read
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Coraline theories to wrap your head around
Twenty two years ago, Neil Gaiman wrote a book about a girl who traveled to another world. Little did he know, that story would soon be...
Sophie Seifert
Nov 13, 20244 min read
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What was brat summer?
In mid July of this year, I was in the car with my dad. We had just arrived home when suddenly he asked, “What is brat?” ”Brat?” I...
Simone Modina
Oct 30, 20243 min read
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What is Eagle Rock reading?
Here's what the students of Eagle Rock High School have been reading!
Lucia Allen-Cannone
Oct 21, 20244 min read
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What was the Messi Experience?
If you’ve recently driven on the Glendale Freeway, your eye might have been caught by a big purple box with an attractive athletic face....
Si Taylor
Oct 2, 20242 min read
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BookTalk: intro episode
Welcome to BookTalk with Avni and Sophie! A show where we review books and discuss all things literature. Stay tuned! What books do you...
ERStream
Sep 30, 20241 min read
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Rating the Mario characters
Last year, I rated and extensively went into depth about my opinions on various characters in Lord of the Rings. Reading it back now, I...
Avni Koppula
May 13, 20246 min read
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Argylle, a play by play part 2
This is the second part of the series. TAKE TWO! LIGHTS! CAMERA! Where am I? Elly wakes up in a cabin with a man named Aiden Wilde, who...
CLAIRE DUARTE
May 1, 20245 min read
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Coachella do's and dont's
After almost 6 months of anticipation, last weekend I had the opportunity to attend Coachella. It was my first time, so naturally there...
Zadie Kang
Apr 24, 20244 min read
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Coachella performance ratings
Some may say that this year’s Coachella lineup isn’t the best; however, I still believe that there are some honorable mentions for this...
Kylie Sadsad
Apr 22, 20242 min read
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Argylle, a play by play: part one
LIGHTS. CAMERA. I'm a whole different person? Elly Conway isn’t actually a best-seller, she's a spy. Her books, on the other hand, are...
CLAIRE DUARTE
Apr 12, 20246 min read
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The next generation of Western girl groups
In the early 2000s, Western girl groups like Destiny’s Child, The Pussycat Dolls, and the Spice Girls dominated the top charts. In the...
Rebekah Grace de Guzman
Feb 26, 20243 min read
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The Boy and the Heron: a review and some thoughts
To absolutely nobody’s surprise, The Boy and the Heron is a really good movie. There, I’ve fulfilled my contractual obligation. I’ve...
Owen Taylor
Feb 14, 20244 min read
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Mellow songs to add to your playlist
Music means something different for everyone, and as the music industry constantly evolves, our tastes in music change as well. Sticking...
Sophie Seifert
Feb 7, 20245 min read
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Music profile: boygenius
Boygenius (stylized in all lowercase) is an amazing band you should listen to. Lucy Dacus, Phoebe Bridgers, and Julien Baker make up...
Keira Estrella
Feb 1, 20244 min read
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The story behind "Taylor's Version"
On October 27th, Taylor Swift released 1989 (Taylor’s Version). This left many people confused and wondering why she was releasing an...
Lucia Allen-Cannone
Jan 24, 20242 min read
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Update on the writer's strike
The Writer’s Guild of America, or WGA, had been on strike since May. At the beginning, it was unprecedented territory—even though there...
Sophie Seifert
Oct 11, 20233 min read
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What is Vidiots?
In September 2019, a video store named Vidiots announced that they would be opening a new location in Eagle Rock. With renovations and...
Lucia Allen-Cannone
Oct 4, 20232 min read
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British Surrealism: the best games you never played in your life
Initially, the United States and Japan were the powerhouses of the video game industry, and had lots of large production companies. The...
Owen Taylor
Sep 10, 20238 min read
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What’s new in TV
Being in Los Angeles, many of us are very close to the film industry, and as an aspiring filmmaker, I want to take a moment to celebrate the
Vivienne Freeman
Jun 5, 20233 min read
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Hollywood on hold
As of May 2nd, 2023, the Writers Guild of America is officially on strike. The WGA is the combination of two labor unions, and they have...
Sophie Seifert
Jun 5, 20233 min read
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A Tribute to Tina Turner
In the realm of music, there are few artists who can match the sheer brilliance and enduring impact of Tina Turner. Today, we both pay...
Meron Worku
May 26, 20232 min read
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Rating the Lord of the Rings Characters
“Don’t adventures ever have an end? I suppose not. Someone else always has to carry on the story.” – Bilbo Baggins Lord of the Rings is a...
Avni Koppula
May 25, 202311 min read
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All the Harry Potter movies, ranked
“You’re a wizard, Harry.” It’s one of the most iconic lines from the most iconic book of our time. The Harry Potter series has been...
Sophie Seifert
May 23, 20237 min read
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...And all that jazz! Chicago: This year's spring musical
Did you get to watch Eagle Rock Stage’s newest production, Chicago? If you did, you’ll know it was glamorous, suspenseful, striking, and...
Lily Avina & Victor Pack
May 19, 20234 min read
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Jim Sullivan’s U.F.O.: A hidden gem of an album shrouded in a greater mystery
In 1969 a Californian singer/songwriter and guitarist known as Jim Sullivan released an album simply named U.F.O. The album by today’s...
Alfonso Marone
May 19, 20233 min read
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Top ten Taylor Swift songs
Everyone knows who Taylor Swift is. Maybe you’ve heard of her, possibly listened to a few of her songs, or maybe you’re a die-hard...
Lilah Hayes
May 16, 20235 min read
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Guitarticle
By the time this piece is published, my guitar, Jewls, will be almost a month old. I keep Jewls in a black bag and she has three picks. A...
Anabella Caudillo
May 16, 20233 min read
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Hollywood Stardom: Battle of the Ryans
The question of the decade, puzzling scientists, creatives, and all known species of animal with the brain capacity to calculate at least...
Vivienne Freeman
May 5, 20233 min read
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Why bad MMOs are great
Clicking, followed by a flash of light, colors, and a pop-up screen. Although this may sound like the beginnings of a computer virus, it...
Sullivan Valdez
Apr 19, 20236 min read
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A musical genius of our time: Radiohead
Music is a building block of human society, and everyone has opinions on which artist is the most superior of them all. Some may argue...
Anabella Caudillo
Apr 17, 202310 min read
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10 songs to add to your playlist
Music is one of the most amazing and diversified art forms on our planet; it is constantly shifting, evolving, and adapting to our...
Sophie Seifert
Apr 12, 20236 min read
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A deep reading of Car Seat Headrest’s “Twin Fantasy”
Twelve years ago, Will Toledo transferred from Virginia Commonwealth University to The College of William and Mary, citing his feelings...
Shepherd Lee Williams
Apr 12, 20239 min read
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The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill: a perfect album
The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill is the sole solo album released by Jersey-born actress, singer-songwriter, & rapper, Ms Lauryn Hill. Her...
Meron Worku
Apr 12, 20234 min read
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You can’t stop Ethiopian Jazz
The streets are alive. Dance clubs rattle the cement sidewalks and send vibrations up the spines of every Ethiopian boy and girl that...
Vivienne Freeman
Apr 11, 20236 min read
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The magic of Bob Baker Marionette
Maybe you’ve seen it. The old, washed out building with blocky, colorful letters plastered across the front, the text faded and inviting. Su
Avni Koppula
Mar 30, 20234 min read
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Taylor Swift: The Anti-Hero we all love
I was a Taylor Swift fan before I even knew I was a Taylor Swift fan. My favorite song when I was a kid was I Knew You Were Trouble,...
Lilah Hayes
Mar 23, 20235 min read
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The wonder of Malinda Lo
Last Night at the Telegraph Club took young adult literature by storm. It was published in January of 2021 and has been awarded the Stonewal
Genevieve Deetsch
Mar 14, 20232 min read
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Perfection: a curse on the world of art
Perfection. Something everyone strives to achieve, whether they know it or not. In athletics, in academics, in physical appearance. In...
Ivy Klein
Mar 13, 20234 min read
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Power Slap: a slap in the face of true combat?
Children and teens are no strangers to idiotic games. One I remember vividly was slap-boxing. The rules were simple, only open-hand...
Sullivan Valdez
Mar 12, 20233 min read
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Is Twilight bad-bad or good-bad?
During the holidays I went to Hot Topic at least 5 times – which is more than I’ve been in 2 years – but I was there not for myself, I...
Anabella Caudillo
Mar 9, 20236 min read
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I made a TikTok Family Guy account in an attempt for clout
Author's note: This article is about the Family Guy Pipeline, so if you don’t know what’s going on with the accounts that reupload Family Gu
Si Taylor
Mar 6, 20232 min read
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