Monthly Archives: May 2021

Home Is Where the Heart Is

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I was initially introduced to this film after hearing that it’s director, Chloé Zhao, was the very first female of color and the first Chinese woman to win an Oscar for “Best Director” – she is amongst one of two …

Pandemic Takes Going to the DMV on Slight Detour

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High School students are currently going through some of the most major milestones in their life ranging from choosing a path after high school, taking their SAT, and some are even making attempts at getting their permit or license. However, …

Billie Eilish Stuns in Jaw Dropping British Vogue Spread

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“Ocean Eyes” singer Billie Eilish recently broke the internet with her spread in British Vogue. The photos featured Eilish in various sultry outfits that left the internet in awe. 

Photo Credit: Craig McDean

After winning Record of the Year at …

Behind Her Eyes: Is This Netflix Show Worth The Watch?

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Netflix is continuously releasing new movies and new shows. “Behind Her Eyes” was released on February 17th, 2021. It’s a psychological thriller show about a man, his wife, and his mistress. After watching the trailer for the first time, I …

The Final Summer Before College is Fast Approaching: With Edison Seniors Looking to Make the Most of it.

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The 2020-2021 school year is finally coming to an end and summer is right around the corner. For seniors, this will be the last summer vacation they will ever have before they begin college in the fall. Seniors must decide …

A Glimpse Into Self Care

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We often forget the value of ourselves as the days go on. Sending care to yourself is essential because as an individual, you need it to survive.  Credit: Chelsea Manbodh

“I’ll squeeze in a face mask today,” “Maybe if I …

After the Lockdown: What is Here to Stay?

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The city is scheduled to reopen in July, and masks are optional for those who are fully vaccinated. This doesn’t mean that everything will be “normal” in the end.  Understandably, there are those who are still skeptical about the safety …

New Song Releases to Start off June

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Discover new songs that were released in the past month, the meaning behind them and their influences on society. These are four tracks from artists like Billie Eilish, Olivia Rodrigo, Conan Gray and BTS to start off the month.

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THE STRUGGLES OF COLORISM AND ITS IMPACTS

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Over the recent months there has been increased debates and conversations about colorism on social media platforms, with the most recent prominent being TikTok. 

There seems to be no specific TikTok that spawned this discussion but rather a result of …

Are Gas Powered Vehicles Soon to be a Thing of the Past?

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With modern technology always innovating the latest and greatest ideas, the automotive industry is bound to face changes. Many seem to ponder upon the mystery of if their beloved muscle car will be street legal in a few years. Local …