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Once Upon A Dream: Taylor Swift, a new name to the music scene, performs her first songs like “Teardrops on My Guitar” at Stagecoach in 2008. (Photo by whittlz/Flickr)

Taylor Swift’s Marvelous Midnight Reveal

Justin Le and Mikaela Woo November 17, 2022

From the unassuming girl next door to the empowered pop star on top of the world, Taylor Swift’s singer persona has constantly evolved throughout her career as fractions of herself that are blown up to play a part. Her latest release from Oct. 21, “Midnights”...

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Revving Into Action With “Chainsaw Man”

Revving Into Action With “Chainsaw Man”

Trisha Phan, Editor in Chief November 17, 2022

Devils, chainsaws, and pets all take on a whole new form in “Chainsaw Man,” an anime adapted from the manga of the same name by Tatsuki Fujimoto. Releasing weekly beginning on Oct. 11, “Chainsaw Man” follows Denji, a destitute teenager living...

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BTS Takes A Bow: BTS attends the 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards in April of this year, months before announcing their hiatus. (Photo by Jeff Kravitz)

BTS Leaves ARMY for the South Korean Military

Anjali Suva, Senior Staff Writer November 17, 2022

South Korean boy band BTS shocked fans worldwide as they announced their third-ever extended hiatus as a group in a dinner party celebration video released June 14. Promising to return as a group in the unforeseeable future, they were met with overwhelming...

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Blackpinks sophomore album: Worth the wait?

Blackpink’s sophomore album: Worth the wait?

Christian Festin, Senior Staff Writer October 28, 2022

“Born Pink,” the second full-length studio album by South Korean girl group Blackpink, released on Sept. 16. Debuting at number one on the Billboard 200 with eight new songs, this album marks the long-awaited return of the worldwide K-pop phenoms...

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Netflixs DAHMER capitalizes off of tragedy

Netflix’s DAHMER capitalizes off of tragedy

Miriam Santos, Lifestyle Editor October 28, 2022

Netflix released the 10-part miniseries “DAHMER – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story,” created by Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan, on Sept. 21. The show depicts Dahmer’s gruesome killing spree, starting from his early childhood to his final days in...

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The Little Mermaid: Representation over racism

The Little Mermaid: Representation over racism

Nathan Perera, Arts & Entertainment Editor October 28, 2022

The release of Disney’s teaser for the live-action remake of “The Little Mermaid” submerged the film in racist controversy following the decision to cast Halle Bailey, a Black woman, as Ariel. Although the film does not come out until May 26, waves...

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Monster High: Freaky, No Longer Fabulous

Monster High: Freaky, No Longer Fabulous

Sydnee Cho, Digital Content Editor October 28, 2022

Monster High has long been a childhood staple: the multimedia Mattel franchise has garnered loyal fans since 2010. From the freaktastic dolls to the clawsome animated series, there’s no question of Monster High’s popularity. However, with vapid reboots...

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“Never Have I Ever:” A High School Story

“Never Have I Ever:” A High School Story

Laura Liu, Editor in Chief September 29, 2022

Disclaimer: “Never Have I Ever” is rated TV-14 and may not be suitable for ages 14 and under.  Indian American high schooler Devi Vishwakumar (Maitreyi Ramakrishnan) navigates junior year in season three of the Netflix comedy series, “Never...

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Meet Her at Midnight

Meet Her at Midnight

Christine Nguyen, Managing Editor September 29, 2022

On Aug. 28, Taylor Swift accepted a Moon Person for winning video of the year at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards for her companion short film to “All Too Well (10 Minute Version)”  from “Red (Taylor’s Version).” In her acceptance speech, she...

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K-drama “Extraordinary Attorney Woo” was a hit across the globe for its autistic protagonist, but representation still has a long way to go.

Attorney Woo Not Quite Whale Done

Haley Nguyen, Editor in Chief September 29, 2022

Legal dramas are not typically at the top of people’s watchlists. Released on Jun. 29, “Extraordinary Attorney Woo,” however, lives up to its name and does the extraordinary, clocking in 24 million viewing hours in its first week on Netflix. The...

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School in Session for Good and Evil

Nandita Bussa, News Editor September 29, 2022

Netflix’s highly anticipated “The School for Good and Evil,” directed by Paul Feig, will be released in the U.S. on Oct. 21. Before being adapted into a movie, “The School for Good and Evil” was originally a popular book series written by Soman...

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