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Devils' Advocate

Released on Friday, Dec. 9, “The Whale” depicts the story of Charlie in his attempt to reconnect with his daughter in the final days of his life.

“The Whale” needs to tell one story, not attempt a myriad of them

On Friday, Dec. 9, Darren Aronofsky's “The Whale” was released to select theaters. The film follows Charlie (Brendan Fraser), an English teacher, in his efforts to reconnect with Ellie (Sadie Sink),...

The choirs and orchestra perform an arrangement of Jingle Bells as fake snow falls around them.

Music Department brings holiday cheer at Holiday Assembly

The jazz band, directed by Matt Kurinsky, is positioned in front of the red velvet curtain covering the auditorium stage. Pink, green and red lights shine on them and the multiple poinsettia arrangements...

Spotify Wrapped came out Nov. 30 and showcases users listening year in review.

Wrapping up the year with Spotify Wrapped

Sarah Cheung December 18, 2022

On Nov. 30, Spotify Wrapped was released to users of the popular music-streaming platform. It is released annually and especially attracts Gen Z. Spotify Wrapped is a feature that many Spotify users...

Graham Wierzbicki, sophomore, recreating a scene from Home Alone where Kevin McCallister uses his dad’s aftershave.

‘Tis the season for these holiday classics

The holiday season is here and holiday movies come with it. Whether it’s melancholia, humor or the inevitable happy ending, holiday movies are a staple to the season. These holiday classics are a must...

SZAs new album can be found on all streaming services.

SZA’s long awaited “SOS” album is here

On Friday, Dec. 9, SZA released her sophomore album, “SOS." The album consists of 23 songs ranging from R&B to pop to rap. It features guest appearances from Don Toliver, Phoebe Bridgers, Travis...

Film club meets on Monday evenings in room 246 to watch and discuss movies with each other.

Join Film Club in room 246 on Monday evenings

Film Club meets every Monday after school in room 246 to discuss films with peers who also enjoy movies. The club has been around since around 2009 when the idea was brought to Robert Russo, history...

Winter in Hinsdale means its time for seasonal depression and an even better playlist to cure that depression!

Songs to cure seasonal depression

With the release of Spotify Wrapped on Nov. 30, music is in the air - holiday-related and otherwise. Here is a playlist with a good balance of jazz, obscure, folk and indie songs. Don’t worry, Taylor...

On Wednesday, Nov. 23, the first season of Miles Millar and Alfred Goughs series Wednesday was released on Netflix.

People have been raving about Netflix’s new series, “Wednesday”

On Wednesday, Nov. 23, Netflix premiered all eight episodes of “Wednesday,” Created by Miles Millar and Alfred Gough, the series stars Jenna Ortega as Wednesday Addams. Based on the television...

Released on Friday, Nov. 18, “She Said” depicts Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey’s story exposing the abuse Harvey Weinstein inflicted upon women in the film industry.

“She Said” reestablishes focus on survivors of abuse and the prevention of its occurence

On Friday, Nov. 18, Maria Schrader's “She Said” was released to select theaters. The film follows Jodi Kantor (Zoe Kazan) and Megan Twohey (Carey Mulligan), reporters for the New York Times, in the...

Gilmore Girls is a must watch show during the fall season, but especially the Thanksgiving episode A Deep-Fried Korean Thanksgiving.

Rachel’s guide to the best Thanksgiving episodes

It’s almost Thanksgiving! And Thanksgiving is the lovely time of year dedicated to family, friends, football, food, and of course, a little bit of drama. And what explains this dynamic better than your...

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