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Amy Sheahan, '13, Copy Editor
February 6, 2013

NBC’s show Community, a comedy about a study group at a community college, has had a few rough starts to the opening of their fourth season. From personal experience as a fan of the show and reactions of other known viewers, fans of Community spent their day on October 19, 2012 in varying states of... Read more »

Argo

Alice Maggio, '13, Staff Reporter
December 18, 2012

“The movie was fake. The mission was real.” Here is the tagline of the new drama-thriller Argo, which has caught the eye of many movie-goers. The film is directed by Ben Affleck, who also stars in the movie as Tony Mendez, the CIA agent who entered Iran to rescue the six Americans that were... Read more »

Star Wars- The End is Not Near

Charlie Philips, '14, Staff Reporter
December 18, 2012

The Star Wars franchise is one of the most vast and profitable in all of pop-culture. According to Investopedia it is the third highest grossing series of films in cinematic history and its fan base is so dedicated that many of them profess Jediism, a religion based off of the warrior monk Jedis, who... Read more »

Triple-A First Person Shooter Releases of the Holiday Season

Zack Danik,'16, Staff Reporter
December 18, 2012

This holiday season has had many triple A first person shooter title releases from known series like the Call of Duty juggernaut and the classic Halo 4. Due to the sheer number of gamers who choose first person shooters as their preferred genre, this list will comprise of the big shooters of the Winter... Read more »

Duck Dynasty

TR Sheehy, '16, Staff Reporter
December 18, 2012

Sometimes you have to give a show a chance; just watch and enjoy it without worrying about your first impressions of it. This is the most definitely the case for A&E’s new show Duck Dynasty. The not- so- typical reality show features the Robinson family who made their fortune manufacturing duck... Read more »

The Fault in Our Stars

Patsy Zetkulic, '16, Staff Reporter
December 5, 2012

“It’s freaking John Green, of course I liked it!” said Claire Rhode, a freshman. “I loved the book, it was so good!” said Lillie Scheer, a freshman. Rhode and Scheer were both talking about The Fault in Our Stars, a novel by John Green, which is now being made into a movie. The Fault in Our... Read more »

“The Avengers” Hulk-Smashes into Theaters

Zach Perlman, '12, Staff Reporter
May 17, 2012

What better way to spend a night out than going to see an action-packed movie with the world’s most famous superheroes? In what was destined to be a blockbuster movie, Marvel’s The Avengers brought in huge crowds; according to marvel.com and related movie sites, Avengers had the number-one movie... Read more »

Getting a Taste of Arlington

Elena Amparo, '14, Staff Reporter
May 17, 2012

This year marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Taste of Arlington, an annual food-centered event where various Arlington eateries set up booths along Wilson Boulevard in front of Ballston Common Mall. Each offers samples of their best appetizers, main dishes, desserts, and other options from their... Read more »

Blue Like Jazz

Alice Maggio, '13, Staff Reporter
May 14, 2012

On April 13, moviegoers found out that “Everybody belongs somewhere.” This tagline for Blue Like Jazz, a low-budget film directed by Steve Taylor, describes the exact feelings I had about this movie: it belongs on a list of great recent films. Evolved from a comparatively humble budget, it was pretty... Read more »

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