Editorials

Netflix: The Great Purge of 2013

Have you logged into your Netflix instant queue today and noticed a lot of missing titles? Does the number 1,794 sound about right? As of today, that is how many titles Netflix removed from their instant [...]

April Author Spotlight: Jennifer Brown

Ah, the contemporary issue book. These must be difficult to tackle–they have to be serious enough to merit the weight of the issue at hand, but not so melodramatic as to sound like an after school [...]

March Author Spotlight: Robin Benway

Have you ever wondered what it feels like to be the person whose break up inspired songs like the All American Rejects’ “Gives You Hell”? Anything from T. Swift’s later discography? What about how Britney felt [...]

Ten Things We Learned From ‘Girls’ Season 2

HBO’s Girls is unabashedly honest in its portrayal of twenty-something girls and guys living in contemporary New York City, a mystical land where hipsters roam free and throw epic glow stick-heavy raves in abandoned warehouses, sexting has become a [...]

‘The Carrie Diaries’ vs. ‘Sex and the City’

If you ask anyone, I’m probably the biggest fan of Sex and the City. You name an episode, I will know exactly what you’re talking about. I was so ecstatic when I heard that The Carrie Diaries [...]

February Author Spotlight: A.S. King

The works of February’s author are celebrated–not only have publishing industry journals showered her in starred reviews, but her Please Ignore Vera Dietz received a Printz Honor in 2011. A.S. King is the author of four [...]

After 2 Episodes, What Does The Community Think of ‘Community’ Season 4?

 The cult favorite television show, Community, about the hijinks of a group of grown people trying college again at Greendale Community College with a colorful slew of students and faculty, has returned back to the peacock [...]