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DISCLAIMER: These reviews contain personal opinions and spoilers. Written by: Delaney Norris, Staff Writer “A Little Life” by Hanya Yanagihara I remember scrolling under the review of “A Little Life”…

By: Naomi Morales, Staff Writer Creative: Poly students shine as young entrepreneurs and earn some extra cash doing what they love. Poly students usually have a lot on their plate,…

Written by: Emma Pierce, Staff Writer STYLE AND SUBSTANCE: Sam Levinson creates a show with the “emotional realism” of teen culture today. HBO’s Euphoria takes us through the intoxicating lives…

Written by: Caitlin Gann, Staff Writer HYPOCRISY: 15-Year-Old Tests Positive for Doping. The 2022 Winter Olympics has created much controversy, from human rights issues in China to doping dramatics from…

Written by: Patrick Novak, Staff Writer CINEMA: An analysis of Abbas Kiarostami’s 1990 documentary Close-Up. Everyone has someone they aspire to be like someday, such as a family member, friend,…

Written by: Jaidyn Gayman, Staff Writer QUESTIONABLE: Disney Channel celebrities had a chokehold on every tween’s fashion sense in the 2000s. Without a doubt, fashion icons like Hannah Montana and…

Written by: Bryse Norris, Staff Writer COMMITTED: Focus on Kris Arrey – the life of a dedicated wrestler. Kris Arrey is a 17-year-old junior at Poly High School and started…

Written by: Kate Di Guglielmo, Editor CRUSHING: The world’s unrealistic expectations are ruining the mental state of present and future generations. Food is meant to be enjoyed by everyone; however,…

Written by: Emma Pierce, Staff Writer FASHIONABLE: This year, students’ formal attire at the recent dance was perfectly of the moment. Midwinter is one of the most anticipated and exciting…

Written by: Amelia Chavez, Staff Writer MYSTERY: The third chapter in a spine-chilling series about a young girl in San Francisco. It was now 2:30, and the sun shone dimly…