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"Man Cause All Problem- No Man No Problem"- Senior Maria Mikhayshin

Tiyana Dorsey
May 13, 2013

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The Second British Invasion

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Rachel Wendt, Staff Writer
April 23, 2013

In the 60s it was the Beatles, Mod fashion, and movies. Now, the Second British Invasion is television. For the Anglophiles in the audience, the question of whether Lady Mary and Matthew Crawley will ever end up together, if Sherlock and John will die by the pool, or how the enigmatic River Song is related... Read more »

Pictures of You

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Lexi Takata, Co-Editor
April 10, 2013

Some of Oakmont’s most talented photographers are being recognized by the local community. From April 20 to May 15, the following OHS Photo 2 students will have their work displayed at  the Roseville Downtown Library as part of Roseville’s 3rd Saturday Art Walk:   Sam DeVore Maddie... Read more »

The Killers Next Door

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Micaela Mercer, Staff Writer
April 5, 2013

Is the guy that you trust to watch your back really a closet serial killer out for blood? Does the boogie man exist? This is The Following, a new show from Fox. It’s main premise is what drives a cult of serial killers. The world is full of them right? So what if they connected, teamed up, and set... Read more »

Beautiful Creatures: Movie Review

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Rachel Wendt, Advanced Staff Writer
February 28, 2013

Now, before anyone jumps on me, a quick disclaimer: I have not read this book series. Frankly, I can only hope that this is yet another case of Hollywood royally screwing up a perfectly good book. Ethan Wate (Alden Ehrenreich) longs to escape the small, backwater town of Gatlin, South Carolina. That... Read more »

Review: The Leviathan Series

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Rachel Wendt, Advanced Staff Writer
February 28, 2013

Rating: 5/5 stars It’s a whale of a tale. Scott Westerfeld (author of the bestselling Uglies series) and illustrator Keith Thompson have twisted history into one of the most exciting and well-thought-out alternate history stories out there. The trilogy takes place during a WW1 in which the Central... Read more »

Review: ‘Silver Linings Playbook’

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Lexi Takata, Co-Editor
January 31, 2013

Starring: Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence, Robert De Niro Rated: R* Stars: 4/5 Helmed by director David O. Russell, the film–based on a book of the same name–forces a refreshing and honest look at the world of mental illness. The story starts with Pat (Cooper) being checked out of a mental... Read more »

The Perks of Being a Wallflower: book and movie review

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Lexi Takata, Co-Editor
October 23, 2012

Book: Stephen Chbosky’s The Perks of Being a Wallflower is simultaneously heartbreaking and uplifting, giving voice to those afraid to use their own. It tells the story of Charlie, a high school freshman recovering from personal tragedy who is— you guessed it—a wallflower. Charlie’s shyness allows... Read more »