By: Rachel Stewart David Bowie, musician and showman, died on January 10, at age 69, after losing his 18-month battle with cancer. Bowie recently co-wrote an off-Broadway musical with playwright Enda Walsh called Lazarus, and he was at its world premier. He also just released a new album on his 69th birthday, entitled “Blackstar,” which in itself is a reference to cancer, specifically a scar that can … Continue reading David Bowie dies at age 69
By: Anna Starkey The 73rd Golden Globe Awards took place on January 10, 2016 to honor the most outstanding films and television of 2015. Nominees and winners were selected by the Hollywood Foreign Press as Ricky Gervais hosted the show for the fourth time. The night was filled with continual bleeping and laughter as dry-humor and crude jokes ran rampant. Highlights of the night included The Revenant … Continue reading Will the Globes predict the Oscars?
by Bridget Richard Christmas movies playing on family broadcast channels are quintessential to the holiday season. One subgenre of these films are stop-motion animation films. Shot frame by frame, these movies now give a nostalgic and warm feeling, partly due to the fact that the newest stop motion movie on this list was made over twenty years ago, and partly due to the old-fashioned morals … Continue reading Top 5 Stop-Motion Christmas Movies
by Jaclyn Frank Kim Kardashian and husband Kanye West just gave birth to their second child. After their first child is named North West, sounding similar to an airline company, society had no hope that their newest baby would have an even better name. Kardashian announced on Twitter that their new baby boy is named Saint. Many were surprised that they didn’t keep up with the directional … Continue reading Kim and Kanye’s New Baby is a Saint?
by Jaclyn Frank The annual Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show was broadcasted on December 8 on CBS. It took place in New York City. The Victoria’s Secret Angels walked down the runway modeling VS’s most extravagant and exclusive lingerie. Some well-known VS Angels that participated in this year’s fashion show are Adriana Lima and Candice Swanepoel. The former Angels were joined by their newest models, Jasmine … Continue reading Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2015
by Rachael Birri In the words of Mr. Parks, “Christmas songs are like food; everyone has an opinion.” For example, Mr. Parks hates “Santa Baby.” He describes it as “very disturbing” and just “weird,” a sentiment shared by most, not to mention the greediness of the singer requesting such items as a ‘54 convertible, a duplex, and the deed to a platinum mine. Inversely, his … Continue reading Christmas Carols and Musical Perils
By: Anna Starkey For the first time in Grammy history, the 58th Grammy Awards will be held on Monday, February 15 rather than the usual Sunday ceremony. The show will be held at the Staples Center in Los Angeles and will present 83 awards to various musical artists. On December 7, the Recording Academy announced a diverse collection of Grammy nominees. Leading the nominations this year … Continue reading 2016 Grammy Nominations
by Meghna Kumar Google recently terminated the Art Squad on Google Docs for allegedly violating its terms of service. Google Docs is famous amongst high school students as a useful tool for group projects. It facilitates sharing information when working with partners. It enables users who adhere to individual busy schedules to collaborate with others. But Google Docs is more than just a variant of Microsoft … Continue reading Google Docs: The Modern Canvas
by Meghna Kumar Breana Campbell, who goes by Bre, is a 15-year-old sophomore at Bellbrook High School with a passion for art. I recently sat down with Bre to discuss her talents, which were unknown even to her until recently. M: When did you first realize you have an interest in art and what sparked your interest? B: I actually didn’t get into art until … Continue reading BHS Artist Spotlight: Bre Campbell
by Rachael Birri On December 4, 1961, stockbroker Genevieve Habert, while browsing through New York’s Museum of Modern Art, noticed Henri Matisse’s La Bateau (“The Boat”) hanging upside down. He notified a guard and The New York Times before the museum’s art director, Monroe Wheeler, fixed the mistake, which had been on display for 47 days. Henri-Émile-Benoît Matisse was a French artist known for … Continue reading Matisse Mishap: Dec. 4
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