The 92nd Oscars best picture award was given to the movie “Parasite” directed by Bong Joon-ho. This movie was the first in a foreign language to ever receive the award, and it was the first South Korean...
This column was originally published in Volume 57 Issue 8 of The Prospector on May 17, 2019. It is being published to the website for its relevance to an opinion story running in Issue 2 on October 9.
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Ryan Barich, Executive News Editor; Adriana Briscoe, News Edior
• November 1, 2019
News editor Adriana Briscoe covered in her personal column “Lyrics produce negative emotions, negative reactions” how slow, melancholy songs can illicit depressing feelings in oneself. In contrast...
By Grace Baldino
BTS is the most popular of global phenomenon out of Korea right now. They are basically the new Girls Generation. They are pushing the boundaries of traditional KPOP ideas by writing songs...
By Jenna Koch, executive entertainment editor
Professional playwright and PHS alumma Lauren Winters will be writing the script for the 2019 fall play. However, her and Jeremy Morton are inviting student...
By Grace Givan, executive entertainment editor
In 2016, junior Annie Cimack sat at her desk doing math homework while listening to a Jazz station on Pandora. A cover of the well-known song “Over...
The Princess Bride, a classic to be remembered beyond its current 30 years
By Mandi Hall, executive features editor
“Hello, my name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father. Prepare to die.”
This...
By Cole Altmayer, copy editor
The advent of social media and the internet has completely changed the most important aspect of breaking of into the music industry: getting noticed. Gone are the days...
By Cole Altmayer, copy editor
I have to come clean: I’ve had a torrid love affair with not caring at all about Arcade Fire ever since their debut album “Funeral” was released.
Granted, I was five...
By Cole Altmayer, entertainment editor
The Smiths are a band very near and dear to my heart, and as one of my favorite rock groups of all time, they tend to fly under my radar when it comes to constructive...
By Erin Schultz, online copy editor
Artist: Vitamin String Quartet
Vibe: a string quartet that covers current music
Disoriented from my after-school nap, I picked up my phone and saw a text from my dad...
By Cole Altmayer, entertainment editor
Oh, familiarity -- you’re both the bane and the delicacy of a music fan.
If an album is too familiar sounding, if it wears its influences on its sleeves, there...
