Book Review by Zaine Ahmed (Grade 10) Surprisingly enough, I spent my hard earned winter break reading a nonfiction book for the first time in many years, frying my brain during a time when I was supposed to be resting. However, I am thankful that I finished it because it helped me understand how much is going on within this world that I was blind to before. Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism by Yanis Varoufakis explores how the world is shifting from one fundamental dr

Opinion by Donggeon Kim (Grade 11) Hollywood often likes to play it safe. As of the past few years, reboots and sequels have dominated the box office, notably with films such as Inside Out 2 , Jurassic World Rebirth , and Zootopia 2 . As this trend continues, it feels as though the movie-making industry is more interested in playing it safe than being creative and original. From repetitive sequels like Avatar: Fire and Ash,  to live-action remakes of classic movies like the r

Opinion by Jay Cheung (Grade 11) Over the past decade, Disney has released live-action remake after live-action remake to underwhelming, and sometimes hostile, reception. This is best seen in Mulan , The Little Mermaid , Pinocchio , and Snow White . Even the remakes that performed well at the box office— The Lion King , Aladdin , and Beauty and the Beast —haven’t been without their controversies. All across the internet, fans have been echoing the same sentiment: What exactly