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Books to Read: The Count of Monte Cristo
Chances are you’ve heard of Alexandre Dumas’ The Count of Monte Cristo . Published as part of a serial from 1844 to 1846, this book has...
Issy Gee
Feb 232 min read
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Arcane: Why It’s the Most Expensive Animated Show Out There
Since its premiere in 2021, Arcane: League of Legends has been ranked the No.1 TV show in 85 countries by Netflix . It’s won four Emmy...
Issy Gee
Dec 23, 20242 min read
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Moana 2: Why it Didn’t Live Up to its Predecessor
Moana is a household name at this point. A movie with songs kids will sing for generations, hit songs like “How Far I’ll Go” and “You’re...
Aubree O’Rourke
Dec 3, 20243 min read
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Lila Pfirman
Dec 1, 20240 min read
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Books to Read: Poor Things
Very rarely does one come across a book quite like Alasdair Gray’s Poor Things . The novel, which has been described as a “booby-trapped...
Issy Gee
Nov 13, 20242 min read
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Books to Read: Good Omens
More likely than not, you’re in some way familiar with either Neil Gaiman or Terry Pratchett. We have Neil Gaiman to thank for the...
Issy Gee
Oct 11, 20242 min read
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How To Make Your Playlist PlayLIT!
Whether you use wired or bluetooth, Beats or Airpods - you listen to music! We all listen to music - when we're doing independent work in...
Emma Smith
Sep 21, 20242 min read
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Books to Read: Babel
Over the summer, I was finally able to sit down and make a reading list. It quickly grew (and grew and grew) as I had fallen behind in my...
Issy Gee
Sep 21, 20242 min read
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Books to Read: A Teacher’s Recommendation
By Issy Gee Over the course of the year, I’ve recommended a plethora of different books - everything from the classic horror of The...
Issy Gee
Jun 9, 20242 min read
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The Tortured Poet's Department: A Review
“I chose this cyclone with you” is the end of the first stanza of the new Taylor Swift album’s titular song, The Tortured Poets...
Banner Martin
Jun 9, 20242 min read
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Behaving Like Angels Part 2: City Ballet’s Cinderella
The Wilson Center on Saturday show night was buzzing with excited energy. By 6:30, a conglomerate of show-goers had gathered and were...
Charlie Maurer
May 12, 20242 min read
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Books to Read: Song of Achilles
Even if you know next to nothing about Greek mythology, you probably know the name Achilles. The saying ‘Achilles’ heel’ is a common...
Issy Gee
Apr 10, 20242 min read
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What You Need To Know About the 2024 Grammy Awards
Last month, on February 4 at 8 p.m., the nation watched in awe as the 66th Grammy Awards commenced. The show began with an astounding...
Banner Martin
Mar 10, 20243 min read
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Viking Wrapped 2023
On November 29th, Spotify released their highly anticipated musical recap, “Spotify Wrapped” for 2023. After scrambling to curate their...
Kate Reiniche
Feb 14, 20243 min read
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Books to Read: Five Feet Apart
February, for lack of anything better, is the month of romance. It’s the month of St. Valentine, of paper hearts and red roses. Even if...
Issy Gee
Feb 14, 20242 min read
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Viking Picture Show: Double Feature
By Charlie Maurer The Boy and The Heron Director: Hayao Miyazaki Cast: Luca Padovan, Robert Pattinson, Florence Pugh, Christian Bale,...
Charlie Maurer
Jan 12, 20242 min read
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Percy Jackson Brought to Life on Disney+
By: Olivia Peretta Over Christmas break, the first Percy Jackson book was brought to the screen in a new and much awaited Disney+ series....
Olivia Perretta
Jan 12, 20242 min read
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Books to Read: Scythe
By Issy Gee Everyone’s wondered, at some point, what our society will be like two hundred, three hundred, or even four hundred years from...
Issy Gee
Jan 12, 20242 min read
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Podcast Review: "Ologies" with Alie Ward
You may be familiar with ecology, microbiology, or geology, but what about lepidopterology (the study of butterflies and moths),...
Kate Reiniche
Dec 15, 20232 min read
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Viking Picture Show: What Makes it a Christmas Movie?
Featuring films: The Polar Express, The Grinch, A Charlie Brown Christmas, A Christmas Story, Christmas Vacation, Jingle All The Way, Die...
Charlie Maurer
Dec 15, 20232 min read
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