Thinkpiece
Arts and Entertainment
WHAT HBO GIRL R U?
Lena Dunham’s show Girls is excruciating and ingenious because it forces viewers to identify with the parts of themselves they most dislike.
Arts and Entertainment
Appease the Audience
By Munem Tajwar, Tessa Kolovarsky
In the age of the internet, how much power does social media yield over Hollywood?
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Disney Over the Years
A thinkpiece of how Disney and its representation of various cultures and issues have developed.
Arts and Entertainment
Spotify’s Dilemma
The problem comes down to two things: users not having anywhere to go, and Spotify attempting to distance themselves from the misinformation on Rogan’s podcast while actively promoting and profiting from it.
Arts and Entertainment
Confederate Generals and Culture Wars: Rumors of Wars Displays a New American Hero
By Javed Jokhai
Javed Jokhai spends a dreary day in New York marveling at Kehinde Wiley’s first public art installation, a statue serving up commentary on our current...
Arts and Entertainment
Kawaii at Stuyvesant
By Brian Zhang
To examine the reasoning behind stationery popularity and imagine it within the scope of Stuyvesant and beyond.
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Detective Netflix
By Syeda Maliha
Netflix’s crime documentaries are making ordinary people think they’re detectives.
Arts and Entertainment
The Faces or the Voices?
By Munem Tajwar
With the increasingly large amount of incomprehensible castings of high-profile actors in voice roles, why are voice actors getting replaced?
Arts and Entertainment
Airports Abuse Musicians and Damage Their Instruments
Despite rules and regulations being put in place, airports manage to harass musicians and injure their instruments.
Arts and Entertainment
To Gay or Not to Gay: The Evolution of Queerbaiting
A thinkpiece on a controversial practice in mainstream media and how it has evolved overtime.
Arts and Entertainment
The Beauty Guru Fever
By Elma Rahman
A thinkpiece on the influence beauty gurus have on our culture and younger generations in particular.
Arts and Entertainment
The Global Climate Strike Refuses To Be Heard But Not Heeded
By Javed Jokhai
After being emotionally moved by the Global Climate Strike, writer Javed Jokhai recalls his experience at the strike in this call to action for climate...
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Snacks and Songs: Secrets to Success
If you’re looking to perfect your studying routine, try these nutritious foods and stimulating music genres to give your brain the boost it needs.
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The Peculiar Reincarnation of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
An investigation of Stuyvesant’s most enigmatic mystery: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
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To Be Pretty When You Cry and Scream
By Tessa Kolovarsky, Vita Kirschtein
Viral makeup trends and how they attack girls’ self-image during emotional times.
Arts and Entertainment
The Global Climate Strike Refuses To Be Heard But Not Heeded
By Javed Jokhai
After being emotionally moved by the Global Climate Strike, writer Javed Jokhai recalls his experience at the strike in this call to action for climate...
Arts and Entertainment
Appease the Audience
By Munem Tajwar, Tessa Kolovarsky
In the age of the internet, how much power does social media yield over Hollywood?
Arts and Entertainment
Disney Over the Years
A thinkpiece of how Disney and its representation of various cultures and issues have developed.
Arts and Entertainment
Detective Netflix
By Syeda Maliha
Netflix’s crime documentaries are making ordinary people think they’re detectives.
Arts and Entertainment
The MCU’s New Breed of Moviegoers
By Bill Ni
The MCU’s movies and large range of heroes and villains have launched their movies to the next level, encouraging us to cheer during the runtime and changing what going to the theater entails.
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Conceptualizing the Concept Album
A look into what attributes make up a good concept album framed through the reviews of multiple successful concept albums.
Arts and Entertainment
The Peculiar Reincarnation of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
An investigation of Stuyvesant’s most enigmatic mystery: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
Arts and Entertainment
Art’s Accessibility is Technically Amazing
Art is an enriching experience, but what has technology done to change our views and use of it?
Arts and Entertainment
Spotify’s Dilemma
The problem comes down to two things: users not having anywhere to go, and Spotify attempting to distance themselves from the misinformation on Rogan’s podcast while actively promoting and profiting from it.
Arts and Entertainment
Snacks and Songs: Secrets to Success
If you’re looking to perfect your studying routine, try these nutritious foods and stimulating music genres to give your brain the boost it needs.
Arts and Entertainment
The Problem with Theater and Race
By Andrew Ng
Contemporary efforts have increasingly been trying to promote diversity in theater audiences. Yet, the racial and socioeconomic rift in theater is still a jarring prospect.
Arts and Entertainment
The Faces or the Voices?
By Munem Tajwar
With the increasingly large amount of incomprehensible castings of high-profile actors in voice roles, why are voice actors getting replaced?
Arts and Entertainment
Airports Abuse Musicians and Damage Their Instruments
Despite rules and regulations being put in place, airports manage to harass musicians and injure their instruments.
Arts and Entertainment
Confederate Generals and Culture Wars: Rumors of Wars Displays a New American Hero
By Javed Jokhai
Javed Jokhai spends a dreary day in New York marveling at Kehinde Wiley’s first public art installation, a statue serving up commentary on our current...
Arts and Entertainment
To Gay or Not to Gay: The Evolution of Queerbaiting
A thinkpiece on a controversial practice in mainstream media and how it has evolved overtime.
Arts and Entertainment
WHAT HBO GIRL R U?
Lena Dunham’s show Girls is excruciating and ingenious because it forces viewers to identify with the parts of themselves they most dislike.
Arts and Entertainment
Kawaii at Stuyvesant
By Brian Zhang
To examine the reasoning behind stationery popularity and imagine it within the scope of Stuyvesant and beyond.
Arts and Entertainment
The Beauty Guru Fever
By Elma Rahman
A thinkpiece on the influence beauty gurus have on our culture and younger generations in particular.