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Race Against The Machine

Posted on February 3, 2023February 3, 2023 by Paityn Tabor

By Edward Aguilar ’26 and ChatGPT Staff Writer aguilare@lakeforest.edu Fears of technological unemployment are thousands of years old. Writing in his Politics (c. 350 BCE), Aristotle imagined a world where the strings of harps plucked on command and where “a shuttle could weave itself.” Nearly 2,000 years later, with the creation of textile mills in 19th century Britain, that world was realized and, in its wake, sparked the most infamous revolution against machines: The Luddite…

What is happening in Iran (and how can you help)?

Posted on December 5, 2022December 3, 2022 by Paityn Tabor

Ivana Budjarovska ’24 News Editor budjarovskai@lakeforest.edu If you’ve been following the global news for these past three months, you might have noticed a headline or two about the protests in Iran. Hopefully. If you’re not sure that you fully grasp their importance, here is a simple guide to the Iran protests and their global significance. Called “the most serious challenge to the Iranian authorities in decades,” the protests began after the tragic death of Mahsa…

Nope for “Nope”

Posted on December 5, 2022December 4, 2022 by Paityn Tabor

Jenn Arias ’23 Staff Writer ariasjri@lakeforest.edu Jordan Peele’s new horror film “Nope” follows a brother and sister as they take over their family’s horse ranch after the death of their father. “Haywood Hollywood Horses” is the only Black-owned horse training company in Hollywood, their great-great-great-grandfather being the first Black man ever filmed riding a horse. However, financial issues have caused the ranch to hemorrhage money, and the older brother OJ, played by Daniel Kaluuya, decides…

New Editions Make Their Debut and Beloved Traditions Return to the 96^th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

Posted on December 5, 2022December 4, 2022 by Paityn Tabor

Isabel Hinojosa ’25 Arts and Entertainment Editor and Chive Editor Hinojosaisa44@lakeforest.edu I have always had fond memories of waking up to the sound of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade and this year was no different. This year is the 96th year the parade made its way through the streets of New York City with favorite floats and balloons making their return, as well as new attractions unique to this year. The parade opened with a…

Movie Review: Disenchanted

Posted on December 5, 2022December 4, 2022 by Paityn Tabor

Rating: 3.5 out of 5 Wishing Wands Julia McGrath ’23 Staff Writer mcgrathjj@lakeforest.edu The long-awaited sequel to the 2007 film Enchanted is finally here, and while it’s a fun and entertaining watch, it doesn’t bring anything substantial to the table. In Disenchanted, which premiered on Disney+ on November 18, Giselle, played by a vibrant Amy Adams, makes a wish on a magic wand for her life to be like a fairy tale. Of course, the…

Athlete Spotlight: Dylan Schmitt ’24

Posted on December 5, 2022December 4, 2022 by Paityn Tabor

Ean Goldstein ’23 Staff Writer goldsteineh@lfc.edu The 2022-23 handball season got off to a great start for the Foresters, and specifically sophomore Dylan Schmitt. Schmitt won the Illinois Handball Association Joe Ardito Contenders Tournament, the first Forester to do so since 2015. Throughout the round of 16, quarterfinals, and semifinals, Schmitt won by a combined score of 90-31, en route to the championship match. Hosted at the Sports and Recreation Center, Schmitt was able to…

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