Clubhouse: An Innovative Social Media App Born From the Pandemic

Clubhouse: An Innovative Social Media App Born From the Pandemic

The Article below was published in Vol. 136, Issue 6 of the Lake Forest College Stentor on March 12, 2021. By Emma Baumgartel ’21 Staff Writer  baumgarteler@lfc.edu  Every now and then, a new social media app gains popularity because it offers a new way to digitally engage with others. For example, with the emergence of TikTok, users were able to create short and entertaining video content. Clubhouse, a “digital hangout” app launched in April 2020…

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Book Review: ‘The Inheritance Games’ by Jennifer Lynn Barnes

Book Review: ‘The Inheritance Games’ by Jennifer Lynn Barnes

The Article below was published in Vol. 136, Issue 5 of the Lake Forest College Stentor on February 19, 2021. By Lauren Gantt ’21 A&E Editor ganttl@mx.lakeforest.edu Synopsis A Cinderella story with deadly stakes and thrilling twists, perfect for fans of One of Us is Lying and Knives Out. Avery Grambs has a plan for a better future: survive high school, win a scholarship, and get out. But her fortunes change in an instant when billionaire Tobias…

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Jobs at Art Museums (JAM) Programming

Jobs at Art Museums (JAM) Programming

The Article below was published in Vol. 136, Issue 5 of the Lake Forest College Stentor on February 19, 2021. By Lauren Gantt ’21 A&E Editor ganttl@mx.lakeforest.edu JAM 2021 is here! Jobs at Art Museums, appropriately referred to as JAM, is hosting their annual career awareness event at the Art Institute of Chicago from February 17 to May 5.  This year, due to the pandemic, JAM is offering a series of 12 virtual events and presentations for…

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Huron John Releases ‘Arthur’

Huron John Releases ‘Arthur’

The Article below was published in Vol. 136, Issue 5 of the Lake Forest College Stentor on February 19, 2021. By Kacie Whitman ’21  Features Editor  whitmankl@mx.lakeforest.edu  On February 10, the Nashville-based indie artist Huron John released his anticipated single, “Arthur.” From writing and producing his own music to self-publishing a magazine, Huron John is the definition of a music entrepreneur. His music is youthful, reminiscent, and vibrant in both its sound and visual production. Stentor staff…

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Album Review: Love’s a B**ch by Eric Alexandrakis

Album Review: Love’s a B**ch by Eric Alexandrakis

The Article below was published in Vol. 136, Issue 5 of the Lake Forest College Stentor on February 19, 2021. By Emma Baumgartel ’21  Staff Writer  baumgarteler@mx.lakeforest.edu Love’s a B**ch, the most recent album release by Grammy-nominated artist Eric Alexandrakis, is a fascinating mix of Pink-Floyd-esque ’60s psychedelia, ’70s and ’80s rock, and even spoken word that all come together to form a cohesive, new-age, and alternative sound. Unlike the algorithmic-style pop that is the norm today,…

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New Streaming Platforms Enter the Digital World

New Streaming Platforms Enter the Digital World

The Article below was published in Vol. 136, Issue 5 of the Lake Forest College Stentor on February 19, 2021. By Adam Hartzer ’23 Managing Editor | Layout Editor hartzeraj@lakeforest.edu  For those that watched the Super Bowl this year, there was a heavy focus of advertisements on the upcoming streaming platform, Paramount+, launching March 4. This new platform plans to follow suit of its competitors by offering expanded content that is exclusive to subscribers of the service. …

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