The Article below was published in Vol. 135, Issue 2 of the Lake Forest College Stentor on October 18, 2019 By Lauren Gantt ’21 Staff Writer I’ve been lucky enough to have spent this semester studying abroad in London. It’s been a blast so far, and I’ve seen so many theater productions already, with more on the way. Most recently, I had the amazing chance to see Hamilton at the Victoria Palace Theatre in West End. I…
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The Article below was published in Vol. 135, Issue 2 of the Lake Forest College Stentor on October 18, 2019 By Leah Moss ’20 A&E Editor Give the Dark My Love by Beth Revis Give the Dark my Love tells the story of an aspiring young alchemist named Nedra who must turn to the dark, forbidden world of necromancy when a deadly plague wreaks havoc on her island and threatens the lives of her beloved family. The…
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The Article below was published in Vol. 135, Issue 1 of the Lake Forest College Stentor on September 20, 2019 By Christian Metzger ‘20 Staff Writer Much like any novel, It Chapter 2 is hoping to recapture the same magic from the first chapter—It (2017)—but, instead, ends up being one book you wish you could put down. This is not to say the film is entirely a wash, as it boasts many commendable aspects, but It Chapter…
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By Leah Moss ‘20 A&E Editor These days, it seems like there’s a monthly subscription box for everything from makeup to snacks. For the book lovers in the world, there are book-themed subscription boxes, which normally contain items like pillowcases, candles, bookmarks, and other fun items, in addition to a newly released book. While they can sometimes be a bit pricey, they’re usually worth the cost for the pleasure of the actual unboxing and the…
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BY LEAH MOSS ’20 Arts and Entertainment Editor When one typically thinks of Shakespeare, they think of a somewhat boring text that they have to read in English class. However, this fall a new and very unique interpretation of Macbeth will take place here at Lake Forest College. In the Shakespeare class last semester, the students were assigned a paper on a Shakespeare play they hadn’t read in class. Tyler Madeley ’18 chose to write…
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BY SOPHIA ROUMELIOTIS’20 STAFF WRITER Grouplove is an indie-pop band consisting of five members: three who are both vocalists and instrumentalists and two who are instrumentalists.They’ve had a consistent happy-go-lucky sound since 2010 and recently released their new album, Big Mess, on September 9. This album can be a bit unconventional, mixing familiar dance vibes with the occasional unconventionally edgy guitar riff. Here are four of the best songs from the album: Good Morning This…
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