Sunrise on the Reaping unveils Haymitch Abernathy’s harrowing victory in the second Quarter Quell, while critiquing censorship and corruption in a vivid dystopian narrative.
The bystander effect explains why individuals fail to act against violence. Overexposure to media normalizes brutality, fostering apathy and leaving conflicts unresolved without collective action.
By Addison Cudd, Arts and Entertainment Editor
• Aug 28, 2025
From Swifties to K-pop enthusiasts, fan communities often face online backlash. Why does loving something openly attract so much hate, and what does it say about our need to belong?
By Maya Diaz, Associate Online Editor-in-Chief
• Aug 28, 2025
With their unique blend of quirky visuals, heartfelt lyrics, and a love for nature, The Army, The Navy is gaining recognition in the indie music scene.
Those with the 'Valley Girl' accent are perceived as being dumb or materialistic, but whether the accent exists or is a collective hallucination is still up for debate.
Julian Pankowski, president of WolfPack Theatre Company, reflects on his high school journey, balancing eight productions, challenging roles, and academic success while finding his voice and passion.
The choir program has seen its share of turnover and obstacles, but for this year’s seniors, it was a transformative experience. From favorite songs to inside jokes, they share how the program became more than a class—it became their community.
Faceless creators and AI content farms are reshaping digital platforms, sparking debates about authenticity, privacy and the role of mass-produced videos in online spaces.
In our final episode of the 2024-2025 school year, we take an introspective look at the award winning journalism program at our school, The VNHS Mirror. Host Hudson Mirsky inquires about editors and writers' experiences with the program, and encourages you to join The VNHS Mirror.
The VNHS dance department's "Present Tense" performance captivates audiences with its blend of emotional and joyful pieces, highlighting themes from love to environmental concerns.
Hollywood's reliance on familiar tropes and plots leaves audiences desiring originality. Critics argue for fresh narratives that engage viewers and spark emotional connections.
