Official Student Newspaper of St. Paul's High School
Andreas Radicci ’24 Contributor One Piece is a manga and anime series written and illustrated by Eiichiro Oda, debuting in 1999. The story follows Monkey D. Luffy, a boy who ate the “Gum-Gum fruit.” This fruit gives its consumer rubber and elastic-like abilities. With these new found powers, Luffy sets out to find it... Continue Reading →
Oscar Lavitt '23Contributor Solo Leveling is a webtoon adaptation of a light novel of the same name. The series takes place on an Earth that has undergone an extreme transformation, becoming a world in which portals called gates open regularly. From these gates come monsters hellbent on destroying humanity. Humanity’s only line of defence is... Continue Reading →
Yash Varma '24Contributor Beginning Phase Four of the astounding Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), WandaVision offers fans a fun and emotional season of television. With tongue-in-cheek references to old sitcoms to exploring Wanda’s grief, this show offered a lot to casual viewers, and hardcore Marvel fans alike, kicking off a new era for Marvel. Spoilers ahead!... Continue Reading →
Eric Fontaine '22Contributor For Part 1, click here. Demon Slayer: 10/10 Genre: Action, Demons, Supernatural Demon Slayer is one of my favourite anime. Both the story and the animation are unbelievably stellar. You could pause anywhere in any episode, print it, hang it up, and make your house look like an art museum. Stunning swordfights,... Continue Reading →
Jackson Gordon '22Science & Tech Editor Mario Mario, one of Nintendo’s most beloved characters, recently celebrated his 35th anniversary, making him almost twice as old as the oldest student at St. Paul’s. Mario was first introduced as “Jumpman” in the 1981 game Donkey Kong and became so popular that he received a standalone game: Mario... Continue Reading →
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Tristan Garland '22Contributor *Spoilers Ahead* Length: 117 minAudience Rating: PG-13Rating: 8/10Genre: Si-Fi, ActionEnding: Predictable Released March 24, 2021, Godzilla vs. Kong is the last movie in Legendary Pictures’ MonsterVerse series. Godzilla vs. Kong is a beautiful movie that is sure to be loved by fans of the franchise. The movie has a consistent high intensity... Continue Reading →
Donovan Martin '22Deputy Editor It is often stated that the enjoyment of culture has become impossible with claims of cultural appropriation proliferating in today’s society. Though true, more claims of cultural appropriation are coming to light, and their reasoning has merit. Many times, a genuine misunderstanding of the key concepts has led to many people... Continue Reading →
Evan Hirst '22Contributor On Sunday, February 7th, the Kansas City Chiefs faced off against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in a historic match for the Lombardy trophy. The Bucks came out on top, winning 31-9 while solidifying Tom Brady’s GOAT status with his 7 rings. The big game itself was fairly underwhelming, to say the least. With that being said, the halftime show stood out as the real highlight of the Super Bowl. Abel Makkonen Tesfaye,... Continue Reading →
Alec Compton '22Arts & Culture Editor There’s no better time than Black History Month to freshen up one’s knowledge of black music. (Yes, I know it’s March, but I wrote this last month.) Here are some classics I’ve just recently heard and some of my current favourites. Nina Simone, I Put a Spell on You... Continue Reading →
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