By: Vivienne Forstner For the last three months, the cast of The Addams Family has been working tirelessly, rehearsing for at least two hours nearly every day. By the time this issue of Retrospect has been released, the last show will already have happened. But as of now, opening night is less than twelve hours…
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Fire at The Full Moon (1933) Critique
By: Diana Malkin From childhood to adulthood, we look at a painting and think to ourselves, “I can do that.” Well guess what, you did not do it… and honestly, most of us probably cannot create at the level of Picasso, Matisse, or even lesser-known, but influential artists like Paul Klee did. One of Klee’s…
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Read MoreAll the Books We Have Read for English at HB, Ranked
By: Aambar Agarwal & Divya Bhardwaj We have read lots of books during our time at HB, and we enjoyed them all in their unique ways, but some were definitely better than others. Here’s all the books we have read, ranked first by Aambar and then by Divya. Aambar’s list: 1. The Gate to Women’s…
Read MorePittsburgh is Actually Pretty Cool
By: Ella Van Niel This past weekend I went to Pittsburgh, expecting it to be the same as Cleveland but a little bit bigger. I am not ashamed to admit that Cleveland is not the most glamorous of cities, but I was still hoping that its grungy, underdog type of vibe was enough to compete…
Read MoreSorry Not Sorry
By: Anna Liu Did you really think this would be a normal entry? Nope. It isn’t. This is the culmination of my loss of sanity, with a side of fried brain cells served with severe memory loss. Let’s recount something that happened to me a while ago. I was trying to live my own life,…
Read MoreBirth Order Psychology
By Muna Agwa The date was July 31, 2008, on cool summer afternoon in Ireland: I was officially no longer an only child. The unique and rare, but very permanent addition of a younger sister was apart of my life now. The next time this would happen would be on a chilly January night, when…
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Neighborhood Pets 4
By Emmy Warren Brett, a new volunteer, wasn’t really sure what she was getting herself into when she decided to accompany her daughter at Neighborhood Pets outreach center. From its name, she thought that a pet outreach center would be just like any other animal rescue, and that her job would be cleaning cages or…
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