By Nyneishia Gupta All anime watchers know that there are 2 types of anime. Subbed anime, which is anime as released in Japan with Japanese voice actors and English subtitles and dubbed anime, which is the same video but with english voice actors. Ever since dubbed anime was released there has been controversy over whether…
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Why The 2020 Emmy’s Were the Least Watched in Emmy History
By Meredith Stewart Just like everything else in 2020, The 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards were disappointing. The annual television awards show attracted a measly 6.1 million viewers (a one million person decrease from the seven million in 2019). However, the production itself is not totally to blame for this, but more so the circumstances in…
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Top 10 Criminal Justice Related TV Shows
By Morgan Monesmith Here are my top 10 favorite shows about law, murder, or crime: Criminal Minds (Netflix) Follows a group of FBI profilers who use unique techniques to find perpetrators. There are 15 seasons and each episode is about a new case. Law and Order: SVU (Hulu or Amazon Prime Video) This show follows…
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Why Shakespeare Definitely Isn’t Who You Think He Was
By Noel Ullom William Shakespeare’s plays, the works of a writer known to be one of the most talented in our history, continue to be a staple of literature and theatre today for their clever wording, embracement of the sonnet, and various other reasons. Although the author of these works has played such an influential…
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I Made a Podcast. Want to Be on it?
by Sarah Goraya Good old quarantine. Having very little on my agenda this summer meant that I had a lot of time, not a lot of stress, and a whole lot of time alone with my thoughts. Which was a little terrifying. That is, until I realized that my good friend Caroline Jung had a…
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The Banning of TikTok: National Security or Anti-Chinese Sentiment?
Like many others, when I heard the announcement that Trump had issued executive orders aimed at banning TikTok and WeChat I was disappointed, but not surprised. We had all heard his statements about the social media platforms before and have observed the administration’s actions against China. The crisis has mostly been averted now, with federal…
Read MoreOn Homework, The News, and The Word “Asunder”
By Aaryana Sethi I’ve been reading quite a bit over the last few weeks, and have come across some new favorites. If you’re like me, and are always looking for new reading material despite a bookshelf full of books to maybe-at-some-point-possibly-but-likely-never read, then read (haha) on! 3. The MyHB Assignment Center And/Or Your Planner of…
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A Conversation with Mr. Habig
By Aambar Agarwal and Divya Bhardwaj Mr. Habig is one of our favorite teachers at HB, so we decided to talk with him about the current state of society and HB.
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The Lasting Legacy of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
By Caroline Cannon “Fight for the things that you care about, but do it in a way that will lead others to join you.” — Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 2015 On September 18, 2020, the world lost one of the most ardent advocates for women’s rights. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, frequently called the “Notorious…
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The Best Chocolate Chip Cookies I’ve Ever Tasted
by Hannah Ryan I really like to bake. My whole life I’ve been a baker. It was passed down to me by my grandmother, who was my whole world. Ok, that’s not true but I feel like recipes on food blogs always start with a sappy story. I started teaching myself how to bake at…
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