By Ava Alaeddini Lana Del Rey recently released her new album Norman F***ing Rockwell! on August 30th. The album combines alternative rock, psychedelic rock and many ballads which were mainly produced by Del Rey and Jack Antonoff (who is part of the bands Bleachers and Fun.). It has received critical acclaim from several music critics,…
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By: Abby Morgan After completing my year in Studio Art Survey as a freshman, I wasn’t sure of the next art course I would take. HB has a variety of options for second year art such as photography, ceramics, and printmaking. I had not been exposed to these different art forms in my previous years…
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by Emma Gerber A month ago, Mr. Parsons asked me, along with some other writers at HB, if we wanted to participate in writing for a summit called the Cleveland Rising Summit, which aims to envision and guide Cleveland towards a more amazing future. This was the prompt: Let’s assume that tonight you fall into…
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by Emily Jones The crisp warmth of the fire gives me goosebumps that run up and down my body as I shiver with a cup of hot chocolate in my hand. I look out the window and the snow is drifting through the air, it gently sticks to the windows dissolving instantly. The feeling of…
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by Abby Coffey If I don’t come back this time There will be trapped doors everywhere I look Double-double helixes everywhere I look I will feel lost and overwhelmed Not knowing where to look Oh look a lighthouse Reminding me of an old blaze of fame Reminding me of wanderers But I am a prisoner…
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By Neige DeAngelis I play the violin and have played for most of my life. I play the solo violin, but I’ve also played in a lot of youth orchestras. Sometimes playing in an orchestra, whether it’s a youth orchestra or school orchestra, can be difficult, so I’ve come up with a list of a…
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by Caroline Cannon Welcome back to Caroline’s Snapshots! I started this column last year, where I focused on the photographer Brandon Woelfel and showcased some of his best pieces. (If you haven’t read that article yet, be sure to check it out!) This year, I am starting off with a photographer I recently discovered who…
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By Nola Killpack In my dreams, I fly.No longer must I merely survive,here I can die a thousand times.I shed my body like a huskand emerge a butterfly,carried to the threshold, whereall these worlds meet.I know things too lovelyto exist anywhere, but herewhen I wake they just disintegrate.Slumber pulls me from the depthsuntil I’mburning. Here,…
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By Olivia Moore My dreams come to visit me every night, Bringing revenge on the troubles of the day. Expressing their loyalty to my happiness. I can’t suppress them or their meanings. They show me my fate, and what I truly lust for. Help me cope with loss, as well as show me The next…
Read MoreBy Olivia Gidlow It was snowing on the day it all happened. All of it. It was blurry, and I could hardly see. The flecks of snow stuck to the window of my car. My brother beside me told me to stay calm. I couldn’t. My face burned and itched. It was bright red and…
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HB IN RETROSPECT 