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The Review

The official student newspaper of St. John's School.

The Review

A Little Touch of Schleicher in the Night is out on Oct. 20.

A Little Touch of Schleicher in the Night

Lucy Walker October 19, 2023

Ursula K. Leguin is blocking Katie von Schleicher’s camera as we speak on a Tuesday Zoom call. The white parakeet, named after the late Earthsea author, was jockeying for press time of her own. But...

All Around You was released on September 8.

Lead Guitarist on Subsonic Eye’s new album

Lucy Walker October 16, 2023

When guitarist Daniel Borces was 15, he wanted to learn how to play songs by early 2000s bands like Blink-182 and All Time Low—stuff he found on the pop-punk side of Tumblr. He later picked up drums...

Julien Baker plays a show in St. Paul, Minnesota.

Happy Birthday, Julien Baker

Lucy Walker September 29, 2023

On this day in 1995, songwriter Julien Baker was born. Now 28, she’s a folk star and works with illustrious members of boygenius (and friends) Phoebe Bridgers and Lucy Dacus. I’m obsessed. The...

Karaoke Night by Soccer Mommy is out Sep 22.

A Look at Soccer Mommy’s Karaoke Night

Lucy Walker September 19, 2023

Soccer Mommy’s reinventive cover compilation EP Karaoke Night puts a dreamy twist on airish and far-out classics—the kind that could be sandwiched between Snail Mail and The Smiths in any reputable...

Opinions Package: A (re)view from the Middle School

Opinions Package: A (re)view from the Middle School

The Review Online June 1, 2023
In this package, Middle School students share their thoughts on a wide range of issues.
The 2023 NFL Draft is set to kick off on April 27 at 8 p.m. EDT.

Projections for 2023 NFL Draft

Arjun Maitra, Technical Editor April 27, 2023
The 2023 NFL Draft is set to kick off on April 27 at 8 p.m. EDT. Here is Online Technical Editor Arjun Maitra's projections for the first twelve picks of Round 1.
Eight-year-old Wilson Bailey attends a  Coogs game in the pre-Sampson era. The stadium is noticeably empty.

The Houston Cougars are as good as they’ve ever been. Here’s why you should care.

Wilson Bailey, Print Editor in Chief January 31, 2023
As a child, now-senior Wilson Bailey was a ball boy for the Houston Cougars basketball team. Ten years later, the team is crushing it, and Bailey is wondering why more people aren't excited about the Coogs' return to prominence.
Sophomore Turner Edwards shares his thoughts on Rian Johnsons Glass Onion: A Knives Out Movie.

Under Review: “Glass Onion”

Turner Edwards, Staff Writer January 27, 2023
Sophomore Turner Edwards shares his thoughts on filmmaker Rian Johnson's "Glass Onion: A Knives Out Movie."
Juniors Arjun Maitra and Richard Liang share their predictions for the 2023 NFL playoffs.

A Maverick’s Guide to the 2023 NFL Playoffs

Arjun Maitra and Richard Liang January 14, 2023
With the NFL regular season wrapped up, now is the time to decide which teams have the best chances at winning the Lombardi Trophy. Juniors Richard Liang and Arjun Maitra share their top seven Super Bowl contenders.
Sophomore Lucy Walker shares her thoughts on Surf Curses album Magic Hour.

Under Review: Magic Hour

Lucy Walker, Online Section Editor November 29, 2022
Sophomore Lucy Walker shares her thoughts on Surf Curse's album Magic Hour.
Freshmen Dalia Sandberg, Emma Arnold, Maddie Garrou and Lee Monistere share their thoughts on Taylor Swifts album Midnights.

Putting the ‘Mid’ in ‘Midnights’: Taylor Swift’s latest is a mixed bag for dedicated fans

Dalia Sandberg, Emma Arnold, Maddie Garrou, and Lee Monistere November 17, 2022
Freshmen Dalia Sandberg, Emma Arnold, Maddie Garrou and Lee Monistere share their thoughts on Taylor Swift's album Midnights.
Freshmen Katherine Johnson and Lulu Flores share their thoughts on Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story.

Under Review – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story

Kate Johnson and Lulu Flores November 16, 2022
Almost twenty-eight years after serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer’s death, Netflix released Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story. It became one of the most controversial series of 2022 in just a few weeks. 
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