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News, Opinion, & Multimedia for Tamalpais High School

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The Nationals New Album Doesnt Impress

The National’s New Album Doesn’t Impress

By Veronica Russell June 10, 2013

The National’s sixth and newest album “Trouble Will Find Me” will be a good new addition to the musical libraries of regular National fans, but will probably not draw attention from any new listeners....

Jaden Smiths New Single Creates Controversy

Jaden Smith’s New Single Creates Controversy

By Morgana Sidhom June 9, 2013

Former star of "The Karate Kid" and seed of Will Smith, Jaden Smith came from a place of greatness. The 14-year old movie star recently started dabbling with the music industry, releasing his hit single...

Exploring Family Narratives in Stories We Tell

Exploring Family Narratives in “Stories We Tell”

By Anna Vandergriff June 9, 2013

“Can you describe the whole story in your own words?" is Sarah Polley’s opening question in her new documentary, “Stories We Tell.” It is a simple enough question, but its answer requires the telling...

Sophomore Taylor Brattons Quest to Save the Sharks

Sophomore Taylor Bratton’s Quest to Save the Sharks

By Sam Allen June 9, 2013

Ever since she was a little girl, sophomore Taylor Bratton has had a fascination with the ocean and the magical creatures that dwell below its surface, especially sharks. Bratton has been actively trying...

New Lulu App Allows Women to Rate Men

New “Lulu” App Allows Women to Rate Men

By Natasha Harvey June 8, 2013

A new application called Lulu has struck the teenage world that allows girls to comment and rate their male Facebook friends. The app was originally popular among college students and has now made it to...

Hop Off the Gay Bandwagon

Hop Off the Gay Bandwagon

By Caitlin O'Shei June 7, 2013

It is 9:35 a.m. on a Tuesday, as I begin to embark upon my long, tedious walk from Wood Hall to the Drama building, my phone vibrates in my pocket. I unlock my phone and read the text I have just received....

Why Wesley Was Wrong About The Great Gatsby

Why Wesley Was Wrong About “The Great Gatsby”

By Emma Boczek June 7, 2013

Reaction to the recent Baz Luhrmann film The Great Gatsby was largely critical. “A $100 million, 3D Gatsby?” the public collectively cried. A 48 percent rating on the movie review website Rotten Tomatoes,...

Vessel album by Twenty One Pilots

“Vessel” album by Twenty One Pilots

By Lyndsey Romjue, Lyndsey Romjue, and Lyndsey Romjue June 7, 2013

Twenty One Pilots, a band from Ohio that consists of singer/songwriter/pianist Tyler Joseph and drummer Josh Dun, have seamlessly combined alternative and indie music with powerful rap. Their new album...

Tina Fey Shines in Admission

Tina Fey Shines in “Admission”

By Jasmine Caputo June 7, 2013

If you were to ask high school students whether they would like to spend their free time watching a movie about college admissions, there’s a good chance they’ll either look at you like you’re crazy...

A Slice of Paris in Sausalito

A Slice of Paris in Sausalito

By Sophie Newman June 6, 2013

With a bright orange sign displaying the symbol “F3”, Fast Food Francais is easy to spot at the end of Caledonia Street in Sausalito. Fast Food Francais is the more casual third restaurant of the restaurateur...

DRESSED TO IMPRESS: Stanton poses outside Caldwell Theatre  in one of her unique outfits for her daily Instagram post.          Photo by: Liam Knox

Audrey Stanton: More Than a Fashion Statement

By Jasmine Caputo June 2, 2013

You may have witnessed senior Audrey Stanton strutting across campus sporting the latest fashion trends, or perhaps seen a photo of her outfit later that day on her Instagram with the hashtag #todayiwore....

Junior Ben Knauer Shows Passion for Sports, Battles Cerebral Palsy

Junior Ben Knauer Shows Passion for Sports, Battles Cerebral Palsy

By Weston Lazarus June 1, 2013

Junior Ben Knauer grew up playing baseball and discussing the Giants line-up on the blacktop during recess. He knew every player’s stats, from home runs to on-base percentages, and as a high schooler...

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