News, Opinion, & Multimedia for Tamalpais High School

The Tam News

News, Opinion, & Multimedia for Tamalpais High School

The Tam News

News, Opinion, & Multimedia for Tamalpais High School

The Tam News

Overlong The Five-Year Engagement still has fun despite runtime

Overlong “The Five-Year Engagement” still has fun despite runtime

By Wesley Emblidge Apr 30, 2012

On the surface, “The Five-Year Engagement” sounds great. The director of “Forgetting Sarah Marshal” teaming up with his star from that movie, Jason Segel, on another R rated romantic comedy....

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Beths Community Kitchen review

Beth’s Community Kitchen review

By Sonja Hutson Apr 19, 2012

Downtown Mill Valley has a new addition to its rows of quaint shops and restaurants, and, although I may be unrealistically optimistic sometimes, I think it’s safe to say Beth’s Community Kitchen is...

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Junior Wenlock Kayne Nau dancines with a resident of the Redwoods

Senior prom at the Redwoods

By Mae Puckett Apr 5, 2012

  As I walked into the 20th Annual Redwoods Senior Prom at the Redwoods Retirement Center, I was astounded by the scene. I was greeted by leadership students who checked everyone in, handing out...

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Tyga “Careless World, Rise of the Last King”

By Aaron Vad Apr 5, 2012

I’ll be honest, I did not go in to this album with high expectations. In my eyes, Tyga, the new Young Money rapper from Compton, seemed like another weak mainstream rapper who got way too much support...

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Senior Mayana Bonaparte examines a second hand coat.

Thrifting

By Jeannine Englander Mar 27, 2012

Walking into a thrift store, I’m always greeted with the familiar smell of old books mixed with musty suitcases, maybe a hint of mildew. This scent has become nostalgic for me. I grew up spending a...

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New teachers Goto, Corkrey and Federoff bring their own styles to Tam

New teachers Goto, Corkrey and Federoff bring their own styles to Tam

By Sophie McGuinness Mar 26, 2012

Hans Goto: Library Specialist Goto before the library: Goto worked in the district before coming to Tam. “I was in the food service at Drake for about four years, and two years before this I was at...

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Putting our generation’s meat on the table

Putting our generation’s meat on the table

By Sophie McGuinness Mar 26, 2012

Highway One weaves through Marin County starting as a messy curl tangled around Tam Valley and Sausalito where it delivers Priuses to driveways and storefronts, and ending in a smoother ribbon shooting...

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Featured Student Art: “I am the Moon”

By Hannah Berman Mar 15, 2012

Everyday I think I’m crazy. But maybe that’s a good sign, A good sign that because you’ve convinced yourself you’re sane, I’m probably better off knowing. And yes it is entirely your...

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Charms of cast save Salmon Fishing in the Yemen

Charms of cast save “Salmon Fishing in the Yemen”

By Wesley Emblidge Mar 8, 2012

The title “Salmon Fishing in the Yemen” might seem to be some sort of metaphorical title, but in fact it’s exactly what the film centers on. The consultant (Emily Blunt) for a sheik in Yemen (Amr...

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Being Flynn centers around undesirable character

“Being Flynn” centers around undesirable character

By Wesley Emblidge Mar 7, 2012

At one point, Robert De Niro one of the best actor’s in the business. As of late however, he’s struggled to release anything of real value with films like “New Year’s Eve” and “Little Fockers.”...

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“Jeff Who Lives at Home” embraces heartfelt moments

“Jeff Who Lives at Home” embraces heartfelt moments

By Wesley Emblidge Mar 6, 2012

When you sit down to watch a film starring Jason Segal (“Forgetting Sarah Marshal”) and Ed Helms (“The Hangover”), one might expect a crazy, raunchy, R comedy. Although “Jeff Who Lives at Home”...

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Justin Bieber and Christmas Music: Two Wrongs That Don’t Make a Right

Justin Bieber and Christmas Music: Two Wrongs That Don’t Make a Right

By Sophie McGuinness Mar 1, 2012

Justin Bieber and Christmas music alone are poisons potent enough to kill even the brightest of moods, but Justin Bieber has really dropped the bomb with his Christmas special, “Under the Mistletoe,”...

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