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News, Opinion, & Multimedia for Tamalpais High School

The Tam News

News, Opinion, & Multimedia for Tamalpais High School

The Tam News

American Propaganda

American Propaganda

By Isabella Schloss Feb 24, 2015

America has always been a proud country. During times of war we wave our flag and vow to do whatever it takes to protect our nation from anyone who wants to take away our so-called freedom. And in the...

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Swift Cuts Country Ties... And Her Hair

Swift Cuts Country Ties… And Her Hair

By Isabella Schloss Dec 23, 2014

I’ll admit I was one of the many people who were skeptical of the new Rolling Stone cover. Short hair, white tank top and smeared mascara, it was the “new” Taylor Swift. The photo looked like another...

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AP Art Plans Trip to Southwest

AP Art Plans Trip to Southwest

By Isabella Schloss Nov 18, 2014

After traveling to Europe last year, fine arts teachers Zachary Gilmour and Lisa Ouse-Hicks will take their AP art classes to explore the American southwest this April. The program alternates every...

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Boyhood’s Original Take on Coming of Age

Boyhood’s Original Take on Coming of Age

By Isabella Schloss Oct 24, 2014

It’s easy to pass off Richard Linklater’s film “Boyhood” as just another coming of age story about a young boy passing through that awkward stage between childhood and adulthood while learning...

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The Black Keys Turn Blue

The Black Keys Turn Blue

By Isabella Schloss Jun 11, 2014

It was 2002 when the Black Keys released their debut album “The Big Come Up.” Since then, they have released six studio records, three of them self-produced, and built up a large underground...

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Paul McCartney to Close Out Candlestick Park

Paul McCartney to Close Out Candlestick Park

By Isabella Schloss May 23, 2014

After 54 years of concerts and games, San Francisco’s Candlestick Park is scheduled to shut down. To commemorate the closing of the stadium, musician Sir Paul McCartney will perform at the venue on August...

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College Board Announces Changes to SAT

College Board Announces Changes to SAT

By Isabella Schloss May 19, 2014

The College Board announced in late March its plan to redesign the SAT test, making it more connected to schoolwork and applicable to future education. Starting in spring 2016, the Board will make the...

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Review: "The Square"

Review: “The Square”

By Isabella Schloss Mar 25, 2014

Jehane Noujaim's Oscar-nominated documentary "The Square" is an intense and beautiful film that captures, from the perspective of several activists, the early days of the Egyptian Revolution and tumultuous...

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Form Over Function

Form Over Function

By Isabella Schloss Dec 16, 2013

Everyone knows that one person who constantly complains about how terrible modern music is, saying that the only good music was made back in the 1960’s and 70’s. This person may even be you. This argument...

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Arctic Monkeys' Sixth Album Brings a New Beat

Arctic Monkeys’ Sixth Album Brings a New Beat

By Isabella Schloss Sep 30, 2013

Since their first single, I Bet That You Look Good on the Dancefloor in 2005, the Arctic Monkeys have become a massive hit in the UK. Their debut album, Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I’m...

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