Swing

By Zola Kambandu Schilz Swing, by Kwame Alexander, a novel in verse told from the perspective of main character, Noah. It is the slightly funny, slightly tragic story of a teenage boy and his best friend struggling to obtain popularity, join the baseball team and get the girl. The book deals with a range of topics from PTSD to idealized […]

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WandaVision

By Chris Lopez-Henriquez WandaVision, which premiered  Jan. 15, 2021,  is an American television miniseries created by Jac Schaeffer for the streaming service Disney+, based on the Marvel Comics characters Wanda Maximoff, or the Scarlet Witch played by Elizabeth Olsen, and Vision, who’s played by Paul Bettany. Set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe [MCU], it is  continuing  the franchise through a […]

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Harriet

By Zola Kambandu Schilz Harriet, which opened in theatres Nov. 1, 2019, is an absolutely phenomenal film detailing the life of one Harriet Tubman (played by Cynthia Erivo), a leading abolitionist who escaped slavery in 1849 and later went on to aid in the freeing nearly 300 slaves through the Underground Railroad (including members of her own family).  The film […]

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