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In her shows, like “The Sex Lives of College Girls,” Mindy Kaling portrays and creates stereotypes of Indian teenagers and women.

Mindy Kaling’s depiction of Indian women isn’t a step forward

Sahana Unni, Editor-in-Chief
September 20, 2023
In the recent Netflix series adaptation, The Night Agent, action and tension build in an epic conclusion that appeals to any drama-lovers.

Netflix series ‘The Night Agent’ grips viewers with tense spy drama

Ainsley Williams, Reporter
April 24, 2023
“The 1619 Project” is a television series that aims to to reframe Americas history by placing Black people’s contributions at the center of what shaped today’s culture.

‘1619’ on Hulu reframes American history

Téa Tamburo, Editor-in-Chief
March 27, 2023
While Kaleidoscopes choose your own adventure concept is unique and compelling, it ultimately makes the plot less cohesive and more vague.

Netflix’s Kaleidoscope, while compelling, lacks developed plot

Zara Siddique, Audience Engagement Manager
February 22, 2023
Season two of Netflix show “Ginny and Georgia” is a compelling watch despite cliches and unrealistic plots, and is an improvement from the first season.

‘Ginny & Georgia’ Season 2 presents improved focus on relationships, stories

Mia Lipson, Assistant Editor
February 17, 2023
Netflixs 1899 provides for an interesting mystery. However, its complex web of plots and characters takes away from the main plot.

Despite intricate plot and stunning visuals, ‘1899’ lacks resolution

Amon Gray, Sports and Leisure Editor
January 17, 2023
True crime consumers must be aware of the harmful effects of the media they are consuming.

Sensationalizing true crime profits off of trauma

William Tan, Editor-in-Chief
November 28, 2022
The feminist themes in House of the Dragon are executed well through strong writing and cinematography.

Feminist themes shine in ‘House of the Dragon’

Sahana Unni, Features Editor
November 7, 2022
Netflixs Do Revenge does classic teen movie tropes excellently. Still, the film fails to portray real change in their characters.

‘Do Revenge’ is everything that makes teen movies great

Chloe Alexander, Assistant Editor
October 8, 2022
Despite superb visuals and a massive budget, the writing of Amazon Primes Rings of Power is subpar.

Visuals stun, yet ‘Rings of Power’ underwhelms

Audrey Matei, Arts Editor
September 27, 2022
“Formula 1: Drive to Survive” explores the journey of 10 teams over the course of 22 grand prix races delving into the intensely competitive nature of F1 motor racing.

Netflix’s ‘Formula 1: Drive to Survive’ offers entertaining, gripping insight on F1 racing

Katie Sasamoto-Kurisu, Reporter
June 6, 2022
Netflix’s use of graphics is effective in displaying emotions of the characters in “Heartstopper.”

Netflix’s ‘Heartstopper’ lives up to its name

Zara Siddique, Reporter
May 18, 2022
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