BOOKS: Rainbow Rowell’s “Carry On”
By Alex Zhanglam If you have ever had me as a friend, I would recommend you read this...
Category: Reviews
SEPTEMBER 2019 PREVIEW ISSUE!
The 2019-2020 school year has already begun, and we here at the MCSM RamPage are busy recruiting new student...
BOOKS: The Role of Dominican Masculinity in Oscar de Leon’s Death
By Ruby Setara The American Psychological Association lists the ideal Western characteristics of masculinity...
PHOTO ESSAY: MCSM’s Spring Talent Show
By Lubiana Mahrin Every year, Manhattan Center holds at least one school-wide Talent Show to showcase our students’...
FILM REVIEW: “Little”
By D’Naysha Griggs Movie Title: ‘Little’ (2019) Genre: Fantasy/ Comedy Little, a...
FILM REVIEW: “US”
By Lindsey Guallpa There has been much discussion about the horror movie Us, directed by Jordan Peele....
BOOK REVIEW: Two Collections of Essential Surrealist Writings
By Carol Cooper Letters, Dreams & Other Writings, by Remedios Varo, translated by Margaret Carson (c) 2018, Wakefield Press,...
REVIEW: “Breaking Bad” Turns a Chem Teacher into a Crime Lord
By John Tustin Breaking Bad is a multiple emmy-winning TV show, that ran on the AMC channel for...
BOOKS: Two Novels that Argue for Education
By Sabiha Tafader ...
MUSIC REVIEW: Danz’s “Computer Magic”
By Daiki Henderson Available to purchase or stream at these links: Google Play: https://goo.gl/zYtjJz Itunes: https://goo.gl/WzWZZB Spotify: https://goo.gl/eqi7DY Vinyl:...
MUSIC: “What A Time to Be Alive” by Superchunk
By Daiki Henderson Available to purchase or stream at the links provided here: Superchunk is a rock...
MUSIC: *G.O.A.T.—A Streetwise Analysis of Princess Nokia
By Matthew Camacho (featuring Ricardo Camacho) Destiny Nicole Frasqueri had a hard life. From a young age she had...
BOOKS: Racial Dynamics in Toni Morrison’s “Sula”
By Aaron Jackson In her 1973 novel, Sula, Tony Morrison made it her business to infuse her work with as...
MUSIC REVIEW: Logic’s New Rap Single is all the Rage
By Karla Davis Logic is back in the public eye with a fiery new single and some exciting news!...
BOOK REVIEW: A Tale of Modern Day Slavery
By Chelsea Rahiman Hidden Girl: The True Story of a Modern-Day Child Slave By Shyima...
ART: The Studio Museum’s 2016 Exhibition Makes Us Reflect Upon African History
By Karla Davis Observant eyes roamed around a space filled with the buzzing sounds of the 1970s. Paint...
MUSIC: Do You Know Keny Arkana?
By Carol Cooper Even though American rap and hip hop went international as soon as reps from the Bronx-based...
MUSIC: Revisiting “Lemonade”
By Aaron Jackson As I’m typing this, it has been about 5 months since Beyoncé Giselle...
ALBUM REVIEW: Santigold’s 99¢
By Aaron Jackson It’s only been three months into 2016 and we’ve already been blessed with what looks like...
Album Review: Another Grimes Album
By Aaron Jackson Another Grimes album, another month and a half of me trying to figure out what the...