The indie film--it could be absolute garbage or it could be absolutely amazing. Every year at the Alexandria Film Festival, audience members are subjected to a wide variety of films, from fictional shorts to large-scale documentaries to full feature movies. The beauty of any good indie film is the malleability of its production and its ability to dive into complex themes often neglected or not properly represented in mainstream movies.
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T.C. Students’ Questions for the Democratic Candidates
T.C. Theogony and broadcast students had the opportunity to be on PBS NewsHour to speak on the political issues they care about and ask questions for the presidential candidates to answer during the Democratic debates.
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Early Signing Day 2019
Hunter Langley
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Free Holiday Activities in DC
As Joyful as the holiday season is, it can be expensive! Enjoy our top list of free holiday things to do in Washington D.C.
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Step Aside Netflix
It May Be Time to Switch Streaming Services Christopher Bright, Bobby Sweeney, and Ben Vastola November 12th may have marked a drastic shift in the way consumers view streaming services. The highly anticipated Disney+ dropped, potentially transforming the world of streaming. For only $6.99 a month (nearly half the price of Netflix) members have access to nearly 500 movies and 7,500 episodes of TV. Some of them include The Mandalorian, Forky Asks A Question, The World According to Jeff Goldblum, and all 31 seasons of The Simpsons. The timing was strategically smart. Disney+ can piggyback on the marketing for all of Disney’s big-budget films being released for the holiday season…
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Lights Dispute Goes to Court
The first of four lawsuits pertaining to the fight over the installation of lights at T.C.’s Parker-Gray Stadium will go to trial in February. Here is what to expect the parties to argue about.
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How to Hide From Your Family These Holidays
The holidays are about bringing the family together and enjoying what you have. Too much of a good thing, however, can easily become a bad thing. It is easy to get bored of sitting through another argument about politics, kids throwing food at each other and your grandfather putting yet another serving of mashed potatoes onto your plate (love you Granddad.) When you need to get away from it all, use these foolproof tips on how to hide from your family during the holidays.
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The True Purpose of Honor Societies
There seems to be an honor society for every subject. Topics range from math to Latin to social studies, and according to the T.C. club website, there are seven currently active at T.C. (The National Honor Society is another honor society, but is not included in the club list.)
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Don Beyer Holds Town Hall at TC
Congressman Don Beyer (D-Va.) held a town hall on the impeachment inquiry on November 21 in the auditorium. The inquiry deals with a July 25 phone call between Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, in which Trump asked Zelensky to investigate his political rivals.
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Sailing to Insanity: The Lighthouse Review
Robert Eggers’s first feature film, The Witch (2015), is a chilling tale about a Pilgrim family living in the Massachusetts wilderness after being thrown out of their colony. In this eerie setting, tensions grow between each family member as suspicions of a witch start to rise. At its release, The Witch was widely acclaimed by audiences and critics alike, regarded as a breath of fresh air in horror. His latest feature, The Lighthouse, might solidify his name as one to watch out for.
