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From the Archives 1: The time when it was normal to kidnap other students

For the last year and change, I've been scouring the Carnegie Mellon archives while researching for a top-secret project. Hopefully in the not-so-distant...

Letters from Maggie: Installment VII

Dear Cass, There is no right or wrong way to do this thing. I keep thinking that if I just figure out how to balance everything, how to study right,...

An Analysis and Review of 'Lemonade Mouth' (2011) and the Era of DCOMs

Dedicated to Carlyle Najarian. Seldom does one ever see a film which is as venerated and idolized by the current generation as Disney Channel’s “Lemonade...

Scotch'n'Soda's 'Something Rotten!': A highly biased review from someone who never saw the show

Last weekend, Scotch'n'Soda put on four fine performances of "Something Rotten!," a musical-comedy about two aspiring playwrights as...

The Morewood Fire Man

As you go home for holidays, Knapsack packed to go, Make sure to leave some kindling For the Morewood Fire Man He’s lonely without people To bother wake...

Married to the Music: The Marriage of Figaro at the Pittsburgh Opera

If there was ever an excited crowd at an opera, it would be the one at the opening night of the Pittsburgh Opera’s “Marriage of Figaro” this 22-23 season....

11/7/22 - Editor's Letter

Dear Readers, Something something PILLBOX, something something brand new wonderful week... No More Non-descript Somethings, in this issue we have been...

The worldbuilding of 'Secret Wars': Tie-ins

This article contains spoilers for Hickman’s “Avengers” (2012 - 2015), “New Avengers” (2013 - 2015), “Secret Wars” (2015), along with various “Secret...

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