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Film Review: “Killers of the Flower Moon”

Maggie Nichols December 23, 2023

Among the new movie releases of the second half of 2023, Martin Scorsese’s “Killers of the Flower Moon,” based on the 2017 non-fiction book by David Grann, stands out. The film follows a string of...

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Worth the Wait: “The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes”

Adele Low December 21, 2023

“The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes,” the latest movie in “The Hunger Games” series, was released this November. The film depicts Panem, the dystopian world of “The Hunger Games,” before the...

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“The Boy and the Heron,” a Masterpiece of Animation

Ben Dingman December 20, 2023

Hayao Miyazaki has blessed the silver screen with many classics. Most notably is his 2001 film “Spirited Away.” 22 years later, Miyazaki has proved himself once again with his latest hit, “The Boy...

Is Standardized Testing Really Over?

Anabel Gonzales December 20, 2023

Three years have passed since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, and many changes have occurred since then, from medical advancements to how we socialize. In schools, some changes during COVID, like...

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10 Reasons to watch “10 Things I Hate About You”

Judge Martin December 19, 2023

In the vast world of teen romantic comedies, few films have had as great an impact on the Rom-com genre as “10 Things I Hate About You.” Released in 1999, this modern twist of Shakespeare's “The...

Book Review: “A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder”

Nora Lopez, Staff Writer October 21, 2023

“A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder” is the first book in a trilogy authored by Holly Jackson. The murder mystery follows Pippa Fitz-Amobi, a high school senior. It’s centered on Pip’s senior year...

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boygenuis and “Sad Girl Music” in the Recording Industry

Kiersten Simpson May 7, 2023

“Sad Girl Music” these days is typically a white queer woman singing something depressing: “I feel no need to forgive/but I might as well” from Lucy Dacus, “I haven’t been taking my meds/so...

Simpson’s Farewell: Opinions from a News Writer

Jennah Simpson April 30, 2023

Hi! I am Jennah! You may know me from the current events section of the Greylock Echo! I am typically found writing long-winded pieces about the filibuster, a recent election, or going obnoxiously over...

Public Transportation opens the show. Band members and Greylock juniors Lexi Politis, Finn Carothers, and Lily McDermott are pictured here. Band members Quinn McDermott, Declan Rogers, and Vincent Welch are not pictured. - Photos Courtesy of Mrs. Karin Stack and senior Bryn Angelini

Creativity and Artistry Prevail at MG Talent Show

Anabel Gonzales April 29, 2023

I am a strong believer that showcases and performances best capture the talents in our student body. This meant I was ecstatic when I heard that Mount Greylock would be putting on, for the first time in...

Harmful “Humor” on TikTok and Social Media

Kiersten Simpson March 23, 2023

One of the most common brands of “comedic” TikToks are “basic white girl in class” TikToks, typically created by their basic white male counterparts.  Of course, these videos take minute details...

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The MG Library: A Safe Space for Students

Emily Mole March 23, 2023

The environment in school can be a stressful place. However, there are few places in the building that are considered a safe space during the long lasting school days. Ever since the new building of Mount...

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HBOMax’s ‘Our Flag Means Death’ is Unapologetically Queer. And That’s a Good Thing.

Kiersten Simpson April 21, 2022

Queer representation in media tends to have a certain look: white, skinny, and young. Characters who aren’t white are torn between being homophobic or racist caricatures. Plus-sized queer characters...

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