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Live Action “Little Mermaid” has horrors under the sea

Anika Choudhary, Online & Podcast Editor May 26, 2023

When Disney announced that they would be making a live-action interpretation of “The Little Mermaid”, I’m sure they weren’t expecting a sea of so much controversy. Ever since it was publicized...

Are live-action remakes really worth making?

Are live-action remakes really worth making?

Pranav Khosla, Staff Writer April 28, 2023

“Pinocchio,” “The Jungle Book,” and “Aladdin” are all films that may be familiar to many people. But it is often their recent live-action remakes that ring a bell as opposed to the original...

Influencers influence people (badly)

Influencers influence people (badly)

Riya Reddy, Staff Writer March 15, 2023

Influencers on platforms such as TikTok and Instagram have a significant impact on what their audience buys with just short videos and posts. With just an inkling of high praise for a certain product,...

Trump was right, we need to ban TikTok

Trump was right, we need to ban TikTok

Ayaan Karan, Staff Writer February 9, 2023

The movement to ban TikTok has gained traction ever since the Trump administration attempted to do so in 2020. Since then, multiple states have banned the app on more than two dozen state devices. President...

The Californians Pop Culture column covers all the latest controversial pop culture phenomena.

These holiday movies deserve a lump of coal

Keliimaikai Demello and Kathir Rajesh Kannan December 19, 2022

Some Christmas classics, like “Home Alone” and “Frosty the Snowman”, make you want to curl up in front of the TV with hot cocoa. Others make you want to hurl your hot cocoa at the TV for how much...

Jeffrey Dahmer series brings issues to light

Jeffrey Dahmer series brings issues to light

Melissa Nguyen, Staff Writer November 18, 2022

Throughout the years Netflix has released many serial killer documentaries and series that have been wildly successful. With the growing popularity of Netflix’s latest show, “Dahmer - Monster: The...

The Californians Pop Culture column covers all the latest controversial pop culture phenomena.

J.K. Rowling takes her transphobic comments to the pages in new book

Sia Lele, Staff Writer October 13, 2022

J.K. Rowling, beloved author of the Harry Potter series, recently released a new book on Aug. 30 called, “The Ink Black Heart.” It is the sixth installment in the Cormoran Strike series, written under...

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