The student news site of St. Louis Park High School

The Echo

The student news site of St. Louis Park High School

The Echo

The student news site of St. Louis Park High School

The Echo

‘Clue’ still a fan favorite

‘Clue’ still a fan favorite

Elena Ortiz-Fishman January 23, 2021

“Clue” remains a classic and one of the most well-loved board games of all time — enthralling players with an all-inclusive murder mystery.  Within the game, players compete together in order...

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‘Bridgerton’ is a fun escape

Sophia Curran-Moore January 16, 2021

“Bridgerton” transports viewers to a different world; one full of operas and balls and without a facemask in sight. It’s an eight-hour respite from the current state of events. The show, based...

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‘Soul’ inspires self reflection

Ben Sanford January 15, 2021

After the release of movies like “The Good Dinosaur” and sequels to many of their other films such as “The Incredibles 2” and “Finding Dory,” it seemed that Pixar Animations was headed down...

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‘Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical’ entertained, disappointed

Jacob Khabie January 7, 2021

Logging on to watch “Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical,” I was intrigued but also had serious doubts. While I had enjoyed watching small creators around the world come together on the social media platform...

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‘Folklore: The Long Pond Studio Sessions’ evokes nostalgia

Elena Ortiz-Fishman December 11, 2020

Released to Disney Plus, “Folklore: The Long Pond Studio Sessions” includes stripped-down versions of Taylor Swift's most recent album.  Folklore was a surprise album, written and fully produced...

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Little Mix surprises with new album

Gillian Kapinos December 7, 2020

As the year starts to slowly close out, new music comes out quickly. With everything jumbled together it’s hard to find good music. “Confetti” by Little Mix is the perfect album for a range of emotions.  Personally,...

Fair use from Minneapolis Institute of Art. This is a woodblock print using ink and color called The Sky is Aflame by Hagiwara Hideo.

Hideo Hagiwara portrays beautiful abstract artwork

Elena Ortiz-Fishman November 19, 2020

Displayed at the Minneapolis Institute of Art, Hideo Hagiwara’s works express powerful modern statements. When viewing “Abstract Prints by Hagiwara Hideo,” I was impressed by his use of style,...

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‘The Queen’s Gambit’ entwines chess, personal demons

Sam Listiak November 19, 2020

When I first saw that “The Queen’s Gambit” was about chess, I had relatively low expectations. However, the show managed to deliver a shocking story of a chess prodigy who struggles with her internal...

A woman studies quilts on display. The exhibit was on the first and second floors of the Osher Gallery.

Racial justice-inspired quilt exhibit is eye-opening

Sophia Curran-Moore November 3, 2020

When I told my friends and family that I attended an exhibition of quilts made by African Americans at the American Swedish Institute (ASI), they struggled to find a connection between a Swedish museum...

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‘Black is King’ surpasses expectations

Aiden Cullumber October 11, 2020

Disney Plus has provided an opportunity to view Beyoncé's latest visual album, “Black is King,” an empowering celebration of Black and African culture. “Black is King” is a visual companion...

Travis Scott Meal lives up to the hype

Travis Scott Meal lives up to the hype

Tenzin Gyaldatsang September 27, 2020

Within its first week of release, the Travis Scott Meal has received a lot of attention and hype. Challenges like the “you know why I’m here” on TikTok have exploded. Customers are going to drive-thrus...

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