Claire Li, Digital Design Editor
Behind the Scenes: Tower Building
Many of Paly’s staff work in the tower building, taking on responsibilities crucial to the daily functioning of the school. C Magazine interviews two essential staff members – Ms. Queen and Mrs. Gardiner – and delves into their passions, both at and outside of Paly.
Double Sided Thrillers
From tackling issues of race and social class to poverty and mental health, directors reveal deeper societal messages within recent movies such as "Joker," "Us "and "Parasite. ”
Low & Slow
From gracing local neighborhoods throughout the Bay Area to emerging on the streets of Japan, the striking cars and tight community of lowrider culture have evolved from traditional Latino roots to bring people together from around the world.
You Wish You Were a Senior
Decades later, the senior class continues to follow the footsteps of previous years: wearing camouflage attire on various school days in a final display of unity.
Rebecca Cheng – From Art to Activism
As an artist tackling issues of racism and injustice, Rebecca Cheng has faced pushback through censorship, due to concerns regarding her art’s suitability for public viewing. Despite these barriers, Cheng’s artistic journey has evolved to use non-traditional mediums to illustrate a personal narrative and criticize the inequalities in our modern society.
Pace Gallery
With over 10 international locations, Pace Gallery introduces a new wave of artists to the art scene.
Sleep Tight
What drives the sleeping mind to unconsciously fabricate vivid narratives that may reflect aspects of our lives? This remains one of humanity’s most intricate mysteries, revealed through compelling personal stories.
Beyond the Tower
Genevieve Liebscher, a former Paly student, represents one of the few who decided to take an untraditional career path. Delve deeper into two Paly alumni’s lives as they pursue their dream lifestyle.
Meat the World of Plant-Based Protein
Recently, many food companies have come up with alternatives to meat products using plant proteins. But how do these products compare to the real thing? Here we provide an in depth view of what plant based meats are and reviews of various items from local food establishments.
Beyond the Brain
In an effort to expand Paly’s perception of intelligence, C Magazine investigates the nuances and psychological reasons behind this abstract concept.
Blurring the Boundaries
Despite their unifying passion for nature and all that it offers, the lifestyles of environmentalists and outdoorsmen are very unique to each other. C Magazine interviews Paly students and profiles both roles to turn the stereotype between the public’s perception of them and their individual realities on their sides.
Global Glam
Makeup has been used across cultures for centuries and has developed throughout time. Beauty ideals are everywhere but still differ drastically from country to country. Most are familiar with the winged eyeliner and smokey eyes that are popular here in America, but here’s a visual guide to help aid your understanding of cosmetology from around the world.