Mahati Subramaniam, Copy Editor
Unbounded Love
Amidst these times of uncertainty and isolation, it is more important than ever that we maintain our emotional connections with those around us.
Misery Poker
Humans love to compare, but when comparison turns into a competition of wagering your miseries, the game can never be won. Let the rounds begin!
Pins and Needles
The rise in popularity of tattoos and piercings has spurred a new age of social acceptance which changes the way people express themselves.
Contemporary Classics
Film is proof that great art can come from anywhere: a story told out of order, a magical bathhouse, a quirky pregnancy story, and a likable office worker. There are thousands of great films, but these four are a good start.
Coming Home
Palo Alto offers one of the best public educations in the country, largely credited to the incredible teachers, who work tirelessly for their students, as well as the extensive budget of the district. The skyrocketing prices of Palo Alto homes push many teachers out of the area, who are then forced to lose hours from both their personal and professional lives to devote to their daily commute.
Pace Gallery
With over 10 international locations, Pace Gallery introduces a new wave of artists to the art scene.
Paly to Platinum
C magazine delves into the history of Paly band culture, and how certain artists were able to continue their careers after graduation.
Big Business is Watching
Marketing has arguably always been a form of public manipulation however, with the increasing availability of digital consumers' private information, the ethicality of the industry is being further called in to question.
Off the Chain
Out of the 2000’s emanated an era of quintessential fashion characterized by low rise pants, denim skirts paired with sequin halters and bright hued graphic shirts. C Magazine put together an ode to the Paly archives and celebrated films from the iconic decade.
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.
High School Heartbreak Club
The familiar, charming storyline commonly used in coming-of-age films is not only unrealistic, but is also harmful to the mentality of students as they become increasingly susceptible to fabricating comparisons between what they see in real life and what they see on screen.
Girls, Girls, Girls!
Intersectional feminism is a movement that is frequently mentioned in the media, but what does it mean? Paly's intersectional feminism club gives us some insight into what this branch of feminism entails.
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.