Notables begin rehearsals with new safety measures
After months of being unable to practice or perform together, the Notables are working to…
Saturday Night Live’s middling new season
Saturday Night Live has begun its new season. And it is spectacularly ordinary. It’s not…
Monologues take the stage
For many in the community, a night of music, comedy, and drama is the highlight…
Ms. Doah Lee explores the Hate Alphabet
New middle school art teacher Ms. Doah Lee embarked on a project, 100…
Christopher Nolan’s mind-bending Tenet brings movies back to theaters with a bang
Tenet, written and directed by Christopher Nolan, marks a milestone in the chaotic year of…
Jazz Band planning virtual, one-on-one rehearsals
Like its string and singing counterparts, Jazz Band resumed practicing starting October 5. Virtually, students…
Orchestra practicing outdoors
At notable occasions during the school year, friends, family, and faculty witness the different harmonies…
Netflix’s Project Power is not worth your time
If I were to describe Project Power in one word, it would be “eh.” This…
Student start-up: Tyler’s Custom Tables
While quarantine and online school offered challenges for many students nationwide, it also provided the…
Singing groups consider innovative rehearsal methods
Every winter and spring, students, faculty, family, and friends gather in Centennial Hall to listen…
Unusual, excellent I’m Thinking of Ending Things on Netflix
“A screenplay is an exploration. It’s about the thing you don’t know. To step into…
Theater department adapts ahead of altered year
As students return to school masked and socially distanced, the theater program looks at a…
Outer Banks’ minor mistakes outweighed by exhilarating plot
On April 15, 2020, in the middle of quarantine, Netflix released the original show Outer…
Fifth Formers found new film club
The TV has seen its fair share of use this past month. Bingers and newbies…
Charlie Baker’s amazing art apprenticeship
While many of the original senior projects for the Sixth Formers were canceled as a…
The legend of Dave Burd
Dave Burd is not a famous name. If I were to walk up to someone…
HBO’s The Plot Against America is perfect for our time
The Plot Against America, a six-episode miniseries that started airing on HBO on March 16,…
Art department adapts courses for online learning
How does a woodworking class function without any tools or wood? After Governor Wolf’s March…
A quarantine online streaming watchlist
COVID-19 and the quarantine have affected each of us personally. It is important to take…
Book review: Mark Bowden’s Worm examines a different sort of virus
A group of geeks from around the world joining together to save the internet and…
Watch with your classmates via Netflix Party or Scener
Where do you watch Netflix? I watch on the couch in front of the big…
The JJ Redick Podcast Review
Although the NBA season has been suspended, basketball fans can still connect with the biggest…
Home-bound viewers can watch films released directly on digital platforms
As it has to countless other industries, worldwide quarantine has greatly affected the movie business.…
Carousel spins in one-night-only performance
You don’t know how good you’ve got it until it’s gone. That just about sums…
Artists join Shipley’s Main Line Art Show
Art students recently had the opportunity to exhibit some of their pieces in shows outside…
Mr. Fink returns from successful art show in Mexico
The October Index issue featured a piece previewing lower school art teacher Mr. Antonio Fink’s…
IC Day photographers explore Philadelphia
As Haverford’s annual Intellectual Curiosity Day evolves, so do the various courses offered to students…
Web exclusive: What does an artist see?
The eye of an artist. Not many people are able to ever understand it. But…
Newcomers and veterans gather to spin around Carousel
On March 13-15, the performing arts departments will present the musical Carousel in Centennial Hall.…
Web exclusive: The Band revitalizes a classic
In a song covered by countless artists, there is only one version that needs to…
“Cradles” shakes up the idea of alternative rock
A toy piano is the last instrument one would expect to hear in an alternative…
Tame Impala releases the Slow Rush
This February, the popular Aussie indie rock group Tame Impala released its fourth studio album…
A shepherd boy teaches us to follow our hearts
A short story with symbolic messages. Paulo Coelho’s novel The Alchemist uses a narrative to…
Web exclusive: Attempting to love without love
Most of our relationships are toxic. Jessie Reyez is one of very few artists who…
Web exclusive: Navigating waves of sound with Ravel’s “l’Océan”
The churning of turbulent waves — cresting, crashing, and receding, foam spraying, sails spattering, completely…
This is a God dream
He is the most creative mind in modern culture. Kanye West defies the labels of…
Actor of the issue: Pearse Glavin ’20
A jack of all trades, Sixth Former Pearse Glavin has been active as a member…
Sweet sounds of sickened love
Music nowadays usually follows a very familiar trend—first verse, chorus, second verse, chorus again, and…
Melville’s prophetic stand against consumerism
Gucci Belts, iPhones, and Yeezys — wanting and buying such expensive items is what we…
Sam Slane’s independent study on piano theory
Students are allowed to take six courses with one block assigned for free or third…
Sequel trilogy give Star Wars a new hope
After years of anticipation, the final piece of Disney’s masterplan for the Star Wars franchise…
Oscars Best Picture predictions
The 92nd Academy Awards will cap the shortest Oscar season in history. Merely seven days…
Artist of the issue: Tyler Rippie ’20
Many Fords will remember the big portrait of Sixth Former Tyler Rippie featured near the…
Woodworkers posting content on Instagram
Social media is a great way to connect with friends, share your life, and meet…
Stage crew steals the show
Although the actors and actresses in the fall show of The Three Musketeers were tremendous,…
Casting and first rehearsal for US musical Carousel
Producing a play takes teams of people to consider costumes, set design, and lighting. They…
Mandalorian Madness consumes Wilson Hall
Disney+, a new and popular streaming service, has been out for only around a month,…
The Irishman – Scorcese scores again
With the rise of comic book movies and other action films, Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman…
Does Disney+ Deliver?
Disney Plus has revolutionized the streaming industry. Released on November 22, the Walt Disney Company’s…
Film review: Ford v Ferrari gets Le Mans right
In 1971, Steve McQueen made one of the most impressive racing movies in history: Le…