Screenwriter Gabe Sachs (left), actor Robert Capron (center) and interviewer Arianna Kenig (right) participate in a question-and-answer (Q&A) session at the Arlene & Dick Van Dyke Theatre on Sept. 20. The discussion followed a showing of the 2010 film “Diary of a Wimpy Kid.” Photos by Triniti GreggFrom illustrated diary entries to cafeteria drama, a … [Read more...] about Don’t Be a Wimp: Malibu Turns the Page From Book to Big Screen
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Opinion: Students Should Use Physical Media
Transparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer. Everyone consumes media differently. Many people use digital media, such as streaming services, while some use physical media instead. Programs like Spotify and Apple Music are still some of the most subscribed to music … [Read more...] about Opinion: Students Should Use Physical Media
Prayer, Truth, Books: Jessica Hooten Wilson Inspires Lifelong Learning
Professor Jessica Hooten Wilson (left) poses with her family Jan. 5. She said she loves to surf in Malibu and read Percy Jackson books to her children. Photos courtesy of Jessica Hooten Wilson When Great Books professor Jessica Hooten Wilson steps into a classroom, she doesn’t begin with a pop quiz or an assignment. She starts with a prayer — but not just any … [Read more...] about Prayer, Truth, Books: Jessica Hooten Wilson Inspires Lifelong Learning
Reading Transports Students to Their Dream Realities
Senior Reagan Wexelman reads at a coffee shop in Lafayette, Calif. while having breakfast July 20. Wexelman said she read eight books over the summer. Photos courtesy of Reagan WexelmanWhether it's a fast-paced thriller, a sweet romance or a classic — reading offers more than just entertainment. It is a gateway into another life, reality or timeline.Summer reading is a … [Read more...] about Reading Transports Students to Their Dream Realities
Being a Bookworm Brings Benefits
In a digital era where students spend most of their time on their phones or with endless to-do lists, reading has almost become a forgotten pastime. Despite demanding schedules, senior Kate Floberg, senior Stephen McDaniel and junior Victoria Wile have found ways to carve out time to immerse themselves in a good book. “I enjoy the escapism of reading,” Wile said. “To be … [Read more...] about Being a Bookworm Brings Benefits