by John Oh ’23 | Dec 7, 2022 | Arts
When someone hears the claim that “we live in a simulation,” they would probably picture the kind of simulation that is portrayed in The Matrix or Rick and Morty: an ultra-advanced form of digitalized virtual reality that is created in and runs inside a computer,...
by Smile Jiang ’24 | Dec 7, 2022 | Arts, Frontpage
As shadows clad in flowing suits and beaked masks emerged from a stage pitched into darkness only interrupted by vibrant lights, audience members quietened in anticipation for the Concord Academy Dance Project: Dark Before Dawn. On November 11 and 12, the company of...
by Jake Xu ’25 | Dec 7, 2022 | Arts
China implements strict censorship which impedes the creation of otherwise preeminent artworks. The film industry, in particular, is encroached on extensively in this way. Any scene that may be interpreted as politically inflaming, omitting those that support the...
by Layla Linnard ’26 | Dec 7, 2022 | Arts
”We accept the reality of the world with which we are presented.” Peter Weir’s smart and stunning The Truman Show is not just a simple movie, it is one of those insightful and delicate artistic creations that try to warn us about a perhaps imminent dark future. 1998,...
by Lila Rhee ’26 | Oct 31, 2022 | Arts
When I first watched The Sixth Sense, a horror thriller released in 1999, the twist at the end of the film was shocking to me. It was also the only logical explanation for the inexplicable moments throughout the film. Generally, the same should be said for all quality...
by Chole Park ’26 | Oct 31, 2022 | Arts
The new gallery spaces are about to open up for students and faculty members across the hallways in the main building. A variety of visual art forms such as photography, painting, drawing will be displayed. The 2022–2023 Student Arts Council, which consists of three...
