by By Daniel Xu ’25 | May 27, 2023 | Opinions
In an era of Buzzfeed personality tests and “Would You Rather?” quizzes, it seems that everything we do or choose inevitably reveals an aspect of our personalities. Prefer fro-yo to ice cream? Then you must enjoy sulking in the shadows and avoiding social...
by Quincy Adams ’25 | May 27, 2023 | Opinions
For the majority of my life, I have lived with allergies to eggs and tree nuts. My allergies began when I was around three years old, after grabbing a handful of eggs and promptly breaking out in hives. Then at age five, I was eating pistachios with my father, just as...
by Lila Rhee ’26 | May 2, 2023 | Opinions
Amid a rise of national scrutiny of the addictive and harmful qualities of social media, Instagram reels deserves a go under the microscope. Reels consists of short videos designed to trap people in an endless scroll to an unreachable bottom. Part of what...
by William Kim ’24 | May 2, 2023 | Opinions
Every year I lose perhaps one hundred hours of high-functioning time due to a certain mental phenomenon. For most it is a rare quirk of travel. But international students and frequent fliers know the feeling of jet lag all too well. It is the inexplicable sensation of...
by Willow Simon ’24 | Mar 5, 2023 | Opinions
Concord Academy is a place that prides itself on its academically rigorous environment, and though this philosophy of hard work deeply permeates student life, time to celebrate is appreciated every once in a while. Like many other schools, extracurriculars and clubs...
by Suri Tran ’25 | Mar 5, 2023 | Opinions
“The opinion that art should have nothing to do with politics is itself a political attitude.” –George Orwell, “Why I Write” Why do we sing when we are terrible at singing? Why do we hum when no one else is around to hear? Why do we stop to admire mountains and...
