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Shorewood Ripples

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Shorewood Ripples

Laufey’s new album impresses fans from the start

Laufey’s new album impresses fans from the start

Anita Bendre and Hazel Schmitt September 26, 2025

Laufey’s long-awaited new album, A Matter of Time, was released on August 22, 2025, her first album containing new music since 2023. The album has 14 songs officially, plus a bonus track titled “Seems...

Weapons aims for top horror film of the summer

Weapons aims for top horror film of the summer

Pira Jordan and Sebastian Pluto September 26, 2025

Zach Cregger’s 2025 horror film Weapons released in theaters on August 8th and has grossed over $140 million since. The film is set in a small town where, as the young girl narrator explains, every kid...

Restriction of the arts highlights sinister authoritarianism

Ana Pheister June 6, 2025

Art is something subjective, but it’s understood to be anything that someone creates with their own mind that makes someone think or feel something. It’s not just paintings and sculptures, but television,...

Revisiting abortion portrayals in medical dramas

Ana Pheister and Aiko Levick June 6, 2025

If you have an interest in fashion, you may have heard about the “20-year trend cycle.” This is an idea that refers to trends resurfacing every two decades, and it’s commonly referenced in conversations...

New blockbuster, Sinners, turns vampire genre on its head

Ryan Wilson, Maria Jones, and Catalina Perez June 6, 2025

***SPOILERS FOR Sinners AHEAD*** Premiering in 2025, Sinners, directed by Ryan Coogler and starring Michael B. Jordan (Smoke and Stack) and Hailee Steinfeld (Mary), is one of this year's biggest blockbuster...

Eight ideas for a fun, doomscroll-free summer

Lucy Kuhnen-Grooms June 6, 2025

As school comes to a close and summer lies just on the horizon, it can be difficult for one to decide how they are going to spend their free hours of the summer. The options are both endless and non-existent....

It didn’t end in 1986; Daredevil is back again

Ana Pheister April 25, 2025

**SPOILERS FOR ORIGINAL DAREDEVIL SHOW**   Marvel’s newest television show is airing, and this time they’re bringing Daredevil back to the silver screen.  Daredevil, also known as Matthew...

How the manosphere claimed a 13-year-old boy

Jenna Abu-Zahra April 25, 2025

Behind the screen, teenage boys are drowning in incel culture, but the children don’t bother — it’s just the water they swim in. Set in England, Netflix’s Adolescence follows 13-year-old Jamie...

A look at this year’s March Madness highlights

Ana Pheister April 25, 2025

If you follow American sports, you’ve probably heard of March Madness, a college basketball tournament consisting of 68 teams and four rounds. In each matchup, the winning team gets to carry on to the...

New season of Severance is not one to miss

Audrey Jenkins and Lucy Kuhnen-Grooms April 25, 2025

**SPOILERS FOR SEVERANCE AHEAD** Consider this: you’re living in a small town, working in a job you hate. Or maybe you can’t keep a job and you don’t know where to turn. Just when you’re thinking...

A celebration of the 2024 music hits we needed

Erich Lotter and Lucy Kuhnen-Grooms March 7, 2025

The 67th annual Grammy Awards took place on Sunday, February 2, 2025. This year there were 94 categories, nine of which were on the main televised program along with musical performances. Many of the biggest...

The Pitt presents accurate portrayal of ER work

Ana Pheister March 7, 2025

There’s a new medical drama on our screens, and it’s quickly become one of the standout shows of 2025. Max’s The Pitt is only halfway through its first season, but it is already building a reputation...