Coco Chanel is currently a household name having shaped our perception of fashion for the past century, but her life holds many controversial secrets. Coco was born as Gabrielle in Saumur, France, whe...
Jason Howk’s Skeptics Talk: The Decline of Religion
Last Tuesday, Blair Academy welcomed Jason Howk, the founder of Global Friends of Afghanistan and the publisher of an acclaimed translation of The Quran, to offer an explanation for the slow decline o...
Keep Your Arse in the Chair: Colum McCann’s Writing Journey and Advice
On Tuesday, October 5, the great world spun as Blair welcomed award-winning author Colum McCann to a discussion with AP Literature students about one of his books, Let the Great World Spin (indeed), a...
The GPU Market and The RTX 50 Series
Do you enjoy having great graphics? Or maybe just gaming with friends? A new line of electronic computer parts has been released to make your experience as enjoyable as ever! With today’s growing adva...
Rick Owens: Fashion’s Overlord
Early Life Rick Owens, known for his iconic and persistent use of the color black, his fashion empire is highly influential among teens today as his work has been seen on countless celebrities. Born a...
The Importance of College Tours for The College Application Process
College tours provide valuable first hand experience. Brochures and virtual tours cannot capture the essence and atmosphere of a college like being there in person walking through the campus gr...
Tomorrow
Tomorrow Tomorrow represents a day with infinite and finite possibilities. Tomorrow represents a day with time to change myself for better or for worse. Tomorrow represents a day with great dre...
Ranking 5 Forgotten Rom-Coms (No Spoilers)
5. My Best Friend’s Wedding (1997) “Childhood friends Julianne Potter (Julia Roberts) and Michael O’Neal (Dermot Mulroney) had a deal to marry each other if they were still single ...
K-pop and Feminism
K-pop, a global cultural phenomenon, has captivated millions with its vibrant music, choreography, production, and most importantly — its “idols”. However, beneath its glittering su...
Chef Jet Tila and The Importance of Challenge
Chef Jet Tila is known for his brilliance in the kitchen. Cooking up iconic dishes such as quick beef pho, pad thai, and lo mein, his recipes are shared across the internet and, luckily for us ...
The Best Bubble Tea Battle
Leaving campus to get food is something many students look forward to. Bubble tea in particular is enjoyed by many. There are not a lot of places near Blairstown to get bubble tea. One common s...
9 Ethical Concerns For Chat GPT
The ethical puzzle of AI and the 9 big questions we can’t ignore: As AI becomes increasingly integrated into our daily lives, from big data advertisement to large language models (ChatGPT) and visual ...
Ranking Studio Ghibli Movies
During J-term at Blair Academy, students in the course “Ghibli in Practice: A Cinematic Experience” watched six movies produced by Studio Ghibli. Founded in 1985, the studio has made 23 mo...