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The Marionette

The student news site of Harding Charter Preparatory High School

The Marionette

How it “All Falls Down,” the Black community challenging high fashion

Xavier Rhone, Reporter / Social Media Coordinator February 28, 2019

In 2004, a young Chicago producer named Kanye West released his first studio album: "The College Dropout." One of the standout songs on the 21-track LP was the song “All Falls Down,” a soulful, four-minute...

The album art for Lamars third album, 2015s To Pimp A Butterfly.

Kendrick Lamar: A voice of a generation

Xavier Rhone, Reporter / Social Media Coordinator February 27, 2019

Kendrick Lamar Duckworth was born  June 17, 1987, in Compton, Cali. Kendrick's life would change forever at the young age of 8 years old, when he was "inspired" after he saw Tupac Shakur, during the filming...

‘Aquaman’,’Birdbox’ and ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ dominate the Holiday Season

Xavier Rhone, Reporter / Social Media Coordinator January 31, 2019

The winter holiday saw a slew of feature-length films hit screens both big and small. Of the films that were on the tips of everyone's tongues this break, the three films that stood out were the superhero...

Mattis’ resignation spells danger for U.S foreign policy

Nikita Lewchuk, Reporter, Managing Editor January 15, 2019

Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis submitted his letter of resignation on December 20, immediately following Trump's controversial decision to pull U.S. troops out of Syria. In his letter, which he circulated...

What Jim Acosta’s press pass tells us about the Trump administration’s politics

Nikita Lewchuk, Reporter January 10, 2019

It’s no secret that President Trump has a contentious relationship with the press. Throughout his campaign he complained that certain coverage of him was unfair and biased, making a particular effort...

Colorism Or What

Hani Mohamed, Reporter November 26, 2018

In late October, 36-year-old Jamaican artist Grace Hamilton, better known as "Spice," released a song called "Black Hypocrisy" on YouTube and posted photos of herself with artificially lightened skin on...

Dropping the ‘F’ bomb

Alice Bennett, Reporter November 19, 2018

Across the school I’ve noticed a recent resurgence of the use of the F word. No, not the word parents fear that their kids will hear when they stub their toe against the table, the other one. This...

Mid90s promotional poster.

From: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5613484/

Fall. Get back up. ‘Mid90s’ review

Xavier Rhone, Reporter / Social Media Coordinator November 13, 2018

"Mid90s" is a coming-of-age tale about friendship and self discovery, chalk-full of nostalgia and cultural references. The film is actor Jonah Hill's first feature length film and presents an authentic...

Marvels Daredevil Season Three promotional poster.

From: https://twitter.com/Daredevil/status/1052564441332477952?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1052564441332477952&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fcomicbook.com%2Fmarvel%2F2018%2F10%2F17%2Fdaredevil-season-3-poster-netflix%2F

Bullseye! ‘Daredevil’ Season 3 hits the mark with critics and fans alike

Xavier Rhone, Reporter November 2, 2018

Marvel's "Daredevil" returned to Netflix users' screens throughout the world with its third installation on October 19, drawing inspiration heavily from the 1986 Daredevil story "Born Again," by Frank...

A slice of advice: campus life

Violet Parrott, Reporter October 15, 2018

Campus life is an organization willing to come to the school in order to help those who want to know more about their religion, but recently people have come just for the pizza and to talk to their friends,...

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