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Democrats Blame Everyone but Themselves Amidst Historic Election Failure
By Logan Michael The international comedic, quadrennial spectacle we Americans call the general election has come to an eerily quick close, solidifying former president Donald Trump’s spot as the 47th president of the United States. Despite unbearably tight polls leading up to the election, President-elect…
Transformers One: Kids movie, or Political Metaphor?
By Logan Michael Kids’ movies are often written off as overly simplistic pieces of media that only serve to churn a profit. Considering the seemingly annual, overly saturated, over-advertised, and unbearably inescapable nature of the colorful kids’ movie trailer, I can’t exactly blame people for…
A Limitless Theatre Student Makes Their Debut in Design With “The Laramie Project”
By Alexis Bensoussan Isabel Toussaint doesn’t like being limited. The Flagler College junior studying theatre arts strives to learn a little bit of everything when it comes to theatre–stage management, acting, playwriting, sound, media, lighting and recently, set design. “I never wanted anyone to be…
Facing the Storm: A European Student’s Encounter with a Hurricane in Florida
By Claire Buri As a European, I had no prior experience of hurricanes or what to do if one became a threat. Before I came to Florida from Germany for a college exchange program, we had been told that hurricanes occur more frequently in the…
How Mega-Donors Could Drive MAGA to Victory
By Gabriel James MAGA Mega-donor, Tim Mellon, has made massive strides to pump outside spending into the Trump Campaign. As a massively influential and wealthy figure, Mellon could make much more than a footnote in the 2024 election cycle. In 2024, Mellon has become the…
How Florida’s Arts and Culture Budget Cuts are Impacting the Local and Loved Limelight Theatre
By Alexis Bensoussan With the arts and culture budget cuts from the state of Florida, the local Limelight Theatre must reduce shows, costumes, sets and other necessities for their productions, making it difficult to share their love of the arts with a community of people…
Florida vs. Major Publishers: The Lawsuit That Could Set a National Precedent
By Chloe Smith An ongoing lawsuit by book publishers against the State of Florida is shaping up to be one of the most significant cases in the fight for the freedom to read. Yet, it’s just a part of a hefty handful of legal battles…
Organized Labor: Hamilton Nolan’s Vision for a Greater St. Augustine
By Logan Michael The 21st century often feels like one of the most politically divisive and eventful periods in recent American history, and that says a lot considering we’re only 24 years in. With heated debates over the fed’s approach to reproductive rights, economic policy,…
Welcome to the Real Florida: A Look into Anastasia State Park
By Holly Hearn “Welcome to… the real Florida.” That’s what a sign read as I drove into Anastasia State Park for the first time on Sept. 7. The sign was right— there were no overdone, eye-catching attractions in sight, like there are in more well-known…