Book Reviews

Peter Lynch’s Investment Philosophy: Insights from One Up on Wall Street

Peter Lynch is known as one of the most achieved investors of all time. He managed the Fidelity Magellan Fund from 1977 to 1990, achieving an average annual return of 29.2%. His investment philosophy is a straightforward and relatively...

Game of Thrones: Who Should Sit the Iron Throne?

    With the final season of HBO's Game of Thrones set to air April 14, fans will finally see the conclusion to this series. By its end, "Game of Thrones" will have over 100 hours worth of episodes....

Game of Thrones: Books vs Show

HBO's Game of Thrones is the television adaption of George R. R. Martin's book series A Song of Ice and Fire. This series is incredibly long and dense, so the show has had to cut some plot lines from...

Why You Should Read “No Country For Old Men”

Cormac McCarthy’s No Country For Old Men is not only my favorite book but also a book I think everyone should read. Although it may not immediately appeal to the majority of readers, as the western genre has become...

CEA: Critiquing Expository Art

Type. Cut. Highlight. Backspace. Cut. Backspace. Backspace. Highlight. Backspace. Type. Backspace. Type. Highlight. Enter. The exhausted student releases a sigh, dragging his hands from the keyboard and mouse across the desk, each hand gliding unevenly and at different intervals across...

BOOK REVIEW: Confessions of a Yakuza by Junichi Saga

All teenage boys want to make men of themselves. True to their natures, they prefer chasing after pretty girls, earning quick cash, and living a life free from parental supervision instead of experiencing another dreary moment of school. Girls,...

Tandia Book Review

In his first book, The Power of One, Bryce Courtenay illustrates a tale of a small boy’s journey throughout Africa and his transformation from juvenescence into young adulthood during the era of African apartheid, loosely mirroring the life of...

Book Review: Legend by Marie Lu

When one thinks of Los Angeles, California, sunny beaches, multilingual communities, and burdening taxes probably come to mind. In the world of Legend, an apocalyptic fiction book by author Marie Lu, there is barely any of the sprawling metropolis...

Book Review: American Sniper

Exhaling through his nose, aiming through the scope of his rifle, Navy SEAL Chris Kyle pulled the trigger. The bullet leapt out of the rifle, screamed through the air, and directly hit its target: a woman. The women, a...