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Periscope

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Periscope

Book Sequels: Second In Every Way (Editorial)

Book Sequels: Second In Every Way (Editorial)

Alex Landis, Student Life Editor April 16, 2024

Sequels are perhaps the most notorious part of any form of entertainment. They’re an inevitable part of the modern entertainment industry. People are always clamoring for more content about their favorite...

There are many literary references throughout Taylor Swifts large discography

A Mastermind: Taylor Swift’s Literary Leanings

Sophie Haque, Staff Writer April 16, 2024

Taylor Swift’s new album, The Tortured Poets Department, is being released on April 19th. As displayed in its title, this album is themed around writing, featuring a bonus song titled, “The Manuscript”...

A ‘Bright Future’ Ahead: Adrianne Lenker’s Newest Release Sparks Songwriting Revolution (Review)

A ‘Bright Future’ Ahead: Adrianne Lenker’s Newest Release Sparks Songwriting Revolution (Review)

Ryleigh Underwood, Editor-in-Chief April 16, 2024

The whoosh of a tape and deft fingers on piano keys signal the start to Adrianne Lenker’s newest release Bright Future. Recorded straight to tape in an analog studio tucked away in the forest with accompaniment...

The Mission: CPYB honors founder Marcia Dale Weary in and outside of the studio.

“Ballet Changes Lives”: Honoring Marcia Dale Weary

Scarlett Learned, Staff Writer April 4, 2024

“It gives them the feeling of accomplishment. It gives them joy. That’s what ballet does. Ballet changes lives.” Marcia Dale Weary Marcia Dale Weary, founder of Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet...

A crumpled Marvel logo represents the lackluster performances as of late.

The Fall of The Marvel Cinematic Universe (Editorial)

S. Kathrin Bryson and Odessa Cruz April 2, 2024

With Deadpool 3 having just finished filming, Marvel has a lot of eyes on them. But what can we expect from them anymore, after flops like The Marvels (2023) and Eternals (2021)? Superhero fatigue is killing...

An illustration of Margot Robbie holding Barbie sized Jo Koy as she says Your jokes are not Kenough!

Satire Or Sexism?: How Jo Koy’s toxic masculinity proves the point of Barbie (Editorial)

Lyric Koch, Perspectives editor March 28, 2024

Women have been disrespected, mocked, and hated for centuries including the Salem Witch Trials, women’s suffrage, and misogyny in the workplace. No matter how hard they work and how much they achieve,...

Coach Kelley smiles big during the Big Spring game.

A Warm Welcome: Profile on Carlisle Baseball’s New Head Coach, Melvin Kelley

Sunderlyn Griffie, Staff Writer March 28, 2024

“T.E.A.M. - Together. Everyone. Achieves. More.” This mantra, brought by new baseball Coach Melvin Kelley, is the focus for this baseball season. Kelly's belief in working as a team is crucial to his...

DRUM ROLL PLEASE: Periscopes own March Madness based competition with a musical theme. The bracket captures the staffs favorite musicians and bands, putting them against one another.

Music Madness: Periscope Staff Picks Face Off in Music Based Bracket

Periscope Staff March 26, 2024

Last year for March Madness, the CHS Periscope staff pitted local Carlisle restaurants against one another in a viewership based March Madness Bracket. This year, the staff decided to stray from local...

A landscape view of the Tidal Basin.

In Bloom: Washington DC’s 2024 Cherry Blossom Festival (Gallery)

Jenna Coller, Editor-in-Chief March 26, 2024

Every spring, thousands of cherry blossom trees bloom in Washington D.C. around the Tidal Basin and throughout the National Mall. To celebrate the flora, the city hosts the National Cherry Blossom Festival...

Popular Product or Problematic Pollution? (Editorial)

Popular Product or Problematic Pollution? (Editorial)

Alex Landis, Student Life Editor March 20, 2024

In recent years, consumers are attempting to move away from mass produced goods in favor of more sustainable products. After a few summers of feeling the effects of climate change, people have gotten much...

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