El Estoque

Diversity without representation

Ananya Chaudhary • September 15, 2023

Making history on Feb. 29, 1940, Black actress Hattie McDaniel became the first person of color to win an Oscar for her performance as Ruth in “Gone with the Wind.” Though her accomplishment deserves...

The stories behind a fascination with anime

Kripa Mayureshwar • September 13, 2020

uickly drawn into the world of Japanese anime and entranced by the animation and complex storylines, junior Kayla Leung has been a fan of anime ever since she had seen fans post about shows online. Through...

The rise of Netflix

Robert Liu • February 7, 2020

Exploring the history of an online media empire

MVHS through Netflix

Shivani Gupta, Robert Liu, Anjali Singh, Stuti Upadhyay, and Sean Yagi • February 7, 2020

Exploring Netflix's presence in the MVHS community and the impact of its changes over time

Rated E for Everyone

Karen Ma • November 15, 2017

The unconventional impact of adult themes in cartoons

13 Reasons Why evokes varying feelings but it does not romanticize suicide

Shriya Deshpande • May 24, 2017

We use the word “romanticize” too flippantly when we discuss heavy topics like death in media

What to look forward to in 2017

Devika Watave • January 19, 2017

The new year presented in highly anticipated entertainment events and releases

Ten shows to watch on Netflix right now

Aanchal Garg • February 6, 2016

Catch up and discover new series recommended by MVHS students

Trash or Class?

Rachel Lu • September 21, 2011

A comparison of two popular trends: reality shows and the 1960's era.

How I met your friends

Karishma Mehrotra • January 21, 2010

With "How I Met Your Mother"'s 100th episode, the sitcom is officially back I am sure my fellow television junkies have also been wondering, where did all the sitcoms go? Where did the short...