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Posts published in “Byline: ANNA WESTWIG”
Telling Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Story: A Cinematic Comparison
By ANNA WESTWIG on March 2019
My mother rarely watches movies, and if she does, it’s always within the shelter of owning the volume control and controlling the number of people…
Center Spread: Floriography
By ANNA WESTWIG on February 2019
Luna Incognita…Cognita?
By ANNA WESTWIG on February 2019
Contrary to popular belief and Pink Floyd, the dark side of the moon isn’t, well, dark. It’s bathed in the same amount of the sun’s…
Center Spread: Elected Officials That You Should Know
By ANNA WESTWIG on December 2018
Center Spread: The Best Planets Discovered By NASA
By ANNA WESTWIG on November 2018
Center Spread: The Best Board
By ANNA WESTWIG, CATHERINE CHARNOKY on October 2018
The Ocean Lives but One Life
By ANNA WESTWIG on October 2018
On the chalky cliffs and midnight shores of the wild wind-whipped sea, her waves cresting like horses galloping through the plains, I weep a…
Transitioning to High School
By ANNA WESTWIG on September 2018
Transitions of any kind are difficult, and the switch from middle school to high school can be an especially painful process. There are new…
Center Spread: Where Our Cafeteria Food Comes From
By ANNA WESTWIG on September 2018
Why College Board is the Worst
By ANNA WESTWIG on June 2018
AP exam season has ended, and many students are wondering whether a single-digit number is worth the exorbitant fees and countless hours of studying to…
Center Spread: Pride: An LGBTQ+ History
By ANNA WESTWIG on June 2018
IHS Music Trip to NYC
By ANNA WESTWIG on June 2018
Last month, several members of IHS’s music program, including myself, took a trip to New York City. There, we saw several performances, including 30 Years…
New Teen Center at Tompkins County Public Library
By ANNA WESTWIG on December 2017
On Friday, October 13, the Tompkins County Public Library (TCPL) unveiled its brand new teen center. After having been delayed twice, the release party was…
The Grove
By ANNA WESTWIG on December 2017
Note: Contains graphic violence From beneath the reeds under the mournful willow trees, there came a hushed voice whispering. A strong wind blew through…
Look!
By ANNA WESTWIG on November 2017
Look, look, look! Beyond the grey walls Monotone paint where the eye inevitably falls Then to the red second hand Dragged through molasses Distraction a…