What to see in YYC: Weekend Preview, June 5-7, 2015

Who’s glad that the weekend is finally here? (Me, of course!) I absolutely cannot wait for summer vacation – it’s almost here guys! While we wait for its grand arrival, let’s make the most of our weekends. Here are a few things for you to do this weekend in and around Calgary:   1. Family Favourites What: Every Saturday…

The Great Gatsby

    Last Thursday, my school and I went to Theatre Calgary to watch The Great Gatsby. It was a great performance and was fascinating as it was intriguing. When I watched the play, I could really connect to director Kim Collier through the quotes she chose to use. However, the way she presented the…

Summer Reading List: Back to Classics!

It’s almost that time of the year, everyone is looking forward to, but sometimes can find themselves hopelessly lost and utterly bored. It’s paradoxical – yet no one can deny it: summer can be monotonous sometimes. What better time to enjoy some well-written literary works, then? Contemporary teenage fiction can be compelling, though it is…

Why I Dislike Shakespeare

William Shakespeare is commonly seen as the best playwright of his time. His work is agreed to be genius pieces of literature. The plays written by Shakespeare are studied in high schools all over the word. But I’ve just got one question, why? What is so special about his stories? The first time I’ve read…