Vampires really suck
Emma Hair Staff Writer WARNING: This blog post is extremely anti-Twilight. First off, I should probably preface this by saying that I have read the entire Twilight Saga. I read the first book when I was in sixth grade (I think…), and I was naive enough to actually like that worthless excuse for literature. I thought Edward was a “gentleman” and that it was “so romantic” that he would watch Bella sleep at night. Now I know better- he’s just a perverted creeper. And what’s up with Bella? I mean, COME ON, you find out that the guy you like has been creeping’ on you at night and that he thinks your blood smells delicious,…
Twilight author to release another book
By Melissa Brisco staff writer Good news for the fans of the wildly popular Twilight book and movie series: Stephenie Meyer is publishing a novella. Prior to the last book’s release Breaking Dawn, Meyer had been in the process of writing a fifth and final novel titled Midnight Sun. Midnight Sun tells the tale of Bella and Edward meeting, the same as in Twilight – but instead of from the point of view of Bella, as the other four novels are written, Midnight Sun is written through Edward Cullen’s point of view. However, a partial copy of this novel was illegally released online. After this, Meyer posted what she had written of Midnight Sun on…
Newest popular Halloween costumes follow entertainment trends
Rebecca Neumann Staff Writer Fashion trends generally follow celebrities and pop-culture. This is also true when talking about Halloween costumes. According to HalloweenMart.com, the five most popular costumes for 2009 are all to do with entertainment recently. Coming in at number five is Bollywood. This ’Hollywood in India’ is a huge media outlet that has caught on in America. Slumdog Millionaire won the Academy Award for Best Picture last year and it is a true Bollywood movie, complete with a singing-dancing sequences. Zombies, coming in at number four, are much less obscure. With the new movie Zombieland out in theaters and new books like Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, it is not surprising that many people are going to be imitating the…