Finally, the long-awaited time has arrived: all sports are returning to normal play and athletes couldn’t be more excited. Due to low COVID-19 cases in…
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After getting some buzz at the Golden Globes a couple months ago, I decided to check out Judas and the Black Messiah, a historical drama…
If you pay any attention to movies, entertainment, or culture at all, it’s nearly impossible that you haven’t heard of Nomadland yet. After winning twice…
The artists of the month for April are Raven O’Donnell, Cassandra Stewart, and Arlen Abbey in a band called Jaelie. The band is the three…
Emma Baltadano, born and raised in Santa Barbara, established her business, Mariposa Cosmeticz, back in August of 2020. Baltadano is currently a junior who attended…
As America continues to recover from the year that was 2020 and starts to open up again, some unattended wounds have started to bleed with…
On April 5th everyone in Santa Barbara County ages 16 and up were deemed eligible to get a COVID-19 vaccine. Santa Barbara County was supplied…
We Are Who We Are, is a beautifully crafted TV show directed by the talented Luca Guadagino. Luca Guadagino not only directed this masterpiece of…
Over a year after the COVID-19 pandemic forced Santa Barbara High School’s renowned theatre program to go dark, actors are finally returning to the stage.…
For months, there have been protests in the streets of Minsk in opposition to president Lukashenko’s authoritarian regime. Alexander Lukashenko has been president for 26…
Operation Crimson Heist is the 20th expansion for Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege. It was announced on February 16th, 2020 that this new update to…
As the first generation to grow up with modern technology, we know that many years from now, everything will be digital. Lately, We have seen…
After reading this book I would recommend this to anyone wanting to expand their knowledge on Toltec teachings. Toltec is a pre-Colombian Mesoamerican culture that…
If you have been keeping up with the news you might have heard about the GME (Gamestop) stock influx in the past weeks. On September…
The lockdowns have put a lot of stress on teens right now, causing a lot of us to not feel motivated to do the things…
No Longer Human is a Japanese novel written by Osamu Dazai, who was a Japanese author who is considered to be one of the leading…
With the coronavirus breaking out a little more than a year ago, there are a lot of mixed opinions on the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine. According…
It seems that just a month ago, there was no hope that there would be anything close to a season for any sports at the…
Greg Abbott, the governor of Texas, announced that on March 10th the mask mandate will be lifted and business will be able to open with…
The Forge’s Artist of the Month for March is Visual Arts and Design Academy senior Selene Sanchez. She became interested in art after watching cartoons…