How Jordan Peele’s Second Film Transformed Horror
Anna Anglin, Web Editor
May 7, 2019
Filed under Editorial/Opinion, Showcase
Although Jordan Peele’s newest film, “Us” is not the happy ending and easy to understand plot that his previous film “Get Out” was, it presents its own kind of masterpiece that may not be easy to swallow, but but is ultimately iconic. Most people know Jordan Peele solely for his comedy and...
A Story of Safe Recovery: Jayme Closs Found After 88 Days Missing
Emily Stocksdale, Editor-in-Chief
January 26, 2019
It is the stuff of horror movies: Jayme Closs, a 13-year-old girl from rural Wisconsin, was abducted by a stranger after witnessing the murder of both parents, and she was held for 88 days in a remote house in the woods. For months, thousands of law enforcement officers and volunteers searched the sta...
Concerning a Disorderly Breath
Bim Peacock, Literature Editor
May 10, 2016
Filed under Literature, Showcase
A hearth not of fire, but of the cold moon might well have been the wretched prisoner’s sole comfort. Certainly, this window served the only constant of mention. The stones in the walls simply infuriated him, for they never seemed to remain consistent in their rows for any length of time. For...
TV Horrorfest
Tiffany Lovell, Staff Writer
October 12, 2015
Filed under Features, Showcase
Have you missed your favorite spine-chilling shows? Well you’re in for a treat because it’s time for several season premieres coming this October. American Horror Story We loved House, Asylum, Coven, and Freak show, so we all know how hyped we are for season five Hotel. Sticking with relatively the sam...
Familiar(s)
May 7, 2015
Filed under Literature, Showcase
Men are drawn to fear. In it they dip their hands, like open ink wells, and they lick hungrily, greedily at the poison coating their nails. In this way, they live. And because of this the unknown stays so shortly lived in it beautified death sheets, so shortly lived in the resides of the underbelly,...
(RAIDER FLATLINE) Illuminati Conspiracy Discovered at North Forsyth
Owen Wickman, Staff Writer
November 4, 2014
Filed under Editor's Picks, Showcase, The Raider Flatline (North's Satirical News)
After spending over a year at North Forsyth High School, I had come to the conclusion the school was ordinary. Students in this education facility act as typically as any other high school I have come into contact with, and so I made the archetypical mistake that most modern citizens made: There is nothing...
Jack of the Lantern
Bim Peacock, Photo Editor
October 31, 2014
Filed under Literature, Showcase
Sticks and stones. Skulls and bones. Of honor and bravery, no legends are told. Sneers and Cackles. Wails and shackles. Of blood and madness, birth stories of old. Across a midnight forest dashed a pair of panicked feet. Faster. FASTER! thought their bearer, heart po...
A Cold Day in Hell
Kasey Jo Reed, Staff Writer
May 12, 2014
Filed under Literature, Showcase
Tumbling amongst the rankings to the back Just sitting under the cap to hide such shame Even in daylight the storm is swelling black This is nothing like a game; Legs twitch beneath, anticipation burning like fire Stomach churning and twisting with deepening horror Living, to take it all back,...
Dawning Dusk
Rebekah Schnaubelt, Staff Writer
April 8, 2014
Filed under Literature, Showcase
And so the dusk came fast that day, as it did on the days before. “The days are growing short.” She whispered into my ear. I nodded, mute, against her shoulder. We all noticed; no one had to say it. But whimpers and whispers floated around our small campground, almost drowned out by the silence....
Delightfully Horror-ble
Savannah Keith, Staff Writer
December 12, 2013
Filed under Features, Showcase
Now is the time to celebrate the bumps in the night and the shadows on the wall because, without them, we would not have this lovely element named horror. Materials of Horror are meant to shock, scare and frighten you -- possibly providing nightmare fuel for an individual’s dreams and securing newfou...
The Game of the Devil
Jacob Blodgett, Staff Writer
November 18, 2013
Filed under Literature
The man sat at the table, alone except for the board game in front of him. He sat there for a while, staring at the board as if the people milling around him did not matter. He wore a hooded cloak, which covered most of his face, and all black shirt and pants. He could have been Death himself. I walked...
Anna Anglin, Web Editor
May 7, 2019
Although Jordan Peele’s newest film, “Us” is not the happy ending and easy to understand plot that his previous film “Get Out” was, it presents its own kind of masterpiece...
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