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Dune Part Two: the greatest Sci-Fi movie of the 21st century, or perhaps in the entire history of Cinema?
Dune Part Two: the greatest Sci-Fi movie of the 21st century, or perhaps in the entire history of Cinema?
Mean Girls: The Plastics get a new look
Mean Girls: The Plastics get a new look
Boy and the Heron: Hayao Miyazakis complex yet entirely magical final film
Boy and the Heron: Hayao Miyazaki’s complex yet entirely magical final film
The Best Shows to Binge Watch This Break
The Best Shows to Binge Watch This Break
Courtesy of Sam Lloyd on Unsplash
Saltburn: A beautiful yet jarring roller coaster
Loki Season 2: A Glimmer of Hope for the MCU
Loki Season 2: A Glimmer of Hope for the MCU
Kung Fu Tea: Does caramel belong in boba?
Kung Fu Tea: Does caramel belong in boba?
Matto: Everything for $2.50
Matto: Everything for $2.50
Food, friends, and February break: Top five places to eat this week in New York City
Food, friends, and February break: Top five places to eat this week in New York City
Both of the serves that were ordered.
Matcha Cafe Maiko: is it a match-a made in Heaven?
Crepe “N” Tearia: sweet tooth heaven
Crepe “N” Tearia: sweet tooth heaven
Ingredients: Combination of apple brown sugar syrup, espresso, and oat milk.
Are this year’s Dunkin’ holiday beverages actually worth it?
Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons
“Yes, and?” it’s eternal sunshine by Ariana Grande
There are Many Ways of Listening to Music: Which One Suits You?
There are Many Ways of Listening to Music: Which One Suits You?
Cat Janice’s Final Piece for Her Son: “Dance You Outta My Head”
Cat Janice’s Final Piece for Her Son: “Dance You Outta My Head”
Girls Break the Grammys
Girls Break the Grammys
The TikTokification of music: Benson Boones Beautiful Things
The TikTokification of music: Benson Boone’s “Beautiful Things”
Blond(e): The Genius of Frank Ocean
Blond(e): The Genius of Frank Ocean
Resurrection of Digital Cameras
Resurrection of Digital Cameras
Apple Vision Pro Demo
Apple Vision Pro Demo
Can a Wallet be Technology?
Can a Wallet be Technology?
iPad Accessories: Are Apple’s versions worth it?
iPad Accessories: Are Apple’s versions worth it?
STATIK 360 Pro: The Everything Cable?
STATIK 360 Pro: The Everything Cable?
Secret Santa Gifts (for tech-savvy recipients)
Secret Santa Gifts (for tech-savvy recipients)
Hit K-drama adaptations inspired by beloved Korean webcomics
Hit K-drama adaptations inspired by beloved Korean webcomics
I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter: Finding Strength in Adversity and Cultural Expectations
I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter: Finding Strength in Adversity and Cultural Expectations
The Bell Jar: A Story of Tragedy
The Bell Jar: A Story of Tragedy
The Critic Recommends: Summer Reads To Escape The Cold Weather
The Critic Recommends: Summer Reads To Escape The Cold Weather
Red Queen: A World Segregated By Blood and Betrayal
Red Queen: A World Segregated By Blood and Betrayal
The Da Vinci Code: A Deep Dive Into Secret Societies, Puzzles and Paintings
The Da Vinci Code: A Deep Dive Into Secret Societies, Puzzles and Paintings
A Review-Based Student Publication of Townsend Harris High School

The Classic Critic
A Review-Based Student Publication of Townsend Harris High School

The Classic Critic

Kelly Gildea, Editor-in-Chief

Kelly is a senior at Townsend Harris High School. She is a horrible baker and avid reader who loves nature walks and hanging out with her friends. She's either listening to Taylor Swift or playing volleyball, or both.

All content by Kelly Gildea
Instructions for dancing: A cute cliche

Instructions for dancing: A cute cliche

Kelly Gildea, Literature Review Editor
June 2, 2023
The Critics Favorite Book Covers

The Critic’s Favorite Book Covers

Abigail Kronenberg, Madison Donenfeld, Kelly Gildea, Kaitlyn Pao, Sasha Vinobaharan, Rachel Chan, and Vivian Oksenhendler
May 18, 2023
Tweet Cute: An unconventional sweet romance

Tweet Cute: An unconventional sweet romance

Kelly Gildea, Literature Review Editor
May 11, 2023
Lost in the Universe of Aristotle & Dante: Why I Didnt Enjoy the Beloved Book

Lost in the Universe of Aristotle & Dante: Why I Didn’t Enjoy the Beloved Book

Kelly Gildea, Literature Review Editor
April 28, 2023
And the Mountains Echoed - A touching story of love and family

And the Mountains Echoed – A touching story of love and family

Kelly Gildea, Literature Review Editor
March 9, 2023
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Heart Bones: an uninspired romance

Kelly Gildea, Literature Review Editor
February 2, 2023
Lovely War: the power of love in tragedy

Lovely War: the power of love in tragedy

Kelly Gildea, Literature Review Editor
January 28, 2023
The Best Book Friendships

The Best Book Friendships

Madison Donenfeld, Kelly Gildea, Vivian Oksenhendler, Kaitlyn Pao, Emily Dong, Rachel Chan, and Abigail Kronenberg
December 29, 2022
The School for Good and Evil review

The School for Good and Evil review

Kelly Gildea, Literature Review Editor
December 2, 2022
Pride and Prejudice: a new take on an old classic

Pride and Prejudice: a new take on an old classic

Kelly Gildea, Literature Review Editor
October 12, 2022
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