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THE GATEPOST
Framingham State's award-winning independent student newspaper since 1932


The self satisfaction of creating food
By Mark Haskell For a chef like myself, starting out in the playing 6eld known as the kitchen and cooking, look no further than using...
Mark Haskell
Feb 12, 2022


‘Hell’s Paradise’ – A clump of charming contradictions
By Sean Cabot “Hell’s Paradise: Jigokuraku” seems right at home among today’s most popular Japanese comics. It possesses haunting...
Sean Cabot
Jan 28, 2022


‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ is a dream come true
By Jack McLaughlin It’s no secret to anyone I know that I am a passionate fan of the Spider-Man movies. I’ve rewatched the Tobey Maguire...
Jack McLaughlin
Jan 28, 2022


‘tick, tick... BOOM!’ and Stephen Sondheim
By Austin Riffelmacher The Wednesday before Thanksgiving, I sat down to watch “tick, tick... BOOM!” on Netflix. The movie musical about...
Austin Riffelmacher
Dec 3, 2021


Arcane – In a League of its own
By Sean Cabot “League of Legends” is a free-to-play multiplayer online battle arena game that, since its release in 2009, has gained a...
Sean Cabot
Dec 3, 2021


‘House of Gucci’ is a fashionable excitement worth the price
By Jack McLaughlin “House of Gucci” is the real life story of Maurizio Gucci and Patrizia Reggiani, and shows how their relationship...
Jack McLaughlin
Dec 3, 2021


Chainsaw Man – It speaks for itself, really
By Sean Cabot Where to even begin with “Chainsaw Man?” By all accounts, this is a comic that should not work to the extent that it does....
Sean Cabot
Nov 19, 2021


‘Caroline, Or Change’ a symphonic musical that thrills and distresses
By Austin Riffelmacher Musical theatre is not known for its subtlety. That’s not a swipe at the genre – it’s just that musicals thrive on...
Austin Riffelmacher
Nov 19, 2021


Welcome back Your Majesty: ‘The Ancestor’ by Danielle Trussoni
By Mark Haskell If you are looking for a captivating read this winter, look no further than Danielle Trussoni’s “The Ancestor.” The...
Mark Haskell
Nov 12, 2021


‘Many Saints’ is so good it’s sinful
By Emily Rosenberg Judging by stereotype – with my flowery dresses, pink accessories, and almond milk iced coffees, you may not expect me...

Emily Rosenberg
Nov 4, 2021


‘What a night, what a crowd!’: The return of ‘The Phantom of the Opera’
By Austin Riffelmacher As the chandelier rose in the Majestic Theater on Oct. 22, people cheered, some stood as “The Phantom of the...
Austin Riffelmacher
Oct 28, 2021


Metroid Dread – a triumphant redemption
By Sean Cabot “Metroid” should probably be a bigger deal, right? Here’s a series that both revolutionized 2D action-platforming and...
Sean Cabot
Oct 28, 2021


Dune is finally here, and it’s worth the hype
By Jack McLaughlin “Dune” is the adaptation of the grand sci-fi novel by Frank Herbert. The film follows the plot of the book, which is...
Jack McLaughlin
Oct 28, 2021


Del Water Gap releases debut album
By Emma Lyons After a teaser EP “Alone Together” was released in September 2021, Del Water Gap published his first self-titled album on...

Emma Lyons
Oct 21, 2021


A proper sendoff to Daniel Craig’s 007
By Jack McLaughlin “No Time To Die” is the latest installment in the long running James Bond film series. The film stars Daniel Craig,...
Jack McLaughlin
Oct 21, 2021


Gambling Apocalypse: Kaiji
By Sean Cabot Nobuyuki Fukumoto’s award-winning comic “Gambling Apocalypse: Kaiji,” follows the story of a destitute man participating in...
Sean Cabot
Oct 14, 2021


The Suicide Squad: James Gunn’s magic touch
When superhero films fiop, it usually means that the characters lose any second chance at silver-screen stardom. DC hasn’t made a Green...
Jackson Clyde
Sep 30, 2021


Tyler, the Creator continues to evolve with new album
By Jack McLaughlin “CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST” is the latest offering from artist Tyler, the Creator. This album comes off the heels of the...
Jack McLaughlin
Sep 30, 2021


OBX season two makes me cringe
By Caroline Gordon Outer Banks season two is immature and unrealistic. The Netflix show stars Madeline Cline as Sarah Cameron and Chase...
Caroline Gordon
Sep 30, 2021


Star Wars: Visions: Nine shorts, seven studios, one electrifying anthology
By Sean Cabot George Lucas’ inspiration from Akira Kurosawa’s chanbara samurai films in creating “Star Wars” is a well-established...
Sean Cabot
Sep 30, 2021
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