Editor's Column
· Matteo R.
Who pays to download music? I do not, I torrent it. Who pays to watch a movie? I do so very rarely because I prefer free internet streaming to buying DVDs. In this age of mass globalization and universal digitalization of the media, we still have ...
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Media
· Gabriel N.
Whether browsing Facebook, researching, or trolling the depths of the net, the Internet has become nearly inseparable from our daily lives. One of the great things about the Internet is net neutrality: the equal treatment of all data on the Intern...
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Politics
· Lorenzo B.
There is so much wrong with Alexis Tspiras and Syriza that I’m afraid that this article won’t be able to make you, the reader, understand why Tspiras and his radical left-wing party, Syriza, is the straw that will break Greece’s back and consequen...
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#POPCULTURE
· Ramzi S.
Everyone remembers the 2009 VMA Awards as they would remember an extremely bad birthday party. Kanye West’s brazen and aggressive interruption of Taylor Swift’s speech, which merited national attention, inspired an insurmountable amount of memes, ...
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Current Events - Local
· Francesco M.
“La panchina è un luogo di sosta, un’utopia realizzata. E’ vacanza a portata di mano. Sulle panchine si contempla lo spettacolo del mondo, si guarda senza essere visti e ci si dà il tempo di perdere il tempo, come leggere un romanzo.”
Beppe ...
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Student Interview
· Halla M.
**Name:** Azzurra M.
**Nickname:** Zurrs, Azzi, Azz
**Grade:** 11
**Nationality:** British/Italian
**Years at MMI:** 3
**Life motto:** “Eat, Sleep, Knit. Repeat”
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Student Interview
· Halla M.
**Name:** Ramzi S.
**Nickname:** Chabita
**Grade:** 12
**Nationality:** Canadian
**Years at MMI:** 7
**Life motto:** “I don’t hate you ‘cause you’re fat. You’re fat ‘cause I hate you!”
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Science
· Joseph Y.
Are you Eco-friendly? Environmental pollution has always been an issue in the 21st century. Ever since we noticed that we were running out of fossil fuel, there has been a need for a new energy source that does not run out and is reliable. Scienti...
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Current Events - Global
· Sophie P.
There is no questioning the fact that women in society are undermined. All throughout history, women haven’t enjoyed the same freedoms as men. For example, until recently, women weren’t allowed to work, did not receive equal pay, and were not gran...
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Current Events - Local
· Simone F.
Perhaps the most traumatic experience for every IB student is writing the extended essay, a compulsory piece of work, which contributes to 3 extra points on the final IB score. As a member of the Grade 11 class, I have recently had the opportunity...
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Current Events - Global
· Marta A.
### First of all, what is a Space Plane?
A space plane is a vehicle that is able to operate like an aircraft and a spacecraft, so basically it can fly in the Earth’s atmosphere as well as in space.
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Media
· Maria T.
Marvel Studios is a major film studio that occupies a vast chunk in the motion picture industry-it’s a money-making superhero industry that rakes in hundreds of millions of dollars annually. With an ever-growing quantity of superhero movies being ...
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Current Events - Global
· Allegra de L.
“We are optimistic”, or at least that is what we are being told by politicians for over 50 years. Attempts to get rid of nuclear weapons are always on the table, yet, now they seem more urgent as their threat to peace is more evident than ever. Th...
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Story Time
· Gaia B.
“Jacobe Moorse and Cassandra Moorse instantly dead in a car accident seconds after their exit from the Royal Hotel.” The reporter’s voice played like a broken record in my head, as though it was taunting me. It couldn’t be real; none of this was r...
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