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Bored Apes and CrypToads: The Official Blotter Guide to NFTs

November 16, 2021

How much would you pay for a JPEG of a pixelated frog known as a CrypToad? Or a chain-smoking chimp called a Bored Ape? Welcome to the vast and uncharted world of NFTs, the latest get-rich-quick crypto...

Recent News Stories

Rank ‘Em Up: Ranked Choice Explained

June 9, 2021

The upcoming New York Democratic mayoral primary, which usually determines the eventual victor of the...

Remaking America: The American Jobs Plan Explained

June 9, 2021

In Japan they’ve got bullet trains traveling hundreds of miles an hour. In China they’ve got new...

At the TechNYC Mayoral Forum

May 8, 2021

On April 8th, I had the privilege of attending a forum featuring major candidates in the race for mayor...

Student Life

Transitions from Zoom to In-Person School

Kemi Iyageh, Student Life Editor

January 18, 2022

The transition from online to in-person school has not been an easy one at Berkeley Carroll. As with many high schools across the country, there’s been a sense of amnesia regarding what “normal”...

Recent Student Life Stories

The Pressing Issue of Senior Nap Time

December 3, 2021

Let me start by saying this is not supposed to be funny. This is a serious issue. Among countless others,...

Park Slope Cafes: Told From the Perspective of an Impartial Coffee-Drinker

November 16, 2021

According to Healthline, coffee is one of the world’s most popular drinks, and for a multitude of reasons,...

Halloween at BC: A Photo Gallery

November 1, 2021

On Friday, October 29th, Berkeley Carroll had its annual Halloween costume festival! Given the circumstances...

Opinion

The After Hours of After Hours: The Weeknd’s Dawn FM Review

Isaiah Glick, News Editor

January 18, 2022 • 1 Comment

In November 2019, Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, known to the world as the Weeknd, released what would become the biggest song of all time. The track reached number one just as quarantine began in March 2020,...

Recent Opinion Stories

The Pressing Issue of Senior Nap Time

December 3, 2021

Let me start by saying this is not supposed to be funny. This is a serious issue. Among countless others,...

Seize Whichever Opportunities You Can

December 1, 2021

The time to decide whether or not you like an activity does not exist—but the time to decide that you...

Park Slope Cafes: Told From the Perspective of an Impartial Coffee-Drinker

November 16, 2021

According to Healthline, coffee is one of the world’s most popular drinks, and for a multitude of reasons,...

Arts and Entertainment

How Has Remote Learning Impacted the Berkeley Carroll Theater Program? A Recap of the 2020 – 2021 Season

Lane Ruble, Staff Writer

May 9, 2021

The fall season shared two fully remote productions; the Middle School musical and the Upper School play were rehearsed and performed entirely online. The Middle School musical, The Show Must Go Online,...

Recent Arts and Entertainment Stories

The 2021 Junior Variety Show: The First of Its Kind

May 5, 2021

As many of our readers may know, the Junior Variety Show is an annual event (and a prom-funding rite-of-passage)...

A Review of Super Bowl LV’s Commercials

March 2, 2021

I have to say, this year’s Superbowl commercials were....unique. Yes, that’s the right word. Parodies...

Mando Inc.

December 23, 2020

Last year, before this insane virus began, the Walt Disney Corporation saw what might be the most successful...

Polls

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Polls Archive

Humans of BC

Photos From Home

Ryan Issa, Photo Editor

June 7, 2020

It is June which means that it has been a little less than three months since we’ve seen each other in the flesh. Much like yourself, the Blotter staff has been finding...