![Although it may seem unorganized, everything that’s unplanned isn’t always an obstacle.](https://www.thekirkwoodcall.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Merry-Schlarman-SB-900x600.jpg)
Senior column: Merry Schlarman
Merry Schlarman, design editor
• May 16, 2022
![Adulthood is not determined by our age, but when we learn to mature.](https://www.thekirkwoodcall.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/janegirl-1-e1646942808590-900x600.png)
Age of adulthood
Jane Roy, opinions writer
• April 1, 2022
![These two character tropes, the “manic pixie dream boy and girl,” (MPDG and MPDB, respectively) are everywhere – not just in films. They infiltrate our music, our media and our romanticization of certain rock stars and celebrities.](https://www.thekirkwoodcall.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/webkate-900x600.png)
The girl/boy of your (manic pixie) dreams
Kate Schreiber, editor-in-chief
• March 9, 2022
![Check out three TKC staffers favorite up-and-coming rock bands and find someone new to listen to.](https://www.thekirkwoodcall.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Screen-Shot-2022-02-24-at-6.51.29-PM-900x520.png)
Rock and reviews: TKC staffers recommend rock bands
Rachel Finan, Megan Glasgow, and Kate Schreiber
• February 28, 2022
![Jeff Spicoli, Regina George and Napoleon Dynamite are key characters in a few of the best high school comedies of all time.](https://www.thekirkwoodcall.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/High-school-comedy-movies-image-900x600.jpg)
Dynamite, excellent, fast, mean, smart high school movies
Hayden Davidson, editor-in-chief
• February 16, 2022
![From TKCs BTS issue. The Kirkwood Quack is a TKC comic strip distributed once each cycle.](https://www.thekirkwoodcall.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/quack1-1-1-e1644808746277-900x600.png)
The Kirkwood quack collection
Merry Schlarman, Design Editor
• February 15, 2022
![14 months later: Art, art by Laurel Seidensticker.](https://www.thekirkwoodcall.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/MockCycle2021-e1620751175492-900x600-1.png)
Top five art visuals of 2021
TKC Staff
• December 30, 2021
![Portrait of KHS senior Meg Bjorkman in vibrant colors, drawn by Merry Schlarman.](https://www.thekirkwoodcall.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/meg-min-e1634217101651-900x600.png)
Art Gallery: Faces of KHS
Merry Schlarman, Morgan Hooker, Elizabeth Yenzer, Emma Frizzell, Ally Hudson, Janine Gassel, Liv Timp, Laurel Seidensticker, and Elena Sherwood
• November 2, 2021
![Happy Halloween! The Kirkwood Quack is a TKC comic strip distributed once each cycle.](https://www.thekirkwoodcall.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/quack3-900x594.png)
The Kirkwood Quack – Halloween
Merry Schlarman, design editor
• October 31, 2021
![As the never-ending Kanye-Drake feud continues, we look at their new albums, Donda and Certified Lover Boy, to see who made the hit album this time.](https://www.thekirkwoodcall.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/DONDACLB-e1632516393489-900x600.png)
Donda vs. Certified Lover Boy
Kinley Bokermann and Zach Thomson
• October 6, 2021
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