Art & Entertainment – The Lodi Rampage

Star Wars: The Video Games Strike Back!

May 9, 2019

Filed under 2018-2019, Art & Entertainment, other

To paraphrase the wise Master Yoda: Get money. Or don't. There is no try. Since their acquisition of Lucas Films in 2012, Disney has made 4.08 billion dollars on box office revenue alone. This does n...

Diving Through The Decades: The 90s

May 9, 2019

Millennials will tell you that the 1990s is the best decade. If you are a 90s kid, then you are likely to be super nostalgic when it comes to your childhood, and, honestly, we can see why. The 90s were...

Ranking the Galaxy Far, Far Away

Cody Van Saders, Isaac Palikodath

May 9, 2019

Filed under 2018-2019, Art & Entertainment, Movies

A long time ago (the 70s), in a galaxy far, far away (Hollywood), our hero, the aspiring George Lucas, attempted to obtain the rights to a childhood favorite of his, Flash Gordon, so he could make his...

Peele-ing Back The Layers

April 17, 2019

In a medium that has been dominated by white men since it’s conception in the early 1900’s, it is difficult for someone of color to even get an opportunity to prove their worth in Hollywood. On to...

Curtain Call for Coffee House

April 17, 2019

With April comes the final Coffee House of the year. This, of course, serves as a bittersweet reminder to the seniors that their senior is coming to an end. However, this Coffee House should not be seen...

Love, Death & Robots: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

April 17, 2019

In the beginning of television history, very few anthology series existed. For those who do not know, an anthology TV show consists of episodes that have very loose connections to the next episode, or none at...

Go With the Flow: LHS Freestyle♫

April 17, 2019

Talent fills the halls of LHS, and in this edition of The Lodi Rampage we sought out this talent. Freestyling is a form of art where not only students, but also teachers, can express themselves through...

Diving Through the Decades: The 80s

April 3, 2019

The 80s: a decade of iconic movies, homey TV shows, and catchy tunes. Although it may be hard to believe that the 1980s were over 30 years ago, the teachers in this video remember everything from that...

Remembering Nipsey Hussle

April 3, 2019

On Sunday afternoon, Ermias Ashgedom, more widely known as Nipsey Hussle, was shot and killed in Los Angeles, California at the young age of 33. The incident occurred right outside his clothing store,...

Teachers in Tune

April 3, 2019

I know it's hard to believe, but teachers are people too. They have their own unique interests, but very rarely get the chance to show off their personalities inside of school. So, we at the Rampage...

The Sounds of February and March

April 2, 2019

February and March are a strange time of the year. It’s a time where the bitter cold of winter finally begins to transition into the cooler, beautiful weather of spring. As typical with transiti...

Speaking Out with the Guidance Department

March 13, 2019

When you need some guidance in your life, where do you go? The Guidance Department! When you need a little laugh in your life, where do you go? This video! As a way to give the Guidance Department a break...

Under the Umbrella of Umbrella Academy

Isaac Palikodath, Cody Van Saders

March 12, 2019

Filed under 2018-2019, Art & Entertainment, Movies

I’m sure you’re sick of superheroes. They’ve been everywhere recently. This year alone we’re getting at least four superhero movies. With movies like Shazam!, Avengers: Endgame, On the Horiz...

Music: Therapy for the Modern Era

March 12, 2019

Mental health and depression, in particular, been seen as a stigma throughout much of history. Many people have viewed those who suffer from these issues as weak. However, this is quite the opposite. The...

Rap: The Strongest Tool of the Modern Era

March 12, 2019

Ever since its origin, rap has been tied with politics. The newly formed category of music gave a voice to those who have been constantly silenced. It goes as far back to 1982 with Grandmaster Flash’s...