By: Ariel Aisen Today is the scheduled release date for the fourth installment in the “Indiana Jones” franchise, “The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull,” Harrison Ford will reprise his celebrated role as the adventurous archaeologist, with a big difference: the most recent installment, “The Last Crusade,” starred a much younger Ford (19 years younger, to [...]

By: Amy Flis In a world of planned obsolescence, where a new cell phone purchased today will be old news in a matter of months, it’s tough to answer that question—why? Why are we here? What’s the purpose to this life? What can I do that will actually make a difference, change someone else’s life, [...]

By: Reid Conner A couple weeks ago I got my driver’s license suspended for 15 days. The details aren’t important, but what is important is that I was completely dependent on my friends and parents to get me to school, work and social events. If they hadn’t been around to give me rides, I wouldn’t [...]

By: Jonathan Kane During the past year, a transitional bridge between creating, understanding and appreciating art has been built through a developing relationship between Carmel Galleries, Carmel High School students, and the Carmel community. I am very thankful to be part of a community that is so encouraging and supportive of art. Robyn Brown and [...]

By: Bennett Fuson “We need to internalize this idea of excellence. Not many folks spend a lot of time trying to be excellent.” – Barack Obama, Illinois Senator I recently spent an afternoon working at a polling station for the Indiana Primary, which, coincidentally, was the state’s most important primary in many years. As a [...]