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“All Shook Up” shines with music, laughter, and heart
“All Shook Up” shines with music, laughter, and heart
October 23, 2025
Banned Books Week: Students stand up for the right to read
Banned Books Week: Students stand up for the right to read
October 22, 2025
'Midnight in Paris' homecoming creates fond memories for students
‘Midnight in Paris’ homecoming creates fond memories for students
October 22, 2025
The JES Global Summit: A Hub for Intellectual Discourse
The JES Global Summit: A Hub for Intellectual Discourse
October 22, 2025
Federal government shuts down after Congress fails to pass necessary funding bills by Sept. 30 deadline
Federal government shuts down after Congress fails to pass necessary funding bills by Sept. 30 deadline
October 16, 2025
What is your favorite Halloween costume?
What is your favorite Halloween costume?
October 16, 2025
New Teacher Spotlight: Dr. Harrington
New Teacher Spotlight: Dr. Harrington
October 16, 2025
What is your favorite TV show or movie?
What is your favorite TV show or movie?
October 10, 2025
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The Weight of Homework
October 7, 2025
What is your favorite album?
What is your favorite album?
October 2, 2025
What to expect from the NHL 25-26 season
October 10, 2025
Rambler hockey team ready to take on Greater Latrobe in season opener
Rambler hockey team ready to take on Greater Latrobe in season opener
October 1, 2025
Rambler Women’s Lacrosse team captures a win
Rambler Women’s Lacrosse team captures a win
April 10, 2025
Historic Run for the 2025 Cathedral Prep Hockey Team
Historic Run for the 2025 Cathedral Prep Hockey Team
April 10, 2025
A Preview of the 2025 Masters Tournament
A Preview of the 2025 Masters Tournament
April 3, 2025
Enter The Rambler's 2024 Bracket Challenges
Enter The Rambler’s 2024 Bracket Challenges
March 18, 2024
January 2024 Athlete of the Month: Addie Biel
January 2024 Athlete of the Month: Addie Biel
February 7, 2024
No Love Lost
No Love Lost
January 26, 2024
2023-24 CYO Early Season Review
2023-24 CYO Early Season Review
January 12, 2024
Faculty wins intramural basketball 3-on-3 championship
Faculty wins intramural basketball 3-on-3 championship
May 15, 2023
Cathedral Prep Overcomes Injury Bug to Stay Atop Region
Cathedral Prep Overcomes Injury Bug to Stay Atop Region
May 20, 2024
Here comes the Madness
Here comes the Madness
March 20, 2024
American League East Predictions
American League East Predictions
March 15, 2024
What is going on in Oakland? What is wrong with the Athletics ?
What is going on in Oakland? What is wrong with the Athletics ?
May 3, 2023
Cathedral Prep baseball off to hot start
Cathedral Prep baseball off to hot start
April 28, 2023
All You Need to Know About the State of Professional Cycling Today
All You Need to Know About the State of Professional Cycling Today
September 18, 2013
The Rambler's 2024-25 College Bowl Mania Contest
The Rambler’s 2024-25 College Bowl Mania Contest
December 10, 2024
Why The NFL Draft Is Important
Why The NFL Draft Is Important
May 3, 2024
NFL Super Wild Card Weekend Preview
NFL Super Wild Card Weekend Preview
January 12, 2024
NFL Week 14 Recap
NFL Week 14 Recap
December 15, 2023
Historic OT win for Rambler football
Historic OT win for Rambler football
September 25, 2023
The Masters 2024 Preview
The Masters 2024 Preview
April 12, 2024
Hideki Matsuyama takes the green jacket at Augusta
Hideki Matsuyama takes the green jacket at Augusta
April 19, 2021
Tiger Woods recovering after car accident
Tiger Woods recovering after car accident
March 24, 2021
Dustin Johnson wins the Masters
Dustin Johnson wins the Masters
December 7, 2020
Athlete of the Month: October
Athlete of the Month: October
November 12, 2020
What to expect from the NHL 25-26 season
October 10, 2025
Rambler hockey team ready to take on Greater Latrobe in season opener
Rambler hockey team ready to take on Greater Latrobe in season opener
October 1, 2025
Historic Run for the 2025 Cathedral Prep Hockey Team
Historic Run for the 2025 Cathedral Prep Hockey Team
April 10, 2025
NHL 2024 Eastern Conference Playoff Predictions
NHL 2024 Eastern Conference Playoff Predictions
April 22, 2024
NHL 2023-2024 Regular Season Preview
NHL 2023-2024 Regular Season Preview
September 26, 2023
Banner unveiled to honor Prep soccer's championship
Banner unveiled to honor Prep soccer’s championship
March 18, 2024
Predicting final standings for European football leagues
Predicting final standings for European football leagues
January 19, 2024
Cardiac Kids
Cardiac Kids
December 12, 2023
Cathedral Prep men's soccer strong season ends
Cathedral Prep men’s soccer strong season ends
November 23, 2022
Ella Raimondi leads Villa soccer to quarterfinals
Ella Raimondi leads Villa soccer to quarterfinals
November 15, 2021
One More Lap: Swimming Districts Preview
One More Lap: Swimming Districts Preview
February 27, 2024
Diving Into Victory
Diving Into Victory
January 30, 2024
Swim team wins at Districts for 18th straight year
Swim team wins at Districts for 18th straight year
March 9, 2020
Cathedral Prep swimming relay wins gold
Cathedral Prep swimming relay wins gold
March 29, 2018
Cathedral Prep Swimming Outlook
December 22, 2017
Women's tennis team has terrific first season at Cathedral Prep
Women’s tennis team has terrific first season at Cathedral Prep
November 14, 2022
PIAA cancels spring sports, season comes to a close
PIAA cancels spring sports, season comes to a close
May 5, 2020
Prep tennis heads to Hershey
Prep tennis heads to Hershey
May 17, 2019
CP Tennis Season Preview
CP Tennis Season Preview
March 24, 2019
Prep tennis takes on Hilton Head
Prep tennis takes on Hilton Head
March 24, 2019
Varsity men’s water polo season recap
Varsity men’s water polo season recap
November 7, 2022
Cathedral Prep water polo captures 3rd at states
Cathedral Prep water polo captures 3rd at states
October 30, 2019
Cathedral Prep water polo team places third in state
Cathedral Prep water polo team places third in state
November 1, 2017
Prep water polo sweeps at Screaming Eagle
Prep water polo sweeps at Screaming Eagle
September 11, 2017
Cathedral Prep Fall Mid-Season Sports Report
Cathedral Prep Fall Mid-Season Sports Report
September 30, 2016
“All Shook Up” shines with music, laughter, and heart
“All Shook Up” shines with music, laughter, and heart
October 23, 2025
Taylor Swift’s The Life of a Showgirl: an artist lost between self-reflection & self-absorption
Taylor Swift’s The Life of a Showgirl: an artist lost between self-reflection & self-absorption
October 23, 2025
Opinion: Why Night at the Museum is a top 5 movie
Opinion: Why Night at the Museum is a top 5 movie
October 23, 2025
Movie Review: Fantastic Four: First Steps
Movie Review: Fantastic Four: First Steps
October 17, 2025
All Shook Up is the first of three plays that Prep’s theater department will preform this school year
Behind the Curtain of All Shook Up: An Interview with Fr. Mike DeMartinis
October 7, 2025
Taylor Swift’s The Life of a Showgirl: an artist lost between self-reflection & self-absorption
Taylor Swift’s The Life of a Showgirl: an artist lost between self-reflection & self-absorption
October 23, 2025
Opinion: Why Night at the Museum is a top 5 movie
Opinion: Why Night at the Museum is a top 5 movie
October 23, 2025
Opinion: College?
September 17, 2025
Opinion: Trumpians, Neocons, & Trads: The divide in the GOP goes far beyond tariffs
Opinion: Trumpians, Neocons, & Trads: The divide in the GOP goes far beyond tariffs
September 17, 2025
Best places to Golf in Erie
Best places to Golf in Erie
June 2, 2025

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Taylor Swift’s The Life of a Showgirl: an artist lost between self-reflection & self-absorption

Taylor Swift’s The Life of a Showgirl: an artist lost between self-reflection & self-absorption

Brianne Ryan, Co-managing Editor • October 23, 2025

It’s safe to say that Taylor Swift’s The Life of a Showgirl was the most anticipated album release of the 2020s so far. If you wanted to, you could even argue that the buzz around this record rivals...

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