The independent student news site of San Marcos, California

The Cougar Chronicle

The independent student news site of San Marcos, California

The Cougar Chronicle

The independent student news site of San Marcos, California

The Cougar Chronicle

Book Review: The Name of the Wind

Book Review: The Name of the Wind

September 13, 2014

By: Katie Garner Staff Writer   For many avid readers out there like myself, a truly fantastic book is a treasure to be worshipped. They enrapture us, make us laugh, cry and perhaps critically invest us in another world. It’s true that books may simply be a form of entertainment...

Book Review: The Ear, the Eye and the Arm

Book Review: The Ear, the Eye and the Arm

April 16, 2014

Humor, wit and scifi By Katie Garner Staff Writer Enter Zimbabwe, 2194. Political and social turmoil that once plagued this African country cut down more than thought possible. The streets are safer than they were once upon a time, and the one to thank for this brighter future is Zimbabwe’s most...

American Gods: A modern lore that is a timeless tale

American Gods: A modern lore that is a timeless tale

March 23, 2014

By Katie Garner Staff Writer Myths and legends are the odd ingredients that shape us, and our cultures. Religions follow humanity wherever we go. America contains some of most divergent beliefs and cultural systems in the world. Starting with tales told by Native Americans, mythologies have poured...

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