Editors’ Picks: Books, Movies, and More
March 17, 2020
As many people are spending more time inside than usual, the Editors wanted to share some of their favorite ways to pass the time.
Favorite books
Camille Cherney: Harry Potter by J. K. Rowling
Caroline Champa: The Boy Who Dared by Susan Campbell Bartoletti, Listening for Lions by Gloria Whelan, Number the Stars by Lois Lowry
Miles Munkacy: Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
Karly Hamilton: Into the Water by Paula Hawkins, Sycamore Row by John Grisham, Entry Island by Peter May
Sophia Spring: Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
Favorite movies
Camille: Little Women, Booksmart
Caroline: Finding Nemo
Miles: Me, Earl, and the Dying Girl
Karly: The Shawshank Redemption, Elf, A Quiet Place
Sophia: Coraline
Favorite TV series
Camille: Gilmore Girls, Gossip Girl, Friends, John Mulaney comedy specials
Caroline: The Middle, Schitt’s Creek, The Office
Miles: The Office
Karly: Jack Ryan, The Office, Criminal Minds
Sophia: Black Mirror
Favorite Music
Camille: Love You For A Long Time (Maggie Rogers), You’ve Got a Friend (James Taylor), Sleep On The Floor (Lumineers), Coming Home (Leon Bridges)
Caroline: Magic In The Hamptons (Social House feat. Lil Yachty), Life Changes album (Thomas Rhett), Never Seen The Rain (Tones And I)
Miles: Strawberry Fields Forever (The Beatles), Don’t Stop Me Now (Queen), Lover (Taylor Swift)
Karly: Superheroes (The Script), She’d Say (Andy Grammer), Too Close (Alex Clare)
Sophia: Watch What Happens Next (Waterparks), Violet (Bad Suns), (Pierce the Veil), Sweet Tooth (Cavetown)
Favorite thing to cook
Camille: Banana bread, homemade pizza
Caroline: Brownies, cookies, waffles
Miles: Challah French toast
Karly: Chicken broccoli alfredo with homemade pasta, chocolate chip cookies
Sophia: Colorful candy cookies
Favorite way to be active
Camille: At-home yoga, long walks in nature
Caroline: Playing tennis or squash
Miles: Run around the Chestnut Hill reservoir
Karly: Skiing, Peloton bike classes
Sophia: Bike around the neighborhood