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Kolja Westhues

Kolja Westhues, Writer

Kolja Westhues is a current 10th grader, who has been at Brimmer since first grade. He writes far-left political op-eds and music reviews.

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Dennis Prager, the founder of Prager University, speaks at Turning Point USA, a right-wing advocacy organization. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.

Op-Ed: PragerU, Conservative Media Outlets Fuel Disinformation

April 2, 2021
Music Review: Rage Against The Machine's

Music Review: Rage Against The Machine’s “Evil Empire”

March 8, 2021
Music Review: Molchat Doma’s “Этажи“

Music Review: Molchat Doma’s “Этажи“

February 23, 2021
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TV Review: “The Mandalorian” Continues to Surprise

February 8, 2021
Illustration by Gator Staff.

Music Review: Phoebe Bridgers’ “Punisher”

January 21, 2021
President-elect Joe Biden and Vice Preisdnet-elect Kamala Harris during a 2019 campaign rally. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.

Op-Ed: Complacency Is Harmful Under Biden Administration

January 8, 2021
Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Senator Bernie Sanders, two U.S. politicians who are self-proclaimed democratic socialists. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.

Op-Ed: Democratic Socialism Isn’t Socialism (And That’s Bad)

November 17, 2020
Music Review: Elliot Smith's

Music Review: Elliot Smith’s “Either/Or”

October 21, 2020
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Op-Ed: The First Presidential Debate

October 7, 2020
Music Review: The Hotelier's

Music Review: The Hotelier’s “Home, Like NoPlace Is There”

May 18, 2020
American flag and folded military uniform jacket. Photo purchased from BigStock.com.

Op-Ed: Is the United States Truly Exceptional?

May 18, 2020
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Music Review: Mac Demarco’s “Salad Days”

March 18, 2020
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden. Photo courtesy of Wikipedia commons.

Op-Ed: My Concerns with Biden’s Candidacy

March 12, 2020
Music Review: Tyler the Creator's

Music Review: Tyler the Creator’s “IGOR”

March 11, 2020
Head-to-Head: Student Politics

Head-to-Head: Student Politics

March 2, 2020
Music Review: Weezer

Music Review: Weezer

February 25, 2020
Music Review: American Football

Music Review: American Football

February 13, 2020
Music Review: Rage Against the Machine

Music Review: Rage Against the Machine

February 4, 2020
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