JJ Ledewitz

3 weeks ago | yuobserver.org | JJ Ledewitz |Esti DeAngelis |Emily Goldberg

By The YU Writers’ GuildEditor’s Note: Each month, the YU Writers’ Guild accepts submissions for a short story following a specific theme. This month’s theme was “great expectations” featuring stories where a character grapples with an expectation and how they chose to respond to it. Members of the club voted on a short story to be featured in the YU Observer. For the month of May, “American Love Story” written by David Deutsch was selected.

3 weeks ago | yuobserver.org | JJ Ledewitz |Esti DeAngelis |Emily Goldberg

By JJ Ledewitz, Arts and Culture EditorIt only took one week for a resort full of arrogant rich people to delve deep into what it really means to go through life without living. The White Lotus is a satirical, dark comedy drama series created by Mike White in 2021. Each season follows a new ensemble cast of characters spending a week at a location of the luxury White Lotus resort.