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Movie review: Pirates of the Caribbean is a near disaster on the high seas
Chris, 16, says that while the sequel to Curse of the Black Pearl is action-packed, the plot was overly complicated and spoiled the movie.
Movie review: Superman Returns … with a triumph
Hayden, 14, says that the new Superman movie pays homage to the originals while updating the idealistic superhero for our times.
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s a Christ-like savior?
NEW STORY: Angela, 15, notices that the new Superman movie contains lots of Christian symbolism, which equates the Man of Steel to Jesus.
Sports movie reviews
Our writers recommend Bend It Like Beckham, Mr. 3000, Friday Night Lights and Mad Hot Ballroom.

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Letters to the editor
Readers share their thoughts about stories that appeared in the March – April issue of L.A. Youth.
Essay Contest: Poetry
Winners wrote poems about their mom, love and destiny.

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Answers to our First amendment quiz
In the January-February issue of L.A. Youth, we published a quiz about the First Amendment and free speech. Here are the answers and explanations.

Art contest: My view

The L.A. Youth teen staff chose these images as the winners of our annual art contest. These images express the artists’ real or imagined views from a room, car or viewpoints on important issues.

Second place $50 (tie): Liza Escobedo, 17, Washginton Preparatory HS.

Teacher: Jessica Krout

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