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在一年一度的学生评论大赛中，我们挑战青少年走出去，体验对他们来说陌生的文化作品，然后写下他们的反应和意见。今年，我们收到了1，494份提交。
学生可以选择《纽约时报》评论的任何类型的创意作品，所以在下面你可以找到从太阳马戏团和“贱女孩”等节目到“婴儿司机”和“性别之战”等电影以及艾伦星尘餐厅和T-Rex Cafe等餐厅的所有作品。
恭喜我们的 10 位获奖者、15 位亚军和 20 位荣誉奖。今年，我们按字母倒序列出了这些名字，因为我们过去曾听到一些名字以X，Y和Z开头的学生抱怨他们很少成为第一个。您会在名称列表下方找到发布的获奖评论。
获奖评论
Grace Zhou, age 17: “Oryx and Crake: A World Unchecked”
Sara Wasdahl, age 17: “Everything’s a Little Mad Here”
Evan Reynolds, age 15: “Battle of the Sexes: A Hillary Clinton Movie in a Donald Trump World”
Arnav Prasad, age 17: “‘Universal Paperclips’: The Rebirth of a Classic Video Game Genre”
Amaya Oswald, age 17: “Rashid Johnson’s ‘Stranger’ and the Desire to Be One”
Vicky Lee, age 17: “Cirque du Soleil: Oh, So Kurios”
Matthew Lamberson, age 17: “Xana-don’t: The Costly Monstrosity”
Thorne Kieffer, age 16: “An Incurable Fever”
Connor Crowell, age 16: “A Study in Repetition”
Lily Barnett, age 16: “Freetown Sound: Messy, Confusing, and Brilliant”
10篇获奖评论
Oryx and Crake’: A World Unchecked
Everything’s a Little Mad Here
Battle of the Sexes: A Hillary Clinton Movie in a Donald Trump World
Rashid Johnson’s ‘Stranger’ and the Desire to Be One
Cirque du Soleil: Oh, So Kurios
Xana-don’t: The Costly Monstrosity
Freetown Sound: Messy, Confusing, and Brilliant
亚军
Theodore Sakellaridis, age 15: “Cuphead: A New Take on the Past”
Olivia Roark, age 15: “‘Mean Girls’ Finds a New Medium”
Elizabeth Puthumana, age 16: “The Heart of a Lion”
Taylor Pitzl, age 16: “Mother! Doesn’t Know Best”
Elizabeth “Betsy” Kim, age 18: “Death and Deep Questions in ‘Dunkirk’”
Cameron Kaercher, age 17: “Baby Driver — ‘He’s a Looney. Just like His Tunes.’”
Kaitlin Jones, age 16: “You’re Getting Warmer: A Review of the Red Hot Chili Peppers’s Ninth Studio Album”
Betsy Jenifer, age 18: “Ten Days in a Mad-House by Nellie Bly: A Chilling Peek Into Madness”
Reed Holland, age 14: “‘Your Fathers, Where Are they? And the Prophets, Do They Live Forever?’ Raises More Questions Than it Answers”
James Heffner, age 18: “Dancer in the Dark: The Musical Against Musicals”
Konrad Fondrie, age 18: “In Wonderland, an Impossible Permanence”
Jackson Edwards, age 17: “A One-Woman Show: Sarah Huckabee Sanders Shines in the White House Press Briefing”
Archie Barnes, age 14: “Wu-Tang Clan: The Saga Continues”
Laura Angulo, age 16: “Origin by Dan Brown — The Existential Questions of Humankind”
Guy Anello, age 16: “The Science of Everything”
荣誉奖
Joanne Yang, age 14: “Fetish Review of ’Fetish’ by Selena Gomez”
James Wilt, age 16: “The T-Rex Cafe, Somewhere You Can Really Sink Your Teeth Into.”
Samantha Vatalaro, age 17: “‘Humanz’ After All: Gorillaz’s New Album and Dancing Through the Darkness”
Nandini Talwar, age 17: “Rain: A Thought; A Squall”
Simon Sweeney, age 16: “Our Kingdom for a Horse: Peter Shaffer’s Equus in Pittsburgh”
Sophie, age 16: “What Is a Feminist Anyway?”
Cate Schultz, age 15: “Chance the Rapper: An Artist Who Redefined His Artist”
Elena Seaholm, age 16: “‘Baby Driver’: A Thrill Ride From Start to Finish”
Kendall Rogers, age 16: “The Most Empowering Game of Truth or Dare”
Lily Meyers, age 14: “Love and Loss”
Claire Lewing, age 16: “The Making of Modern Art”
Ridhi Shashi Kumar, age 17: “‘Before the Flood’: Icebergs Are No Longer Leonardo DiCaprio’s Foes, but His Friends”
Mary Hudak, age 15: “The Masterpieces of Myrna Minnis”
Nicole Guittari, age 17: “Once Was Enough”
Zac Gill, age 15: “Brockhampton: Not Your Average Rappers”
Maeve Donovan, age 14: “Feeling Invisible in ‘Because I Am Furniture’”
Arianna Coan-Prichard, age 16: “The Anomaly”
Emily Bukaty, age 15: “Ellen’s Stardust Diner: An Aspiring Broadway Singer’s Dream Come True”
Jonathan Badonsky, age 16: “‘Loveless’: the Anti-Romantic Comedy”
Hannah Babcock, age 16: “Hauntingly Beautiful”
评委: Amanda Christy Brown, Shannon Doyne, Caroline Crosson Gilpin, Michael Gonchar, Natalie Proulx and Katherine Schulten.