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Culture War and Class Conflict
Conflict or war arises when opposing interests come into collision, and such may find itself in any sphere, whether in that of culture or of economics. This is evident even in the circumstances of our own day. The progress of media and technology, the shifting definitions of personal identity, and the efforts either to transform…
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Justice on the Brink
The thick air from smoke rises up around the charred government buildings of Kathmandu, Nepal. Loud clanging of flagpoles falling down and the sound of chants echo throughout the city center of Basantapur Square, led by young protestors. However, one question rings louder above all else: can peace truly be forged in the midst of…
Staff Picks
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The Conveyor Belt Myth
“Even the most perfect reproduction of a work of art is lacking in one element: its presence in time and space, its unique existence at the place where it happens…
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Embrace Your Boredom
As a child, whenever I was really bored I would complain to my parents, begging to play my video games. My baby sister would give me someone to hang out…
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Teacher Interview: Señora Savukoski
Learn more about Señora Savukoski: advice, reflections, and more!
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The Resurgence of Old TV Shows
Are you someone who loves to rewatch or feel that nostalgic comfort with old TV shows? Well, you’re not alone! Throughout the 21st century, people have noticed the increased draw to older shows, like comforting comedies such as Friends or The Office, or thrilling dramas like Grey’s Anatomy or Suits. The 1990s and 2000s produced…
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Fall Recipe: Apple Cider Donuts
As we approach the November holiday season, here is a fitting seasonal recipe that you should try at home. Baked apple cider doughnuts with cinnamon maple glaze are a great seasonal dessert, since they feature the season’s star ingredient: apples. Moist and rich with a touch of cinnamon, these doughnuts are enough to make anyone’s…
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Recent NASA Discoveries
With rapidly improving technology, space organizations like NASA have been making discoveries more often than ever. With NASA’s recent James Webb Space Telescope, new findings are being reported daily, like Sagittarius B2, a new moon orbiting Uranus, and many others. New stars have been forming in the Milky Way Galaxy, and thanks to the new…