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03/11/2021

The Neck and the Butterfly

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Reflecting on gender roles

by Evelyn Joseph

03/08/2021

Songs and Struggles

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Lilly Hiatt's music helps herself and fans

by Vittoria Benzine

03/03/2021

My Father Through Mann’s Eyes

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Anthony Mann's and Cormac McCarthy's west

by Greg Gerke

03/01/2021

The Repressive Roots of the Supreme Court

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Rather than being expected to lead, the Court’s past demonstrates that it needs to be pushed — hard.

by Arvind Dilawar

02/25/2021

Yours, Mine, Ours

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How the political divide feels to a not-quite-American

by Megumi DeMond

02/22/2021

A Tale of Two Pandemics

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AIDS and COVID-19

by Gary Pedler

02/18/2021

Bierce’s Devilish Words

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Ambrose Bierce's less than safe spaces

by Colin Fleming

02/15/2021

Death Loses, Love Wins

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Embracing the spirit of man's best friend during hard times

by John Ballantine

02/11/2021

Black Holes in the Time of Coronavirus

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It's a big small world

by Daniel Hudon

02/08/2021

Ampled’s Opportunity

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A new co-op aims to take the music industry back for musicians

by Arvind Dilawar

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