How a photographer captured the essence of resistance In 1979, after the fall of the Shah, a brutal and repressive Islamic regime took over the…
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Examining the pitfalls of sex offender registries In October 1989, 11-year-old Jacob Wetterling was abducted blocks from his family’s home. His kidnapper drove him to…
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How the horror genre sexualizes violence against women American cinema has created several tropes that women character often find themselves categorized in. Common tropes include:…
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Examining where fourth wave feminism has fallen short of protecting sex workers Third wave feminism has ushered in several huge breakthroughs for American women: the…
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How laws are criminalizing unsheltered individuals In 2016, The National Alliance to End Homelessness estimated that over half a million individuals in America experienced homelessness.…
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You Don’t Always See It, But It’s There
by Mila Phelps-Friedl November 20, 2017Anxiety in the age of the anxious Nausea. The feeling of impending doom. Heart racing. Trembling. These are all symptoms of the blanket term we,…
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Concert Review: Foster the People
by Hannah Fitzpatrick November 20, 2017After two years, homecoming concert is back again at Cornell. The Cornell Concert Commission announced last month that the California-based band, Foster The People, would…
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Investigating needlessly complicated writing in society George Orwell was onto something when he condemned the use of complex language in his 1946 essay “Politics and…
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Why college boys are cryptic, or are they at all? An investigation I call myself a “bystander to love” because I watch it unravel around…
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When true crime fascination turns into infatuation In an era where media violence is the subject of much debate and conjecture, it’s hard to imagine…