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Republicans are fiddling

The World Is Burning and Republicans Are Fiddling

Recently, the Tiber River in Italy reached an historically low water level. The level is historically low because it’s revealing bits of history. An ancient Roman bridge built by Nero […]

August 3, 2022August 3, 2022 Christian Coleman Essays
The Orville

The Orville is the Worst Sci-Fi has to Offer

The Orville is lucky its newest season is only on Hulu and will only be experienced by its faithful fans, because it is truly terrible television. Since the show originally […]

August 3, 2022August 3, 2022 Caleb McKerley Articles, Reviews, TV

The Big Ten Added 2 Teams and Exposed Its Amateurism Myth

If you don’t follow college athletics, you may or may not be aware that the Big Ten announced that it would be admitting USC and UCLA.

July 25, 2022July 27, 2022 Colter Longshore Articles

On This Day in 1848 — The Birth of Feminism

If feminism is the belief that women are full and equal human beings, then feminists have always existed.

July 20, 2022July 25, 2022 Christian Coleman Articles
GT-R

Australian Drag Racer Rolled His Nissan GT-R 11 Times at 167 MPH, Miraculously Survived

Despite drag racing’s easy-to-memorize race track, it’s actually an extremely dangerous corner of motorsport. Anytime you are moving faster than 150 mph, the potential for danger is very real. No […]

July 20, 2022July 20, 2022 Peter Corn Articles
What If Aliens Were Racist

What If Aliens Were Racist? Part I: 1619-1860

America has famously been described as a melting pot, but I think of it more as a soup. In a melting pot, all of the constituent elements liquefy down into […]

July 12, 2022July 12, 2022 Christian Coleman Essays
crisis of inaction

A Crisis of Inaction

I’ve been hearing about the human-made threat to our climate for my entire life. When I was eight years old there was a lot of talk about acid rain, something […]

July 6, 2022July 6, 2022 Slate Whitmore Articles, Essays
kathy hochul

Kathy Hochul is New York’s Kay Ivey

Kathy Hochul became governor after Andrew Cuomo was found to have been using his power to take advantage of women who worked for his office and sexually assault others involved […]

July 6, 2022July 6, 2022 Caleb McKerley Essays
joseph smith

Jesus Didn’t Need an AR-15 but Joseph Smith Did

Stop the presses! Lauren Boebert said something dumb. As a day that ends in “Y”, Boebert has silly thoughts she feels a pressing desire to express. In this case, she […]

June 21, 2022June 21, 2022 Christian Coleman Articles, Essays
covid

COVID didn’t go anywhere

My luck finally ran out and I tested positive for COVID. I hope that writing feverishly allows me to breach the wall of abstraction that has always limited my pieces. […]

June 14, 2022June 14, 2022 Caleb McKerley Articles

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