Opinion
Over a year ago, “Zoom” was nothing more than a 1970s kids’ show or a word we’d occasionally use to ...
Anti-Asian Racism is Not New—Stop Pretending Like It Is
I laughed when I saw Joe Biden’s speech on CNN, when he addressed the recent rise of anti-Asian hate crimes within the ...
Why I Chose To Defer My College Experience to Spring 2021
“So what are you going to do, man?” It was July. I was standing in a neighbor’s garden, talking on ...
Manufactured Outrage and Mr. Potato Head
CW: Mention of transphobic arguments and transphobic video. When you hear the term “manufactured outrage,” it calls forth an image ...
Being vs. Doing: Spirituality in Liberation
This Scholarly Personal Narrative operates under the idea that individual liberation, guided by the growth of a critical consciousness, can ...
Luxury and Isolation: Quarantining at the Middletown Inn
You know those mornings when you wake up early and know that the day is going to be productive? That’s ...
The Rise of Reddit: Memes, Markets and Mockery
Before I met my boyfriend last year, I had close to no knowledge of Reddit. The social news aggregator (a ...
D.C. Statehood is More Likely Now Than Ever, and You Can Help
For many Wesleyan students, Washington D.C. is just a place that they visit on their 8th-grade trip, or the backdrop ...
The Argus List: Ins and Outs for the New Semester
Quarantine is finally over. You’re finally allowed to expand your daily adventures to more than just Usdan and the testing ...
Mukbangs: The Appeal of a Controversial YouTube Phenomenon
TW: Discussion of eating disorders and disordered eating. Mukbangs, the eating shows on YouTube that have gained massive popularity in ...
