The Cage of Body Dysmorphia
Content Warning: Body Dysmorphia, Self-Hate, Self-Harm. People don’t fully understand how horrible it is to hate your own body, how ...
Opinion
From the Administration’s Pitch of a Moral Code to the Trend of Moral Turpitude
Universities all across America sell fictitious worlds in order to get students to apply and attend. My perception of Wesleyan ...
Spider-Man: Hero of the Proletariat and Friendly Neighborhood Arch-Nemesis of Militarism
After five movies, two franchises, one Tobey Maguire, and one Andrew Garfield, Spider-Man is finally coming back to the Marvel ...
Male Privilege in the Classroom, From an All-Girls Grad
I vividly remember how excited I was to start classes at Wesleyan this past fall. After a long, lazy summer, ...
Resuscitate the Health Care Debate
Now that the dust has settled, it’d be redundant for me to hop aboard the think piece band wagon, skewering ...
In Times of War, the Media Transforms From Critic to Cheerleader
The United States is said to have the most powerful military in the world. The nation’s combat assets are intimidating, ...
On Thomas Jefferson’s Birthday, Remember Sally Hemings
CW: sexual violence This past Thursday was Thomas Jefferson’s birthday. He is turning 274. He was our third president, and our ...
Spring Has Sprung, and I’m Not Having It
I just don’t like spring. Say what you want about the warm weather and sunny skies, I don’t see how ...
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Reince: Martyrdom in Politics
Harry Potter is the ultimate martyr, to a quixotic and unattainable degree. His tale of sacrifice and rebirth is a ...
White Supremacy is Terrorism
On March 20, James Harris Jackson attacked Timothy Caughman in New York City, stabbing him multiple times. Though originally from ...