The Good, the Bad and the Bubbly
Imagine yourself cloistered in a 25-person classroom in the Education Building on a rainy Monday morning. The Teaching Assistant, in…
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Tapp’d Out
Like most kids born around the turn of the century, my political awakening arrived at the foot of Barack Obama’s…
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The Americans: Yesterday’s War, Reexamined
In the Golden Age of Television, FX’s “The Americans” is like platinum. It’s just that good. I come back to…
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Declaring in the Dark
I have a major declaration, and that is that I have no idea what — or how — to declare…
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The Lines of Fire
How Southern Narratives of the Civil War Shape Modern Gun Rights Policy Every time a major mass shooting happens in…
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Montreal(s) and Me
My earliest memories of Montreal are of scattered Legos on a royal blue carpet. We are in my grandparents’ old…
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The Minutes
On Mondays and Wednesdays, I have a class on Shakespeare in the Rutherford Physics Building. Right after Shakespeare is American…
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Half Measures
The Democrats Are Getting Their Hands Dirty—And That’s a Good Thing Ever since Sartre wrote about it in his eponymous play,…
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