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Behind the curtain
This story was originally published in Sept. 2024, see Editor’s Note below. When you think of ballet, here’s what might come to mind: fluffy…
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Blinded by the Lights? Why making the big time could ruin electronic music
In the span of half a decade, electronic music has moved out of your friend’s smoky basement and found a…
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Disappointed, But Not Yet Discouraged: A Letter to Liam
What has become of you, Liam Neeson? It used to be that your name’s presence on the marquee really meant…
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Black, Awkward and Overlooked: How the Mainstream Media Perpetuates Stereotypes
I have lost numerous dance battles in my hometown in northern Wisconsin. (Since when is the sprinkler not cool?). I…
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Too Many Expenses & Too Little Support: An Open Letter to President Van Zandt
Dear President Van Zandt, When I left a full-time teaching position in 2010 to come to The New School for…
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Ode to Brett Favre
It’s just another day in the world of professional football. Another Super Bowl has come and gone. Another NFL season…
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Humans Deserve Ethical Treatment, Too
In early December, PETA sent out a mass email with the subject heading, “UGGs = Dead Sheep.” PETA was referring…
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