Opinion
BJORK: Rising Star or Shooting Star: Castro Capitalizes on the First Debate
“Castro’s focus on immigration, coupled with his strong performance in the first Democratic debate, make him a candidate worth listening to.”
The Green Wave: Here to Stay?
“The parties have capitalized on a combination of climate change inaction, stagnation of Europe’s ruling elite, and the sharp radicalization of the political spectrum to make their mark.”
SIDDAPUREDDY: The Curse of Caste
The caste system is hierarchical and prejudiced in nature, but the institution has been ingrained in the framework of India’s society for 3,000 years.
The Adversity Score Illusion
McKinsey Crozier analyzes the College Board’s move toward adversity scoring, and how that intersects with her own academic experience.
PARK: What’s the deal with Bill de Blasio?
Nearly every facet of de Blasio’s campaign identity is trumped by a more favorable and higher ranking opponent.
Anything But Pro-Life: The Dangerous Hypocrisy of Abortion Restrictions
“As for Kay Ivey and the rest of the politicians and zealots playing political games with the lives of women across America, I am not going to mince my words: Take a long look in the mirror, see the blood you have washed your hands in, and ask yourselves how much you really care about life.”
The Illusion of the Biden Appeal
The features that make Biden initially seem electable may be the same reasons keeping him from ultimately winning the nomination.
Trigger-Happy Hollywood: Dirty Harry, Fascism, and the Liberal Backlash of the 1970s
Despite the venomous charges of its critics, Dirty Harry is not and never was a fascist film. However, the sequel, in its conscious attempts to make that same argument, inadvertently embraces a fascistic outlook.