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Let Them Eat Cookie

Something’s rotten on Sesame Street. The particular putrefaction of which I write is not one borne of organic decay; rather, it arises from a constellation of things which would seem prima facie to signify otherwise: rosy-cheeked health, hygienic propriety, balanced-meals, … Read More

by Hal Parker on April 27, 2005March 17, 2013

Women in Philosophy

“How do you turn to an entire field of academia and say, ‘Be better?'”

by Liza Milov on April 23, 2017April 29, 2017

Problem and Promise

Started in 1985, the International AIDS Conference, organized by the International AIDS Society, provides an opportunity for health professionals, policy makers, NGOs, scientists, students, and leather daddies an opportunity to share knowledge and experience in the global fight against AIDS. It is the largest conference held on any one health issue, attracting more than 25,000 delegates from all over the world.

by Atrish Bagchi on October 2, 2008March 17, 2013

Epileptic Unicorns

Lady Gaga’s new music video tries really, really hard to jump on the current 1980s revival but it’s the worst kind of awkward sci-fi. The whole thing feels clunky, overdone, and manages to make orgies seem lame. Three strikes and you’re out.

by Genevieve Bentz on March 2, 2011March 22, 2013

A Valediction: Forbe-izing Mourning

Abandoning the outpost in style.

by Jessica Welsh on May 23, 2012March 17, 2013

Rolling in the Dope

Multi-talented Kuperman’s vertiginous thetic theater reviewed.

by Giri Nathan on May 23, 2012March 22, 2013

The Divergence, Live

Somatiç sensations at a Terrace show.

by Joel Newberger on September 26, 2012March 22, 2013

Lover of Mine

“I always loved her. I just didn’t always think highly enough of myself to justify this love.”

by Meera Sastry on November 17, 2019

A Better Course Guide

ARC 210 Unpacking Foreclosure ATL 253 Eating Clear Soup with Small Spoons on Uncomfortable Chairs BCS101 Introduction to the Existence of Bosnian-Croatian-Serbian CHI 101 So You Want to Apply to PIA CHV 310 Practical Meth-xxx CWR 301 Your Memoir CWR … Read More

by staff on September 13, 2010March 22, 2013

Bush

In His bone-white palace, abuzz all night, Sits George Bush, hedged in by Left and Right. And He thinks of freedom, justice and His Ranch. His dreams, now becoming overwhelming, Send Him down to a secret cubicle delving. A single … Read More

by Ben Elga on December 13, 2006March 17, 2013

The Fourth Annual Princeton Independent Film Festival

Narrative as a discourse, and the opportunities within collective interpretation.

by Max Feldman on December 9, 2018December 8, 2018

Losing, the Art

Losses are lonely. They leave you grasping at the memories of entities that may never grace your fingertips again. Friends may offer “where did you last see it?” or even briefly join your search team. But when the search team tires of trying to undo your mistake, you’re all alone. The consequences of your actions—the shame, the anxiety, the grief—are felt only by you.

by Lily Offit on October 3, 2014October 5, 2014


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