Category: Reflections

Telescoping Memories II

“The Nass taught me to trivialize the serious, to take seriously the trivial.”

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Justin Gerald ’07 Reflection

“first part of Princeton that actually made me feel good about myself”

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Meredith Root-Bernstein ’04 Reflection

“I loved reading the Nassau Weekly.”

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Theola DeBose ’96 Reflection

“But it was just that, a wanting, and I had never been published.”

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Responding to “Maria”

“But whether these vital conversations unfold in the pages and meetings of the Nass or elsewhere, we hope they will unfold nonetheless.”

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The Feminism of a Heeled Converse

Considering the nuances of feminism at an all-girls school.

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Maria

Unpacking and reflecting on the “deep-seated racial ‘master-labor’ power dynamic between the Chinese employers and Filipino maids in Hong Kong.”

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Girls, Go Crazy, but not Stupid

Reflecting on gender dynamics and college-party culture on different campuses, and the protective measures some students take.

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The Empathetic Potential of Fiction

Examining the relationship between feminist literary theory, authority by experience, and the potential of the human moral imagination.

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Playing House at 18

“I played pretend at young motherhood, not bothering to correct the well-intentioned stranger(s) who asked, ‘it goes by so fast, doesn’t it?’”

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Why Pete Davidson?

Reflecting on Pete Davidson’s fame and use of self-deprecating humor.

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The Movement Towards Endings

“This isn’t to say that an ending has no value, for where the author leaves us at the end is always strategic and therefore important to
think about. However, we have grown too attached to endings.”

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