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The fire at Notre Dame was a huge cultural event matched only by the outpouring of support from donations and social media posts in response. But shouldn't there be other things we support just as strongly?
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The Ethics of Telling All: What’s at Stake in Memoir Writing?
In memoir writing, where's the line between tell-all and telling too much?
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Lil Nas X vs. Billboard: The Charting Conundrum of “Old Town Road”
Are the boundaries of genre serving to create divides based on race in the music industry? And how might Billboard be complicit?
Cultural Value, Charitable Giving, and the Fire at Notre Dame
The fire at Notre Dame was a huge cultural event matched only by the outpouring of support from donations and social media posts in response. But shouldn't there be other things we support just as strongly?
Power, Pollution, and Golf
Maybe golf is the most emblematic sport of the 21st century -- but that isn't necessarily a good thing.
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The Ethics of Telling All: What’s at Stake in Memoir Writing?
In memoir writing, where's the line between tell-all and telling too much?