The Unchecked Power of Populism
The attack on The United States Capitol was the result of a dangerous idea called "populism," one that our nation must start to address.
An Industry of Abuse and Guilt
Parasocial relationships in the taxing entertainment industry have gone too far, as fans start to neglect their idols' mental health and attempt to guilt-trip them from taking much-needed breaks.
Little People Deserve a Better Sequel
People with Dwarfism have been neglected and improperly represented in the media for far too long, leading to some dire consequences.
Stocks to the Moon
The rapid and abundant buying of GameStop was not just an internet fad, but an ingenious protest that revealed dark truths about the American Stock Exchange.
Barred from Entering
The argument that immigrants should just "come here legally" ultimately comes from a place of privilege. For countless immigrants who don't have extensive financial resources, coming to the U.S. illegally is the only way they can support their families.
Peru’s Powerful Youth
This November, Peru's youth took to the streets to protest the removal of President Vizcarra. But, rather than seeing this as just "another protest," we must recognize the significance of how this movement was largely youth-organized, and how older generations can take a page out of Gen Z's book.
A Tribute To Libraries
Libraries are more than buildings full of print books. Rather, they're also a way for people to connect with those they may not normally interact with, a place for anyone to access countless educational resources, and ultimately, an emblem of social equality.
Defining “Adulthood”
Legal ages may not be the only recognizable attribute to being an adult.
The Dark Reality of Dairy
While dairy products are a staple to many of us, their production and consumption have several harmful consequences.
Meanings Perpetually Paused
Youtube’s removal of community captions will alienate many from video content.
Dwindling Democracy
Amy C. Barrett’s rapid nomination to the Supreme Court reflects America’s fading sense of democracy.
Truth Amidst “Fake News”
The broad characterization of media as “fake news” furthers the possibility of buying into false facts.