Written by: Serah Culler On the first Saturday of February, the energy on Franklin Street was a little more charged than usual. The sidewalks were more crowded, and pedestrians laughed and shouted as they strolled towards campus. Buses honked as they drove by, the route screens alternating between the route…
Noam Chomsky’s How the World Works
Written by: Jason Kerr Noam Chomsky, an MIT linguistics and philosophy professor emeritus and prolific political critic of the United States, is arguably one of the most important living intellectuals. An anarcho-syndicalist vehemently opposed to almost any action the U.S. empire takes, one can imagine Chomsky (b. 1928) as the…
US Military Aviation: Left Behind Headed to World War I
Written by: John Sellars World War I is known for its bloody battles, mass casualties, and international attention, but it also goes down as a period of prominent technological and scientific advancement worldwide. Air power was one of these principal experiments and advancements that grew gradually in popularity in the…
What Are We Conserving?
Politics is by its very nature irrational. The absurdities we all see cannot be explained by mere ignorance or differing values. Ignorance does not explain the passion and vitriol — after all, few people are highly emotional about advanced calculus; it also doesn’t explain the persistence of beliefs in the…
The State of Masculinity
By Hermann the Cheruscan This article was originally published in our September-October 2020 magazine, which you can view here. It is tempting to begin with the lofty claim that masculinity is in its dying throes, both in civilized society and particularly on college campuses. Contrast the archetypal man of 1945 with…
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