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IG activism: the pros, the cons and how we can improve it

By Eugenie Park

Instagram, when it was founded almost exactly a decade ago, was intended for the sole purpose of curating and sharing…

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Wellesley, don’t read “Rodham” by Curtis Sittenfeld

By Eugenie Park

Content Warning: Mentions of sexual assault and rape The first time I ever walked into the Ville’s Wellesley Books on…

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How COVID-19 persuaded me that America needs a universal basic income

By Eugenie Park

For the entirety of Andrew Yang’s presidential campaign, I did not take him or his ideas seriously.  And, odds are,…

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When your fave is problematic: the issue with Margaret Atwood

By Eugenie Park

There are few feelings comparable to learning that your fave is problematic. On Jan. 13, 2018 Margaret Atwood asked the…

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