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Lillian Lewis
Jun 29
PERSONAL ESSAY
Caught in the Post-Grad Paradox: Why My College Degree Isn’t Enough
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KathleenKern
Jun 11
Women Featured in Iconic Classic Rock Songs Respond to Men Who Clearly Don’t Get Them At All
“♫ … Each intrusion you make, each restraining order you break, I’ll be prosecuting you ♫”
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Mike Howard
May 11
SURVEYS ARE ONLY AS RELIABLE AS THE SURVEYOR
Blind Spot
Tyros, trees, and telepaths
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Samuel Dunsiger
May 4
A CHILDHOOD MEMORY
I Still Haven’t Forgiven My Mom for Inviting My Grade 5 Teacher Over to Give Her a…
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Michael Shawn Sommermeyer
Mar 25
A Diamond in Her Eye
The story of an intricate cat-and-mouse game between law enforcement and a shapeshifting master jewel thief.
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Samuel Dunsiger
Mar 17
Planned obsolescence: Does it exist within modern gadgets?
“They don’t make them like they used to.”
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Samuel Dunsiger
Mar 8
I had my first romantic date in my late 20s and it was a trainwreck. Here’s why
Dating is tough enough…
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