swarthmoreburke
swarthmoreburke
swarthmoreburke

By the end of its run in 2000, Peanuts was an institution. It had become an omnipresent part of American culture,

Here is mine.

There was a grassroots environmental activism summer job I went to a “raising sesh” (introductory training day) for that, even for the good that it was doing, had its own vocabulary. There was special vocab for the SUV that you rode into the suburbs (how is this environmentally friendly?), for the neighborhood you

MY experience working with the PIRGs after I dropped out of college was like that. It was all built on keeping you with that groupe of people as much as humanly possible. And once you were a field manager, you best be at the social Every. Night. And the weekend party. And did you want to rent a room at the PIRG house?

I think this basically nails. Yes, there is fanservice and some gratuitous bullshit in the game.

And there’s one scene (with a particular Novigrad gangster) that felt grossly ugly and excessive, much like last week’s scene with Meryn Trant and a Arya in Braavvos (we know how’s scum, there’s no need to gild that

As a grad student in one of the humanities at an ivy league school, I spend a lot of time with well-educated, progressive, intelligent youth. They are often brilliant, incisive, and sensitive. And they — beautifully, at times — recognize how pervasive misogyny, racism, and classicism is in our society. However, this

College activists are the biggest problem in most ‘liberal’ movements. They tend to be self righteous, knee jerk folks who, while certainly meaning well, act with such fanaticism that they play right into the hands of those who oppose the goals of the left. And worst of all they turn on their own in a heart beat

A few people have raised the questions “gee, isn’t this normal for the court system,” so I’ll address on this comment (with all respect to the other commenters who’ve asked, I’m only going to do it this one time).

I hate to break this to you, but this is not out of the ordinary in terms of response/results from these agencies. Most of what I read doesn’t raise red flags to me. It’s just every day bullshit.

This is a great article, and I'm going to give it to the female IT interns I'm mentoring this year. They're having a terrible time adjusting to what is still mostly an all-male workplace, and is basically just a plethora of older, more experienced male bullies. There have been a lot of tears.