An Interview with Paul Graham, Founder of Y Combinator
“Ordinarily I’d be well into thinking about some new topic by now, but this time I’m not. I have no project. That feels weird and unpleasant.”
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The Same “Old Deal,” in Red: Indigenizing Climate Justice and the Green New Deal
In a more profound sense then, the Red Deal is invested not only in ecological transformation, but the transformation of an extractive mindset or culture—a proclivity to view the natural world and the majority of its inhabitants as resources to use up and then discard.
“Everyone is Awful”: A Review of “Joker”
Joker is a hyper-realistic and dark journey through the lens of a mentally unstable protagonist who is left behind by a Reaganite government, drawing chilling comparisons to the modern day.
Ruminating on the Consequences of Journalistic Ethics
What is the Yale Daily News’s responsibility—morally, ethically—to act? Is it to develop their story and protect their lead lest someone scoop and print first, no matter the cost?”
Activists Take the Field at The Game
A stop-motion video of the activists taking the field at the annual Harvard Yale football face-off.
Protests in Chile: A Miracle Lost?
Bright flames rise chaotically from graffiti-ridden buses, their ashes camouflaged in the one-year-old asphalt of once-tranquil streets. Thousands of enraged citizens fling Molotov cocktails and sharp stones at riot police, their faces covered to conceal their identities. Small stores remain…
From the Cell
“My daughters were indignant that we had raised them to believe that they were living in a democracy and did not have to worry about preserving their rights.”