The Gadsden flag is racist. It is disgusting to see our administration — not just some random individual living on campus — display the flag so flagrantly.
First and foremost, a clear distinction needs to be made between patriotism and nationalism. Although similar, patriotism is related more to a sense of love and devotion for one’s country, while nationalism refers to a pride that one has in the superiority of their country.
NPR host Steve Inskeep, author of “Imperfect Union,” in a live recording of the program “On Point” with WBUR host Meghna Chakrabarti at WBUR’s CitySpace Thursday night, shared stories of John C. Fremont, a 19th century politician, in an effort to better understand current affairs and their relation to prior American strife.
Don’t go see Moulin Rouge.
Sorry, perhaps that was a bit negative. If you’re into decades-old themes about deifying the penis, and if you love seeing white people pretend to be races they once colonized,...
