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The Daily Free Press

The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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Emma Clement | Graphics Editor

Ask Abby (Or Analise): Are all men really trash?

Analise Bruno March 2, 2025
I’m kidding, but it's important to remember why we sometimes make generalizations as a society. Not all bees will sting you, but still we’re scared of bees. We don’t say, “only some bees will sting you”  because that’s a given — it’s redundant. In that same way, no one really means all men are trash. Not all men are the same as Mr. Big.
Annika Morris | Senior Graphic Artist

Can there ever be another Carrie Bradshaw? | Is It Just Me Or?

Grace Donahue April 18, 2024
We have diluted the importance of voices to help guide us because almost anyone with an internet connection can share their own thoughts and opinions. It is harder to decide who to listen to when there are dozens of voices with contrasting views.
Sophia Flissler / DFP Staff

Wear Me This: The death of the cigarette doesn’t mean nicotine and fashion have called it quits

Sujena Soumyanath September 29, 2021
Let's look past attractive advertising to consider whether the cigarette’s new spawn really should be considered fashionable.
Alexia Nizhny/DFP STAFF

Spotlight on Society: Get rid of reboots

Emma Shapiro April 7, 2021
“Sex and the City” and “Friends” are fan-favorites, but they fail to be accepting of all their fans.
WILSHERE: Exes and Oh’s

WILSHERE: Exes and Oh’s

Meredith Wilshere October 30, 2016

This weekend, I received a series of texts messages from an ex I hadn’t spoken to in weeks. The timing and the nature of the texts shocked me, as well as the fact that he was making any form of contact....

HBO’s newest series “Divorce” starring Sarah Jessica Parker premiered Sunday. PHOTO COURTESY CRAIG BLANKENHORN/ HBO

REVIEW: Sarah Jessica Parker’s “Divorce” darker than expected

Kaya Williams October 13, 2016

Sarah Jessica Parker is no rookie to the acclaimed television programming produced at HBO. With six seasons of “Sex and the City,” as well as two film sequels (released in 2008 and 2010), starring...

BURSTEIN: On-screen female friendships parallel my own

BURSTEIN: On-screen female friendships parallel my own

Sarah Burstein October 7, 2015

It all started with “Sex and the City,” as we watched Carrie, Miranda, Charlotte and Samantha navigate their way through their 30s (and consequent midlife crises), contemplating love and careers. We...

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