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Addicted to Capitalism: Why liberalism is just a vape for exploitation | The Dissenting Opinion

Lucio Maffei March 2, 2025
Capitalism and colonialism have created an unbearable world — one that drives people to self-medicate just to endure it.
mansfield park film on a computer screen

Cinephilia: Revisiting Patricia Rozema’s ‘Mansfield Park’

Andrew Harwood April 21, 2021
Triumphant in its dissection of class and politics, but burdened by its neglect of societal ills.
Alexia Nizhny/DFP STAFF

A Room With a View: Ancient Greece and Italy share hospitality and xenophobia

Antonia Lehnert April 12, 2021
Before being hosted in someone’s home, one should feel welcomed in their country first.
Alexia Nizhny/DFP STAFF

A Room With A View: History is repeating itself, but we can break the cycle

Antonia Lehnert March 22, 2021
If we succeed in mastering history the right way, we will avoid reliving the tragedies of the past.
Boston University’s Network of Enlightened Women chapter serves as a space for conservative college-aged women to connect and feel empowered. COURTESY OF NETWORK OF ENLIGHTENED WOMEN

Young, diverse women share collective voice in current Republican Party

Daily Free Press Staff November 4, 2020

By Alex Ross (contributor) There is more to the Boston University chapter of Network of Enlightened Women than the name implies. While they’re an all-college-aged group focused on female empowerment,...

JOHNSTON: Pneumonia sickens Clinton campaign

JOHNSTON: Pneumonia sickens Clinton campaign

Andrew Johnston September 16, 2016

Roughly a week after Hillary Clinton labeled half the supporters of the Republican camp as “deplorable,” her campaign coincidentally took a huge turn in the wrong direction, with Clinton’s health...

REMILLARD: Antonin Scalia's legacy, impact complex

REMILLARD: Antonin Scalia’s legacy, impact complex

Christopher Remillard February 16, 2016

U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonin Scalia was found dead Saturday at a Texas resort, The New York Times reported. It is a huge loss for the conservative faction of the court, already crippled...

EDITORIAL: Late Justice Antonin Scalia can be both hated and missed

EDITORIAL: Late Justice Antonin Scalia can be both hated and missed

Editors February 16, 2016

Since Justice Antonin Scalia’s death in West Texas Saturday, public discourse has shifted from eulogy to criticism. This is no surprise, considering Scalia had garnered a reputation for his conservative...

REMILLARD: Trump-less debate chance to refocus GOP

REMILLARD: Trump-less debate chance to refocus GOP

Christopher Remillard January 29, 2016

Late Tuesday evening, GOP frontrunner Donald Trump announced via Twitter that he would not be participating in Thursday’s FOX News Republican Debate, the last before the first voters voice their opinions...

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