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‘Succession’ recap: ‘Kill List’ cuts a difficult deal

Josh Rosenthal April 24, 2023
“Kill List” highlights the ensemble work that makes “Succession” shine. The characters are locked into ruthless business negotiations that benefit some and leave others in the dust.
Connie Dai | DFP Staff

The Mezzala: The two sides of Manchester

Benjamin Lee October 4, 2022
In this week's edition of The Mezzala, Benjamin Lee looks at both sides of Manchester: Haaland's dominance with City and United's struggles.
Smaran Ramidi / DFP Staff

Sincerely, Ally: Authentic travel is a privilege

Alexia Nizhny February 4, 2022
In order for the tourism industry to be successful, it fundamentally relies on profiting off of the labor and exotification of locals. 
Alexia Nizhny/DFP STAFF

Modern Toolbox: Bitcoin is using as much energy as Norway, but it doesn’t matter

Jaeyoung Choi March 24, 2021
Crypto mainly uses renewable energy, so there’s no reason to argue against this revolutionary tech.
GRAPHIC BY CLARA KIM

EDITORIAL: Gender roles diminished women-led responses to COVID-19

Editors April 29, 2020
There are so few women in such high-level positions of power —  an intended consequence of how young women are socialized.
Worldview: Scandinavia’s embrace of NATO in the face of the Russian threat

Worldview: Scandinavia’s embrace of NATO in the face of the Russian threat

David Damiano October 9, 2018

The continental Scandinavian countries — Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Finland — are, at the same time, inextricably connected to and isolated from the Eurasian continent. While they directly border...

Consul General of Sweden in New York Leif Pagrotsky and other Nordic ambassadors meet with the New England Council Thursday afternoon. PHOTO COURTESY WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

Nordic ambassadors discuss benefits of trade, sustainability

Sabrina Schnur November 10, 2017

The New England Council hosted a luncheon Thursday on the economic relationships between New England and Nordic countries to discuss what factors have made Nordic economies so successful. Sixty-five...

HAUSER: Falling in love with something you don’t understand

HAUSER: Falling in love with something you don’t understand

Jonathan Hauser April 25, 2017

Sometimes love just hits you when you are not even looking for it, just appearing out of nowhere and sweeping you off of your feet. After just a few hours you are taken aback by all of these new feelings,...

YANK-JACOBS: Britain would lose power from a European Union exit

YANK-JACOBS: Britain would lose power from a European Union exit

Kobe Yank-Jacobs March 2, 2016

Voters in the United Kingdom will be making an extraordinarily consequential choice on June 23, when they vote on whether or not to invoke Article 50 of the Treaty of Lisbon, which allows member states...

GAMADES: Helms Amendment repeal central to global abortion rights fight

GAMADES: Helms Amendment repeal central to global abortion rights fight

Lucy Gamades February 18, 2016

While Democratic presidential candidates Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton have not been asked about abortion much in the primary debates, their campaigns have both pledged to take action against the...

EDIT: What does Ylvis say?

Daily Free Press Admin October 23, 2013

If you want to get famous quickly, you have to be absurd. “What Does the Fox Say” spread throughout Facebook newsfeeds and the Twittersphere faster than open letters to Miley Cyrus. The Ylvis crew...

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