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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, aired its election special, “Stephen Colbert’s Election Night 2020: Democracy’s Last Stand: Building Back America Great Again Better 2020,” on Nov. 3. ILLUSTRATION BY LAURYN ALLEN | DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Late-night comedies humorously respond to election madness

Daily Free Press Staff November 4, 2020
Television's late-night comedies host election specials and discuss election-related topics.
PHOTO COURTESY BLOOMSBERRIES/FLICKR

EDITORIAL: Fashion industry should reflect real women’s bodies

Editors February 2, 2017

From a young age, girls are bombarded with images of the ideal body and beauty standards. Celebrity role models and childhood toys contribute to the belief —  Barbie is just one toy that has been scrutinized...

KING: The rise of networked journalism

KING: The rise of networked journalism

James King November 6, 2015

With social media, we are all journalists. Modern technology gives us up-to-the-minute ability to see how drunk Stacy becomes — via her Snapchat story. At the same time, we can be briefed on wars on...

CARIKER: Let's Stop Making Teenage Girls The Butt of The Joke

CARIKER: Let’s Stop Making Teenage Girls The Butt of The Joke

Mariel Cariker January 21, 2015

Over the last year, I've seen a fair amount of posts on platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram making jokes about “basic” teenage girls. According to these posts, the average basic girl wears...

EDIT: Photoshopping Hurricane Sandy

Daily Free Press Admin October 31, 2012

Doctored photographs of Hurricane Sandy circulated on social media websites Monday. One of the most widely circulated images was of a dark, Halloween-esque, storm cloud encroaching on the Statue of Liberty....

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