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Unfurl

Making zongzi is a simple art. No more than sticky rice steeped in soy sauce, bloated with pork fats and onion. Embellished with leaves...

Considering My 2820th-2825th Favorite Food Pairings

The Not-So-Optimal Meal We’ve all heard of the famous mercy of the last dinner, and have asked the morbid questions that accompany it....

The Modern Right to Free Speech

In an overly dramatic rendition of a famous poem written about the Holocaust, Dennis Prager the owner of Prager University, promised...

Gently Falls The Bakula: An Intricately Woven Critique of Women’s Roles in Indian Society

My mother would tear herself out of bed at 6:00 a.m. in the morning. She’d make herself a cup of coffee, realize that it’s time to help...

Everything You Should Know About the Beirut Explosion

The shock of the explosion in Beirut, Lebanon on Tuesday has left the general public at a loss for words, and the citizens of the city...

A Dangerous Return

On May 29, a 5-million-gallon diesel fuel spill occurred near Norilsk, Russia due to a power station storage tank of Norilsk-Taimyr...

dial tone

It’s funny, I think. My hands have been shaking for as long as I can remember. It cost me half a mark for presentation for my Hamlet...

Girlhood

When the sidewalk reeks of lost in the woods, pray we're anything but girls. On the safe path, with hoods over our heads, howls can still...

10 Books and Films on Antisemitism and/or Jewish Culture

As people continue to pursue a better understanding of racial inequality, it is important to note the need for better understanding of...