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The relatability trap: Selling the ordinary candidate  

ColumnsJacqueline Lee -
A question of bodega orders was posed to New York City’s mayoral candidates during an October 2025 debate, placing their preferred sandwich order...

Paparazzi shouldn’t have the right to stalk

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Paparazzi are a plague to privacy. In today’s world, they fuel cheesy tabloid culture by taking pictures of the famous in borderline aggressive...

Timely, timeless and tailored: The fashion language of influencer weddings

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Wedding bells and ringtones have rung over the past week as influencers have tied the knot in very public ways. From Paige Lorenze...

Korean enough to sell: K-pop’s commodified Korean identity

ColumnsJacqueline Lee -
In Korean pop (K-pop), idols have become cultural Build-a-Bears: meet Korean beauty standards, sing English lyrics and perform a marketable version of Koreanness...

Skinny is back, but whose fault is it?

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Check the comments of any recent Ariana Grande post. Between discussions about her new music and the many fans complimenting her makeup, there’s...

Democrats need to listen to their own voters

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“Vote Blue no Matter Who” has become one of the Democratic Party’s defining slogans, but recent primary elections suggest that Democratic voters want...

Heidegger and the time we lose trying to save

ColumnsJacqueline Lee -
When every hour of the day is forced to have a defined value, it can be a waste long before it ends. Martin...

The private draft of self: Derrida and the Notes app 

ColumnsJacqueline Lee -
The Notes app has become a private room for feelings people may never say aloud. Apple even builds privacy into the app through...

The tragedy of treating your life like a draft

ColumnsJacqueline Lee -
College has become a four-year exercise in saying later. Later, after graduation. Later, after the internship. Later, after the first stable job, the...

Prize and prejudice: Colonialism in the World Cup

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Over the past month, teams from around the globe have tested their mettle in exciting World Cup matches. Unfortunately, some fans have one...

Simone Weil and AI: The lesson before the answer 

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Simone Weil, a 20th-century French philosopher, treated attention as a moral discipline that teaches people to encounter the world with humility. With the...

Why Camus lingers

ColumnsJacqueline Lee -
Albert Camus will often enter students’ lives incidentally through a classroom text or a casual recommendation.  Camus speaks to a stage of life when...
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