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Referencing this statue of Marcus Aurelius in Rome, 19th century American writer Henry James professed, “I doubt if any statue of king or captain in the public places of the World has more to commend it to the general heart.’

The Secret Diary of a Stoic: Marcus Aurelius’ ‘Meditations’

Katia Anastas, Staff Reporter
April 27, 2022
The Library of America has published Joan Didion’s seminal works from the 1960s through 1990s in two separate volumes.

Joan Didion’s Luminescent Literary Legacy

Katia Anastas, Staff Reporter
March 16, 2022
The IMF currently has 1 trillion dollars in terms of lending capacity. The organization loans money to dozens of countries, including Greece (depicted above), worldwide.

The International Monetary Fund: Firefighter or Arsonist?

Katia Anastas, Staff Reporter
February 1, 2022
“Literary gems like Faust bear witness to the universal truths of human nature and the world around us. We need to study the classics in order to understand present dilemmas and forge a better future,” said Sela Emery ‘23.

The Future of Humanity Lies in the Folklore and Fire of Faustian Bargains; Now, We Must Escape Them

Katia Anastas, Staff Reporter
December 2, 2021
Thomas Merton, an American monk and scholar of comparative religion, put together his personal favorites of Chuang Tzu’s sayings through five long years of reading, study, annotation, and meditation, in the book depicted above.

What Would Chuang Tzu Do?

Katia Anastas, Staff Reporter
June 7, 2021
An abandoned castle known as Chateau de Tourbillion in Sion, Switzerland. A series of Swiss bishops lived here and their home often fell victim to the ill will of arsonists who detested its wealthy, powerful inhabitants. Overall, this castle is much like the beloved homes that decorate fairytale landscapes.

From Dark Endings to ‘Happily Ever After’: How Fairytales Have Changed Over the Course of Time

Katia Anastas, Staff Reporter
April 18, 2021
Jeffrey Eugenides’ writing style is decorated with detail, haunted with mystery, and exemplifies the complexity of the human mind and experience, said Sela Emery 23.

Dark, Deep, and Dreamy: A Review of Jeffrey Eugenides’s Novels ‘Middlesex’ and ‘The Marriage Plot’

Katia Anastas, Staff Reporter
March 20, 2021
Here is an abandoned windmill in England, a nation Biden will attempt to reintroduce to the European Union, in an effort to strengthen the international standing of European allies.

With Lots at Stake, Biden Enters the International Stage

Katia Anastas, Staff Reporter
January 12, 2021
A sunset on the Greek island of Sifnos, where COVID-19 cases are now increasing throughout Greece as we head into the winter months of 2020-2021; COVID-19 cases are increasing in much of the world.

The Moral Responsibility and Urgent Necessity to Provide COVID-19 Vaccines to the Developing World

Katia Anastas, Staff Reporter
December 4, 2020
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