Opinion
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Jessica Tang Feature: In the grey —Alberta’s relationship with oil in a changing world
Morrigan Simpson-Marran, a fifth-year economics student, grew up in Calgary, a city built on the oil and gas industry. “I…
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An open letter to J.K. Rowling: Please stop
Dear Mrs. Joanne Kathleen Rowling, Joanne. May I call you Joanne? Well, sit down, Joanne, because we need to have…
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Online protests in China break down goth stereotypes
China, like much of Asia, has always had a thriving style culture. Many of the latest cutting-edge trends even surface…
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Burlap Sack: Performative wokeness
Do you feel the need to constantly remind people that you hate that racist thing Donald Trump said last week?…
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Andrew Yang has a meme problem, and its name is YangGang
The next American federal election is still a year and a half away, and yet the racers have already left…
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Empty Pride: The parade’s forgotten history
On June 9, 2018, Edmonton’s annual Pride parade was stopped for more than half an hour when a group of…
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Burlap Sack: Political attack ads
As soon as the Alberta election was declared, I was both elated and fearful. I love election time because I…
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New Billie Eilish single is queerbaiting par excellence
On her new track ‘Wish You Were Gay,’ Billie Eilish vainly flaunts her heterosexual privilege. Eilish, who’s 17, first penned…
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Editorial: English major changes are an overcorrection
On February 22, I was just minding my business when I got an email. “Hello English Majors!” it read. “We…
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Surprise: the most addicting foods are the ones we already can’t stop eating
Ever wondered what makes certain kinds of food irresistible? What makes a snack so perfectly savoury or sweet that before…
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