A Return to Home: Navigating Familial Relationships as a Queer Person During COVID
A queer college student in New York City faces challenges navigating interpersonal relationships after COVID sends her back to her small hometown.
Category: August 2020
Taylor Swift, Public Historian
Taylor Swift is doing important historical work by examining her relationship to the past and inviting fans and followers to do the same.
The Aesthetics of Direct Action
Artists, like protestors, disrupt existing ways of viewing the world to reimagine our lives around truth, goodness, and beauty.
Graduating in the Class of COVID-19
COVID-19 robbed Brandon of his senior year and his sense of community, forcing him down a difficult road of self-exploration.
Breakthrough Verdict?
After seven years of Black Lives Matter, and looking back at several decades of mass incarceration, justice on paper seems less of a triumph.
Transformed by the Darkness: Protest, Pandemic and the Process of Self-Discovery
Despite bringing devastation to his city and family, the pandemic offered Guttman Community College student Brandon Rodriguez an opportunity to slow down and reorient his priorities.
Daughter of None: Searching for Home in the Pandemic Era
For one international undergraduate, COVID-19 forced an unexpected and a trying search for “home.”
Time to Cancel 2020 Baseball Season: A Lesson for Colleges and Universities
The MLB in-person COVID experiment has been a failure. Colleges and universities should take note of this failure and act accordingly.
