Editorial
Editorial
Editorial
Editorial
Expose Yourself to Opinions You Oppose
For those of you who were unable to attend the March 23 lecture by Richard Wolff, I wish I could turn back time and give you all the opportunity to do so. Wolff presented a […]
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Our View: Informed Voters and the Municipal Elections
The signs appear every spring like clockwork. Popping up in yards right alongside the daffodils and tulips that usher in the new season, campaign signs remind us that Kirksville’s municipal elections are just around the […]
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Characters Should Retain Key Traits
Fiction doesn’t exist in a vacuum. It’s created by the world it’s created in, as you could learn in any English class. People put a lot of heart and soul into the things they make, […]
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Seize Opportunities that Challenge Your Assumptions
Even before my first semester began at Truman State University, I was warned about Kirksville’s lack of things to do — a view many students have during their entire stay here. Tour guides, counselors and […]
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Pineapple is a Legitimate Pizza Topping
On Feb. 21 the president of Iceland said if he had his way he would ban pineapple on pizza, according to CNN on Feb. 21. This prompted people — mainly in support of this suggested […]
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Opinions: Academia Should Question Its Foundations
The social sciences are rarely interested in investigating their foundations. By accepting the initial assumptions and standard methodologies that make up these foundations, academics are able to undertake the “real work” of, say, forecasting economic […]
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Reacting To: The Nintendo Switch
The Nintendo Switch is a console unlike any other, and I’m not saying that because a Nintendo representative told me to. The Nintendo Switch is an experiment in gaming hardware, and it shows. The Switch […]
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