Category: Opinion

Oct 06 2020
Opinion

Introspection: How I discovered the joys of free-writing

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BASIL KHAN, Special to The Denisonian—Recently I have discovered an appreciation for self-expression through free writing. Early on in my teens, whatever little self-motivated writing existed was directed toward producing...
Sep 29 2020
Opinion

How modern populism has grown, and how to stop it

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HENRY JENKS, Special to The Denisonian—From the United States to the Philippines to Hungary, populist policies are in. In fact, the four largest democracies by population are ruled by populists:...
Sep 16 2020
Opinion

My life growing up with ‘The Chicks’

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MARGOT WHEATLEY, Special to The Denisonian—On May 1, 2002, I was born in Greensboro, North Carolina. On August 27, 2002, The Chicks, formerly known as The Dixie Chicks, released an...
Sep 09 2020
Opinion

How coal mining impacts West Virginia

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MARGOT WHEATLEY, Special to The Denisonian—A rugged mountain landscape ravaged by coal mining. A region defined by the opioid crisis. The Appalachian Mountains extend from the southern tip of New...
Sep 09 2020
Opinion

Life as a plant-based Denisonian

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TORRIA CATRONE, Special to The Denisonian—Back in March, when quarantine set in and free time materialized in people’s lives with an unrelenting abundance, I, like many worldwide, needed something new...
Sep 03 2020
Opinion

It’s all hands on deck for the Dems

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HARRISON HAMM, Special to The Denisonian—The Democratic and Republican conventions have passed, kicking off a frantic election season. The next big events for Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe...