Category: Opinion

Apr 10 2024
Opinion

Extinction: at what point will we care?

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Shaye Phillips, Asst. Features Editor– Picture a thriving rainforest ecosystem. A dense canopy, nature’s own umbrella, covers the lush undergrowth glistening with fresh rain drops. Leafy foliage is scattered across...
Apr 10 2024
Opinion

The (new?) free speech regime

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Ali Imran, Staff Writer– If you are Palestinian on a college campus, there is no knowing to what extremes you will be persecuted. You can be shot, threatened, harassed, doxxed,...
Apr 02 2024
Opinion

‘Dune: Part Two’: a cinematic desert gem?

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Shaye Pillips, Asst. Features Editor– This movie review contains spoilers. Suit up and prepare to re-enter the world of spice, sandworms, politics, and prophecies. Both longtime fans of the book...
Mar 30 2024
Opinion

Addressing the stigma surrounding protests

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Addy Pittenger, Arts & Life Editor Emeritus– I would like to first turn attention to my good friend Ali Imran’s ‘24 article published in “The Bullsheet” on Feb. 26 which...
Mar 30 2024
Opinion

The ‘classics’ don’t have to be closed

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Genevieve Pfister, Staff Writer– A few weeks ago, I was scrolling through one of my favorite book recommendation apps, Likewise, and came across a post from Macmillan Publishers, advertising one...
Mar 30 2024
Opinion

Naked Week, consent and activism

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Cassidy Crane, Special to The Denisonian— My first year at Denison, on one random evening, I exited Crawford to get a late dinner. Immediately, I heard the whooping and yelling,...
Feb 28 2024
Opinion

‘Tantura’ and the privilege of memory

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Janine Quigley, Special to The Denisonian— On Thurs Feb. 15, the documentary Tantura was screened as part of the yearly Middle Eastern & North African film festival. The 2022 film,...