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On Romanticism: Rousseau, Sade And The Resurrection of the Mother Colossus

All mythology commences at cosmogony, the forging of Nature from totalising origins. Man and his grand chronical has generally fathomed two orders of genesis. For the Pagan (polytheistic), he confines everything absolute and sovereign exclusively to Nature and all Her moulding forms, but for the Judeo-Christian (monotheistic), the absolute and sovereign is exclusively confined to the heavens, to Logos. All cosmogonies are thus divided in … Continue reading On Romanticism: Rousseau, Sade And The Resurrection of the Mother Colossus

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Entertainment, Sports

A Brief History: Muhammad Ali

A Brief History: Muhammad Aliby Logan Volkert There exists a handful of figures who have cemented their names in the history books and have transcended what it means to be great. Greatness, in a sense, comes from one’s skill in their respective field. Figures like Aristotle or Albert Einstein, however, are known around the globe, even by those who have little interest in philosophy or … Continue reading A Brief History: Muhammad Ali

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Opinion, Sports

Save Stanford Wrestling

Save Stanford Wrestling by Logan Volkert #KeepStanfordWrestling Earlier in the year, Stanford University announced that it would be eliminating eleven varsity sports, including the wrestling program, at the cessation of the 2021 season. While this was naturally met with backlash from each of the eleven stated programs, Stanford is receiving a particularly large amount from the wrestling community. Rallying behind the ‘Keep Stanford Wrestling’ movement, … Continue reading Save Stanford Wrestling

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Sports, Uncategorized

Dez Bryant and his Achilles

By: Vanessa Forbes-Pateman Ladies, man oh man did my heart just ache for Dez Bryant over the last week.  It’s been one helluva whirlwind; I really thought Dez “Speedy Gonzales” Bryant was back.  He’s one of the few wide receivers that made watching the Cowboys so enjoyable, so when he left, I was, needless to say, devastated.  Bryant stands at 6 ft 2 inches, with … Continue reading Dez Bryant and his Achilles

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Sports

Meep, Meep…the Roadrunner Kenyan Mary Keitany Wins Her 4th NYC Marathon

By: Vanessa Forbes-Pateman Meep, meep watch out, coming through.  Did you see her dust, ladies? Keitany is now the undisputed second fastest NYC marathon out there in the history!  Did you know that first place is also held by a Kenyan? Margaret Okayo of Kenya holds the record of 2:22:31, which was set in 2003.  However, mad props go out to Mary Keitany, the Kenyan … Continue reading Meep, Meep…the Roadrunner Kenyan Mary Keitany Wins Her 4th NYC Marathon

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