The price of happiness
Discussing the connection between social media, materialism, and mental health.
Tag: Opinion
Letters to the Editor – March 4, 2025
York acts reasonably towards pro-Palestinian activism and the perplexing nature of claiming otherwise.
Something bad is happening in Oz
Why “Wicked” (2024) challenges binaries in more ways than one
The veil of being “fine”
Exploring why ‘I’m fine’ is often the go-to answer.
When everything is special, nothing is
With a sudden rise in special editions of books, vinyls, and video games, the meaning of the word “special” has been lost.
A win for Trump is terrifying, but losing hope is worse
In the wake of Trump’s 2024 presidential election victory, how do we turn our anger into a to-do list?
Degrees of Hatred: Confronting Antisemitism in Education
“Academic institutions are increasingly gripped by a political activism intent on muzzling the multiplicity of voices essential for the pursuit of truth.”
Is getting a humanities degree a pointless endeavour?
As humanities departments see a decline in enrollment, some wonder if degrees in the discipline make sense in 2024
York University is waging a war against itself
The behaviour of student groups at York points to a broader failure of education.
Are Movie Theaters Dying or Are Things Changing?
From the pandemic to the present — personal observations of the changing movie industry.