When Bene pushes Marc off the swing, hands Scrambling and accompanied by rapid gust, Marc falls on the mush with his shirt speared Open like a gutted fish, the tattered sleeves limp. Before That odd incident, he had undressed In his room alone. Was it private? Bene, at the time, was Laboring. Marc had forgotten […]
Early American history is saturated with imperialism: a reality that stokes discomfort and denial in many contemporary Americans. The art of early America is itself an implicit—and occasionally explicit —testament to the intrinsically imperial nature of the country often celebrated for its ostensible opposition to empire. From the Andes to the Caribbean, the first major […]
Earlier this week, former governor Nikki Haley (R-SC) announced that she will seek the 2024 Republican nomination for president. Her path will not be easy however, as many other curious Republican Adams take their bite at the nomination’s shiny apple. And I am comforted by the fact that others will throw their hats into the […]
You may have heard of Orson Welles’ Citizen Kane, arguably one of the greatest films in American history. But have you ever heard of his equally talented, yet often overlooked brother Worse N. Welles? Look no further than Hasty Pudding Theatricals’ (HPT) 174th production, Cosmic Relief to learn what happens when the ultra patriotic FBI […]
“I think New York Fashion Week—it’s like the pinnacle of the modeling industry,” said Payton Thompson ’25, in disbelief as she reflected on walking in New York Fashion Week. I understand her awe. When models set their sights on working with internationally-renowned brands, there is often a sense that all promising roads lead to New […]
We wanted to publish some nice love poems for Valentine’s Day. But we realized we are all journalists and are crap at writing poems, so we got ChatGPT to do it for us. After some thorough prompting and manipulation, here’s what our new favorite lovebot came up with. The Feet Poems My love for you […]
Valentine’s Day is the perfect excuse to take your crush or significant other on a date. Dates can be nerve-racking and even scary. So, I’m going to walk you through some DO’s and DON’Ts date spots in Harvard Square. DO: Toscano If you’re looking to impress a special someone, Toscano is the way to go. […]
On an abnormally-warm afternoon in March of 2008, a collection of Washington political consultants, campaign managers, lobbyists, and other swamp creatures gathered at the center of DuPont Circle in our nation’s capital. One member of this curious conglomeration asserted they were there “to receive a message.” Another claimed they were “on the precipice of changing […]
In addition to the typical “church basement” activities of food drives, AA meetings, and art shows, St. Paul’s Parish is also home to an annual popular musical event that combines two unlikely features: pious priesthood and jamming jazz. On January 27th, the jazz-fusion/funk quartet, named “Vatican III,” gave an evening performance that marked their 10th […]
As the Cambridge temperatures begin to rapidly decrease, Harvard stoners, smokers, and weed enthusiasts alike are faced with new challenges: where should they smoke? Where will they find privacy? Where, on this arguably uptight and pressure packed campus, could one find a place to relax? Never fear, the Harvard Independent has compiled a list of […]