

The Façade of Texas BBQ (and other Victims of Culinary Nostalgia)
I’ve come to the regrettable conclusion that Texas is a façade. In the worst possible way Texas’ legend has surpassed the place itself....

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Chicago Tribune Op-ed: John Prine understood the relationship between protest & true country music
Read Here on the Chicago Tribune's Website I went on a sightseeing trip to Big Bend National Park with my grandfather not too long ago. A...

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Thirsting for Righteousness: A Political-Theological Analysis of “The Devil’s Highway”
A Critical Review of Louis Alberto Urrea's masterpiece, with attention given to the religious and economic, and activist themes throughout

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"Shithole Countries": A Narrative Account of Haitian Immigration Policy
The Recent Legislative History of Haitian Immigration Policy

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After Virtue: Book Review and Contentions
A Book Review on Alasdair MacIntyre's After Virtue, written for a Princeton Class

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