by Mary Huber | May 20, 2025 | Essays, Essays 2020
To Feel Them Full: Reading Empathy in Keats When you read a lot of poetry, people tend to assume that you have grasped something ineffable. They might remark that you are a sensitive and empathetic person because you have spent so much of your life in the minds of...
by Mackenzie Weeks Mahoney | May 20, 2025 | Essays, Essays 2020
Who Do You Serve When You Serve Yourself? Consumer Labor, Automation, and a Century of Self-Service We rarely need to ask what “self-service” means. When you fill up your gas tank on the way to work, or surreptitiously mix Coke with horchata at the soda fountain, or...
by Kaitlyn Lindgren-Hansen | May 19, 2025 | Essays, Essays 2020
Universities Must Protect Workers, Not Profits Even in the best of times, graduate students occupy a precarious position in higher education. But with many universities failing to offer clear directives for what instruction will look like for the upcoming fall...
