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Monticello

The meadow was farther than Turner remembered. In the growing night he was also different than I remembered, also more distant, a little less defined.

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Meet the Brand

By the end of her sophomore year at Princeton, Alexandra Cerf had thousands of condoms underneath her bed.

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November 13

That’s the first day. You just stay indoors and hope the terrorists don’t make house calls.

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Eulogy

On the night of the attack, taxis kept running but stopped their meters.

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Conservative Anti-Intellectualism on Campus

A recent editorial in Princeton University’s most conservative publication, the Daily Princetonian, predictably dismisses all of the demands made by the Black Justice League during the recent protests against racism on campus. But what is surprising, not to mention embarrassing for the University, is the anti-intellectualism expressed by the editorial board members.

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Telescoping Place

places you have lived, places you know better than anyone else, places in your mind, places you could inhabit, what it means to exist within a place

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Grimes Engineers a Pop Star

In 2012, Grimes proclaimed that she was sick of her own voice.

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Thesis Advice from Freshman Charlie Cohen

Jerk it to work it, baby.

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Metal Transcendence

Calling an album “transcendent” is like saying a book is “interesting.”

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Princewatch

The Prince’s problem with reporting suicide.

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The Disenchantment of The Magician’s Land

When I explained the class “ENG 210: Princeton University Reads” to my mom over the phone after registering for courses, she responded, “That sounds like an expensive book club.”

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Princeton Lives, Princeton Wives

I decided to figure out what it is about Princeton that made so many couples want to get married here.

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