Soft-spoken philo-bro: I’m trying to cut back on the caffeine. 300 milligrams a day was feeling risky.
Chatty gay: And how much is in that yerba mate?
Philo-bro: Only 200. It’s about the tapering.
Overheard by the tables in that long hallway in Dillon
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“We Could Be Killed; or Worse, Expelled!”
“Not only are we compromising and endangering our own health and education by not prioritizing our health in the short-term, but we’re compromising and endangering the health and education of everyone around us.”
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Reading Up on Palestine
A Nass writer looks to two books as scholarly introductions to the occupation.
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Tiger Tarot
“There is something glorious waiting for you on the other side. Keep moving, and try not to look back.”
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Lawn Parties and The Gentle Wisdom of a Hardcore Punk
A rumination on the dos and don’ts of moshing.
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In Princeton with You
“Your clothes are spilling from their drawers / It seems I’d rather stay indoors / When I’m in Princeton with you.”
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Only Curling, After All
“There are three types of curlers: the competitive, the prepubescent, and the beer-drinking. I have played with all three types in roughly equal measures.”
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Après Mitski – Full Design
This week, the Nass reads Sontag, sprains an ankle, and learns how to curl.
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Sontag and Ancient Egypt
Upon a visit to the Met, a Nass writer considers the notion of experiencing art without analyzing it.
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A Sprained Ankle and Two Princeton Plagues
A rumination on campus culture and personal pain.
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Gingko Leaves
“All / Cicero said we need is a library and a garden, so I’ll keep / little brown pots on the windowsills.”
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“Sweaty, Loud, and Not a Little Tipsy”
Four underclass students reflect on beginning and continuing college.