The movement toward a society free of body shaming is well on its way. In recent years, popular fashion brands like Aerie, the “intimates” branch of American Eagle Outfitters, have launched highly successful campaigns to counteract the unrealistic photoshopping of clothing models (with sales rising as much as nine percent), as well as the homogenous […]
Archives for April 2016
A Joke By Any Other Name
Plagiarism plagues every creative field. In comedy, the rules are different.
More than the Money
Despite its widespread demonization, Wall Street continues to exert a pull over Bowdoin students. Kayla Kaufman talks to them about their motivations for entering the world of finance.
The Rise of Patient-on-Doctor Violence in China
What do a lead pipe, an umbrella, and a fruit knife have in common? Just ask a Chinese doctor.
The Insidious Myth of In-Person Voter Fraud
As American democracy faces its greatest test, its core is rotting. Legislation disguised in the name of electoral integrity is making it worse.
Your Uber Driver as a Robot
Our transition to self-driving cars has begun and the ride-sharing industry is leading the way.