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Promises (2023)
August 1975: the Banqiao Dam in Henan, China, collapsed, causing more than 200,000 civilian casualties. Often compared to the Chornobyl nuclear…
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The Debt Council: Reforming Public Finances for a Longtermist World (2023)
Democracy, as we know it, is not truly democratic. A group of people are heavily impacted by our decisions and yet…
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Queer Island: The Historical Roots of the Taiwanese Gay Rights Movement (2024)
This paper chronologically analyzes the role of homosexuality in Taiwan’s multicultural history, illuminating the parrallels of the Taiwanese homosexual experience and…
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Built on Pillars of Sand: The Coming Sand Crisis (2022)
Inside almost every building, bridge, and road is a crucial but underappreciated commodity: sand. Modern human society and industry is built…
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Claremont’s leap toward biking friendliness (2023)
The average American is more likely to get a heart attack in the next year than ride a bike to work…
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The Joys of Life (2022)
INT. BAR – NIGHT Indoor lighting with no windows in sight. A group of people in fancy suits walk by. Jeff…
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The Afterdeath (2024)
I woke up in a room of sterile lights and mechanical innocence. The walls’ glow pushed into my skull as I…
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