Blogs
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Don’t be afraid to play with your food: The case for reading the blurb and a simple black bean recipe
When you sit down to find a recipe, what are you searching for? You may have 10 minutes, an appreciation for authenticity, a peanut...
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This dude I met on the street
I’m wandering through the fog down backstreets, alleyways, and riverside footpaths at around about midday, dead phone, alone, dressed a bit too warm, and...
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Four Days in Jujuy
My world has always been small. I was born in a tiny New England town of 2,000 people. The city I've lived in for...
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A List of Differences Between Here and Home (With a Very British Reference At The End)
1. I’d believe that the Earth was rhomboid and President Donald Trump would lead us into an age of peace and prosperity before I’d...
2013
Backdoor Science Podcast Episode 1
Author: https://soundcloud.com/the-occidental-weekly/backdoor-science-9-20-13This week's episode is an in depth analysis of explosives and their historical relevance. There is also a brief announcement for Alpha Chi Sigma...
2014
Backdoor Science talks Sochi – S2 EP1
Author: https://soundcloud.com/the-occidental-weekly/backdoor-science-talks-sochi Backdoor Science explores the scientific world and updates the Occidental community on all of its happenings. Each week we will bring you engaging stories...
2014
Rihanna is Vogue’s March 2014 Cover Girl
Author: Noel Hemphill I walked into the mail room today, expecting to only find a letter or a coupon from Spitz in my box. I was...
2014
“House of Lies” (soundtrack) an enjoyable, at-times disjointed experience
Author: Jack Butcher Choosing the right music to accompany a television program is a delicate process. The songs have to not only be strong compositions...
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Go your own way: the one about playing another artist’s song well
Author: Jack Butcher Performing covers of another artist’s song, like making a playlist or choosing what Taylor Swift lyric to put as your Facebook status,...
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Carried Weight
Author: Eileen Lee I am sincerely exasperated with the idea that Jesus hates women. I am still more indignant that many in the Christian church continue...
2014
Nice Things Podcast – Episode 4
Author: Allan Van Vliet|Mason Atkins Our hosts start with the rebirth of the birther movement, thanks to lawyer and conservative watchdog Larry Klayman. Klayman filed a...
2014
African exodus to Europe reaches 100,000 migrants in 2014
Author: Rourke Healey The number of Africans migrating to Europe this year by boat has already passed 100,000. This number eclipses the past record for migrants...
