Day: September 16, 2020
Horoscopes: September 17
You feel caged in right now, but remember: That cursed amulet I gave you should get you out of any bind. Wait, you…you lost it? You lost the cursed amulet?…
Vassar students provide local perspectives on Oregon fires
If you already know what it means to worry that your home will soon burn to the ground, you don’t need to read on. If not, let Eleanor Carter ’22…
Easy-to-make pasta for Zoom breaks
So, you haven’t thought about food at all during the long hours of Zoom classes in your bedroom. But when the day is done, and you’re sitting there doing nothing,…
A look back on Carol Christian Poell Autumn/Winter 2001
Carol Christian Poell is a Milan-based Austrian anti-fashion designer. He is known for his highly conceptual work in which he uses singular artisanal techniques. Poell’s most fabled pieces include a…
CTV3 by JADEN: a psychedelic meandering in isolation
It’s mellow, nostalgic, colorful and sad. The hypnotic music video for “Cabin Fever” brings the wistful imagery of “Tall palm trees and kaleidoscope dreams” to life.” In Jaden’s third studio…
The Miscellany Crossword: “Meat that Meat Eaters Eat”
ACROSS 1. what a money-earner brings home 6. “i smell like”, Wendy’s is looking for it as well 10. wild animals hunted for food 14. by oneself 15. iridescent mineral/gem…
I’ve seen protests like this before in America, but never in the United States
This January, I wrote an article about the massive protests that erupted while I was studying abroad in Valparaíso, Chile last fall. I had never witnessed social unrest on such…
Vassar may be changing, but the climate is too
Every day without fail, trash bins across campus reach maximum capacity. It is impossible to miss the omnipresent, ever-growing piles of Deece grab-and-go plastic containers and single use utensils filling…
Campus musicians explore isolation, vulnerability, nostalgia
“Extra Vacation Days” — Alouette Batteau This past summer was a long one—and not in the romantic “Endless Summer” kind of way. Uncomfortably long. Stagnantly long. Alouette Batteau ’23 found…