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All posts tagged

economics

December 17, 2021

We Are Fully Committed to Building Affordable Housing in a Location of Our Choosing

by Alex O’Connor
January 19, 2021

If We Raise the Minimum Wage, What Will Happen to My Gruel Business?

by Ella Gale
November 15, 2019

Slavoj Žižek Analyzes the Children’s Book Caps for Sale

by Ada Wofford
January 4, 2019

Hipster Economics: A Glossary

by Thatcher Jensen
January 4, 2019

I Watched the Video of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Dancing In College, and Now I Understand the Necessity of Free-Market Economics

by Andrew Paul
December 21, 2017

If You Like Trickle-Down Economics, These Other Economic Theories Will Blow Your Mind

by Sarah Hutto
May 23, 2017

Economics Problems for English Majors

by E.Y. Smith
April 8, 2015

Adult Films I Could Star In

by Jeffrey Blum
November 7, 2014

Field Notes from Gentrified Places: Café Gentry: A Short Play

by Vinson Cunningham
May 13, 2014

Inspiring Life Advice for Economic Realists

by Emma Rowley

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November 10, 2022

A Parent’s Typical Day, as Envisioned by My Child’s Preschool

by Ruyi Wen
November 15, 2022

I’m Wearing Tunics Now

by Wendi Aarons
November 17, 2022

I’m a Middle School Boy, and I Refuse to Wear Anything but Basketball Shorts in the Winter

by Emily Menez
October 25, 2022

If I Emailed My Parents Like Democrats Email Me

by Sarah Gruen and Chandler Dean

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December 2, 2022

Are You Decorating for the Holidays with Children, or Playing the Lead in a Heist Movie?

by Audrey Burges
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by Alex Baia
December 1, 2022

How to Hate a Jew Like a Jew

by Josh Gondelman
December 1, 2022

I’m Quitting My Job as a Medieval Serf to Pursue My Passion

by Angus Duffin